AudioControl to Unveil Lineup of 70-Volt Amplifiers at InfoComm 2018

AudioControl has announced the introduction of three 70-volt amplifiers with both DSP control and signal matrixing capabilities. DSP capabilities include onboard speaker profiles for loudspeaker manufacturers such as Dynaudio, Graysound, James Loudspeaker, Monitor Audio, Nuvo, Origin Acoustics, Stealth Acoustics and Triad Speakers. In addition, they also offer graphic and parametric equalization along with onboard crossovers. […]

AudioControl to Unveil Lineup of 70-Volt Amplifiers at InfoComm 2018

rAVe 2018 Readers’ Choice Award Winners Announced

We are excited to announce the winners of our 2018 Readers’ Choice Awards. Our awards are different than ANY other industry awards and the stats speak for themselves: We had over 92,000 voters for the final awards! The nominations for the awards came SOLELY from you – the AV community. We have a system that […]

rAVe 2018 Readers’ Choice Award Winners Announced

New Chief Outdoor Mount Options Coming to InfoComm

Chief is expanding its outdoor mounts to include solutions for ceiling and pedestal display installations. The new mounts are built to withstand rain, humidity and ocean air, sun exposure and high winds. An included wind deflector provides an additional layer of defense to protect technology that may not be designed for wind exposure. Tilt range […]

New Chief Outdoor Mount Options Coming to InfoComm

Crest Audio Debuts C1 Series Contracting Amplifiers with DSP and Dante-C

Crest Audio has unveiled the new C1 Series range of contracting and installation amplifiers — Class D designs with on-board digital signal processing, Dante protocol networking and USB/Ethernet connectivity for monitoring and control. The new C1 Series amplifiers are aimed at contractors thanks to the addition of Euro connector inputs and barrier strip outputs as […]

Crest Audio Debuts C1 Series Contracting Amplifiers with DSP and Dante-C

Christie Expands Laser Line with Launch of 16,000 and 20,000 Lumen 1-Chip DLP projectors

Christie just announced the addition of four new 1DLP laser projection solutions. At 20,000 lumens, the Christie D20WU-HS/D20HD-HS claim to be the lightest and brightest 1DLP laser projectors available, and at 16,000 lumens, the Christie D16WU-HS/D16HD-HS are the lightest and brightest 1DLP laser projectors to operate at full brightness on a single 15A, 110V circuit. […]

Christie Expands Laser Line with Launch of 16,000 and 20,000 Lumen 1-Chip DLP projectors

Nureva Adds Intelligent Sound Targeting to HDL300 Systems

Nureva has announced the addition of intelligent sound targeting (IST) to the Microphone Mist technology platform that powers its HDL300 and Dual HDL300 audio conferencing systems. This patent-pending technology adds new intelligence to the thousands of virtual microphones that fill the meeting space and provide full-room audio coverage. Using IST, the system identifies and ignores […]

Nureva Adds Intelligent Sound Targeting to HDL300 Systems

Presentation Products, Inc. Joins SDVoE Alliance

The SDVoE Alliance today announced that Presentation Products, Inc, an audiovisual design and integration firm headquartered in New York City, has joined the alliance as an adopting member. “At PPI we pride ourselves on leveraging both industry certifications and real world expertise to inform design concepts, implement best practices, and guarantee technical quality during every […]

Presentation Products, Inc. Joins SDVoE Alliance

Christie Adds Two New 4K HS Series Models to Its 1-Chip DLP Laser Projector Lineup

Christie is adding to its 1DLP laser lineup with the new 4K7-HS and 4K10-HS models. Featuring 4K UHD resolution and Christie BoldColor Technology for the most accurate color reproduction possible, both models are equipped with Christie Twist warping and blending software and the omni-directional capability to be installed in businesses, public spaces, hotels, higher education […]

Christie Adds Two New 4K HS Series Models to Its 1-Chip DLP Laser Projector Lineup

Chief Designs Over-the-Whiteboard Mount for Placing Interactive Displays in Classrooms

Chief will bring the over-the-whiteboard interactive display mount to InfoComm booth C3683. The mount allows for installation and adjustment of heavy interactive flat panel displays over existing chalkboards or whiteboards. By shipping largely pre-assembled with minimal hardware, Chief designed the OB1U to reduce installation time. Height variability accommodates younger children or those seated at lower […]

Chief Designs Over-the-Whiteboard Mount for Placing Interactive Displays in Classrooms

ARX Systems NetSplit Dante Digital-to-Analog Distribution Splitter Debuts

As part of a growing portfolio of Dante enabled products from Australian manufacturer ARX Systems, the ARX NetSplit Dante Digital-to-Analog Distribution Splitter can receive audio channels from a Dante network and provide studio quality, transformer isolated, low latency audio via balanced XLR output connectors to analog audio equipment. Designed for connection to multiple amplifiers, powered […]

