Harris Corporation Showcases Integrated Broadcast Workflow Solutions at KOBA 2007

Harris Corporation (NYSE:HRS), an international communications and information technology company, is showcasing a wide range of innovative broadcast workflow solutions at the 2007 Korea International Broadcast, Audio, Video and Lighting Equipment Show (KOBA) being held May 15-18 at the COEX Korea Exhibition center. The Harris solutions enable customers to improve efficiency, create new revenue streams and reduce the costs of operations.

Following are some of the highlights visitors to KOBA 2007 will see at the booths of Harris distributors:

YoungDo B&C (Convention Hall, #501) and AIBB International Inc. (Atlantic Hall, #224)
Newsroom and Editing

NewsForce™ — a complete, file-based newsroom solution built on the NEXIO XS™ server platform, which includes three new Harris editors optimized for fast cutting, voicing and airing of news and provides a streamlined, MOS-enabled infrastructure for producing, processing, distributing and managing high-definition/standard-definition (HD/SD) content.

Integration of Apple Inc.’s industry-leading Final Cut Studio® production suite with NewsForce™ — takes advantage of the open XML API in Final Cut Pro®, the Emmy® award-winning editing software at the heart of Final Cut Studio®, to provide tight integration with the NEXIO™ storage area network.

Integration of the Harris® Velocity NX™ promo editor with Dixon Sports Computing’s video clip management tools — enables the creation of high production-value, HD/SD highlight packages in live sports broadcast environments.

Core Processing

Platinum MX™ — extends the innovative Platinum™ line of large routers into medium-scale configurations. Platinum MX™ is designed for cost-effective configurations up to 128x128 in a compact 9RU frame, while providing the same advanced capabilities of the larger 256x256 and 512x512 Platinum™ routers.

OPTO+™ — creates top-quality, easy-to-use fiber solutions in a minimal amount of space. OPTO+™ features a unique architecture that provides natural cost advantages to both system-wide and individual application solutions. Fiber modules are able to operate simultaneously alongside any processing and/or distribution modules within the 6800+™ frame.

The QSEE6800+HST module — provides cost-effective signal monitoring capabilities. The module permits user-customizable alarm criteria, with both level and time-duration thresholds, and scalable thumbnail viewing for up to eight HD/SD signals with four groups of embedded audio.

Channel Release

Harris Channel ONE™ — a complete solution for automated TV channels — combines a high-quality graphics playout server, animation, live video, video clips, audio, real-time external data feeds and master control functionality in a single chassis, enabling broadcasters to produce and air complete television channels in HD or SD.

DTP-300 — the latest addition to the Digital Turnaround Processor (DTP™) product line, the DTP-300 allows broadcasters to add local branding, insert commercials, manage EAS and rate-shape MPEG-2 and MPEG-4 program streams without having to decode and re-encode at the local station level.

Inscriber® G-Scribe™ 5.0 — an advanced suite of on-air graphics design tools featuring an updated, full-featured character generator, real-time animation, multilayer compositing, 3D Flyby™ technology, and a feature-rich media store for managing digital assets.

H-Class™ ADC™ Playout Automation — a premier production room tool for automated dubbing, content management and program playout. Ideal for small- to mid-size broadcasters, the ADC™ Playout Automation system controls a full range of devices, including the latest integrated switchers and branding equipment; manages complex effects and playout tasks; and can be customized to add air channels or device controls with the option of expansion as station needs grow.

Media Transport

NetVX™ ENC-A21 HD/SD and ENC-A11 SD encoders — bring the latest high-performance H.264 video encoding technology into the successful Harris® NetVX™ video networking system.

Digital Signage

The latest version of the InfoCaster™ (v 3.0) digital signage solution — offers the ability to create, schedule, manage, distribute and deliver graphics, live video and dynamic data to a single local display or thousands of remote displays spread over a nationwide network.

Vision Telecom Corp. (Convention Hall, #611)
Radio Transmission

The DMB 670 transmitter — designed for the T-DMB version of the DAB standard, retains the exciter and control architecture of the Harris® Hirschmann series of DAB transmitters. The DMB 670 transmitter adds Harris-designed amplifiers and power supplies, and improved cooling. The result is a new transmitter design featuring a very compact footprint, lighter platform and greater modularity.

The Harris® Z-HD+ family of HD Radio™ transmitters — designed for tri-mode operation (common amplification of both the FM and IBOC DAB signals, digital only for separate antennas or standard 10 db insertion, or straight analog). The bias on the PA modules is automatically adjusted for optimum operation for each mode — on-the-fly. This line of transmitters provides analog power levels from 2.5 to 21 kW, Common Amplification from 1.5 kW to 16 kW, and digital only from 775 W to 7 kW.

Sama GVC Inc. (Convention Hall, #606)
Test and Measurement

Low-cost broadcast solutions for precision video test and measurement — including HD-STAR™, a portable, HD/SD generator and test monitor, and the 1RU VTM-2400 HD/SD on-screen monitor, which adds a low-cost alternative to the Videotek® VTM Series™.

Addition of data-analysis parameters/file-correction tools to the Videotek® QuiC™ media analysis server — enabling file analysis during ingest and correction of file problems on the fly with no operator intervention.

About Harris Corporation
Harris is an international communications and information technology company serving government and commercial markets in more than 150 countries. Headquartered in Melbourne, Florida, the company has annual revenue of about $4 billion and more than 14,000 employees — including more than 6,000 engineers and scientists. Harris is dedicated to developing best-in-class assured communications™ products, systems, and services for global markets, including government communications, RF communications, broadcast communications, and wireless transmission network solutions. Additional information about Harris Corporation is available at www.harris.com