Tieline Bridge-IT XTRA II Wins Best of Show Award at NAB
The Tieline Bridge-IT XTRA II codec has won a Radio World Best of Show Award at the 2025 NAB Show in Las Vegas. This annual award, evaluated by a panel of engineers and industry experts, acknowledges and recognizes the very best products and solutions in the technology and media industries on show at the convention.
“Tieline is thrilled to win the Radio World Best of Show Award in 2025 for the new Bridge-IT XTRA II codec,” said Will McLean, CEO Tieline Group of Companies. “The feedback from customers was extremely positive, particularly the native AoIP networking inclusions like Livewire+, RAVENNA, AES67, ST 2110-30 and ST 2022-7. We are taking orders now and expect it will be very popular from both a feature set and price point perspective.”
Tieline’s Bridge-IT XTRA II codec delivers affordable, reliable, and high quality broadcast solutions for:
- Studio-to-Transmitter Links (STLs)
- Studio-to-Studio Links (SSLs)
- Home studios and simple remote broadcasts
- Multi-unicasting and Multicasting applications
The codec includes all the popular first-generation Bridge-IT XTRA features: a front panel screen and keypad for simple menu navigation, XLR analog and digital AES inputs, and a wide range of encoding options. New features to support modern networking requirements include:
- Native support for AES67, ST2110-30, ST 2022-7, Livewire, RAVENNA and AMWA NMOS IS-04 and IS-05.
- Two full-duplex mono connections, or full duplex stereo.
- Dual Ethernet and dual AoIP ports.
- Failover to another connection, HTTP stream, or audio file playback.
- Support for SIP and wireless cellular modems.
Tieline is taking orders for the Bridge-IT XTRA II codec and for more information visit www.tieline.com/bridge-it-ii or contact Tieline sales:
- For USA, Canada & Latin America contact: sales@tieline.com
- For Australia and International: info@tieline.com
