Powersoft and Crestron Announce Partnership on Vector Loudspeaker Series

Powersoft announced that its Duecanali and Quattrocanali amplifier platforms are now available as an option to power Crestron’s new Vector Performance loudspeaker series. Crestron’s Vector Performance loudspeakers, which launched at InfoComm 2017, are for large performance spaces such as auditoriums, lecture halls and divisible rooms. Both Duecanali and Quattrocanali are one rack unit, two and […]

Powersoft and Crestron Announce Partnership on Vector Loudspeaker Series

Key Digital Adds HDMI HDBaseT Extender Kit

Key Digital has introduced the KD-X444S extender kit ideal for residential installations requiring extension of HDMI signals up to 18 Gbps via a single CAT5e/6. The HDCP2.2 compliant KD-X444S HDBaseT Tx and Rx kit feature a low-profile, slim-chassis design with support of all of the latest HDMI standards. KD-X444S features support of HDR10 (High Dynamic […]

Key Digital Adds HDMI HDBaseT Extender Kit

High End Systems Launches SolaFrame 3000

Automated lighting manufacturer High End Systems has launched SolaFrame 3000, the new flagship luminaire in the Sola Series range, which offers light output from its 1000 watt Ultra-Brite White LED engine along with a limitless palette of effects and color possibilities. With more than 37,000 lumen output, High End Systems says the SolaFrame 3000 is […]

High End Systems Launches SolaFrame 3000

Why Are We Not Talking About Digital Signage Security?

By Viktor Petersson Screenly Over the last few years, we have seen many cases of digital signage players being hacked for fun, profit and even propaganda. Hardcore porn shown on hacked billboard in Malmö Cyberattack claims multiple airports in Vietnam Hacked digital signage displays porn in Union Station Hijacking the Outdoor Digital Billboard – By […]

Why Are We Not Talking About Digital Signage Security?

AV Insider — Episode 147: HoverCam: The 21st Century Classroom

Ji Shen, CEO at HoverCam, speaks with me about education, the lack of engagement, & technology. We cover how HoverCam fixes this problem with todays society, and some interesting prospective on the future of education. We discuss a few things that no one else is doing in this space of EduTech, what’s in the pipe line, […]

AV Insider — Episode 147: HoverCam: The 21st Century Classroom

Reliving the Analog Days

At my institution, we began putting our AV systems on the network over a dozen years ago. The advantages were simply amazing. In fact, we take so many of these for granted today, we forget some of them. For example, when was the last time you thought about how amazing it is that you can […]

Reliving the Analog Days

Digital Signage Summit Wrap-up

The Digital Signage Summit Europe 2018 provided invaluable takeaways into the evolving digital signage and digital out of home (DooH) industries during the comprehensive two-day conference. Attendees gathered at the new venue for 2018, the Sheraton Hotel, Frankfurt Airport, Germany, July 4-5 to benefit from over 40 leading digital signage and DooH individuals exploring market […]

Digital Signage Summit Wrap-up

Smart Home Tech: Why One Home Builder Chose to Integrate Z-Wave in Their Homes

According to Coldwell Banker’s Real Estate Smart Home Marketplace survey, half of consumers say smart home technology is important for their current home or their next home purchase, with the most desired smart home automation devices being thermostats, sensors, alarms and lighting. Homebuyers value existing smart home technology and consider it a major benefit when […]

Smart Home Tech: Why One Home Builder Chose to Integrate Z-Wave in Their Homes

Extron Intros SF 10C SUB Soundfield In-Ceiling Subwoofer

Extron just introduced the SF 10C SUB, an in-ceiling subwoofer designed to work with the company’s range of ceiling and pendant speakers by extending the low frequency response to support music and high performance audio applications. A suspended-by-wire mounting design completely isolates the subwoofer from the ceiling grid. A 10-inch driver within a fourth order […]

Extron Intros SF 10C SUB Soundfield In-Ceiling Subwoofer

Vutec Corporation Unveils Silverstar PanoFlexx at CEDIA 2018

Vutec Corporation just released its Silverstar PanoFlexx screen. The screen has what they are calling Accurate Color Panoptics (ACP) designed to increase colorimetry. The Silverstar PanoFlexx produces the same quality and performance of the Silverstar fixed wall screen and incorporates a new flexible fabric. Notable features of the Silverstar PanoFlexx include ISF Certification, 8K Ultra […]

Vutec Corporation Unveils Silverstar PanoFlexx at CEDIA 2018

Extron Introduces Its First 5″ Tabletop TouchLink Pro Touchpanel

Extron just introduced the TLP Pro 525T 5″ tabletop TouchLink Pro Touchpanel. The new 5″ tabletop model features a high-performance·quad-core processor and eight times more memory, an 800×480 capacitive touchscreen built with scratch and smudge-resistant Corning Gorilla Glass and a new enclosure design. The TLP Pro 525T accepts PoE — Power over Ethernet, which allows […]

