Entries by Datatoys

Best Go Pro Alternative For Pilots

When it comes to capturing the highest-quality content for pilots in the cockpit, the GO-Pro has been discussed many times over the years. At Datatoys, we manufacture what we believe are two of the best alternatives to the Go Pro currently on the market: our AV HD Pro and AV HD Pro 2. We’ve created this article […]

Drone Terrorism?

Drones are a popular topic in the news today. More and more, drones are being used by people in cities and rural areas across the country. On October 23, 2016, Law enforcement officials fired at an unmanned aircraft and a large group of opponents of the Dakota Access pipeline blocked a North Dakota state highway […]

Now a solution to bring that intrusive drone down

Dones are increasing in numbers every day. While this is good news for the drone industry, it causes significant concerns to several agencies that need to protect their resources. Locations like prisons, for instance, require their airspaces to be free of drones to prevent any sort of malpractice. Authorities around the world have tried different […]

AirKnight HD Video Formats

The AirKnight HD is the key to HD-SDI Solid State Airborne system. Record Audio and Video in full high definition, 3G-SDI at 1080p60/30 with the Datatoys AirKnight HD single channel solid state airborne video recorder. Full 1080p60/30 HD 3G-SDI solid state airborne video recorder designed for professional aircraft operations. Record 3G-SDI, HD-SDI, HDMI or CVBS […]

The Difference Between Gain, Volume, Level, and Loudness

This article originally appeared at  http://www.offbeatband.com/2009/08/the-difference-between-gain-volume-level-and-loudness/ When working with sound amplification equipment, we often misuse these terms. Probably because you’ll see them often, and two or three on the same piece of equipment! That can seriously make your brain want to go flip upside-down and jump into a pool of boiling acoustic particle velocity soup. […]

What to do at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2016

EAA AirVenture 2016 in Oshkosh is just around the corner. As always, this year features some great events all week long. 1. Bad Wolf Technologies photography contest If you’ve been to AirVenture before, you know there are plenty of opportunities to take some amazing pictures of aircrafts. This year, make sure to enter our 2016 […]

HD-SDI Cabling and Loss

HD-SDI is regularly transmitted over low-loss digital video grade RG6-style coaxial cable up to a nominal maximum distance of about 100 meters. However, when a lesser diameter cable like the RG179 is used, higher loss is encountered. This is primarily because of the size (cross-section) of the center conductor. Electrical signals travel through a wire […]

AirKnight Promotion

Record audio and video with the AirKnight series. For a limited time we are offering special pricing on three of our most popular products. AirKnight-HD – $2,999 – Single Channel full HD SDI 1080p60 Digital Video Recorder AirKnight-HD2 – $5,499 – Dual Channel full HD SDI 1080p60 Digital Video Recorder AirKnight-HD4S – $5,499 – Single Channel […]

Introducing the New Datatoys DoubleVision™ Video Processor

Bad Wolf Technologies is proud to introduce the new DoubleVision™ Video Processor. The DoubleVision Video Processor Designed as an add-on module for the AirKnight HD™, AirKnight HD2™ and Red Hawk HD™ family of HD-SDI Video Recorders. The DoubleVision allows the user to determine which of the two connected SDI video sources will be displayed on […]