ARX Systems NetSplit Dante Digital-to-Analog Distribution Splitter Debuts

Premier Mounts Debuts Innovative New Mounting Solutions for Samsung FLIP

Premier Mounts just introduced a new mounting solution for the Samsung FLIP digital flipchart — in three different mount types: the Fixed Floor Stand Kit, the Mobile Stand Kit and the Rotating Wall Mount. Key features include: Fixed Floor Stand Kit: Rotates from landscape to portrait orientation or anywhere in between 35° upward, 10° downward […]

Premier Mounts Debuts Innovative New Mounting Solutions for Samsung FLIP

Leyard and Planar Announce Next-Generation Leyard DirectLight LED Video Wall System

Leyard and Planar today introduced the Leyard DirectLight X LED Video Wall System, adding unrivaled video processing and management capabilities into the product. The Leyard DirectLight LED Video Wall System, introduced in late 2016, was unique at the time as it was one fo the first to offer front-mounting, thin profile, front service access, low […]

Leyard and Planar Announce Next-Generation Leyard DirectLight LED Video Wall System

Salamander Rack Designs Aim to Give AV Integrators More Aesthetic Choices

Salamander Designs announced its entry into ProAV by saying, “racks don’t have to be unattractive.” Its new line of Deep Profile Cabinets, full-blown technical rack solutions that look like furniture is aimed to help meeting rooms AV storage. It’s real furniture, and it includes the look, feel, finish and exceptional quality of Salamander Designs furniture, […]

Salamander Rack Designs Aim to Give AV Integrators More Aesthetic Choices

Epson Announces All-in-One Whiteboard and Wall Mount System for BrightLink Pro

Epson today announced a new all-in-one whiteboard and wall mount system for the BrightLink Pro interactive displays. The all-in-one bundle includes a 100-inch, 16:10 Da-Lite IDEA whiteboard screen and Chief ultra short-throw wall mount system. Epson will offer the Da-Lite IDEA whiteboard screen as a standalone accessory, or in price-reduced, soft bundles with the BrightLink […]

Epson Announces All-in-One Whiteboard and Wall Mount System for BrightLink Pro

Nureva Adds Follow Me Feature to Span Workspace

Nureva has announced the new follow me feature for Span Workspace. This new functionality focuses the attention of a distributed team on specific areas of a Span canvas during a real-time collaboration session. When follow me is enabled, the user’s view of the canvas is presented to all participants, allowing everyone to follow along as the leader moves around the canvas. Any canvas participant […]

Nureva Adds Follow Me Feature to Span Workspace

Benefits of Device-agnostic Digital Signage Software

THIS IS A SPONSORED POST  With the introduction of flexible digital signage players and device-agnostic software options, taking full advantage of digital signage is becoming more affordable and accessible for end users than ever. Until recently, incorporating digital signage into a building or public space required users to shop around for hardware and software from […]

Benefits of Device-agnostic Digital Signage Software

Chief Debuts New On-Wall Kiosks at InfoComm

Chief is bringing a kiosk-based, on-wall digital signage enclosure at InfoComm booth C3683. The Impact On-Wall Kiosk maintains a nice aesthetic to complement a variety of environments. A 3-5” (76-127 mm) depth-adjustable exterior frame allows for a variety of display sizes. Reversible hinges help to avoid installation and service obstructions, and our exclusive design keeps the display mounted to the frame when opened, […]

Chief Debuts New On-Wall Kiosks at InfoComm

Chief Aims to Make a Cleaner Looking Display Mounting Options

Chief is adding new back covers to their lineup of aesthetic accessories. The Fusion Universal Back Covers hide exposed mount, cabling and other hardware for a cleaner look without the expense or lead time of custom cover solutions. The cover, a diamond knit weave fabric, is washable, breathable and lightweight for easy install. The steel frame ends curve toward the […]

Chief Aims to Make a Cleaner Looking Display Mounting Options

Extron Adds New 5″ Wall Mount Touch Panel

Extron just introduced the TLP Pro 525M 5″ wall mount TouchLink Pro touch panel. The TouchLink Pro touch panel has been redesigned with a new, high-performance quad-core processor, eight times more memory and an 800×480 capacitive touchscreen built with scratch and smudge-resistant edge-to-edge Corning Gorilla Glass. The TLP Pro 525M also features PoE – Power over Ethernet, which allows it to receive […]

Extron Adds New 5″ Wall Mount Touch Panel

Design Thinking: How Does it Relate to AV?

Any good MBA student from the last decade can tell you about design thinking. It seemed to be one of the buzzwords of the business world for several years. But more than just in engineering and product design, it has started to leak into all areas of business. It can help determine strategy, it can […]

Design Thinking: How Does it Relate to AV?

