VITEC Multimedia to Showcase Comprehensive Portfolio of Optibase IPTV Solutions at GEOINT 2011

Online, October 4, 2011 (Newswire.com) - VITEC Multimedia, a leading provider of advanced video solutions, will showcase its comprehensive portfolio of portable and carrier grade Optibase encoding and video management solutions at GEOINT 2011 in San Antonio, Texas from October 16-19.

VITEC will present its full, end-to-end line of Optibase IPTV / FMV (Full Motion Video) solutions for intelligence and military applications. With more than 5,000 military-grade H.264 encoders deployed and over 200,000 Optibase viewers in use on laptops and desktops at DoD and other U.S. federal and state agencies, the Optibase suite of video and metadata processing solutions is among the IPTV technologies that is most frequently deployed and heavily relied upon by government agencies and armed forces. Optibase solutions are valued for their best-in-class video quality and low bitrates, multi-channel encoding and metadata support throughout the data chain, from IP stream re-mapping, to transcoding, ingest storage and playback.

The new Optibase MGW Micro Premium ultra-low latency multi-channel encoder and streamer, which features best-in-class encoding latency of under 65 milliseconds using TurboVideo™ technology, will be presented in live demonstrations. The ruggedized encoding and streaming appliance is optimized for mission-critical ingestion of FMV content with optional CoT to KLV metadata. It features an airborne-ready footprint, high reliability, HDMI and composite video inputs and built-in AES-256/128-bit encryption for securing IPTV content.

Vitec will also showcase the Optibase MGW Blade Systems. multi-channel platforms for encoding video from baseband video sources that provide pristine video quality per bit rate with optional AES encryption built-in. The blade-based systems offer the best price-performance ratio in the industry with advanced features such as swappable components, advanced redundancy, cluster management, parallel encoding, and many more. These TRUE carrier grade system provide a host and switch for combined multi-channel output through one interface while a second streaming interface is available for additional streaming options.

Additional field-proven products to be featured at the shows include:
• NETCOM-certified EZ TV Enterprise IPTV digital video delivery and management solution;
• FITIS Full Motion Video Solution for mission-critical processing, archiving, indexing, management and dissemination of intelligence and tactical video with metadata sources and creation of actionable, real-time intelligence;
• Ocaster IPTV HD/SD reflector, which bridges local area networks by repackaging multicast and unicast traffic and supporting secure encryption, metadata and transmission across WAN connections.

"Optibase solutions have been successfully deployed by the US Army, Navy, intelligence agencies and National Guard in some of the most demanding environments on earth. We are proud that our solutions are providing troops with exceptional situational awareness and actionable intelligence that save lives and safeguards valuable resources," said Michael Chorpash, Vice President of Optibase Sales at Vitec. "We look forward to demonstrating the newest additions to our military solutions line at GEOINT 2011."

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For more information, about the Optibase product line, please visit www.optibase.com.