Extron Introduces Its First 5″ Tabletop TouchLink Pro Touchpanel

MSE Audio to Feature Phase Technology HV Subwoofer at CEDIA 2018

MSE Audio is now shipping the HV101-LP, HV101-II and HV121-II subwoofers from Phase Technology. The HV subwoofer line features treated pulp drivers with high-excursion rubber surrounds. Each sub includes on-board DSP smart limiting to monitor and adjust output for dynamic, undistorted bass, along with a gain control, phase switch, variable crossover, left and right inputs […]

MSE Audio to Feature Phase Technology HV Subwoofer at CEDIA 2018

Wisdom Audio to Showcase Sage Cinema Series in Luxury Private Theater at CEDIA 2018

Wisdom Audio will demonstrate the benefits of Line Source loudspeaker design and the superior clarity and dynamics of the Sage Cinema series at CEDIA 2018. This 18-seat, three-row theater will feature a 9.4.6 Immersive audio presentation using a bi-amplified front stage of Wisdom Audio’s Sage Cinema Series Line 3, a Modular Line Source, in combination […]

Wisdom Audio to Showcase Sage Cinema Series in Luxury Private Theater at CEDIA 2018

Shuttle Debuts 8th-Gen Intel Core Mini Computers for Digital Signage

The new Shuttle XPC slim series of Mini-PCs comes in a 1.3-litre format. Based on the Intel H310 chipset, the XPC Barebone DH310 supports Intel Core processors of the “Coffee Lake” generation with a TDP of up to 65 Watt. Two SO-DIMM slots permit the installation of 32 GB of DDR4 memory modules. For the […]

Shuttle Debuts 8th-Gen Intel Core Mini Computers for Digital Signage

Klipsch Upgrades Reference Series Speakers

Klipsch today announces the debut of its new Reference series speakers. The series is comprised of 13 models­ — including Dolby Atmos enabled speakers and powered monitors. Now in its sixth generation, the Reference series speakers have a larger Tractrix rear-facing horn for better coverage and new tweeter and phase plugs. The line also includes […]

Klipsch Upgrades Reference Series Speakers

Volta Joins DPAA

DPAA announced today that San Francisco-based Volta Charging has joined the association. Volta has developed the country’s an electric vehicle (EV) charging network that leverages DOOH for growth. By installing chargers in high-traffic locations in top media markets and partnering with advertisers to sponsor the service, Volta EV chargers are available to both drivers and […]

Volta Joins DPAA

Peerless-AV Announces New Motorized Collaboration Cart

Peerless-AV just announced the launch of its Motorized Collaboration Cart (SR598ML3). An extension of Peerless-AV’s line of AV carts, the Motorized Collaboration Cart now integrates the use of actuators, making it easy for users to raise and lower touch-enabled displays. Designed for applications such as education and corporate settings, the cart seamlessly interacts with touch-enabled […]

Peerless-AV Announces New Motorized Collaboration Cart

Opus Brilliance Unveils the OpusCube Fine Pixel LED Video Wall at CEDIA

Opus Brilliance will debut at CEDIA with a fine pixel pitch LED video wall called the OpusCube. The OpusCube panels have a flat back and are two inches thick when installed on the wall, as there are no external cables. Notable features of the OpusCube include, according to the company, seamless panel integration, low/no heat, […]

Opus Brilliance Unveils the OpusCube Fine Pixel LED Video Wall at CEDIA

Telestream Announces Version 8 of ScreenFlow Video Editing and Screen Recording Software

Telestream today announced ScreenFlow 8.0 video editing and screen recording software for the Mac. ScreenFlow version 8.0 adds a variety of new features including new Styles and Templates to increase editing productivity and streamline editing workflows, as well as an all new integrated Stock Media Library. The new Templates allow users to pre-create ScreenFlow projects […]

Telestream Announces Version 8 of ScreenFlow Video Editing and Screen Recording Software

Bose Professional Adds Accessories for S1 Pro Multi-Position PA System

Bose Professional has announced enhancements for the S1 Pro multi-position PA system. Based on early customer feedback, Bose is now shipping each S1 Pro with a pre-installed rechargeable lithium-ion battery pack and compatibility with the Bose Connect App for streaming Bluetooth audio to as many as two S1 units. New accessories include the S1 Pro […]

Bose Professional Adds Accessories for S1 Pro Multi-Position PA System

Optoma Introduces New Line of Projectors for Small Classrooms, Meeting Rooms and Corporate Spaces

Optoma today announced three new projectors designed for small-to-medium classrooms, training spaces and corporate environments. The Optoma S343, X343 and W335 all feature a 22,000:1 contrast ratio spec and a 15,000 hour lamp. With a 1.1x zoom and vertical keystone correction, this affordable line of projectors is equipped with built-in assistance for easy positioning and […]

