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Harris Monitoring and Control A Solution for Every Application, Every Budget No matter how feature-rich or technologically savvy your system or facility might be, if you don t have full visibility of all equipment and signal paths and the ability to swiftly and easily address any system glitches you risk sluggish response times, reduced quality of service and an inefficient workflow. Or perhaps even worse: an on-air failure. Whether you need reliable control for a single product or system, or centralized end-to-end monitoring and control for a multichannel, multi-facility enterprise comprising both Harris and third-party solutions, Harris delivers. Our portfolio of software and hardware control and monitoring options gives you the power to oversee the health and operational parameters of your systems with confidence. You ll have the necessary awareness to respond to any errors quickly, and be ready to reap all the cost- and time-saving business benefits that come with a highly efficient and streamlined workflow.
Which Harris Monitoring and Control Solution is Right for Me? The Industry s Most Powerful and Complete End-to-End Network Monitoring and Control Magellan NMS Network Management System The Magellan NMS network management system sets a new standard in endto-end monitoring and control for content creation, aggregation, playout and delivery. As the industry s most complete, flexible, and easy-to-use monitoring and control solution, Magellan NMS delivers a single point of management for the entire Harris product portfolio, as well as any third-party equipment support without any compromises. With Magellan NMS, you can unleash the true power of a distributed architecture. A set of NMS agents are interconnected via a TCP/IP network there is no central server to manage, no single point of failure and no processing bottleneck. Magellan NMS is designed in an open, XML-based format that enables you to create new drivers or modify existing drivers faster than ever before. Its open architecture lets you interface any of your devices with any SNMP-compliant northbound software applications. And, unlimited web-based access means you can access any of your devices, at any time, from any location. Choose Magellan NMS if you: Seek centralized control and monitoring of a range of Harris equipment in a medium or large facility, multiple facilities or multichannel enterprises Require the flexibility of thirdparty product support Need a true distributed architecture with no single point of failure End-to-end network management Comprehensive support for entire Harris portfolio Provides third-party product support Total system flexibility Distributed architecture via TCP/IP network No central server necessary, no single point of failure, no processing bottleneck Open, XML based driver format Easy and fast driver creation/modification/expansion, no experience required Virtual SNMP modeling Interface any device with any SNMP-compliant software Unlimited web-based access Complete control from any location
Centralized, Simplified System Monitoring and Control CCS Navigator Advanced Graphical Navigation Software The award-winning CCS Navigator delivers real-time control and monitoring via an intuitive graphical interface that mirrors your operating environment. Our most advanced Windows -based CCS software application, CCS Navigator delivers all of the control and monitoring capabilities you d typically expect with a hardware control panel including access to all Harris devices within the system; the ability to change parameter values in real time; and the ability to monitor alarms generated from each device within the network. In the event of a problem, you can quickly drill down to the issue right down to the specific card in the frame with only a few mouse clicks. The result is a faster response time and, ultimately a shorter MTTR (Mean Time to Repair). Choose CCS Navigator if you: Need superior monitoring and control for an integrated Harris signal processing and distribution system Seek to control and monitor a small facility comprising Harris products Software-based real-time monitoring and control for a Harris signal processing and distribution system User-configurable network views for rapid problem isolation and repair Searchable alarm logging Access to every device within the system, ability to change parameter values in real time Threshold monitoring and automated action responses Feature-Rich, Product-Specific Monitoring and Control Router Control Magellan Hardware Control Panel The Magellan family of router control panels delivers a fast, powerful and user-friendly way to control both Harris and third-party routing systems. Available as a series of 10 programmable hardware panel types in both 1 and 2RU versions, the Magellan templatedriven panels provide intuitive, Web-based configuration for quick and straightforward setup in both local and remote operations. Powerful, user-friendly control of both Harris and third-party routers via feature-rich customizable panels (1 or 2RU) Web-based configuration, allowing easy and fast setup Supports button-per-source (BPS), multibus, XY and enhanced grouping modes Ability to reconfigure and reassign buttons/alias names on panel front and configuration GUI Template-based, allowing quick configuration changes either at the panel or through the web Compact and less than 2-in. (51 mm) deep, ideal for console-mount applications
