ADDER TECHNOLOGY IP KVM: Enabling Complete Control Without Boundaries oday’s live sports broadcasters are under immense pressure to deliver flawless, high-quality content to fans anywhere in the world. Although the on-screen viewing experience may appear effortless, it is supported by a tightly coordinated network of processes that unfold off the pitch to bring the live action to the audience. Operators must deliver multi-angle replays in response to on-field decisions, manage a continuous flow of multi-format video feeds and produce instant edits enhanced by real-time graphics and analysis – all without disrupting the viewer’s experience. Many broadcasters are expected to tailor content for multiple platforms simultaneously, from linear television to streaming services and social media highlights, which requires even more precision, speed and flexibility across the entire production. At the same time, the sports production landscape is undergoing a complex and accelerated transformation. Broadcasters are being challenged to rethink how their production ecosystems are designed, built and managed. At the heart of this transition are the systems that power these technologies. One solution becoming essential in this evolution is Internet Protocol-based (IP-based) infrastructure. With its scalability, interoperability and flexibility, IP offers a future-proof foundation, capable of adapting to the ever-growing demands of live sports broadcasting.
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Introducing the ADDERLink® INFINITY Range The ADDERLink INFINITY range of high performance IP KVM matrix solutions provide sports broadcasters with the freedom to operate without limitation, offering endless opportunities to enhance production workflows. Designed to boost operational efficiency and strengthen inter-team collaboration behind the scenes, it allows operators to stay focused on the game – not the technology powering it. The ADDERLink INFINITY range has become an industry pioneer, supporting cutting-edge deployments across major global tournaments, the 086
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world’s largest stadiums and biggest live sporting events. This proven track record across the most complex installations demonstrates its ability to continuously perform under pressure. Effortless Control of Devices Anywhere in the World Engineered for high pressure, mission-critical environments, the ADDERLink INFINITY range brings the ‘A game’ to live sporting productions. Offering pixel perfect image quality, ultra-low latency and limitless scalability across the network, these IP KVM solutions extend USB, video and audio signals over a standard 1Gb network. With this level of performance, production teams can stay fully focused on the action without worrying about the quality or reliability of the systems behind the scenes. This capability is especially beneficial when producers and directors need rapid access to systems that may be housed in multiple locations, enabling real-time collaboration and decision-making even when teams are geographically dispersed. High Performance Infrastructure to Match High Performance Action In live sports environments, every second counts. Operators responsible for replay, graphics, editing and camera control rely on immediate, uninterrupted access to the systems driving the broadcast. Even a momentary delay, dropped frame or loss of control can compromise content quality and risk missing game-defining moments. High performance IP KVM bridges the gap between operators and workstations whether they are in the next room or connected across a wider IP network. The ADDERLink INFINITY range delivers a remote access experience that feels identical to working on a local machine, ensuring operators maintain complete control, full situational awareness and real-time insight into the action. This level of