Livewire will be exhibiting at IBC 2010 on the Inmarsat Stand 5.B45 - New M-Link product launch.

IP-Based Satellite Newsgathering Solutions
Livewire Digital Ltd is a leading provider of IP-based satellite newsgathering solutions. Livewire’s M-Link product range includes solutions for the delivery of live and store & forward video. Compression and delivery of SD and HD video over satellite is offered and products are available for both Windows® and Mac OS® X platforms.

M-Link features include: optimised HTTP Transfer Protocols; native BGAN support, a simple and intuitive user interface; full call control with automatic call setup, monitoring and clearing and automatic retry and append in the event of a call failure.

Livewire’s remote newsgathering solutions are used by many mainstream broadcasters as well as surveillance, military, government organisations and a wide range of special interest groups.

Custom Hardware and Software Solutions
For more bespoke requirements, we possess the technical expertise to be able to work with you to evaluate, specify, design and produce a working bespoke solution using a combination of custom hardware and software and COTS equipment. One example being the onboard media systems for the Volvo Ocean Race Yachts.

Commercial Software
Livewire has also been involved in many large research and development software projects for the satellite industry. Examples include involvement with development of the Inmarsat BGAN service; from type approval systems to implementation. More recently have been working with a consortium to develop commercial IP multicast services for The European Space Agency.