Pinnacle Systems, Inc. has introduced Liquid Editing for Workgroups, a networked editing solution utilizing Pinnacle's Palladium Store 100 (PS100). Liquid Editing for Workgroups makes the efficiency and safety of high-performance tapeless production viable for local broadcast, corporate, boutique post-production, government, and educational operations.

Liquid Editing for Workgroups offers wide-ranging benefits. According to Pinnacle, educational settings will appreciate lower per client costs, simplified IT set-up and management, and flexible workstation scheduling. Post-production and corporate settings will benefit from reduced spending on tape decks and increased productivity through editing during ingest, and allowing multiple editors to collaborate on projects. Everyone benefits from the reliability of advanced RAID-protected storage and the overall efficiency of the all-digital networked workflow.

Facilities that already own Pinnacle Liquid Edition seats can purchase a complete package, including modern networked video production environment qualified for up to 16 Liquid Edition editors, for just $49,995. This package includes 2TB of usable storage (enough for 140 hours of DV-quality video), secure RAID 10 mirroring, Pinnacle Liquid Project Server for collaboration and scheduling flexibility, Gigabit Ethernet switches, Pinnacle's exclusive Media Access Server (MAS) for network performance, and more. Purchasing Liquid Editing for Workgroups with ten Pinnacle Liquid Edition PRO clients is only $59,995.

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