Grass Valley NewsroomSuite v.5.5 - Manual (Page 26)

Chapter 1 Introducing the NewsroomSuite System
22 Digital News Production
Other Components
There are several additional components you may wish to use with your
NewsroomSuite system:
• XRE Server, used for these services:
- SmartBin Service (see the SmartBins Instruction Guide, part number
071-8370)
- Domain Controller for Open SAN security (see the Open SAN Security
Instruction Guide, part number 071-8369)
• Video Tape Recorder (VTR)—Allows you to use footage from video tapes.
• External monitor—Displays standard NTSC or PAL output.
• Audio mixer, such as Mackie 1402VLZPro—Allows greater control of
audio input.
• External controllers—The Jog/Shuttle Controller, Motorized Fader
Controller, and Effects Controller (available from Thomson Grass Valley)
allow you to control the NewsroomSuite applications. See Chapter 4,
“Connecting External Controllers to NewsEdit” for more information.
• Speakers