Interview: Teradek Talks Mobile Switching, VR Stitching, and HEVC Encoding at Streaming Media West 2017
By Jim Bask
Streaming Media’s Tim Siglin and Teradek’s Jon Landman discuss the latest from Teradek, including HEVC cloud transcoding, wireless transmission, and VR/360 capture, stitching, and streaming.
Tim Siglin: With me I’ve got Jon Landman, the VP of Sales from Teradek. Jon, you just won not just one, not just two, but three Readers’ Choice Awards.
Jon Landman: Yes. It’s not the best year for us, but I’m very happy with the three that we won.
Tim Siglin: These are the three shards, and the one that I’m holding says that you won for your cellular bonding solution. And what are the other two that you have?
Jon Landman: So we also won for the best wireless transmission system, and that would be our Bolt system. That, I would say, is the number one solution for wireless, zero delay, uncompressed transmission on virtually every news, or every movie set in the country.
Tim Siglin: And then the third one?
Jon Landman: The third one is for our mobile switcher application. It is an app called Live: Air Solo, or Live:Air Action, that can be downloaded for free from the Apple Store.
Tim Siglin: Okay, very good, and we’re shooting this with a Teradek VidiU Pro, so we’re familiar with Teradek products…[continue reading]