AJA has introduced a number of new products (Bridge Live, OG-DANTE-12GAM and OG-ROI-SDI scan converter) and a firmware update for the Ki Pro Ultra 12G, and announced support for the new HLG features in Adobe Premiere Pro CC for users of the AJA Kona and Io models.
Bridge Live AJA Bridge Live is a new plug-and-play 1RU streaming gateway solution that enables uncompressed UltraHD or multi-channel HD baseband SDI video to/from a wide range of streaming and contribution codecs (H.265, H.264, MPEG-2 and optional JPEG 2000), including secure and reliable transmission with SRT over the Internet.
AJA Bridge Live
Bridge Live is a combination of AJA's I/O hardware and Comprimato's encoding/decoding/transcoding software. It provides video processing with SDI encoding or decoding for one channel of UltraHD up to 60p or up to four channels of 1080 60p HD simultaneously over four 12G-SDI links, which are also backward compatible with 6G, 3G and 1.5G-SDI.
AJA's Bridge Live is available immediately at prices starting at ,995.
12G-SDI to Dante Audio Bridge before AJA has announced a partnership with Audinate, a developer of Dante IP-based audio networks, to produce the first 12G-SDI embedded audio to Dante audio bridge.
12G-SDI to Dante Audio Bridge
OG-DANTE-12GAM is an openGear, Dante IP audio embedder and disembedder that provides two 12G SDI ports, 64 channels of audio, and DashBoard control software integration for live events and professional AV workflows. It enables up to 640 channels of SDI/Dante audio bridging within a single 10-card 2RU frame. OG-DANTE-12GAM will be available soon at a price of ,495.
OG-ROI-SDI Scan Converter Also new is the OG-ROI-SDI Scan Converter, an openGear compatible card that allows conversion of 3G-SDI input and selection of Region of Interest to 3G-SDI and HDMI mirrored outputs. ROI support allows to extract video source signals from SDI sources for scan conversion, scaling and conversion to HDMI and SDI. OG-ROI-SDI is available now for .
Ki Pro Ultra 12G Firmware v2.0r AJA has also released the www.slashcam.de/news/single/AJA-Ki-Pro-Ultra-12G--12G-4K-UltraHD-ProRes-Multik-15854.html free firmware update v2.0 for its (4K-UltraHD ProRes multi-channel recorder and player, which brings new input frame synchronization for genlock-free recording and 8K-Link VPID to support 8K/UltraHD2 workflows when four Ki Pro Ultra 12G devices are used in 12G or 6G SDI mode in a row.
AJA Ki Pro Ultra 12G
AJA Kona and Io with Adobe Premiere Pro CC HLG HDR AJA has also announced that users of its Kona and Io models can now easily access new HLG HDR features in the latest version of Adobe Premiere Pro, which allows users to edit and deliver HDR content. Users of the AJA KONA 5, KONA 4, KONA IP, Io 4K Plus, Io 4K or Io IP models can open the AJA Control Panel from the AJA Control Panel user interface and the AJA Control Room software, click on the HDR tab to activate HLG support.