{"id":892,"date":"2016-05-04T23:23:00","date_gmt":"2016-05-04T23:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en-joy.ro\/?p=892"},"modified":"2016-05-04T23:23:00","modified_gmt":"2016-05-04T23:23:00","slug":"phabrix-and-the-uhdtv-qx-at-nab","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/en-joy.ro\/?p=892","title":{"rendered":"PHABRIX and the UHDTV Qx at NAB"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>PHABRIX announced at NAB that it was now shipping its new platform for UHDTV &#8211; the Qx for test<br \/>\nand measurement. Focussed on compliance verification for UHDTV1\/4K and UHDTV2\/8K<br \/>\nstandards made the Qx a \u2018must see\u2019 for many manufacturers of products requiring both an<br \/>\nanalysis and generation toolset \u2013 essential for product testing at these new high bandwidth<br \/>\nstandards.<br \/>\nPHABRIX was also presenting its patented physical layer analysis for signals up to 12Gbps packaged<br \/>\nunder the trade mark, RTE \u2013 \u2018real time eye\u2019 on the Qx.<br \/>\nPaul Nicholls marketing director explained: \u2018The need for compliance testing for UHDTV in the<br \/>\nbroadcast industry requires that specific measurements are taken as part of a product\u2019s release. In<br \/>\nthe SMPTE standards these include eye amplitude, overshoot, undershoot, rise time and fall time<br \/>\nwith timing and alignment jitter readings. The Qx provides these readings automatically from the<br \/>\nreal time eye, there is no processing within the chip set, the signal is displayed \u2018live\u2019 for accurate<br \/>\nT&#038;M\u2019. The bandwidth of the data being analysed at 12Gbps of course is immense which is why the<br \/>\ncost of the Qx represents a very cost effective solution compared to a high end oscilloscope. The Qx<br \/>\nrepresents British innovation at its best and has been adopted already by many of the industry\u2019s<br \/>\nleading companies providing product for UHDTV.\u2019<br \/>\nThe Qx on display at NAB was available in two versions, one with the RTE technology for physical<br \/>\nlayer analysis and one without. Each supports up to a 48Gbps payload with four separate 12Gbps<br \/>\ninput and outputs.<br \/>\nPHABRIX was also showing updates to both its portable and rackmount instruments. The PHABRIX<br \/>\nSxE, still the most popular hand held in broadcasting today, was offerring discounts on a bundled<br \/>\nEngineering option. The PHABRIX multi interface TAG with its complete solution from analogue to<br \/>\n3G-SDI with SFP support for optical has a new HDMI EDID viewer SFP option and an HDMI generator<br \/>\nSFP.<br \/>\nThe Rx rackmount was impresive with PHABRIX\u2019s dedicated toolset for quality control, OB support<br \/>\nand broadcast engineering bays featured on the stand. With the release of version V9.04 software at<br \/>\nNAB, the Rx demonstrated new enhanced closed caption monitoring and signal line detect tools.<br \/>\nWith increasing support for both video and audio T&#038;M, the Rx is establishing itself as a compelling<br \/>\none box solution at a very cost effective price point.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PHABRIX announced at NAB that it was now shipping its new platform for UHDTV &#8211; the Qx for test<br \/>\nand measurement. Focussed on compliance verification for UHDTV1\/4K and UHDTV2\/8K<br \/>\nstandards made the Qx a \u2018must see\u2019 for many manufacturers of products requiring both an<br \/>\nanalysis and generation toolset \u2013 essential for product testing at these new high bandwidth<br \/>\nstandards.<br \/>\nPHABRIX was also presenting its patented physical layer analysis for signals up to 12Gbps packaged<br \/>\nunder the trade mark, RTE \u2013 \u2018real time eye\u2019 on the Qx.<br \/>\nPaul Nicholls marketing director explained: \u2018The need for compliance testing for UHDTV in the<br \/>\nbroadcast industry requires that specific measurements are taken as part of a product\u2019s release. In<br \/>\nthe SMPTE standards these include eye amplitude, overshoot, undershoot, rise time and fall time<br \/>\nwith timing and alignment jitter readings. The Qx provides these readings automatically from the<br \/>\nreal time eye, there is no processing within the chip set, the signal is displayed \u2018live\u2019 for accurate<br \/>\nT&#038;M\u2019. The bandwidth of the data being analysed at 12Gbps of course is immense which is why the<br \/>\ncost of the Qx represents a very cost effective solution compared to a high end oscilloscope. The Qx<br \/>\nrepresents British innovation at its best and has been adopted already by many of the industry\u2019s<br \/>\nleading companies providing product for UHDTV.\u2019<br \/>\nThe Qx on display at NAB was available in two versions, one with the RTE technology for physical<br \/>\nlayer analysis and one without. Each supports up to a 48Gbps payload with four separate 12Gbps<br \/>\ninput and outputs.<br \/>\nPHABRIX was also showing updates to both its portable and rackmount instruments. The PHABRIX<br \/>\nSxE, still the most popular hand held in broadcasting today, was offerring discounts on a bundled<br \/>\nEngineering option. The PHABRIX multi interface TAG with its complete solution from analogue to<br \/>\n3G-SDI with SFP support for optical has a new HDMI EDID viewer SFP option and an HDMI generator<br \/>\nSFP.<br \/>\nThe Rx rackmount was impresive with PHABRIX\u2019s dedicated toolset for quality control, OB support<br \/>\nand broadcast engineering bays featured on the stand. With the release of version V9.04 software at<br \/>\nNAB, the Rx demonstrated new enhanced closed caption monitoring and signal line detect tools.<br \/>\nWith increasing support for both video and audio T&#038;M, the Rx is establishing itself as a compelling<br \/>\none box solution at a very cost effective price point.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-892","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/en-joy.ro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/892","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/en-joy.ro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/en-joy.ro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en-joy.ro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en-joy.ro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=892"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/en-joy.ro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/892\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/en-joy.ro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=892"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en-joy.ro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=892"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en-joy.ro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=892"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}