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Used Television, Video & Cable Equipment : WANTED TO BUY
Location: USA, NEW YORK CITY NEW YORK
Weather Star XL.
A Weather Star XL is a piece of equipment used in some cable headends throughout the U.S. It transmits information local weather information from The Weather Channel to the Local on the 8's. Many Weather Star XL's were decommisioned in the past few years due to a newer equipments debut- IntelliStar. Or, here's a more technical definition from Wikipedia:
The Weather Star XL is a rack-mounted rendering computer, manufactured by Silicon Graphics, Inc., containing a modified SGI O2 computer. The Weather Star XL utilizes the SGI IRIX Operating System with custom written software for The Weather Channel.
Listing ID: LW949345
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