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To let international attendees at the 2009 National Association of Broadcasters Show know that it had staffers who spoke their language, Ensemble Designs Inc. dedicated one aisle-side wall in its exhibit to a world map.

Cost-conscious video and television facilities that need high-end monitoring for QC, on a set, or for display applications will welcome BrightEye 72 into their signal chain. Off-the shelf monitors can now be used for high-end video applications.

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Television viewers are all too familiar with audio level changes that occur between various programs and commercials. A commercial comes on and is suddenly so loud that the viewer scrambles for the TV remote to turn down or mute the audio. A simple solution, LevelTrack is installed in the TV station and corrects mismatched audio levels based on audio history and on user settings such as attenuation and attack time.

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BrightEye Mitto provides an elegant means for taking computer video to air. Material such as YouTube video, weather radar, viewer emails and websites can be output to SD, HD or 3 Gb/s serial digital video. The first units have shipped and are being used in broadcast television stations in the U.S., Asia and New Zealand. BrightEye Mitto received the notable Pick Hit Award from Broadcast Engineering at the IBC exhibition.

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Ensemble Designs will be featuring the new BrightEye Mitto scan converter, BrightEye 72 video converter and LevelTrack Audio automatic level control at the Techtel booth 7C4-05. These new products are for use in TV broadcast, satellite production and postproduction facilities.

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TV Technology Magazine gave its respected STAR Award (Superior Technology Award Recipient) to Ensemble Designs for the BrightEye 72 Video Converter…Broadcast Engineering Magazine awarded its prestigious NAB Pick Hit Award for the BrightEye 57 Sync Pulse and Test Signal Generator….

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New for NAB 2010, Ensemble Designs has fourteen product announcements… Avenue 9600 16 Ch Audio Mux/Demux/Data Inserter, 9550 3G / HD / SD Video Processor and Frame Sync…

“The viewer complaints stopped after we started using Ensemble’s LevelTrack to automatically control audio levels for our Retro TV channel, said PL Laird, Engineering Technical Manager at KEYE-TV in Austin, Texas. “The best part about LevelTrack is…

Just about any HDMI monitor can now be used in a station or post house…SDI to HDMI with open captions, color corrector, audio meters and time…

“Mitto’s quality is phenomenal. I haven’t seen anything else where you are able to select an area of the screen and still have the output quality. I just drag to select and it starts outputting. It’s great,” said Michael Martinez, Sr. Broadcast Engineer at MediaFLO TV USA, Inc. Qualcomm.

…working with multiple audio channels may, for example, find Spanish on channels 3/4 and Ukrainian on 7/8 and need to adjust channels. Ensemble’s BrightEye audio disembedders provide…

…Other things you should know about Ensemble Designs? We really like to make things. We build our products ourselves — with state-of-the-art electronic surface mount assembly equipment. And we like to cook, so a few years ago we built a full kitchen and dining room. We welcome visitors — come by for a tour and lunch!

New for NAB 2010, Ensemble Designs is introducing the 7630 Dolby E Encoder and 7615 Dolby E Decoder as part of the Avenue signal integration system for broadcasters.