Nashville, TN. Being the largest Broadcaster in the word, quality control is tight at the BBC. Renowned for world class news coverage, the BBC is also expected to provide high quality audio and visual broadcasting. Building on the “live experience”, the BBC has been covering major events such as the London 2012 Olympics, Wimbledon, Glastonbury Festival, folk festivals, major elections, royal weddings and remembrances – live on location. Each live-event is unique and brings with it technology challenges for transmission to be in real-time and of high quality. Perle Systems, a global manufacturer of advanced Fiber Media Converters and secure device networking solutions, reveals that the BBC use Perle Protocol Transparent Media Converters at these events to transmit multimode audio data over single mode fiber . I spent quite a bit of time testing and ensuring that the conversion from multimode to single mode would be totally seamless a...