Optoma Introduces New Line of Projectors for Small Classrooms, Meeting Rooms and Corporate Spaces

New Avonic PTZ Camera Debuts

Avonic today announced its completely redesigned PTZ camera, the CM40 — designed for fixed AV installations. The CM44 camera is specifically designed for video conferencing applications; this USB-based camera is compatible with the most used soft-codec conference tools like Skype, Zoom and GoToMeeting. Avonic says that their selling point is for the price of a […]

New Avonic PTZ Camera Debuts

Luxul Will Be at CEDIA 2018 With New Networking Solutions for the Connected Home

Luxul today announced the company will unveil a variety of new products for the connected home at CEDIA Expo 2018, taking place Sept. 6-8 at the San Diego Convention Center. In booth 4301, Luxul will debut new wireless products, next-generation members of its family of award-winning L2/L3 managed switches, and other solution-based innovations that will […]

Luxul Will Be at CEDIA 2018 With New Networking Solutions for the Connected Home

QSC Launches Q-SYS Designer Asset Manager

QSC has announced the addition of Q-SYS Designer Asset Manager as part of the latest release of Q-SYS Designer Software v7.1. This new cloud-based feature allows system designers to download and install new Q-SYS assets, including plugins for third-party device control, all without having to wait for new Q-SYS Designer Software releases. The Asset Manager […]

QSC Launches Q-SYS Designer Asset Manager

Sennheiser Debuts Wireless Microphone for Smartphones in Memory Mic

Sennheiser just debuted the wireless Memory Mic for smartphones. For a report, commentary or documentary, the Memory Mic is synchronized with the smartphone app and attached to the clothing via the magnetic clip — and you’re ready to go — unless there’s a lot of ambient noise. So for trade shows or other crowded events, […]

Sennheiser Debuts Wireless Microphone for Smartphones in Memory Mic

New Savant Central Management and Savant Studio App Debut

Savant has announced the addition of Savant Central Management and Savant Studio to its software and services suite. Savant Central Management is a cloud-based integrator tool (accessed by mobile device, PC or Mac) that delivers secure access to every Savant deployment. This includes software revision tracking, remote diagnostics, time/date stamped systems logs, host maintenance and […]

New Savant Central Management and Savant Studio App Debut

Modulus M1 Claims DVR For The Streaming Age

Last year, Americans spent $9.6 billion on subscription content like Netflix and HBO GO; 61 percent of young adults (ages 18-29) say streaming is the primary way they watch television. By the end of this year, at least half of U.S. households will have a streaming media player. Modulus Media Systems’ M1 is aiming at […]

Modulus M1 Claims DVR For The Streaming Age

ELK Products Adds LTE

ELK Products just launched an LTE version of its C1M1 Dual Path Alarm Communicator ELK-C1M1LTEV supports areas covered by the Verizon LTE cellular network and is available now through ELK authorized distributors. C1M1 reduces transmission time of emergency messages. It does not require dial capture or data bus decoding which leads to delays with other […]

ELK Products Adds LTE

Now on Sale: Award Winner VDO360’s Autopilot Tracking System

THIS IS A PROMOTED POST FROM VDO360 VDO360 launched its AutoPilot Tracking System at ISE 2018 in February and we noticed by awarding it the Best New Videoconferencing Accessory in our Best of ISE 2018 Awards. VDO360 is now discounting the AutoPilot Tracking System as a part of a summer sale. Read about the system […]

Now on Sale: Award Winner VDO360’s Autopilot Tracking System

Clair Global Tours the World with TASCAM

Lititz, PA-July 2018…  The rumor is false that when prehistoric fish first crawled onto land, Clair Global was there to provide the sound system and technical expertise. It only seems like the legendary production company has been providing tour, festival, broadcast, and corporate event support for 400 million years. But should a fish attempt such a […]

Clair Global Tours the World with TASCAM

A Visit to NEC Display Solutions’ Brand New Executive Briefing Center

Today I got to check out the new Executive Briefing Center from NEC Display Solutions (that I kept calling an Experience Center), which also doubles as NEC Display’s new offices outside of Chicago, Illinois. This space was designed from scratch, taking up two floors and 6,000 square feet. See our earlier story based on NEC’s […]

A Visit to NEC Display Solutions’ Brand New Executive Briefing Center

Marshall Electronics Announces New CV380-CS Compact UHD Camera

Marshall Electronics is adding to its miniature and compact camera offerings with the new ultra-high-definition (UHD) compact camera, the Marshall CV380-CS. The CV380-CS uses an 8.5-Megapixel, 1/2.5-inch sensor, to capture detailed video images and outputs in 6G/3G/HD-SDI and HDMI 1.4. The CV380-CS is designed for any point-of-view (POV) camera application where a small, miniature camera […]

Marshall Electronics Announces New CV380-CS Compact UHD Camera