ADC Unveils MUSA-Compatible Video Jack Product Line at IBC 2004.AMSTERDAM, Netherlands & MINNEAPOLIS -- New Additions to ProPatch Portfolio are Designed for the European Market; Debut at Europe's Largest Broadcast Industry Event ADC (1) See A/D converter. (2) (Apple Display Connector) A peripheral connector from Apple that combines digital video display, USB and power in one cable. (Nasdaq:ADCT ADCT Adaptive Discrete Cosine Transform ; www.adc.com) today announced the introduction of a new family of high-performance MUSA-compatible coaxial video jacks and accessories. The new additions to ADC's ProPatch(R) Video Jack portfolio have been designed to meet the requirements of the European broadcast industry. With the launch of the MUSA-compatible products, ADC becomes the first company worldwide to offer both MUSA standard and WECO WECO Western Electric Company (now Lucent Technologies) WECO Wealth, Education, Collaboration, and Opportunities (Fund Inc; Cleveland, OH) standard mid-sized and standard-sized coaxial video jacks. The MUSA portfolio is being demonstrated for the first time at this year's IBC IBC International Building Code IBC Iraq Body Count IBC Institutional Biosafety Committee IBC Inflammatory Breast Cancer IBC International Business Company IBC Independence Blue Cross IBC Insurance Bureau of Canada IBC International Broadcasting Convention show on ADC's booth number 10.436, located in Hall 10 of the RAI Conference Centre in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 10-14 Sept. 2004. ADC now offers a complete portfolio of MUSA-compatible panels and accessories including jacks, panels and patchcords. The new line of 75 Ohm HDTV (High Definition TV) A set of digital television (DTV) standards that offer the highest resolution and sharpest picture. Although some HDTV sets are available in standard (rather square) screen sizes, the overwhelming majority of sets are wide screen, which eliminates ready coaxial jacks and accessories offers superior electrical and mechanical performance as well as easier mounting options compared with current industry products. The MUSA product range provides broadcast organizations with higher performance levels and lower bit error ratio In telecommunication, an error ratio is the ratio of the number of bits, elements, characters, or blocks incorrectly received to the total number of bits, elements, characters, or blocks sent during a specified time interval. (BER (1) (Basic Encoding Rules) A set of encoding rules for ASN.1 notation, which is a method for defining data structures. See ASN.1. (2) (Bit Error Rate) The average number of bits transmitted in error. See BERT. 1. ) in digital systems. The MUSA standard panels are available in 2x24 and 2x26 configurations in either 1 or 2 rack space panels. Based on ADC's industry-leading, high-performance ProPatch video panels platform, the MUSA series guarantees more choice and better quality, and the tooled components afford greater unit-to-unit consistency. "The overall market for high-bandwidth digital coaxial patching is growing," said Jeff Peters, senior product manager, broadcast and entertainment solutions for ADC. "As the number and sophistication so·phis·ti·cate v. so·phis·ti·cat·ed, so·phis·ti·cat·ing, so·phis·ti·cates v.tr. 1. To cause to become less natural, especially to make less naive and more worldly. 2. of DTV (Digital TeleVision) Transmitting TV using digital signals. The major DTV standards are ATSC (North America), DVB (Europe) and ISDB (Japan). All three use MPEG-2 video compression and Dolby Digital audio compression. DVB and ISDB also include MPEG audio compression. and HDTV applications increase, broadcast designers are looking for products that meet and exceed their requirements. ADC has a proven track record in offering high-performance, reliable and flexible products, the result of many years of experience and technical expertise. With the introduction of the MUSA-compatible ProPatch product line, European broadcasters now have access to a comprehensive range of broadcast and entertainment equipment and can benefit from some of the best video patching solutions available in the market." The MUSA-compatible range of products will be marketed through ADC's authorized distribution channels throughout Europe, the Middle East and Asia. For more information on ADC's portfolio of broadcast and entertainment solutions, please visit www.adc.com/broadcast About ADC ADC is a world leader in providing global network infrastructure products, services and software that enable the profitable delivery of high-speed Internet, data, video, and voice services over our customers' unique networks. ADC (Nasdaq:ADCT) has sales into more than 90 countries. Learn more about ADC Telecommunications, Inc. at www.adc.com. |
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