Company Research Report: Megahertz Ltd
Company Overview
- Name: Megahertz Ltd
- Mission: No information is available
- Founded: 1982
- Founders: A group of engineers who had previously worked at Pye TVT in Cambridge
- Key People:
- Jon Flay — Managing Director
- Stephen Burgess — Technical Director
- Robert Stopford — Sales Director (Asia, Oman, Kuwait & Qatar)
- Nigel Smith — Operations Manager
- Nigel Sawtell — Project & Support Engineer
- Headquarters: 39 Lancaster Way, Witchford, Ely CB6 3NW, UK
- Number of Employees: No information is available
- Revenue: No information is available
- Specialized In:
- Global Systems Integration
- Broadcast System Integration
- Bespoke Vehicle Engineering
- Fixed Installations in broadcast production and infrastructure
Products
Fixed Installations
- Description: Systems designed and built covering every element of the broadcast transmission chain for television and radio.
- Key Features: Comprehensive coverage from building design, power systems, air conditioning, to AV systems, IP networking, RF, and furniture.
OB & Mobile Broadcast
- Description: Bespoke vehicle conversions for broadcast purposes.
- Key Features: In-house design; specialized in power systems leading to environmental impact reduction, using less fuel, running quieter, and delivering reliably for longer.
Consultancy
- Description: Independent system integration consultancy.
- Key Features: Technology exploration, high level system architecture, cost analysis, and ROI calculations.
Satellite & RF
- Description: Installation and support of RF systems for communication purposes.
- Key Features: Installation of RF systems including fibre converters, parabolic antennas, support for existing systems, repairs, and refurbishments.
Mobile Power Systems
- Description: Vehicle power systems ranging from diesel generators to lithium-ion battery solutions.
- Key Features: Transition from diesel to full electric, reducing carbon footprint, and considering long-term cost benefits.
Equipment Sales
- Products: Grass Valley, Fischer Panda, Crystal Vision, C-Com, Canon, Camera Corps, Anton Bauer, Autoscript, and AvL Technologies.
Recent Developments
Recent Projects and Collaborations
- CNN Projects: Handling integration of CNN's news facility in London and a new IP news studio project in Abu Dhabi.
- Virgin Media: RF infrastructure upgrade and satellite systems refresh for Virgin Media.
- Sony Playstation: Partnered with Evertz and Sony Playstation for media infrastructure at a game testing facility in London.
- Royal Opera House: Upgrade to UHD/HDR production facilities for live 4K broadcasts.
- Jackshoot: Production of a compact flexible vehicle for live streaming and multi-camera filming.
New Product Launches or Features
- Spiritland OB Truck (2019): Developed an 18-tonne luxury OB truck with Dolby Atmos certification and SSL T-series broadcast console, marking it as a game-changing vehicle.
- Battery-run Vehicles: Implementation of fully battery-operated vehicles since 2015, significantly reducing environmental impact.
Other Developments
- Response to COVID-19: Continued operations as a designated Essential Service Provider, with adjustments to ensure staff and customer safety.
Contact Information
- General Inquiries: sales@megahertz.co.uk | Tel: +44 (0)1353 645 000
- Technical Support: support@megahertz.co.uk | Tel: +44 (0)1353 658 909
- Address: 39 Lancaster Way, Witchford, Ely CB6 3NW, UK
For more information about products and services, clients are encouraged to get in touch via the company's official communication channels.
