CENTAURI II Audio Gateway Codecs will deliver commentators’ voices during UEFA Champions League games

Munich, August 20, 2007: Eight brand new CENTAURI II 3000 units will deliver the commentators voices during all the games of the Champions League to the international broadcasters. One of the major service providers for sport contents broadcasting – DeltaTre Group with offices in Turin (Italy) and London (UK) chose devices from MAYAH for their versatility, to cover any possible destinations with any possible remote equipment.

For broadest compatibility mostly MPEG Layer 2 coding algorithm will be used. For the same reason there is an optional ISDN-Interface installed in every CENTAURI II unit delivered to Italian headquarters of the company via MAYAH Distributor A&DT.

Among the customers of Delta Tre Group in various projects were EBU, BBC, Eurosport, FIFA, Premiere, T-Mobile, TF1, TVE, UEFA and many others.

About CENTAURI II:
CENTAURI II combines plug-and-play simplicity with a power-user performance and features. These include mono, stereo or multichannel audio for Point-to-Point / Point-to-Multipoint or Uni/Multicast transmissions over IP, ISDN and X.21 / V.35 broadcast interfaces, as well as support of the widest range of network protocols and coding algorithms: G.722, entire MPEG range, including MPEG-4 HE AAC v2 and MPEG-4 Low Delay, as well as  apt-X/Eapt-X, 4SB ADPCM, J.41, J.57 and many others. The codecs’ basic functionality includes Backup, Gateway, Twin/Quad Codec and many other features. New features include support of the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) for automation of the IP-based connections, higher mobility and codecs compatibility; MPEG TS over IP or ASI interfaces; ASI interface for easy integration into DVB installations; Dual Ethernet; Hot Swappable Redundant Power Supply.

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CENTAURI II 3001 Audio Gateway Codec
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