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� <br /> �Torth" Metrc� �'V <br /> Video Equipment Goals <br /> � l. Transition from digital SD to digital HD <br /> Timeline: <br /> -When Camcast cablecasts PEG programming in HD <br /> -As clients require HD for productions <br /> -When HD equipment is as che,ap as SD equipment, or is the only option <br /> Strategy for truck/studios/master control: <br /> -Save for HD upgrade (1 million at current prices) <br /> -Before funds are available for full HD upgrade, buy SD equipment that is <br /> HD capablE with optional parts/upgrade. <br /> Strategy for edit suites/portable cameras: <br /> -Cheaper transition, already being done, HD prices now comparable, <br /> professional SD being phased out by manufacturers. <br /> -Clients may request HD, PR staff equipment already upgraded. <br /> -Monitor prices, replace with �-ID as necessary <br /> 2. Transition from video tape to digital files <br /> Timeline: <br /> -Gradual, as equipment breaks <br /> S trategy: <br /> -Must upgrade server storage capacity (already being done) <br /> -Replace tape based camcorders with card based, as they break <br /> -Replace studio and truck decks with servers, DVD burilers, as decks <br /> break <br /> -Will need a cross-over period where both decks and servers are availabie <br /> 3. Replace and maintain current equipment leveis as necessary. <br /> 4. Meet needs of the public, Add editing and camera capabilities whei� availa�ility of <br /> � current equipment invei7tories become inadequate. <br /> i <br /> I � <br /> I � P. 9 <br /> 32 I <br />