MPTS 2024 – London, Olympia

Our popular range of 12G cables, connectors, BNCs, terminal panels and patch panels slot into traditional SDI infrastructure to simplify your move to UHD/4K.

Primarily used for in-rack wiring and OB trucks, these UHD SDI Digital Video coax cables are exclusive to Argosy and designed to provide superior performance for UHD/4K applications:

• Image 360 ULTRA
• Image 1000 ULTRA

The Image family is compliant to ECA rated CPR fire safety classifications with full Decorations of performance (DOP) documentation.

Industry standard HDTV camera cable assemblies, used for the connection of Professional HD cameras to the CCU:

• Cables sizes from 1m to 500m, lengths 100m
• Supplied on a single use wooden drum.
• Range of deployable hand winch, or Skeleton drums,

All assemblies are manufactured in house, and undergo stringent Quality Control process. Every cable is measured for insertion and return loss, and consistently perform above industry standard.

Additionally, all optical termini are 3D mapped checked for conformance to EN 61300-3-23 . Argosy is a certified Lemo termination partner.

With KVM solutions from Guntermann & Drunck you can make the most of any control room installation. Whether you want to operate several hundred computers from one workstation or extend access to computers to up to 10,000 metres

• Remove computer equipment from the studio, creating computer-free workplaces
• Fully access remotely stored computers from studios, home or from an OB vehicle in real-time
• Increase user-friendliness and ergonomics at your workplace
• Supporting resolutions of up to 4K at 60Hz

Argosy offers a comprehensive range of video termination and patch panels in a choice of configurations, designed to satisfy the most stringent technical requirements at 1080i, (3G) 1080p or UHD (12G) data rates.

These 4K video panels meets and exceeds SMPTE® ST 2082-1,  (12 Gb/s Signal/Data Serial Interface – Electrical).

Milled 1U extruded aluminium at the front provides a rigid construction and a high packing density, enabling BES to offer panels with a large number of outputs.

• Meets and Exceeds SMPTE® ST 2082-1
• MUdigSA Style Connectors
• Future Proof
• High Density up to 2 x 32 connectors
• Range of Accessories
• Choice of Panel Colours

The Argosy 4K UHD BNC termination panels are designed for use in 2160p full HD video circuits and offer exceptional electrical performance at 12GHz with better than -15.7dB return loss, falling to -26.0dB at 6GHz.

The Argosy range of Mains Distribution Units (MDU) are designed for the safe distribution of mains power within equipment racks. 1RU 19″ rack mountable, Argosy MDUs have IEC outputs which are individually fused with power present LED’s on the front panel to ensure simple operation.

Standard & Sequential

These units features a Neutrik Powercon input connector and a Powercon loop-through connector on the rear to facilitate daisy chaining to a second unit, and a front switch and 14 IEC Outputs. The Sequential model powers up sequentially to avoid overloading the input power supply.

Changeover

Safeguarding equipment from primary mains supply failure, this unit offers redundancy. If the primary supply fails, the relay switches to the secondary supply at ~25ms.

BarnColor is a cost-effective and easy-to-deploy solution for transmitting multiple signals both directions on a single fiber cable.

Simply plug and play to save time and money for on-site rigging.

• Easy to Configure
• No latency
• No software or Firmware updates
• No licenses
• Expand systems easily with additional units
• Combine Audio, Video, and Data signals

Each BarnColor unit is available as SDI or Ethernet version and can cascade maximum 4 boxes (colors) on each side. The boxes can be combined in any variation as long as colour is different.

Designed specifically for the broadcast industry by Argosy, our robust welded steel racks provide increased protection for your broadcasting equipment, allowing for efficient rack wiring and maintaining a good appearance over time.

• Designed to simplify installation and maintenance
• Minimize roll out costs
• Unlimited flexibility over positioning and mounting profiles

The open design base maximises cable access to facilitate rack wiring and even offers the option to add another set of cable trays for intensive cabling.

For extra ease of cable management the knock out panels and optional brush kits provide the flexibility you need.

Choose between our extensive selection of rack heights, widths and depths to customise your Image broadcast rack to your specific requirements.