AirBoss supports video servers, video tape recorders, master control switchers, routing switchers, digital video effects, still stores, character generators, logo inserters, audio mixers and audio carts. Refer to the AirBoss datasheet for specific device support.

Archive Management

  • Avalon Archive Management
  • SGL Flashnet Archive Manager
  • OS Storage OSVault
  • Windows Server 2003 FTP Server or any other FTP server supporting RFC959 and third party transfers

VACP Compatible Archive Managment

  • ADIC
  • Ampex
  • Asaca DVD
  • ATL
  • Front Porch Digital
  • Masstech
  • Sony
  • Storage Tech

Video Servers
AirBoss, MediaFiler, MediaMaster, HighBrowser, CueBrowser and ShowTimer Video servers are controlled using VDCP protocol via RS-422 unless otherwise noted.

  • 360 Systems:  Image Server 2000
  • Accom:  Abekas 6000
  • Avid/Pluto:  AirSpace
  • Avid/Pinnacle:  MediaStream 300,700,1600,8000,SAN
  • Doremi V1
  • Thomson/Grass Valley Group:  Profile 100, 200, 300, 400, XP series, Profile MAN/SAN, iVDR, K2
  • Leitch:  VR300, VR420, VR440, VR445, Nexio
  • Omneon:  Networked Content Server Series, Spectrum
  • Pinnacle MediaStream 900
  • SeaChange:  Broadcast Media Cluster
  • Sony:  MaV-70, MAV-70XGI
  • Video Technics:  Apella

    • MediaMaster (network interface control)

  • Video servers:  controlled using network control interface for management and transfers unless otherwise noted.
  • 360 Systems:  Image Server 2000
  • Avd/Pinnacle:  MediaStream 300,700,1600,8000,SAN
  • Leitch:  VR400, VR440, VR445, Nexio
  • Omneon Video Networks:  Spectrum
  • Pinnacle MediaStream 900
  • Sea Change:  Broadcast Media Cluster
  • Sony:  MAV-70, MAV70XGI
  • Thomson/Grass Valley Group:  Profile 200, 300, 400, XP series, Profile MAN/SAN, iVDR, K2

Video Tape Recorders
Most Broadcast Quality VTR's since 1985. VTRs controlled using Sony BVW protocol via RS-422.

  • Ampex VPR-3, VPR-6, VPR-80
  • Panasonic DVC-Pro, MII, SVHS, D3, D5
  • Sony BVH, BVU,BVW, DVW, DNW,D2, PVW, SVHS, UVW, IMX

Master Control Switcher
Nx1 routing switchers controlled using GVG TEX-XL or Leitch protocol via RS-422 include:
Evertz Mini Master PKG9625SW

  • Leitch Opus, IconMaster, 12/1, 16/1, etc, Panacea (with transitions)
  • Miranda:  PressMaster
  • Pro-Bel:  TX-320/420/502/510
  • Quartz:  QMC-MCS, QMC-CH2
  • Thompson/Grass Valley:  Group 10XL, Master 21, Performer, Saturn, M-2100
  • Utah:  MC-500, MC 2020

Routing Switchers
Nx1 routing switchers controlled using GVG 10XL ASCII Protocol or Leitch protocol via RS-422 include:

  • Adrienne AEC-1
  • Evertz:  X-1201S, X1202X
  • Leitch:  Via 32, Integrator, XPlus, XPress, Panacea (with and without transitions)
  • Practel:  Series 16, Series 41, Series 64, Series 8000
  • NVision:  Routers
  • Phillips:  BTS Venus, Trinix, Mars via Jupiter control, BTS BTS-2000
  • Practel:  4000
  • Probel Routers:  Freeway
  • Thomson/Grass Valley Group:  TEN-XL series.7000, 7500, Concerto, Triton
  • Utah:  AVS-1 and AVS-2

Audio Carts

  • 360 System Digicart
  • Enco Digital Audio Delivery (DAD)
  • Sony Mini Disk

Logo Inserters

  • Leitch LogoMotion
  • Miranda/Oxtel Image Store 300, intuition, HDTV, Easy Key
  • Ross Keyer
  • Evertz Downstream Keyer 9625DKS-LGA
  • Evertz Logo Inserter - various 9725 versions (9725DSK-LGA, HD9725LG, HD9725LGA, PKG9725LG-L4, and Namedropper HD to name a few)

V-Chip Inserters

  • Evertz 8074, 8084, HD9084 series encoders

Closed-Caption Encoders

  • Evertz 8074, 8084, HD9084 series encoders
  • Cavena

Still Stores

  • Miranda/Oxtel:  Image Store 300, Intuition, HDTV
  • Avid/Pinnacle Lightning, Dekocast
  • Accom Axess
  • Quantel Picture Box
  • Chyron Aprisa
  • Inscriber G-Series

Character Generators

  • Avid/Pinnacle Deko
  • Chryon Infinite, Maxine, Max, Duet
  • Miranda Vertigo
  • Pixel Power: Clarity

Digital Effects

  • Snell & Wilcox Magic Dave
  • Kaydara Media Rise
  • Avid/Pinnacle Dveous

Audio Mixers

  • Graham-Patten DESAM

PSIP/DVB SI Generator (can interface to any PMCP compliant PSIP Generator)

  • DTV Innovations, PSIP Pro
  • Triveni Digital Guide Builder

DTMF Tone Generator

  • Conex DT-11

Frame Accurate MPEG-1/WM9 Encoder

  • IPV/Telemedia: Bravo, Pioneer

RF Router

  • Quintech SRM 2150

Antenna Controllers

  • Andrew:  APC-100, APC-300
  • Comtech:  EC6, EC8
  • Harris:  9135
  • Research Concepts:  RC1000A, RC2000, RC2500, RC4010
  • Scientific Atlanta:  8840A, 8860A
  • Vertex:  7134, 7200
  • Astro Trax:  IIE+

Satellite Receivers and IRD's

  • Andrew:  ASR-3000
  • DX Communications:  DIR-657A, Dir-657B
  • Standard Agile Omni:  MT810, MT830BR, MT930, MT930B
  • Scientific Atlanta:  7500, 7530A, 9660, D9223, D9225
  • Motorola/GI:  4000, 4800, 4810
  • Scopus IRD-2980
  • Tanberg:  Alteia, 1260, 1290
  • MD:  100 TVR
  • Digital Vision:  BitLink HDTV Decoder