Playout & Storage

The matrix switchers produced by Harris offer the highest reliability even under continuous operation conditions, making them an ideal choice for networks, local broadcasting, mobile production, cable television, telecommunications, military, government, and enterprise applications. Whether you choose our large-scale Platinum™ matrix switchers, mid-scale Platinum™ MX and Integrator® matrix switchers, or our economical and compact Panacea™ matrix switchers, you can trust that your investment will be cost-effective and forward-looking, allowing you to rest easy.

When considering various options to meet your monitoring needs, focus on the industry's widest range of multi-screen monitoring solutions offered by Harris. Our best-in-class monitoring solutions utilize award-winning innovative technology, providing exceptional picture quality and significant cost savings, making them completely reliable for your critical monitoring tasks and various applications that require timely response times.

selenio™ integrates traditional baseband video and audio processing, compression, and IP networking capabilities into a single space-saving 3RU chassis. This combination of technologies enables a remarkably scalable, fully functional multi-channel video and audio processing, distribution, and compression solution that is unparalleled in the current market. Want to manage these capabilities? With a highly intuitive, visually rich, web-based user interface powered by Microsoft® Silverlight®, operators can easily configure, monitor, and manage the advanced features of these platforms.

The Harris control and channel branding product line offers advanced and comprehensive tools for control switching, control packaging graphics, and broadcast/channel branding. From the flagship Icon series™ control switchers to the innovative LaunchPad™ integrated channel launch solutions, Harris provides customers with an unparalleled range of options and flexibility to meet current and future control and channel branding needs, preparing broadcast content that captures audience attention.

The most widely deployed automation system in the world comes from Harris — the reason is simple: whether for single-channel broadcasters or multi-channel content delivery platforms, our next-generation automation solutions can help you streamline operations and maximize the productivity of your personnel and equipment.

When you choose the Harris® 6800+™ Distribution Amplifier (DA), you are selecting a product that has been industry-validated and offers unparalleled advantages in quality, performance, and price. The product range includes distribution amplifiers with coaxial and fiber I/O, as well as dual-channel/single-channel 3G/HD/sD/asI distribution amplifiers with loop inputs.

The Electra-8000 Universal Encoder is an industry-leading general-purpose encoding platform that ensures the highest video output quality while supporting multiple output formats including MPEG2/H.264 SD/HD.

The Harris Platinum™ MX matrix switcher features a robust architecture that ensures your investment is future-proof, providing unparalleled value for your mid-sized matrix needs. All Platinum MX frames offer independent audio and video signal paths and crosspoints, delivering full versatility regardless of matrix size. The Platinum MX is designed to support high-quality matrix distribution of all analog and digital audiovisual signals, allowing for seamless embedding of separate audio into video without the need for auxiliary audio cards.

The Electra-1000 (ELC1000) is the world's first 1-RU four-channel standard definition MPEG-2 encoder that supports advanced compression technology, produced by Harmonic in 2005. As a leader in advanced digital television solutions, Harmonic has deployed thousands of encoders serving tens of thousands of users worldwide. The Electra-1000 multi-channel standard definition MPEG-2 encoder consolidates Harmonic's extensive experience in video compression and encoding technology, providing a high-performance and high-quality integrated encoding solution.

The Network Services Gateway™ (NSG) 9000 is a high-density edge QAM system that serves as a highly integrated digital video gateway, capable of multiplexing on-demand video streams over IP networks. The latest generation NSG 9000 HectoQAM can expand from 6 QAM to 486 QAM within a 2RU chassis, setting a new benchmark for density and flexibility. HectoQAM incorporates innovative new technologies that significantly enhance efficiency and ease of operation, including Harmonic's new EQAM virtualization™ software technology and agile frequency allocation of QAM across the entire spectrum.