Archive of White Papers



November 2009
BXF - How It’s Working In The Real World - In this paper, we’ll look at how BXF is being deployed, giving broadcasters who have not yet implemented this protocol a glimpse into ways in which others in the industry are employing it.

September 2009
Five things you should know about 3 Gb/s Infrastructure (Chinese) - By Randy Conrod, Product Manager

April 2009
Evolving Multiviewer Architectures - By Kevin Jackson, Product Manager, Multiviewers Harris Broadcast Communications

March 2009
Data Organization for the 3 Gb/s Infrastructure - By Randy Conrod and Paul Briscoe

November 2008
Multimedia Transmission Network Implementation - This paper discusses the key considerations that must be evaluated when developing implementation plans for new terrestrial digital multimedia networks.

October 2008
Digital Radio Implementation - By Richard Redmond, Director of Strategic Marketing and Business Development, Harris Broadcast Communications, USA
Mobile TV: Multimedia Content Delivery on the Move - By Richard Redmond

September 2008
The Evolution of the Video Server into the Advanced Media Platform - By Todd Roth
Demystifying Active Format Description - By Randy Conrod
Maxiva™ ULX - Applying New Technology to a Liquid-Cooled Transmitter Architecture
Maxiva™ ULX - By Martyn Horspool (Chinese)

June 2008
Bringing the Embedded Exporter to Market - by Tim Anderson and Ted Staros

March 2008
Active Format Description - A definition of the AFD standard used for signaling downstream aspect ratio converters. (.ppt)

November 2007
Video to Audio Timing Measurement and Correction in Today’s Systems - AES New York 2007 - Workshop W7, Presented by Randy Conrod, Product Manager - Digital Products
24p in Broadcast - SMPTE Boot Camp - Montreal, June 2007
Format Wars - Analysis of Different HD Formats Where Used And Conversions SMPTE Boot Camp - Montreal June 2007

October 2007
Distributed Enterprise Workflow - Establishing an integrated broadcast workflow, from sales to playout

September 2007
Advanced Time & Frequency Domain Analysis of Serial Component Digital Transmission of Video Signals

July 2007
What is 24P? - An electronically captured 24 frames per second (FPS) video signal.

June 2007
Loudness Monitoring in TVM/VTM - There are many different techniques of measuring loudness. This paper examines some of these techniques in detail, including some recent work by the ITU.

May 2007
Choosing 24P Products - Considerations for Video and Audio Systems Design

December 2006
Real Time Adaptive Correction Explained - By Geoffrey Mendenhall, Vice President, Research and Development

August 2006
Split Level™ Combining Explained - Presented at NAB 2006 Broadcast Engineering Conference. By Steve Fluker, Director of Engineering, Cox Radio, Orlando
What Is IPTV? - The digitally connected consumer is no longer an idea of the future ... it's happening today.

June 2006
Introduction to Harris Playout Automation - Are you considering playout automation?

May 2006
Single Frequency Networks in Digital Radio - NAB 2006, presented by Harris Corporation and NPR Labs. Authored by Anders Mattsson and John Kean.
Data Analysis in Digital Video Systems

April 2006
How HD Radio Works - A presentation paper for NAB 2006 by Gary Liebisch.
Delivering Professional-Quality Audio Services Over IP Networks - By Bob Band, Sales Channel Manager, Harris Corporation Broadcast Communications Division
RF 101 - A Brush Up for Broadcast Engineers - This tutorial covers RF basics from couplers and hybrids to multi-channel combining.
A Brush-Up for Broadcast Engineers - From PBS Technology Conference at NAB 2006. By Dana Myers, Principal Engineer, Television Transmission Systems.

March 2006
Pre-correction of Analog FM signals to correct for filterplexer distortions - NAB 2006. By Anders Mattsson
Virtual Test Methods, a Better Way of Extending FM Performance Measurements - NAB 2006. By Anders Mattsson
Timing of Mixed Format Video Systems
NetVX: A Business Case for Multi-Service Video Networking - by Norm Slater

February 2006
A Packetized Look at Audio Over IP - Reprinted from Radio World magazine, written by Bob Band, channel manager, Harris Networking Solutions.

January 2006
HD Basics and Beyond - A Primer for Video Professionals by Mike Richardson, Director of Product Technologies, Harris Broadcast Communicatiosn Division Videotek® Test and Measurement

August 2005
Advantages of a Platform Approach - The proliferation of devices provides marketers with both new challenges and revenue opportunities...

July 2005
The DDM-800 8VSB Demodulator for Broadband Systems

February 2005
Video over IP: A Case Study - Video over IP: A Case Study by Norm Slater, manager of video networking, Mason, Ohio.

January 2005
Achieving the "Four Rights" - Reviews and presents an architecture that addresses service providers' and broadcasters' need to achieve the "four rights": Getting the Right Content to the Right Subscriber at the Right Time on the Right Device
The Implementation of HDTV in the European Digital Environment - The Implementation of HDTV in the European Digital Environment by Bernhard Baumgartner, director of product management for European-standard transmission systems, Rankweil, Austria.

June 2004
"Improving Efficiency With Split-Level Combining" - "Improving Efficiency With Split-Level Combining" by George Cabrera. This paper presents an innovative combining technique that minimizes the FM and IBOC power loss in high level combining.

March 2003
"Audio Pre-Conditioning for Encoded Digital Radio Systems" - "Audio Pre-Conditioning for Encoded Digital Radio Systems" by Robert Reams of Neural Audio.
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