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Chyron's New HyperX Multi-Format High Definition -HDTV- Graphics System Wins Broadcast Engineering Pick Hit Award At NAB; Award Recognizes Innovative Technology Shown at NAB.


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Entertainment Editors/Business Editors/High-Tech Writers

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MELVILLE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 27, 2004

Chyron Corporation Chyron Corporation is a Melville, NY based company founded in 1966. The company develops and manufactures on screen graphics solutions for the broadcast industry.

In the United States the graphics (e.g.
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 BB: CYRO) is very pleased to announce that its all-new real-time HyperX Multi-Format character generator (1) Circuitry that converts data characters into dot patterns for a display screen.

(2) A device that creates text characters that are superimposed onto video frames.
 graphics system has won a Broadcast Engineering Pick Hit Award at NAB 2004. HyperX was selected based upon its superior technology, ease of use, and affordability.

Broadcast Engineering's Pick Hit Awards are determined by readers of Broadcast Engineering magazine and working professionals in the broadcast, post, network and satellite industries. The award is one of the industry's longest-running new product technology awards. And one of the most coveted cov·et  
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 technology award at the NAB show.

"We are very pleased that our drive to maintain technical leadership in the broadcast industry with our innovative products was recognized by our peers with the prestigious "Pick Hit" award," said Rich Hajdu, Chyron's VP of sales and marketing.

The HyperX uses next-generation, high-speed bus architecture with an advanced 3D rendering engine technology, to provide exceptional real-time 2D and 3D performance for both standard definition (SD) digital and 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  systems. The HyperX may be configured as an SD- or HDTV-only CG, or may output both SD and HDTV simultaneously.

For sports or entertainment environments, the HyperX may be configured as a real-time HDTV CG. It may also be coupled with Clyps-HD, Chyron's new HDTV graphics clip server, with both devices being controlled by Lyric, Chyron's award-winning, format independent, content creation and playout software.

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 Bill Hendler, Chyron's Chief Products Officer, "HyperX represents a real breakthrough in performance, flexibility, and capability. We are excited to be able to offer a product that continues Chyron's heritage of technological innovation."

The HyperX is housed in a 4 RU frame and has triple redundant hot swappable power supplies, up to 4GB of memory, and can support up to 10 drives. Almost all standard Chyron Chyron may refer to:
  • Lower third, graphics that take up the lower area of the screen
  • Chyron Corporation, develops and manufactures on screen graphics solutions for the broadcast industry
See also
  • Chiron (disambiguation)
 options are available for the SD system. The SD version is shipping now, with HDTV cards available in May.

About Chyron

The Company the Whole World Watches, Chyron Corporation is a leading developer of broadcast television graphics software and hardware ranging from high-definition turnkey systems to OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) The rebranding of equipment and selling it. The term initially referred to the company that made the products (the "original" manufacturer), but eventually became widely used to refer to the organization that buys the products and  board-level solutions. Since introducing its first character generator in 1970, Chyron has become an industry standard whose brand name is synonymous with broadcast television graphics. Chyron's current product line includes the Duet/Lyric family of graphic and animation systems, Aprisa still and clip store systems, video mixing solutions, telestration, OEM board-level products, asset management, and more. For more information about Chyron products and services, please visit the company website at www.chyron.com (OTC BB: CYRO)

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