Magewell Announces NewTek NDI™ Integration

Magewell’s industry-leadingcapture cards and NewTek’sground-breaking IP technology transforms broadcast video production workflow.

NANJING, CHINA– APRIL 20, 2016 – Nanjing Magewell Electronics Co., Ltd today announced that Magewell’s extremely popular Pro CapturePCIe 2.0 and USB capture devices seamlessly integrate with NewTek’sopen Network Device Interface (NDI™), allowing access to any video source on the network. This solution creates the most efficient broadcast video production scenario possible with unlimited source choice and ubiquitous operating system compatibility.

Attendees to the NAB 2016 show in Las Vegas can see Magewell capture products in tandem with NewTek’sTriCaster®multi-camera video production system at Magewell’s booth SU15111. With NDI enabled, Magewell capture cards and USB devicesare recognized as a source by other NDI-enabled devicesand applications connected to a standard Ethernet LAN, exponentially increasing the number of video sources available for live production and greatly increasing efficiency. Magewell capture devices work with Windows®, Linux®, and Mac® operating systems.

Magewell capture products with NDI enabled bridge non-IP cameras to the network permitting remote access to and control of any connected source. Content creators can now have instantaneous access to all possible sources.

Fei Ma, Magewell CTO said, “NewTek's breakthrough NDI technology defines the standard of performance for broadcast video production. With access to all sources, the whole story can now be easily told, and that’s what every studio wants: Any source. Any time. Anywhere. That’s what the NewTek Magewell workflow offers. We are honored that NewTek and Magewell have products that work together. The future of video production has arrived. The future is now.”

Michael Kornet, executive vice president of Business Development for NewTek said, “Efficient IP workflows automatically revolutionize video production. Magewell is highly respected both at NewTek and within the industry. Every team at NewTek that worked with Magewell on this integration (engineering, business development, marketing and more) have been impressed and appreciative of their professionalism and quality of products.”

Magewell offers single, dual, and quad channel SDI, HDMI, and DVI PCIe capture cards, as well as USB interface devices, for Windows, Linux, and Mac operating system. For more information on Magewell products, visit www.magewell.com.

NDI is now available as a royalty free software developer kit (SDK) for any company looking to establish IP workflows within their organization, or in production tools and systems they manufacture.For more information on NDI, visit www.ndi.newtek.com.