Description
Founded in 1997, Cobalt Digital Inc. is a leading designer and manufacturer of high quality, cost-effective conversion products. Their award-winningproduct line includes HD/SD up/down/cross format converters, HD/SD analog to digital and digital to analog converters, HD/SD audio embedders/de-embedders, and Dolby® decoder cards. Cobalt also features rugged HD/SD stand-alone 12-bit, 10-bit and 8-bit A to D and D to A converters, as well as plug-in cards compatible with industry standard frames.
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Client Testimonial
At NAB 2007, the company launched the acclaimedCOMPASS™ line of 9000 series cards. Designed for the open-architecture openGear™ frame, COMPASS™ cards provide multipurpose solutions for a broad range of television broadcast application requirements. The openGear™ format takes application flexibility to new levels with its ability to handle both SD and HD video processing cards, plus audio processing cards, from multiple manufacturers in the same frame. Cobalt's extensive line of 9000 series cards and remote control panels were recognized by the industry with three TV TechnologySTAR awards in 2007-2008.

Cobalt Digital designs and manufactures rugged, price competitive products with feature sets not offered from the competition. By working closely with end-users, Cobalt continues to develop innovative and first class quality equipment to meet the challenging problems of today’s digital environment. NASA installed Cobalt converters on the space shuttle launch tower after testing them to military standards for emissions, vibration and shock. Cobalt conversion products are also frequently used in helicopter news systems, another harsh environment for electronic equipment. All stand-alone and modular products are CE approved for worldwide acceptance, and Cobalt’s emphasis on product reliability is backed by a 5 year warranty.