Matrox Video announced the launch of the Matrox KMLync USB keyboard and mouse switch, which enables users to control multiple systems, or Matrox Extio 3 IP KVM devices, from their control rooms through a single keyboard/mouse setup. Available as a stand-alone keyboard and mouse switch or as an accessory to the Extio 3 IP KVM […]

Lightware Visual Engineering just announced two USB–C extender Active Optical Cables in 8- and 10-meter lengths, the CAB-USBC-AOC800K and the CAB-USBC-AOC1000K. The cables are compatible with all major operating systems and support USB 3 Gen2 10Gbps “SuperSpeed,” making them ideal for high-speed data transfer use cases such as 4K webcam use and transfer to and […]

Christie just launched two new 1DLP laser projectors, the 4K860-iS and the 4K13-HS. They are “compact and flexible” projection solutions for venues including classrooms, boardrooms and places of worship. The Inspire Series 4K860-iS weighs only 33 pounds. (15 kilograms) but has 8,500 lumens in 4K UHD resolution. Built-in Christie Twist, and optional Mystique software, provide […]

Stage Precision, a software tool for virtual production, live events, and augmented reality, has launched a new Service Partner Program to expand its partnership network further. The program offers Stage Precision’s technology to official authorized service-based partners, who provide technical support, expert implementation and insightful consulting services to customers in their market or region. And, […]

Barco launched a new projector in its solid-state F400 range. The F400-4K joins the F400-N4K (native 4K), couples laser projection, high-speed processing, and reliability with 4K UHD resolution. You may recall that the F400 range is designed for training and simulation applications. The F400 range is designed specifically for the demanding training and simulation market […]

AOPEN announced the Chromebox Commercial 3 release, a new technology solution for the commercial market. Now available worldwide, this innovative device is designed to “set new standards in commercial Chrome computing.” The AOPEN Chromebox Commercial 3 performs across various commercial industries such as retail, Quick Service Restaurants (QSR), manufacturing, healthcare and hospitality. Its engineering marks […]

Magewell has partnered with Wowza to combine Magewell’s Ultra Encode AIO live media encoders with the Wowza Video platform to form streaming workflows from encoding all the way through to delivery over Wowza’s global content delivery network (CDN). Supporting multiple encoding formats and a wide array of delivery protocols, Ultra Encode AIO offers an encoding […]

The inaugural Iron Blossom Festival in Richmond, Virginia, have already confirmed that it will be repeated next year. The festival says this success was contributed to by the sound quality provided across the two stages by Soundworks of Virginia, featuring Martin Audio’s Wavefront Precision optimized line arrays. This ensured a “first-class experience” for headliners Hozier, […]

RGB Spectrum added new features to its QuadView IPX and SuperView IPX multiviewers, including more flexibility by addressing both local and remote video sources’ ability to access both local HDMI and remote IP signals. RGB Spectrum says the QuadView IPX is a 4K multiviewer that allows users to display up to four video signals in […]

Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) has announced that visitor registration is now open for ISE 2024. International industry professionals, AV technology users, and innovators can now register for the 20th anniversary edition of the show. And, we have a free code that anyone can use – when you go to register, use code: “raveeurope” Mike Blackman, […]

  Sphere opened to the public on Friday, Sept. 29, 2023. Two of the Las Vegas venue’s signature features — its 160,000 sq. ft interior LED display plane, and its 580,000 sq. ft. exterior, the Exosphere – are powered by technologies from 7thSense, a global leader of leading-edge media serving, pixel processing and show control […]

tvONE announced significant advancements to the CORIOmaster2 video processor. The latest upgrades, which are available now, include an array of new features introduced in an enhanced version of the CORIOgrapher control software. The upgraded CORIOgrapher control software, now at version 4.0, brings an enhanced user experience with the introduction of LED Tools. These tools are […]

Chroma-Q just announced Release 4 (R4) of its Vista 3 lighting and media control software. Vista 3 R4 contains over 200 improvements and new features. Some major highlights include: Support for the Newtek NDI video protocol – Video content from any NDI source on the network can now be directly streamed into Vista’s matrix pixel […]

RF Venue has extended its portfolio of wireless audio essentials by adding the RF Explorer Pro, a touchscreen RF spectrum analyzer configured for wireless microphones and in-ear monitor system users. With its integrated 6 GHz Spectrum Analyzer and Frequency Coordination and WiFi Analysis tools, RF claims the RF Explorer Pro offers advanced functionality with intuitive […]

DiGiCo announced the acquisition of UK-based live sound software developer and manufacturer Fourier Audio. DiGiCo says the deal further strengthens its investment in live sound innovation, building on its acquisition of immersive in-ear pioneer KLANG:technologies in 2018. Fourier Audio claims its team of software engineers and sound designers are focused on delivering live audio solutions […]

AVer Information announced the CAM520 Pro3, a professional-grade, 1080p conferencing camera and the VB350, a dual-lens enterprise-grade video bar. Designed for medium to large conference rooms, AVer says the CAM520 Pro3 and VB350 feature a pan, tilt and zoom (PTZ) design to elevate video conferencing experiences. Both devices have received Zoom certification. According to Aver, […]

