Non-linear editing facilities often need to route a variety of signalformats into and out of their editing system. The Sierra NLE™multi-level, multi-format routing switcher offers that level offlexibility and much more. Designed specifically for small to mid-sizednon-linear editing facilities routing multiple formats, the 8x8 and16x16 NLE switchers can be configured to include HD-SDI/SDI multi-ratevideo, SDI-only video, AES/EBU digital audio, analog video and/ or Y/C,RGB/YUV, and analog stereo audio, with optional RS-422 machine controlin a separate 1RU frame.