Applications/ Benefits

The Strength in Data Check Monitoring


CBS-TV
CBS-TV, Los Angeles

Data Check confidence monitoring applications are diverse and growing, with over 200 installations world-wide. Sample applications include:

Satellite & Telco Feeds

CBS Television City - Los Angeles, CA
The Six Pack simultaneously displays composite outputs of 12 digital receivers at CBS Television City in Los Angeles. It provides instant status monitoring of all receivers at racks without necessity of separate test station equipment. In a separate application, the Hot Swappable Six Pack with Waveform modules installed is used in CBS’s TX Room to perform continuous status monitoring of analog outputs from 24 TELCO and satellite feeds.
Pan Am Satellite - Atlanta, GA
Verification of satellite receiver outputs' signal quality.
SeaChangeSeaChange Systems, Exhibit

G.E. Americom - Sussex, NJ
A major satellite service provider, depends on the Six Pack to monitor critical transponders for continuous operational presence.
Viacom - Sussex, NJ
Continuously monitors satellite receiver video output signals.


Cable Head-In
SeaChange - Boston, MA
Six Packs integrated with SeaChange's various advanced video servers to display the multiple signals being processed.
Time Warner - San Diego, CA
Pay-per-view (PPV) head-in monitoring.
Pan American Sports Network - Miami, FL
Several units monitor all up-and-down-link video feeds.
KOMO-TV
KOMO-TV, Seattle
California State University - Fullerton, CA
Monitors video distribution feeds from all facilities.


General Video Transmission
KOMO-TV (Fisher Broadcasting) - Seattle, WA
Monitors various audio/video links and vital confidence monitoring functions.
White House Communications - Washington, DC
The Technical Staff uses our units to continuously monitor all broadcast feeds.
NASA (Johnson Space Flight Center) Houston, TX
Monitors video feeds distributed throughout facility.


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Mobile/ENG & News

WBNS-TV
WBNS-TV, Columbus
ESPN - New England
Displays multiple satellite feeds simultaneously in their vans.
Televisa - Mexico City, Mexico
Monitors multiple camera feeds and video recorders in their ENG vans.
WBNS-TV (Dispatch Broadcast Group) - Columbus, OH
Two Six Pack's monitor 10 remote cameras in the tight space within their satellite truck.
ABC White House - Washington DC
ABC news feeds from the White House are monitored 24 hours daily.
KVBC-TV (Sunbelt Communications Company) - Las Vegas, NV
Six-Pack installed in new ENG van for presence monitoring in a confined space.


 M-Peg & Servers
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Caliente
Caliente Race Track

Avaya
Avaya, Denver

The unit is ideally suited for typical six-channel applications that include monitoring M-Peg decoders and various server technologies.

Caliente Race and Sports Book - Tijuana, Mexico
Views up to 12 Race-track and pro-sports feeds being transmitted world-wide to subscribing facilities. The signals consist of video outputs from M-Peg decoders.


Fiber Optic & Broadband Lines
Avaya (Lucent Technologies spin-off) - Denver, CO
Nine Six-Packs are devoted to multiple point monitoring of 18 composite video feeds. The top row of 18 channels check incoming signals, the middle row verifies outgoing transmissions; and the bottom row looks at the network return feed.
Pac Bell - San Francisco, CA
Pacific Bell has installed 4 Six Packs to monitor video streams transmitted through their broadband lines.


Camera, Production & Graphics Use
US NAVY
U.S. Navy Sealaunch Satellite Launching Vessel
The Six Pack's front-panel accessible blue field/color kill feature is a unique asset in production applications allowing six sources to be identically color matched.

U. S. Navy - Long Beach, CA
The U. S. Sealaunch provides a floating platform for launching commercial satellites. The Six Pack monitors CCTV cameras located strategically on the launch platform.

Televisa - Mexico City, Mexico
Used in Televisa’s production studio to monitor camera filming.
KSL-TV (Bonneville International Corporation) -
Salt Lake City, UT
The Master Control production supervisor views all camera activity during show filming.
WFTV-TV (Cox Enterprises) - Orlando, FL
The Master Control supervisor watches all camera activity from his desk.
Canadian Broadcasting Network (CBC) - Montreal, Canada
Monitors serial digital feeds during show production and subsequently during content transmission.
KOMO-TV (Fisher Broadcasting, Inc.) - Seattle, WA
Used in production and at a graphics workstation.
Turner Broadcasting - Atlanta, GA
AFRTS
AFRTS
Armed Forces Radio and Television Services
(AFRTS) - Sacramento, CA
Installed in a HUMVEE, the Hot Swappable Six Packserves as part of a rapid deployment mini-production station for AFRTS.


Post-Production & Edit Bays
KVBC-TV (Sunbelt Communications Co.) - Las Vegas, NV
Monitoring for the post-production edit suite.
Pan American Sports Network - Miami, FL
Monitoring in a roll-around recorder edit rack.
The Walt Disney Company - Burbank, CA
The Animation Department monitors video sources when recording and editing.
Industrial Light + Magic (ILM) - San Rafael, CA
Simultaneously displays and previews 6 tape decks in a limited space, in the Feeder Deck Department.
[Top] Guns For Hire - Manhattan, NY
Monitors multiple videos simultaneously routed to the studio recording equipment.