Timecode Systems has unveiled the SyncBac PRO for GoPro HERO6 Black cameras, which will enable professional users of the camera to shoot in sync. Using the same timecode technology as the original SyncBac PRO, this release has been remodelled to work with the new GoPro HERO6 Black camera. By enabling the HERO6 to generate its own frame-accurate timecode, the SyncBac PRO creates the capability to timecode-sync multiple GoPro cameras wirelessly over long-range RF.

AJA Video Systems announced the new Io IP capture and output device for broadcast IP workflows. The portable device simplifies the transfer of SMPTE standard HD video over 10 GigE IP networks, with high-quality local monitoring over 3G-SDI and HDMI 2.0, and supports high frame rate, deep color and high dynamic range workflows.

Calrec Audio has announced the international debut of Brio12, a compact, 12-fader audio mixer, at Inter BEE 2017. Brio12 has the same powerful feature set and mix capabilities as its larger sibling, Brio36, which has seen unrivalled success in the region. Brio12 meets the demand for a broadcast mixer that can be used in very tight spaces like small vans and compact control rooms, and at under 450mm or 18” wide it is slim enough to fit into standard racks or be stowed out of the way when not in use.

Bluebell Opticom has upgraded its BN390 multiplexer so that it now supports new 4K UHD conversion options and remote configuration. The standalone interface supports single-cable 4K UHDTV transport in broadcast studios and outside broadcast applications. Among other improvements, the BN390 multiplexer and demultiplexer modules are now capable of converting between the various formats of 4K UHD, not just 12G-SDI, for both copper and fibre; and they also come with a new software interface for remote configuration and signal monitoring.

Leader has announced that its LV5490 4K/HDR multiscreen waveform monitor has been selected as the reference test instrument for Video Europe's latest OB and live event production truck. The new vehicle is the first in Video Europe's fleet to feature 3G-SDI and 12G-SDI infrastructure.

Announced at IBC 2017, the Vocas line of accessories designed for the Panasonic AU-EVA1 are now available and ready to ship. Vocas aims to address some of the ergonomic and functional points of the EVA1 by repositioning the handgrip & LCD monitor.

Sound Devices MixPre Series v1.51 firmware update for the MixPre-3, MixPre-6 and MixPre-10T is now available for download. The updated firmware v1.51 is an official release that provides performance improvements and multiple fixes for the MixPre series.

K-Tek has announced the latest addition to its Stingray range of products – a multifaceted case for the Sound Devices MixPre-3 and MixPre-6. Sized for the MixPre-3 and MixPre-6, the Stingray MixPro features multiple assets to accommodate all common working styles and methods, including front and back openings for mounting and a versatile front flap to attach wireless receivers.

Canon has announced the addition of two new 4K 2/3" portable broadcast lenses to its range of products. The CJ45ex9.7B and CJ45ex13.6B feature enhanced optical quality and lens build, fast zooming and focus, and improved image stabilisation (IS). The lenses are suitable for broadcasting sport and musical events which require telephoto shooting, while the CJ45ex13.6B also boasts the longest focal length in its class, ideal for use in mid-size OB vans and surveillance applications.

New version v.1.25 firmware is now available to download for Timecode Systems UltraSync ONE. This latest update improves compatibility with Wave and Pulse and fixes some issues.