Supported Devices
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.
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
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
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MediaMaster (network interface control)
- Video servers: controlled using network control interface for management and transfers unless otherwise noted.
- 360 Systems: Image Server 2000
- Avid/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
- Evertz: 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
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)
- Miranda Vertigo
- Chyron XClyps
V-Chip Inserters
Closed-Caption Encoders
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
- Chyron: Infinite, Maxine, Max, Duet
- Miranda: Vertigo
- Chyron: XClyps
- Pixel Power: Clarity
- Vizrt: Viz Trio
Digital Effects
- Snell & Wilcox Magic Dave
- Kaydara Media Rise
- Avid/Pinnacle Dveous
Audio Mixers
PSIP/DVB SI Generator
(can interface to any PMCP compliant PSIP Generator)
DTMF Tone Generator
Frame Accurate MPEG-1/WM9 Encoder
RF Router
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
