FOR-A Offers Exclusive NAB 2025 Preview for International Markets, Showcasing Next-Gen Broadcast Solutions

In this NAB 2025 preview for their international regions, FOR-A are highlighting new solutions designed to transform your production capabilities while reducing technical complexity and operating costs which will be showcased at the event.

Their new software-defined architectures create flexible workflows for seamless SDI to IP migration, and their latest hardware innovations deliver enhanced performance in compact footprints. Read on to discover how FOR-A’s newest technologies address the industry’s most pressing challenges. Plus they’re bringing you details of a recent installation in the Middle East demonstrating FOR-A reliability in mission-critical environments.

FOR-A will unveil a series of innovations at NAB Show (Booth N707) that emphasise their commitment to the company’s theme: “Connecting the present, building the future.” Highlights include the groundbreaking FOR-A IMPULSE software-based production platform, the powerful new HANABI HVS-Q12 switcher, the award-winning FOR-A MixBoard software-based switcher, and Alfalite’s latest premium LED display technology featuring MATIX AlfaCOB and AlfaMIP designs.

FOR-A intuitive solutions offers a seamless migration path for all flavours of IP and feature full support for SMPTE ST 2110 standards.

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FOR-A IMPULSE: The Future of Live Production

Leading the NAB introductions is FOR-A IMPULSE – a revolutionary software-based production platform that consolidates functions provided by FOR-A products into one host machine. FOR-A IMPULSE features signal processing, multi-view, switching, graphics, audio mix, and media player as software function nodes.

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NEW HANABI HVS-Q12: A Quantum Leap in Switcher Design

FOR-A will unveil its top-of-the-line HANABI Series switcher – the two M/E HVS-Q12 – at NAB. At just 4RU, this powerful switcher provides up to 60 inputs and 30 outputs in 3G mode and up to 42 inputs and 21 outputs in 12G, with four keyers standard for HD/3G, expandable up to eight.

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FOR-A MixBoard: Software-Defined Switching Reimagined

First introduced at IBC 2024 and recipient of the TVBEurope Best of Show Award, the FOR-A MixBoard – a fully software-based switcher – will be featured at NAB 2025. It combines the power of software-defined architecture with the stability and reliability FOR-A is known for.

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FOR-A has installed its HVS-1200 production switcher in the news production studio of Al Sharqiya. While currently operating in HD, the switcher is ready for 12G-SDI when the channel moves to Ultra HD. The new system provides comprehensive control over cameras and sources, with rich production values through the unique FOR-A MELiteTM technology.

“We’ve been using FOR-A equipment for over a decade and have consistently found it to be reliable, versatile, and equipped with advanced features,” said Ahmed BIN-Afif, CTO of Al Sharqiya Group. Mohammed Abu Ziyadeh, FOR-A Regional Manager for the Middle East and Africa, added: “We find that customers are increasingly choosing the FOR-A approach of traditional, proven hardware and SDI connectivity over our competition.”

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FOR-A invites you to join them for their Connect event on the 5th April when they’ll be presenting an exclusive preview of their exciting new offerings. Reserve your seat here.