INFRASTRUCTURE


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TELEPORTS
VIDEOCOM OF THE AMERICAS and VIDEOCOM BRASIL fixed teleports, in the USA and in Brazil, have modern installations equipped to provide:

Full time transmission services via satellite.
Generation, recording and editing of television programs.
Turnarounds.
Data carriers.
SCPC e MCPC distribution of TV channels.
Fiber optics and microwave connections.
Access to different satellites.
24-hour customer service.

The teleport in Rio de Janeiro provides studio and television equipment for live or pre-recorded TV programs, as well as play-out services. Besides transmitting and receiving signals from the satellites it operates with, it is connected through microwaves to EMBRATEL, which enables:

To transmit audio and video analog signals trough the domestic satellite Brasilsat B1, utilizing the ground station of Guaratiba, State of Rio de Janeiro.
To send and receive television programs utilizing EMBRATEL'S interstate ground microwave system or its fiber optics network.
Broadcast teleconferences on-demand or live on the Internet.

TRANSMISSION EQUIPMENTS
Encoder & modulator Scientific Atlanta PowerVu.
Encoder/Modulador Tiernan 6000.
Encoder TecSys 9090.
Modulador Tecsys 9500.
Up-converter Agilis AUC-28.
Transceivers Xicom 200W-Ku , SSE Technology 80W-C e 2 ETM-40 40W-C.
Transmissin antennas: 2.4m Ku, 3.6m C, 4.5m Ku e 4.5m C.

STUDIO
2 Mixers Videonics MX-1.
8 câmeras Sony PD-170.
10 VT GV-D1000.
2 VT Betacam SX.
1 mesa de áudio Behringer SL2442FX-PRO.
1 Transcoder Mutisystem CDM 830 BR.
1 DVD Sony HX-900.

ACCESS MOBILE STATIONS
VIDEOCOM BRASIL is associated, for mobile operations, with TX VISION DO BRASIL, created by TRANSVISION INTERNATIONAL, an American company founded in 1986 and located in the State of California, USA. Besides its own stations in USA, TRANSVISION INTERNATIONAL has transportable stations operating in Argentina, Brazil, Phillipines and Hawaii, and two flyaway uplinks operating worldwide.

The satellites access mobile stations include:

C and Ku bands systems.
Transmission and reception equipment redundancy.
Power generators and UPS units.
Well-trained crew for special events (sports, shows and news).
Dual Feed mode operation.
24 hours support.

VIDEOCOM BRASIL has a mobile satellite access station, combined in the same truck with a video production system. The uplink system includes, basically:

2 encoders Scopus S-1500.
2 modulators Scopus S-7500.
2 upconverters Comtech UT- 4505-C.
2 upconverters Comtech UT- 4514-Ku.
2 HPA ETM 400C/Ku
2 receivers Scientific Atlanta Commercial model.
2 UPS Libert 3000GXT.
1 10 kVA generator.
1 antenna Prodelin 2.4m.

The video production system of the mobile unity includes:

Unti 5 cameras Sony D-30 WS.
Tripods, Mattedi, Viten , Bogan ou Sachtler.
3 CCU's Sony TX7.
1 CCU Sony M5.
3 CCU's Sony TX7.
3 RCP's Sony TX7.
3 Camera Adaptor Sony CA - TX7.
2 Camera Adaptor Sony CA-537.
1 Switche Sony DFS-700.
1 interface SVGA Scandoo.
1 Wave/vector Hammlet.
1 Frame sincronyzer SDI.
1 VT Betacam Sony UVW-1800.
1 Audio switche Yamaha 24 channels.
5 Microfones Senheiser.
1 IFB.
1 Clearcom RS 501.
1 Technical preview.
Emergency switchers.

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