Outside Broadcast Van

The OB vans include all necessary equipment to complete a professional outside broadcast. The vans are highly mobile and compact and provide one of the most flexible broadcast-quality systems in the country.  They are perfect for covering & recording a wide range of events, shows & programs including:

  • Sporting fixtures and events
  • Festivals and outdoor music events
  • Panel shows, game shows, conferences and forums
  • Theatre, dance, concerts and variety programs
  • Vehicle, air and marine displays and shows


OB VAN EQUIPMENT LIST

CAMERAS

  • 4 x SONY D50 cameras. Extra  cameras can be added
  • Cameras have a range of lenses ranging from 15:1 to 20:1 Wide angle and large close up lenses are an optional extra
  • All cameras are controlled via the OB van with Sony CCU’s
  • The CCU units control exposure, vision levels and colour temperatures
  • The camera base stations deliver the following to all cameras:

(1)  Director/cameraman return talkback
(2)  Cue lights
(3)  Return Vision
(4)  Extra audio channel
(5)  IFB channel

  • Complete range of Vinten tripods and pan & tilt heads
  • All cameras can be fitted with either eye piece or external OB viewfinders
  • All cameras can be fitted with OB style zoom and focus controls

VISION SWITCHER & CHARACTER GENERATOR

The OB van is fitted with an 8 input SONY DFS 700AP vision switcher. This vision switcher includes a vast range of vision patterns for wipe and effect transitions. It also includes a downstream keyer and upstream title keyer. The switcher can memorise various switcher functions and setups.  The character generator is a full broadcast quality unit fit for all types of titles and overlays.
VISION RECORDING

The OB van includes 2 vtr recorders.
1 x SONY DSR – 1000P
1 x DSR – 1500AP
Slo-mo control is via a DNF ST 300 S/SMT broadcast quality controller.
Digibeta VTRs are at an additional cost.

AUDIO MIXING

All audio mixing is via a Behringer UB1832 FX-PRO 12 channel audio mixer

 

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