Over Exposed has announced the acquisition of a new 4K OB truck.
The latest addition to the company’s fleet of outside broadcast (OB) trucks can be equipped with up to 20 4K UHD/HDR CCU’s and 4 replay servers, enabling live events to be captured in multiple progressive formats.
Built around a Mercedes-Benz Axor 6.0m rigid chassis, the truck’s specification incorporates an array of technology intended to deliver ultra-high-definition coverage of events such as sports, concerts and live entertainment.
The unit is equipped with Sony HDC 4300/3500/5500 cameras for live events while the Sony FX9 provides for cinematic shoots and music events. Designed for fast set-up and deployment, the truck enables production teams to adapt to dynamic environments
On board equipment includes:
Production:
- Ross Video Carbonite 4K vision mix with Touchdrive 3S surface
- 20 screen monitor stack, comprising 8 individual camera monitors, 10 multi-viewer screens, dedicated transmission and programme preview monitors
- 20-camera facility
Audio:
- Calrec Omega full feature digital 56-fader audio mixer
- Riedel Artist 128 talk-back
- Comprehensive Video and audio monitoring for Dolby 5.1
- Isolated sound room
Vision:
- EVS Axon CCP 4801B Cerebrum broadcast control and monitoring system
- Miranda NVision 8280 router and Densite 3 glue
- Riedel Balero backbone routing
Ed Tischler, director at Over Exposed, said, “Our investment in the new 4K outside broadcast truck demonstrates our commitment to providing top-tier live event coverage that meets the demands of today’s audiences. This advanced technology not only enhances our capabilities but also positions us to deliver exciting and immersive content that engages viewers in a whole new way.”
The 4K OB truck will be fully operational from mid-September.