Technical Facility


TECHNICAL FACILITIES AVAILABLE AT THE KENDRA :

Date of commissioning

19-11-1992

Regional up-linking started at DDK, Cuttack

07-09-1991

24 hrs. regional satellite service

01-04-2001

STUDIO

Number of Studio: Two (Digital)

Studio-I

Size-340 sq.mtr.

Used for recording/live telecast of special programmes

Two Philips LDK 20(s) & Two Thomson Digital Cameras, Ross Synergy (VISION) Digital Vision Mixer, 16 Channel Audio Console(with Stereo and mono channels), CD Players, Reverberation unit, Digital Phone-in Unit, Motorized Lighting Grid with special effect Light fittings, DVC PRO VCR & digital Character Generator

STUDIO-II

Size 50 mtrs. Used for transmission of Regional programme.

Satellite services, live shows & recording of programme. Two nos. of digital TTV-1657D Camera (1 no. Sony DXL 50 P) Ross Synergy (VISION) Digital Vision Mixer, 16 Channel Audio Console, Digital Character Generator, Computerized teleprompter and DVC PRO Play Back facilities. Cool Lights are used in studio.

ROUTING OF SIGNAL

Digital routing Switcher routes

Audio & Video in digital format(SDI) to various locations.

For transmission, uplinking, recording, grabbing & monitoring purpose.

INTER COMMUNICATION SYSTEM

DRAKE Intercommunication system for point to point communication in production related areas.

SERVER

Server is being used for 24 hrs. transmission(Tapeless transmission)

ENG

Sixteen unit of DVC PRO ENG camcoder are available

EDIT-SUIT/POST PRODUCTION FACILITY

1)Ten suits available(Digital)

a) Non-Linear Editing-9 suits

b) Cut to cut Edit Suit- 1 no.

2) Multi format transfer facility

3) Graphics system-03 units

4) Betacam to DVC PRO transfer-1 suit

PREVIEW

Preview facility for all programme is available.

SATELLITE LINKING

Regional programme Digital uplinking facilities(Simulcast) (2+1) is available for transmitters in Odisha state and for the purpose of News Feed to Delhi for inclusion in National News Bulletin/other-Programme, Satellite INSAT 4B

D/L Freq.-3991.5 MHz (Polarization-Horizontal), FEC-3/4, S/R-6.25

OB VAN

OB Van with 16 input Ross Digital Vision Mixer, Sound craft 16 channel audio mixer, optical fiber link units, Thomson TTV 1657D digital camera-04 nos.(can be upgraded to 8 cameras as per requirement) EVS LSM for Slow Motion multilingual digital Character generator

DSNG a)

Ku-Band DSNG Van (1+0)- 1 unit

b)

Ku-Band Fly away (1+0) – 1 unit

Backpack MNG Unit

One no. Backpack Mobile News Gathering Unit-“TVU” along with two NX-CAM are available for live news coverages.

FTP

News visuals through FTP is being received from various parts of Odisha for regional news bulletin.