Melbourne, Australia
A major international TV sports network used the new
RTS RVON-8 Voice over Internet Protocol card
to assist in broadcasting the 2004 Australian Open Tennis Championship, which ran from January 19th to February 1st. The network’s 136X136
in Melbourne, Australia, and at network headquarters in Bristol, Connecticut, were connected via the
RTS Intelligent Trunking System
over
IP
, allowing users to speak directly or communicate (via remote or
) with anyone on the personnel list at network headquarters at the press of a key. Both systems used 2
.
Installed directly into
, the
expands the connectivity to the
by supporting 8 individually addressable audio channels (ports) in and out. Each channel has configurable network and bandwidth parameters that can be tailored to individual network functions, as well as ancillary data for
and
control. As with all
family products, the
supports all standard hot swappable and configurable software. The
uses standard Ethernet protocols and is compatible with all Ethernet compliant devices and networks. With
configurations the user has the ability to adjust the audio quality of the
to the available bandwidth on the network. The
can simultaneously feed
VoIP
capable
as well as various other
.
Chuck Roberts of RTS & Telex System Support commented: “Both ends liked the audio quality and the versatility of the system, especially as being able to select the right person (or persons) and talk to them clearly with no delay issues (
uses 64-
Kbit
per-channel Codec) saves time and money. People can easily visit the Web for fast global coverage of sports events.
enables international TV broadcast communications to be just as accurate and immediately informed using
VoIP
technology.”?
For more information, visit the RTS Intercom website:
