Eyeheight Announces EyeCon Web-Based System Controller

Eyeheight, designers of multi-format broadcast equipment, new eyeCon allows PC-based control of any module in the company's FB-9E Ether-Box platform.
Integral diagnostics provide instant assurance that the module under interrogation is fully operational.
If an error is detected, holding the cursor over the red status light reveals information such as loss of source video.
eyeCon can be run on any computer with Java installed, including Apple OS-X, Linux or Microsoft Windows operating platforms. The Ethernet interface allows device communication and control via intranet or internet, giving the ability to check a compatible Eyeheight product anywhere in the world via TCP/IP link. Current Eyeheight products controllable via eyeCon are the AR-2MD and AR-2SD aspect ratio converters, AS-2MD audio shuffler, BA-2 and BB-2 logo inserters, DK-2 downstream keyer, LI-1DM compact multi-definition logo inserter, LK-2 bug inserter, mw-2 mix/wipe module and SA-2U 4:4:4 dual-link safe-area generator.
Eyeheight's eyeCon will make its first appearance at IBC2008 in Amsterdam at Stand: 2.C48.
Further information is available at: www.eyeheight.com.
(KMcA)