Studio Control Room (SCR) / Production Control
Room (PCR) / Gallery: is
a place in a TV studio, in which the arrangement of an outgoing program (live
or recorded) takes place.
Facilities in a PCR include:
- Video monitors: wall, with monitors for
program, preview, VTRs, cameras, graphics and other video
sources.
- Vision
mixer: used
to select the multiple-camera setup and other various sources to be recorded
or seen on air.
-
Audio mixer: for leveling and sweetening live audio.
- Camera
control unit (CCU): for powering the cameras, remotely.
- Character Generator (CG): creates names and graphics, inserted into the lower third part of the TV screen
- Digital
video effects (DVE): for manipulation of video sources.
- Waveform
monitors: to
show the level of video brightness and color.
- Intercom
(Talk-back): for communication with guests and TV crew.
- A
library store: for storage of graphics, images, and videos.
