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Hitachi Kokusai Electric Turkey

PRODUCTS, SYSTEMS AND SOLUTIONS UNDER ONE ROOF

Hitachi Kokusai Electric Turkey (HKT) is headquartered in Istanbul, Turkey with a manufacturing facility in the Tuzla Free Trade Zone near Istanbul.

HKT provides sales and maintenance services based on a ‘local production for local consumption’ business model focussing on locally developed, designed and manufactured products in Turkey’s free trade zones. From its 8000 square metre production facility, HKT manufactures some of the broadcast market’s most cost-effective high-end products, systems and solutions serving customers in the regional broadcast industry and government institutions.

HKT designs, develops and manufactures mobile antenna systems, controllers and SATCOM components, which are integrated into customised DSNG (Digital Satellite News Gathering) vehicles, special purpose vehicles or Outside Broadcasting trucks that the company designs and manufactures within its facilities. Also, Hitachi Kokusai Electric Turkey build and integrate earth stations for satellite communications, terrestrial sites and complete production studios to create turnkey solutions for its customers.

SOLUTIONS

Vehicle Based Systems. Coachwork. Mobile Antenna Systems. Satcom Equipment. Broadcast Cameras. Studio & Network Systems. Broadcast Media Solutions. Broadcast Sites. Satellite Earth Station.

Telecom Emergency systems. Vehicle-based Systems DSNG Systems: HKT’s DSNG systems are based on the Mercedes Vito, Sprinter and Iveco vehicle models, weighing up to seven tonnes each. Vehicles from other leading car makers can be converted as well. For systems integration purposes, the company uses its range of antenna systems, satcom equipment and components, making turnkey solutions economically efficient. Comfort Series: These are compact and fast-responsive, based on the Mercedes Vito model with precise in-house coach building interior modifications. They are SD/HD MPEG-2/4 Encoding, RF with Pals PKM-120L antenna system and HD baseband production infrastructure. Smart Series: HKT’s SMART series of DSNG vehicles are designed to be versatile and ready for SNG/production, supporting up to four camera channels and with sufficient space for HD A/V production

equipment and accessories. They represent some of the market’s most cost-effective and reliable SNG systems, including vehicle design and coach-building. These have SD/ HD MPEG-2/4 encoding, RF with Pals PDA150 antenna and 400W Ku. Producer Series: HKT’s PRODUCER series of DSNG vehicles are specifically designed for fast, flexible live productions and transmission of (HD) outdoor events. Outside Broadcast Vehicles: HKT’s broad base of experience in design and systems integration of high-end video production studios is utilised to convert large vehicles into mobile digital studios (OB vans), giving broadcasters all the mobile production and broadcasting capabilities they need. HKT OB vans can support up to 16 HD cameras. OB-BOX: OB Box is a fully featured modular OB facility, which is delivered to the customer and then mounted onto a vehicle’s chassis using a proprietary fixing kit.

Broadcast System Cameras HKT offers one of the market’s broadest, most advanced and diverse range of broadcast system cameras. Developed to meet the most demanding acquisition needs, these camera systems include the company’s market leading SK-UHD4000 4K Ultra-HDTV camera, a super slowmotion camera, a new version wireless camera system, together with the company’s latest 3 MOS sensor series cameras - the SK-HD1300 and Z-HD6000 - as well as the DK-Z50,DK-H100 and 3G DK-H200 POV Box cameras.

Satcom Equipment For mobile SNG antenna systems, HKT manufactures satcom equipment which include antenna controllers, redundancy switch systems, real time uplink power controllers or remote monitoring and control systems for earth stations.

Mobile Antenna Systems HKT designs and manufactures a range of carbon fibre SNG antenna systems, including drive-away antennas up to 240cm and flyaway antennas up to 150cm.

Systems are lightweight and provide flexible mobile transmission for satellite news gathering, outside broadcasting and communication during critical missions. Antennas are ultra-light with composite carbon fibre construction; they have dual optic configuration/C, Ku, DBS feeds. These models are fully compliant with satellite operators. Systems Integration Media network solutions: HKT offers media network solutions, including earth stations, video networks, broadcast studios and transmission sites to produce and distribute live data, audio, video, voice and internet. Earth stations: HKT builds earth stations that are 2.4 to 11m in diameter, configured for C-, X, KU, DBS and KA-band.

Broadcast Studio Facilities HKT’s system designers deliver solutions across the complete broadcast chain, integrating the best automation, server and archiving products - from simple studio facilities to complex multi-lingual, multi-platform play-out centres.

The HKT team design and integrate various digital headend platforms configured to be extremely reliable and easy to operate for a single channel or multi-channel applications.

Broadcast Transmission Networks HKT designs transmission towers for terrestrial broadcasting of TV and radio channels using the DVB-T and DVB-H standards. The company’s technical solutions include all transmitters and components, base, shelter and additional infrastructure.

CONTACT

Hitachi Kokusai Electric Turkey Palladium Residence, Halk Street No:8/A 34746 Atasehir Istanbul, Turkey

Branch O ce & Factory Hitachi Kokusai Electric Turkey Istanbul Industry and Trade Free Zone Akif Kopuz Street. No:3 34957 Tuzla İstanbul, Turkey Tel: +90 216 394 29 08 Fax: +90 216 394 29 09 E-mail: cemal.yilmaz@tr.hitachi-kokusai.com Website: www.hitachi-kokusai.com www.hitachi-kokusai.co.jp/global

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