Paul Harris, CEO of Aurora, Appointed as the HDBaseT Alliance’s New Chair of the AV Work Group

The HDBaseT Alliance, the cross-industry group tasked with promoting and advancing the HDBaseT standard, is pleased to announce that Paul Harris, founder and CEO of Alliance contributor member Aurora Multimedia, has been elected and appointed the new chair of the AV Work Group. The AV Work Group is tasked with advancing the HDBaseT technology, to […]

Paul Harris, CEO of Aurora, Appointed as the HDBaseT Alliance’s New Chair of the AV Work Group

Chief Debuts the TiLED Series for Samsung IFH Displays

Chief will showcase the TiLED LED Video Wall Mounting System at InfoComm booth C3683. Chief’s latest design for digital signage solutions, the TiLED Series, is a modular, LED mounting system to support creative video wall configurations. The system can include any of three mounts that support one, two or threeLED displays and connect together to […]

Chief Debuts the TiLED Series for Samsung IFH Displays

Powersoft to Demo Duecanali Amplifier Models and Updated M-Force Transducer at InfoComm

Powersoft is launching several new products targeted at the fixed installation and OEM markets at this year’s InfoComm exhibition, where the company will exhibit in booth C628. New products include an extension of its two-channel amplifier platform, Duecanali, as well as its M-Force transducer, which brings integration possibilities to more OEM partners. The Duecanali 804 […]

Powersoft to Demo Duecanali Amplifier Models and Updated M-Force Transducer at InfoComm

Leyard and Planar Announce Fully Integrated Video Wall Synchronization

Leyard and Planar today announced Leyard WallSync, a set of technologies integrated into the Clarity Matrix G3 Video Wall System, which address a range of common video synchronization needs and make it easier for video playback across entire video walls without manual configuration. Leyard WallSync claims to solve many of the common video synchronization challenges […]

Leyard and Planar Announce Fully Integrated Video Wall Synchronization

FIBBR Debuts Fiber Optic HDMI at InfoComm

FIBBR will make its InfoComm debut with the Ultra Pro series fiber optic flexible HDMI solutions, capable of sending signals from 50 meters to 200 meters. The UltraPro series, certified for 18 Gpbs by Imaging Science Foundation (ISF), provides uninterrupted signal transmission and uses something the company calls BendRobust technology, which allows the fiber to […]

FIBBR Debuts Fiber Optic HDMI at InfoComm

InFocus Introduces SimpleShare Wireless Presentation Solutions

InFocus Corporation has announced SimpleShare, a point-to-point presentation solution for wireless connectivity and sharing of videos, presentation, documents, data and more. Designed as a cable replacement, SimpleShare is device-agnostic and allows users to share high-definition video and sound wirelessly to any display with an HDMI input from any PC, Mac, DVD player, tablet, camcorder and other devices […]

InFocus Introduces SimpleShare Wireless Presentation Solutions

Anixter Joins SDVoE Alliance

The SDVoE Alliance today announced that Anixter International, a global distributor of Network & Security Solutions, Electrical & Electronic Solutions and Utility Power Solutions, has joined the alliance as an adopting member. “We share the vision of the SDVoE Alliance that Ethernet is the technology that can and will transport all kinds of data. Since it’s standardization by the IEEE in 1983, […]

Anixter Joins SDVoE Alliance

Monitor Audio Debuts Vecta V240 Corner Speakers

The new Monitor Audio Vecta V240 is a compact weather outdoor speaker that’s made to mount in corners. The Vecta V240 has mounted dual 4″ C-CAM metal cone drives to the curved baffle to ensure a controlled sound field is delivered. They say this minimizes ceiling or wall reflections when mounted under eaves or in a corner, while still being wide […]

Monitor Audio Debuts Vecta V240 Corner Speakers

EAW Adds New Line Array and Subwoofer to RADIUS Series Of Loudspeakers

Eastern Acoustics Works (EAW) just announced the addition of the RSX212L line array module and RSX18F subwoofer to the RADIUS Series. The two new RADIUS products are aimed at both touring and permanent install applications. Similar to the other products in the RADIUS Series, the RSX212L and RSX18F utilize EAW’s proprietary Focusing and Dyno technologies to improve impulse response […]

EAW Adds New Line Array and Subwoofer to RADIUS Series Of Loudspeakers

Vogel’s Buys SmartMetals

Vogel’s just announced its intention to take a majority ownership stake in SmartMetals Mounting Solutions. SmartMetals is a well-known European-based manufacturer of floor, wall and ceiling mounting solutions for projectors, displays and whiteboards. With this majority interest, Vogel’s wants to position itself even more as a specialist in AV product solutions. It is strengthening its […]

Vogel’s Buys SmartMetals

Neutrik Announces NA2-IO-DLINE Dante I/O Interface

Neutrik USA announced the NA2-IO-DLINE Dante I/O Interface. A two-in / two-out device, the Neutrik NA2-IO-DLINE simultaneously converts analog signals to Dante and Dante signals to analog. Genuine Neutrik input and output XLRs, along with a locking etherCON connector, provide professional-level connectivity. Four LED indicators provide network status as well as DANTE SYS and SYNC status. The NA2-IO-DLINE […]

Neutrik Announces NA2-IO-DLINE Dante I/O Interface

NEC Shows the ‘Day in the Life’ at Showcase LIVE 2018

NEC Display Solutions presented applications for tech usage through a time-line of a typical day at NEC Showcase LIVE 2018. The annual show, this year celebrating its 10th anniversary, saw it reach new levels of success, appealing to an even broader audience. New for 2018, NEC moved to a new Showcase format giving greater focus […]

NEC Shows the ‘Day in the Life’ at Showcase LIVE 2018