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30/07/2010 4:56PM

Vislink News and Entertainment brings together RF, satellite and microwave links

Vislink creates a new secure communications strategy for broadcasters
–integrating RF, satellite and microwave communications for broadcast contribution

Vislink News and Entertainment, the new division formed by combining Advent Communications, Link Research and Microwave Radio Communications, is exhibiting at Broadcast Asia for the first time under its new name and will show a selection of its latest RF, satellite and microwave communications equipment for newsgathering.

Highlights at the Vislink booth will be: the new mini Link XPc transmitter for wireless cameras and camcorders, the Link L1500 wireless camera system with LMS-T for enhanced performance at SD and HD, the Advent half-rack size 5000 series satellite systems for HD video, plus MRC microwave solutions for city centre news gathering and fixed receive sites.

By combining Advent Communications, Link Research, and MRC, Vislink News and Entertainment becomes one business with proven strengths in the key areas of communications for live broadcast - RF, satellite and microwave communications. As such, Vislink can offer more products and skills than any other single broadcast contribution manufacturer and can integrate these to build complete solutions for working in the field. The company works with all of the world’s biggest broadcasters.

Vislink is continuing to develop the product portfolios of all three companies, and is investing in new developments to enable new work flows and greater efficiency. The company is committed to working with broadcasters to build competitive advantage.

Vislink News and Entertainment serves Asia from its regional hub in Singapore.