Server Control and Monitoring NEXIO Remote NEXIO Remote can be used to monitor and control channels on one or more NEXIO servers over a local area network (LAN). From a single user interface, you can control baseband ingest, playout and content management for up to six NEXIO channels on any of the servers in a single server system. Control for any NEXIO server within a single domain Full control of basic ingest and playout; support for optional NEXIO applications Maximum flexibility; operators can connect/disconnect from different servers in system NEXIO Ingest Control Manager NEXIO Ingest Control Manager (ICM) provides scheduled recording of line feeds and news services, and controls server channels, tape decks, routers and frame synchronizers. Through the power of ICM, you can easily and seamlessly manage the ingest of multiple content feeds. Server-centric features include automated or manual recording, looping records, automatic switching, sub-clip creation, trims, audio input/ output control, clip renaming and crash recording for fast-breaking news. Simplified resource management and scheduling Fast and efficient ingest from tape Automated daily, weekly and monthly feeds Powerful program segmentation tools Management of multi-station ingest requirements Transmitter Control and Monitoring Harris TV and radio transmitters feature an advanced transmitter control unit (TCU) system that delivers all the information you need to maintain reliable control. A TCU color touch-screen provides an overview of all operational parameters for maintenance procedures and performance checks. Additional monitoring and control via front-panel interfaces, Web GUI, SNMP and parallel control allows for confident system management in any situation. Transmitter Control Unit (TCU) for control, monitoring and diagnostics Built-in, web-enabled GUI Standard SNMP support for network monitoring Additional remote control via parallel port
Additional Control and Monitoring Options for Your Unique Workflow Web Browser Control The Magellan family of router control panels delivers a fast, powerful and user-friendly way to control both Harris and third-party routing systems. Available as a series of 10 programmable hardware panel types in both 1 and 2RU versions, the Magellan templatedriven panels provide intuitive, Web-based configuration for quick and straightforward setup in both local and remote operations. No-cost control solution Fast and simple configuration Control capabilities accessible anywhere, any time Advanced Video Probing and Streaming Q-SEE Customizable Monitoring Technology Q-SEE video/audio quality-probing technology enables the setting of advanced alarming and customizable alarm thresholds for any HD/SD-SDI source. Many products in the Harris portfolio are Q-SEE compliant, offering support for Q-SEE thumbnail streams and advanced alarm probing. Q-SEE technology can be integrated into CCS Navigator, where up to 32 thumbnails and two MPEG- 4 streams can be displayed simultaneously on a single Navigator page, or it can be embedded into a Web browser or any media player that uses RTSP steaming. Monitoring capabilities easily accessed through Harris Q-SEE-compliant equipment Low-cost MPEG-4 streaming for monitoring purposes CCS Navigator integration Quick, easy access to view thumbnail streams using standard web browser
Control for Video Contribution and Distribution Vidiem Service Manager Scheduling and Management The Vidiem Service Manager is a Windows -based application ideal for controlling video contribution and distribution networks. Via an easy-to-use web-based interface, you can route complex point-to-point and point-to-multipoint video service connections. Vidiem Service Manager determines and reserves the optimal routing path based on other required resources with the same timeframe. Reservation-based scheduling and management Ability to perform full-service management of connections Easy scheduling of video connections across complex, multipoint network paths Control for NetVX, Harris and third-party routers Vidiem EMS Element Management System The Windows -based Vidiem EMS element management system is for configuring and monitoring NetVX video network systems. Through intuitive dialogs and interfaces, Vidiem EMS delivers a uniform, easy-to-understand environment for trouble-free operations in networks of any size. Simplified complex configuration operations Configuration dialogs - High level of configuration logic and rule checking Status monitoring interface Easy-to-read quality assurance via dynamic graphic representation Trap monitor interface Quick identification of trap-inducing alarm conditions
ONE Company for Workflow Solutions Throughout the Media Chain Harris is the ONE company delivering interoperable workflow solutions across the entire media delivery chain providing today s broadcaster with a single, integrated approach to capitalize on the benefits of IT and mobile applications. By providing unparalleled interoperability across our product portfolio, Harris is able to offer customers integrated solutions that improve workflows, save money, enable new revenue streams and provide a migration path to emerging media business models. To meet the evolving needs of broadcast, distribution, government agencies and entertainment businesses, Harris is the ONE answer for change. Service And Support At Harris, we are committed to customer service excellence. It is our goal to provide the highest level of support by applying a simple rule: We take ownership of helping our customers succeed. Our support teams consist of innovative technical experts who support all situations regarding product performance, integration and operational processing. We are adept at providing proven solutions, making workflows better and ensuring reliability of the product and system. At Harris, our experienced and dedicated teams stand ready to help you meet your goals for premium product performance, 100% up-time and reduced maintenance investment. Warranty Because we want to assure you that Harris stands beside its products and system solutions, our products carry a standard set of warranty services, which are competitive with and in some cases outperform others in the industry. Service Packages We offer value-add services that allow you to customize the level of services you need in meeting mission-critical performance levels. Our service package options offer many ways to upgrade your standard warranty by choosing the All-Inclusive OnePak, or by selecting individual services from our extensive portfolio. Our service and support advisors can assist in the selection of the individual services that best suit your requirements. North America +1 800 231 9673 Caribbean and Latin America +1 786 437 1960 Europe and Africa +44 118 964 8200 Middle East and South Asia +971 4 433 8250 Asia, Pacific Rim +852 2776 0628 For more information, please visit broadcast.harris.com Harris is a registered trademark of Harris Corporation. Trademarks and tradenames are the property of their respective companies. Broadcast Communications Division 9800 South Meridian Boulevard, Suite 300 Englewood, CO USA 80112 Tel: +1 303 476 5000 www.broadcast.harris.com 2012 Harris Corporation BR_MAGELLANNMS_0412