Grass Valley, CA (August 24, 2020) – AJA Video Systems has released OG-ROI-SDI, a new openGear® compatible scan converter with 3G-SDI to 3G-SDI and mirrored HDMI outputs. Available today, OG-ROI-SDI features openGear’s high-density architecture and support for Ross Video DashBoard remote control and monitoring software.
"Critical broadcast and live event applications require high-quality, reliable conversion solutions, and to meet a growing demand for workflow technologies with industry-wide compatibility, we’re expanding our lineup of openGear products with the new OG-ROI-SDI card, which offers powerful 3G-SDI scaling and scan conversion," said Nick Rashby, President, AJA Video Systems.
OG-ROI-SDI is an openGear scan converter that enables high-quality conversion of 3G-SDI input and Region of Interest selection to 3G-SDI and HDMI mirrored outputs, featuring extensive audio functionality, incredible image scaling, aspect and frame rate conversion, and image rotation including frame sync functionality. Region of interest support allows professionals to easily extract video source signals for scan convert, scaling and conversion to HDMI and SDI from SDI sources.
The new scan converter harnesses the power and reliability of AJA’s production-proven Mini-Converters, combined with the flexibility and functionality of openGear’s high-density architecture and support for DashBoard. OG-ROI-SDI supports industry-standard configuration, monitoring and control in broadcast environments over a PC or local network on Windows®, macOS® or Linux.
Pricing and Availability
OG-ROI-SDI is now available for $995 US MSRP through AJA’s worldwide reseller network. For more details, visit: www.aja.com/products/og-roi-sdi
A graduate of DeVry Institute of Technology, Doug has been in the Technology industry since 1976 and actively oversees Fearing’s daily operations. Along with his wife, Lois, and three others, Doug started Fearing’s in a 600 square-foot facility in Portage, Wisconsin. In the 25 years since, the company has grown to over 30 employees with offices in Madison and Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Doug likes to say he’s a “TV Technician with a dream� going back to his history with the family’s original business-Fearing’s TV and Appliance.
Doug values time with family, watersports, hiking, snowshoeing and skiing. In addition to being a devoted member of his church, Doug serves as Board President for Kinship Mentoring of Columbia County, Board member of Schools for Haiti and Scripture Chair of the Gideons-Portage camp.
A graduate of MATC, Lois oversees Fearing’s daily book keeping along with various HR responsibilities.
Along with Doug, Lois is deeply connected to community outreach, serving as a Board member and Fundraising Committee Chairperson for Kinship Mentoring of Columbia County. She also serves on the Schools for Haiti Fundraising committee. In addition, Lois’ ongoing passion and commitment to provide care for the elderly comes from her 10-year history of working in a Reedsburg, Wisconsin Nursing home.
Lois enjoys singing, hiking, sunny days on the pontoon, and spending time with her 4 grandchildren.
Ehren drives Fearing’s technology by continually seeking out trends to enhance capabilities while supporting Sales, Engineering and Installation teams. Throughout his years with Fearing’s, Ehren’s talent and vision have joined forces to create a wide variety of projects and strategic solutions that exceed expectation.
Ehren loves music, family time, movies, nature, sustainability efforts and electric vehicles.
With 10 years with Fearing’s and over twice that long in the industry, Ben continues to lead, coordinate, and develop the Commercial AV team.
By consistently delivering an outstanding experience and outcome, Ben contributes to the Fearing’s legacy of long-lasting partnerships that truly make a difference. Whatever the Commercial AV need may be, Ben and team deliver at the highest level.
Ben is an avid fisherman and photographer. He enjoys coaching his sons and other youth.
Chris has been with Fearing’s for 20 years and in the industry for over 2 decades. As a Certified leader in Sales Acceleration and trained in EOS (Entrepreneurial Operating Systems), Chris successfully utilizes his skills to lead the Fearing’s Salesforce. Chris and team are motivated and driven to develop new client partnerships while continuing to reinforce loyal long-term relationships with ongoing Service excellence.
Married for 19 years with 3 children, Chris enjoys skiing, hiking, fishing, boating, hunting, camping and golf. He’s also been actively involved as a Youth Football and Softball coach for his family and others.
