Altimium Becomes Contributing Member of SDVoE Alliance
Leading French AV supplier looks to SDVoE for AV and IT convergence solutions
MONTREAL — Oct. 29, 2018 — The SDVoE™ Alliance today announced that Altimium, France’s leading supplier of AV extenders, scalers, cabling and infrastructure, has joined the alliance as a contributing member.
“Altimium has always been committed to delivering the highest quality products to our customers and the capabilities of SDVoE for zero-latency, artifact-free transmission of true 4K60 (4:4:4) video perfectly align with our philosophy,” said Thierry Eyssartier, managing director at Altimium. “We look forward to working with other alliance members as we lead the industry to signal distribution over Ethernet, with the performance we have all come to expect from the best matrix switches.”
“As a trusted AV supplier, Altimium is in a unique positioned to introduce SDVoE solutions to the French market,” said Justin Kennington, president of the SDVoE Alliance. “They will be instrumental in helping to educate systems integrators and end users about the benefits of SDVoE technology and its role as the only standardized, interoperable approach to AV over IP.”
Altimium’s products will be on display at JTSE 2018 (Porte de la Chapelle, Paris, November 27-28) on the Tesca stand 124.
All AV distribution and processing applications that demand zero-latency and uncompromised video can benefit from SDVoE technology, which provides an end-to-end hardware and software platform for AV extension, switching, processing and control through advanced chipset technology, common control APIs and interoperability. SDVoE network architectures are based on off-the-shelf Ethernet switches, thus offering substantial cost savings and greater system flexibility and scalability over traditional approaches, such as point-to-point extension and circuit-based AV matrix switching.
About Altimium
Based in Paris since 2003, Altimium is the audiovisual division of Tesca Group and the leading French provider of AV extenders, scalers, cabling and infrastructure to integrators, engineering consulting firms and end users for a wide range of applications spanning residential, education, corporate, military and security markets. For more information, visit www.altimium.com.
About the SDVoE Alliance
SDVoE is an initialism for “Software Defined Video over Ethernet”. The SDVoE Alliance is a nonprofit consortium of technology providers collaborating to standardize the adoption of Ethernet to transport AV signals in professional AV environments, and to create an ecosystem around SDVoE technology allowing software to define AV applications. The alliance participates in tradeshows and conferences, publishes white papers and case studies and promotes SDVoE technology, and solutions based on the technology, to system integrators, designers and consultants. Training and installer certification are also part of the mandate. The SDVoE Alliance founding members are Aquantia, Christie Digital, NETGEAR, Semtech, Sony and ZeeVee. All interested parties are invited to join the alliance and work toward its goals. For more information, visit sdvoe.org and follow us on Twitter @SDVoE.
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