Barco Introduces A New High Performance Switcher

Barco is proud to announce PresentationPRO II – High Performance Switcher.  PresentationPRO II is a compact, reliable system that simplifies the task of supporting professional quality visual presentations, live events, corporate boardrooms, and church services.

Combining an eight input universal video router, Barco’s high performance proprietary Athena scaler, and a full-featured control panel in a single integrated package.  The eight universal analog inputs accept standard component and composite analog video formats (NTSC, PAL, SECAM), computer resolutions up to UXGA, analog HD formats including 720p, 1080i, 1080p, and Plasma display solutions.

Incorporating one output that provides all output interface functions. Output resolutions supported include computer resolutions up to 1600x1200, analog HDTV resolutions including 720p, 1080I, 1080p, and Plasma display resolutions.

The PresentationPRO II features SDI, HDSDI and DVI inputs. The DVI input provides a dedicated un-scaled high-resolution background or downstream key source (DSK). A DVI output is also provided.

Below are key features:

Barco Proprietary Processing

  • 10-bit processing
  • 1:1 Pixel Sampling
  • Motion Adaptive De-Interlacing (SD-SDI and Analog YUV)
  • 3:2 and 2:2 Pull Down Detect
  • Image Cropping
  • Aspect Ration Correction
  • Low Video Delay – Less than 3 Input Fields
  • PresentationPRO II is ideal for use whenever multiple A/V sources must be switched to provide a professional quality presentation. Typical applications include live events, corporate boardroom presentations, church services, education and training courses.

    For more information about Barco or its products, please contact christine.morris@barco.com or visit www.events.barco.com.

    Barco’s specialized visualization solutions targeted at the needs of the Media & Entertainment industries are used at high-profile venues and events. Barco counts names such as U2, Ferrari, Louis Vuitton, Madonna and Daimler Chrysler, Clearchannel Spectacolor, as well as installations for Merrill Lynch, Kinepolis, China Film Group, Bank of America, Deutsche Bank, Reliant Park Stadium (USA) and Miami Heat NBA amongst some of its key references.
     
    About Barco
    Barco, an international company headquartered in Kortrijk, Belgium, provides visualization and display solutions for professional markets. Barco designs and develops solutions for large screen visualization, display solutions for life-critical applications, and systems for visual inspection. Barco is active worldwide and has its own facilities for Sales & Marketing, Customer Support, R&D and Manufacturing in Europe, North America and Asia Pacific. Barco is quoted on Euronext Brussels and is a BEL 20 and a Next 150 company (Euronext: BAR; Reuters: BARBt.BR; Bloomberg: BAR BB).

    For more information, please contact

    Christine Morris
    Marketing Communications Manager - US
    Barco Media & Entertainment

    Telephone +1 916 859 2500
    christine.morris@barco.com

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