Watersports
Modern sailing has never been more thrilling. With the advent of foiling technology, racing yachts now reach incredible speeds, captivating global audiences like never before.
Domo Broadcast Systems (DBS) delivers the technology that makes this spectacle possible. Our COFDM wireless camera systems and IP Mesh networks work together to capture, transmit, and control high-quality video, audio, and data — even in the most-demanding environments.
APPLICATIONS
COFDM wireless camera systems
Our COFDM technology transmits crystal-clear video from boats to shore, even over long distances or in obstructed locations.
With our Quad-Synch feature, you can:
- Synchronise four separate HD cameras over a single frequency
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Transmit stunning UHD HDR video.
IP Mesh — Total control
Our IP Mesh network goes beyond video transmission, giving production crews and race organisers real-time control of onboard and off-board assets, including:
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Camera colour correction and PTZ control
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Onboard video switching
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Crew and production communications
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GPS and buoy positioning data
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Safety boat tracking
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Helicopter camera control
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Transmitter parameter adjustments.
SailGP
Launched in 2019, SailGP is now one of the most spectacular and complex sailing series worldwide.
With 12 boats per race and multiple cameras per vessel, DBS IP Mesh ensures reliable, high-speed control of all onboard broadcast systems, enabling immersive PTZ camera angles from boats approaching at high speeds, putting viewers right in the middle of the action.
America’s Cup
As the oldest international sporting event still in competition, the America’s Cup presents unique challenges ranging from offshore courses to obstructed views behind headlands or islands.
DBS’s COFDM receivers and IP Mesh systems deliver flawless coverage in difficult RF environments and remote race locations.
E1 Race Series
The E1 electric powerboat series runs on short, spectator-friendly courses near shore, often in congested RF environments.
DBS’s COFDM and IP Mesh technologies handle the video, communications, GPS, and equipment control seamlessly — even with rapid boat turnarounds and shared transmit frequencies.
Our IP Mesh ensures complete transmitter control, PTZ operation, and pilot communications in real time.