Video Test Equipment
Tektronix offers video test equipment for a wide variety of needs.
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What's New in Video Test
Digital Film Tree Case Study
Learn how Digital Film Tree depends on Tektronix to keep at the cutting edge of digital film workflow. Read the case study and watch the video.
New High Definition Picture Quality Analyzer Predicts Viewers Response
Tektronix introduces the PQA500 Picture Quality Analyzer, a new generation picture quality analysis (PQA) tool. Incorporating eight new Tektronix patents and embodying the most comprehensive Human Vision Model yet implemented, the PQA500 provides the most complete suite of measurement and diagnostic tools for picture quality analysis including full support of high definition (HD) formats.
New IPTV, Video over IP and DTV Features and Capabilities Reduce Time to Insight
New features and capabilities for the MTS400 Series MPEG Transport Stream Analyzers, are now available including enhanced support for IPTV, Video over IP, and DTV. The additions strengthen the cross layer capabilities of the analyzer, enabling in-depth compressed video analysis at many points in a broadcast system to support development and deployment of new services and technologies including H.264 compression for cable, satellite, terrestrial, and IPTV broadcast applications.
New Waveform Monitor and Rasterizer Platforms Quickly Detect, Isolate, and Diagnose Video Quality Problems
New waveform monitors (WFM7120 / 7020 / 6120) and enhanced rasterizers (WVR7120 / 7020 / 6020) expand on the features of the current generation of products.
New capabilities for both rasterizers and waveform monitors include the following:
- real time monitoring of dual link formats in production and post-production applications to ensure the highest levels of HD quality in the broadest range of formats
- simultaneous monitoring of two SDI inputs enabling
- support for A/V delay measurements to help diagnose and easily correct Audio-to-Video synchronization problems
MPEG Transport Stream Thumbnail Views
The MTM400 Remote User Interface has been enhanced to provide MPEG Transport Stream thumbnail support. This provides a confidence monitoring tool for both broadcasters and network operators who are broadcasting either Single Program Transport Streams (SPTS) or Multi-Program Transport Streams (MPTS) across an RF, IP or ASI network infrastructure.
New Tools Aid Transition to H.264 Compression Technology
Tektronix has added significant enhancements to the tool kit of products used by equipment designers, manufacturers, and broadcasters to assist with the transition to H.264 compression technology. Several of the new applications are available as software only products or as options to Tektronix hardware platforms. These include a Transport Stream Multiplexer, Buffer Analyzer, Transport Stream Compliance Analyzer and Elementary Stream Analyzer. Automated Video Content Verification System - 4 Times Faster Throughput
Automated Video Content Verification System - 4 Times Faster Throughput
Cerify, the world's first fully automated system capable of verifying the quality of file-based, compressed digital video and audio content prior to transmission or use is now available with new, faster dual core processors, increased memory, and faster I/O. The new Cerify 200 hardware platform provides significant speed improvement and 4 times faster throughput.
Expanded Dual Link Capabilities for Monitoring and Generator Tools
Tektronix has now added full featured dual link monitoring capability to the Tektronix family of integrated Waveform Monitors and Rasterizers. Both product families provide a SMPTE 372M compliant interface for dual link HD SDI to support 4:4:4 12-bit RGB professional video market needs. Additionally, support for 2K color space for Digital Cinema is now available on the TG700. This field installable firmware upgrade will be made available to all existing HDLG7 customers via a free web download.
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Product Resources
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- Application Notes and Technical Documents
- Product Information
- WFM Fact Sheet
Application Solutions
- Analog (PAL/NTSC)
- Audio
- Compressed Video: MPEG-2
- Compressed Video: Next Generation
- Digital: High Definition (HD)
- Digital: Standard Definition (SD)
- DVD Design & Manufacturing
- HDMI/DVI
- IPTV
- Mobile Video and Audio
- RF Video
- Set Top Box Design & Manufacturing
- Transition to H.264
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- Glossary of Video Terms and Acronyms
- Classroom & Lab Resources
- Online Tutorials
- Frequently Asked Questions
