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HD VenueNet
Overview:
HD VenueNet is the industry’s first end-to-end fiber network for carrying live HDTV backhaul. It is an enhancement of the existing Vyvx VenueNet infrastructure, which broadcasters have trusted for 18 years as the proven, reliable delivery method for hundreds of thousands of the most highly viewed live sports, news and special events. HD VenueNet enables broadcasters to deliver live HDTV backhaul from event locations to their production facilities, end-to-end, at 270 Mbps.
Service Details:
Broadcasters access HD VenueNet via the familiar Vyvx VenueNet box at event venues
- Utilizes mezzanine level (SDTi) compression to 270 Mbps with embedded audio, supporting 1080i, 1080p or 720p HDTV signals
- Utilizes self-healing Multi-protocol Label Switching (MPLS) architecture
- End-to-end transmission at 270 Mbps over Level 3's IP network
- HDTV signal transmitted to the customer premise as SDTi (SMPTE 305) over a 270 Mbps local loop
- Additional SDI/SDTi coaxial connectivity available via the VenueNet box at event venues
- Contact your sales account manager for details on HD VenueNet connectivity at specific venues
Benefits:
- Creates the largest HDTV fiber network in the United States
- Provides diverse and redundant network paths
- Automated fast re-route capability provides faster recovery
- Supports embedded audio, eliminating the need for separate audio channels
- Video monitoring capabilities at the Vyvx services transmission and operations control center
- 24x7 digital connectivity at all HD VenueNet sports venues
- Increases transmit capabilities to more than three times the amount of bandwidth currently available via satellite
- Dedicated Sports Team: on-site technicians, 24x7 sports booking and operations team