Extron announced that the XPA Ultra FX Series eight and four-channel multi-zone audio power amplifiers are now shipping. Extron says the amplifiers’ flexibility allows a single unit to be set up in a variety of configurations to support large systems with multiple speaker types. These amplifiers can simultaneously drive 8 ohm, 4 ohm, 70 volt […]

disguise announced a new partnership to advance the scalability and accessibility of its solutions. The company is teaming up with Smart Monkeys to integrate their AV monitoring and management tool ISAAC to the disguise platform, enabling creatives to deliver the next generation of immersive location-based experiences. ISAAC is a multifaceted platform that aims to redefine […]

Neutrik Americas announced an expansion to its FIBERFOX rugged fiber optic product line. FIBERFOX “bridges the physical contact world and the expanded beam world using chassis connectors that accept standard LCs on one side and any MIL-DTL-83526 compatible cable connectors on the other.” The new EBC25 connectors feature green coloring, providing visual compatibility with similar […]

Blaze Audio just debuted Audinate Dante Audio-over-IP compatibility across its PowerZone Connect amplifier series— networked audio systems that require up to 4×4 channels at a sample rate of 44.1 and 48kHz. Blaze Audio’s Audinate Dante-equipped amplifiers include: PowerZone Connect 122D (125 W | 2 CH) PowerZone Connect 504D (500 W | 4 CH) PowerZone Connect […]

7thSense announced the release of its show control software, Medialon Manager version 7.1, which “significantly changes the architecture of Medialon hardware products Showmaster LE and Showmaster Pro.” 7thSense says Medialon Manager is a Windows-based show control software that brings together a programming interface, a GUI builder, and a show execution engine with thousands of installations […]

The HDBaseT Alliance says it is readying a solution to deal with the long-reach extension of USB 3.2 connectivity. The alliance claims the effort addresses critical industry challenges by providing a professional-grade replacement to existing extension solutions that fall short with respect to cost, power consumption, distance, field termination, stability and support for all USB […]

Congratulations to the organizers of INTEGRATE ME for their first show dedicated to ProAV. Co-located with CabSat, the show drew in an enthusiastic crowd of ProAV May 16-18, 2023 — much to the satisfaction of the exhibitors. The industry held its breath (several attempts in the MENA region have failed) and at first glance, many […]

In early September, a small resort city nestled high in the Colorado Rockies was the center of the cinema world as scores of movie industry luminaries gathered for the 50th anniversary of the Telluride Film Festival. Meyer Sound was again a key supporter of the festival, returning this year as a Signature Sponsor and Cinema […]

Epson announced the new PowerLite 815E is shipping. On the heels of the PowerLite 810E launch, the new projector adds a black chassis option to Epson’s new lamp-free extreme short-throw laser display lineup with 4K Enhancement Technology. PowerLite 815E features built-in wired/wireless networking and 3-Chip 3LCD with 4K Enhancement technology and 5,000 lumens of color […]

PlexusAV announces the AVN Series features built-in NDI functionalities. The AVN Series, including the IPMX Transceiver (P-AVN4), Plexus Visual Array Appliance (P-AVN-VSA) and Plexus Gateway (P-AVN-GTW), integrates NDI technology to expand compatibility with thousands of video solutions. NDI is an audio and video networking protocol for IP transmission and live production. PlexusAV’s NDI-enabled devices create […]

Newsbridge announced new language enhancements for MXT-1, the company’s multimodal and generative AI indexing technology. Newsbridge says its core AI indexing tech uses natural language models to generate human-like descriptions of video content, with the power to index more than 500 hours of video per minute. Newsbridge claims the MXT-1 is now able to describe […]

Harmonic announced an addition to its Spectrum family of media servers. Software Spectrum X is a software-only media server that delivers what the company calls “broadcast quality and mission-critical reliability” from a 1RU COTS server that aligns with Harmonic’s Spectrum MediaPort 7000 real-time I/O module’s footprint. Software Spectrum X is in a compact footprint that […]

Sony Electronics just debuted two new products: a remote production unit, CBK-RPU7, for high-quality video transport over 5G networks and a software switcher, M2L-X, for use in on-premises and cloud environments. In addition, Sony is providing updates to existing products in its Networked Live portfolio. The NXL-ME80 Media Edge Processor, featuring Sony’s HEVC ultra-low latency […]

Sennheiser debuted the MKH 8030 RF condenser microphone with a figure-eight pick-up pattern. The MKH 8030 will unlock M-S, double M-S and Blumlein stereo recording options — be it a PA system whose sound needs to be eliminated or an adjacent instrument that must not be picked up. The sound signature of the MKH 8030 […]

At the end of October, the Sennheiser EW-DP SKP plug-on transmitter will complete the EW-DP series for videographers, broadcasters, and filmmakers. On board: 32-bit float recording, combined with the series’ 134 dB dynamic range of the transmitter, ensures distorted audio is fixed. The recording function of the EW-DP SKP plug-on transmitter is like a safety […]

Merging Technologies has joined forces with Sennheiser’s business communication experts to create a “flexible and cost-effective” interpretation solution based on their Anubis interface. The companies say you can connect your Sennheiser headsets (mic/headphone combos) and your interpretation desk is ready and the Merging Technologies Hapi Mk II serves as the connection point to the console, […]