Digital Networks
Do you have high demands on the transmission of video, audio and data via in-house or wide area networks in your company? Do you plan to expand your wired or wireless network infrastructure, or do you adapt as an equipment manufacturer broadcast specific signals and applications for or within your products? Then profit from IRT’s know-how. Our experts have an extensive knowledge in technologies, structures and concepts of digital networks. IRT, for example, played a decisive role during planning, commissioning and acceptance testing of ARD's wide area contribution networks HYBNET® and HYBNET-Neu®.
IRT offers...
…an independent assessment of your networks and network components regarding highest quality requirements. Our engineers measure, optimize, plan and implement for you on the basis of their expert knowledge and comprehensive experience in the area of digital transmission of video, audio, and data signals via local and wide area networks.
We adress...
…broadcasters, media companies, ICT service providers, software companies, network providers and equipment manufacturers.
Our services & products
The services of IRT cover the entire spectrum from in-house networks to wide area networks for contributions. We provide consulting services for you, assist you in your planning or tender process, prepare expert reports and studies and test and analyze networks and devices in the following key areas.
Contribution networks (wide area traffic) e.g. ARD HYBNET-Neu®, audio/video contribution over IP
Production networks: studio networking, etc.
In-house communication networks: WLAN, Power-line Communication PLC, etc.
Mobile networks: connection of field reporters (e.g., via LTE, UMTS, etc.)
IT- and network security
Audio-/video file transfer
Network management, network monitoring
Broadband networks: technological conception
IPTV-networks: evaluation of the network parameters
Storage: networks: media data center
Our measurement services (acceptance tests, proof-of-concepts, fault-finding, etc.) comprise metrology across all levels – from the application to the lowest network level (e.g. HD-SDI).
In the frame of corporate co-operations we offer device testing – already during the prototype phase – and joint product developments.
Furthermore, IRT offers training courses and workshops in the area of above mentioned topics.
With Net-Q-Mon IRT has developed a network quality monitoring software that enables the continuous application-oriented monitoring of all network connections of end devices, and to compare their performance characteristics based on complete end-to-end measurements. Thus, users are able to connect to networks of their choice – especially in the mobile environment, they can profit from the advantages of networked working.
