CABSAT showcase for Vislink satellite terminal

Vislink has announced details of its plans for the 2013 CABSAT trade show, which will take place at the Dubai World Trade Centre from 12-14 March. The company will feature products drawn from across its range of brands, including Advent, Gigawave, Link, MRC and PMR/

In particular, Vislink will focus on the latest developments pertaining to the Advent Mantis MSAT Portable Data Terminal, designed to address the emerging Ka-Band satellite newsgathering requirements of broadcasters around the world.

The Mantis MSAT is a 12.5kg ‘go anywhere’ satellite terminal that, says Vislink, can be set-up and commence transmitting data and video in as little as five minutes. It supports X-, Ku- and now Ka-Band configurations, which can be swapped in the field in under a minute.

Also on show will be Vislink wireless camera transmitters, including the Clip-On 4 transmitter, which is designed for use with HD and SD cameras for electronic newsgathering, outside broadcasts and studio applications. With one-frame latency (33ms) and the latest H.264 or MPEG-2 encoding, the ClipOn-4 delivers superb picture quality and multiple capabilities.