At ISE, Vogel’s Professional introduced a new universal LCD/Plasma wall support safely fitting large screens from 55” – 103” inches. Large screens for public use — like shopping malls, waiting rooms and airports — are becoming commercially available as technology drops the price level. As a result, there is a growing demand for wall supports […]

LodgeNet, one of the largest interactive TV and broadband provider to hotels, and Panasonic, announced a partnership in which Panasonic will provide plasma TVs for LodgeNet’s HDTV platform for HD free-to-guest and video-on-demand services. To do this, Panasonic will adopt Pro:Idiom premium content copy protection technology to accommodate LodgeNet hotels with HD premium satellite and […]

NEC has done its share of shifting divisions over the past years, and here comes another. But it makes a lot of sense. The newly-formed NEC Corporation of American comprises IT, networking, and visual displays, creating an IT-AV convergence model. The new company is located in Irving, Texas. Company officials tell rAVe the visual solutions […]

The Axion is a new controller for high end, large events, incorporating multi-room and very large screen control using Soft Edge Blending technology. The Axion lets the user preview the multi-screen configuration on a 16:9 TFT monitor. The Axion can control several iX Hi Res. Seamless Switchers, the Di Ventix, the Eventix, the Natix or […]

Lectronics introduced the DM84, a digital audio processor with LecNet2 control software, at InfoComm. The company says it’s designed to provide easily configurable processing, mixing, and routing capabilities for sound reinforcement and conferencing applications often requiring multiple microphones and loudspeakers. The new DM84 can route any combination of inputs to any combination of outputs, in […]