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Welcome to QC Kitchen

24/7 Automated QC service, at your service!

QC Kitchen is a quality control tool built for the modern world.

Upload your files and get fast, accurate analysis that covers everything broadcasters care about without the delays, jargon, or expensive facilities.

Whether you're an editor, DIT, producer or post house, QC Kitchen helps you catch problems before they cost you time and money.

File Duration:

30 min

Set Menu

£35

À la carte

£40

Tasting Menu

£50

Check your file against one test.

Perfect if you want to have piece of mind about one aspect of your file. 

Test against something more exotic.

Ideal for those who want to know whats going on before making your final file.

Test your finished AS11 to get a AQC_PSE PDF report ready to be delivered to a UK Broadcaster.

Make sure you’re DPP compliant with the Tasting Menu

What do we cater for?

Set Menu 

Choose ONE

PSE SDR (ITU BT-1702)*

RGB Gamut + Luma (rec709)*

Dead Pixel Detection

Blanking & Black Holes

LUFS Loudness Test

QC from £5 per file

À la carte

Full AQC includes

PSE SDR (ITU BT-1702)*

RGB Gamut + Luma (rec709)*

EBU R128 (+/- 0.5)

QC from £10 per file

Tasting Menu

.MXF only

Full AS11 AQC for UK DPP

Stereo or 5.1

EBU R128 (+/- 0.5)

PSE (ITU BT-1702)

RGB Gamut (rec709)

Luma 100 nits

Metadata check

QC from £13 per file

*SDR (rec709) files only, files not SDR will be immediately deleted and you will still be charged

Not sure which one to choose?

Head over to our FAQ or drop us an email.

We’ll help you decide before you upload!

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Chefs Table

Chef’s Table is the human QC service within QC Kitchen, offering expert eyes and ears on your most critical deliveries.

Ideal for high-profile content or when automated checks just aren’t enough, our team reviews your files meticulously to ensure absolute compliance.

Prices start from just £50 per file, contact us for a detailed quote.

Chef's Table QC

Coming Soon

Netflix Compliance IMF

Differential Frame Detection

Header Max Light Level

Dolby Vision, HDR10, HD10+ and HLG

MaxFALL, MaxCLL Analysis

HDR PSE to ITU BT.1702-3

Influence our developement pipeline!

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