Rotel has introduced the DX-3, a high-end headphone amplifier, preamplifier, and standalone DAC designed for audiophiles. Housed in a 215mm x 76mm x 247mm (8.5 in x 3 in x 9.75 in) chassis, the DX-3 supports a wide range of modern and legacy audio sources, including PC-USB (32-bit/384kHz) with DSD 4X support, coaxial and optical […]
Extron has introduced new DTP3 input and output cards for its Quantum Ultra II videowall processor, adding long-distance signal extension capabilities aimed at command centers, control rooms and large-scale video walls. The Quantum IN4DTP3 is a four-input card that allows direct connection of remote source devices without requiring separate DTP3 receivers. It supports both twisted […]
Extron has introduced the MGP 641 xi 5K, a multi-window processor designed for high-resolution signal processing in ProAV, live events and esports applications. The processor scales and presents up to four 5K sources on a single screen, supporting resolutions up to 5120×2880 with 4:4:4 color sampling. Equipped with Extron’s Vector 4K scaling engine, the MGP […]
Chyron has released PAINT 9.9, the latest version of its telestration and sports analysis platform, introducing improved video quality, streamlined workflows and expanded functionality. The update extends high dynamic range (HDR) capabilities beyond live video workflows to clip import and export, allowing for faster transfers and more efficient content management without disrupting production. Optimized HDR […]
Vu Technologies and Samsung announced a partnership to bring Samsung’s LED display technology to new corporate, education, and sports and entertainment markets, including esports. The collaboration aims to provide turnkey production solutions by integrating Samsung’s LED displays with Vū Studio production software, creating a software-driven content ecosystem for content creation, management, and deployment. As part […]
NDI announced enhancements to its metadata capabilities, expanding control and automation in live production and broadcast workflows. Newly updated documentation details how users can leverage bidirectional XML metadata exchange between NDI senders and receivers, enabling remote control, smarter automation, and streamlined workflows for live events and broadcast environments. Beyond documenting existing capabilities with Vizrt’s support, […]
Extron has introduced the NetPA 204 POE, a Dante-enabled, PoE-powered four-channel audio power amplifier that delivers up to 20 watts per channel. Designed for discreet installation, the amplifier can be mounted above ceiling tiles, keeping it out of sight and close to speakers. The NetPA 204 POE receives both audio and power over a single […]
Atomos announced an addition to its Shinobi range of monitors: the Shinobi GO, a 5-inch 1500nit HDR monitor aimed at content creators and photographers. Some of the new features include false color, zebra, histogram, waveform and vector scope. It is powered by Sony NP-F type batteries or via the USB-C port using a power bank. […]
Extron has introduced two new column array speakers, the CA 83T and CA 43T, expanding its CA Series to offer more options for speech reinforcement in reverberant environments. The new models provide additional size options and feature a modern design with flexible mounting configurations. They can be used as standalone speakers or as supplemental fill […]
Extron has introduced three new seamless switching scalers in the DTP3 IN2004 Series, designed for professional AV environments such as boardrooms, collaboration spaces and lecture halls. Each model features four inputs and Extron’s Vector 4K scaling technology for high-performance video and audio processing. The new models include: DTP3 IN2004 DI/DO — HDMI and DTP3 inputs […]
Chyron will highlight its latest advancements in live production, visual storytelling and data visualization at NAB 2025, welcoming visitors to booth SL1511. Key themes include reducing total cost of ownership, converged technology and continued innovation. “TCO, or total cost of ownership, is important. In 2025, we are hearing, more often than ever, that tech must […]
AVPro Edge has introduced the AC-EXO-X-PLUS-KIT, an 8K Ultra HD 48 Gbps HDMI 2.1 fiber extender designed to simplify connectivity for AV integrators. The kit supports uncompressed signal extension up to 300 meters over a single run of OM4 multi-mode fiber, offering high bandwidth and advanced connectivity features unique to fiber transport. The AC-EXO-X-PLUS-KIT includes […]
Innosonix has introduced the Micro Maxx µMA04/POE, a 4-channel PoE++ amplifier delivering 120 watts per channel at 4Ω with the option to bridge two channels for 240W at 8Ω. Designed to streamline installations, it provides power, audio and data through a single Ethernet connection. Key features of the µMA04/POE: Built-in DSP with a 32-point EQ, […]
AVPro Edge has introduced the Fresco 8K video wall processor and the MX 4×4 8K matrix switch, both designed to manage 48 Gbps bandwidth. The AC-MX-44X is an HDMI matrix switch built for commercial and residential integrators, with applications in esports, unified communications and collaboration (UCC) and home theaters. It is now shipping. The Fresco […]
Epson announced its EB-PU2220B and EB-PU2120W now support standard 120-volt power up to 19,000 lumens. Epson has been working on a solution to make this class of projectors more accessible to end users. Support for 120 volts power is a bg deal in live events, education and large venue installation applications. With 120 volts compatibility […]
PROLIGHTS announced the Smart BatPlusNeo, a battery-operated uplighting product category. The Smart BatPlusNeo is powered by seven RGB+WW emitters, the Smart BatPlusNeo delivers up to 3,000 lumens, doubling the brightness of its predecessor during a 3-hour runtime. Even at equal runtime at full power, it offers a 20% output boost while achieving a 60% improvement […]
PROLIGHTS announced the release of the Jet Profile300LT, a new moving profile fixture that merges high-precision keylight with the power and reach of a long-throw At the heart of the Jet Profile300LT is its 300W white LED source and advanced optical system, refined by a large 140mm front lens. This combination ensures remarkable efficiency, even […]
Telycam is shipping its Explore broadcast-quality PTZ camera designed for live production and events. The Explore integrates a 1-inch, 9MP Sony sensor for 4K60 and includes Phase Detection Autofocus (PDAF) for tracking fast-moving subjects or spontaneous moments and keeping them in focus. The camera includes NDI High Bandwidth, NDI HX3, 12G-SDI with genlock, HDMI and […]
Panasonic Connect announced its new PT-VMZ7ST Series Short Throw LCD Laser Projectors, which includes the PT-VMZ7ST and PT-VMZ6ST models. The series is aimed at sports, simulation, higher education, corporate and museum environments. Key features include: Up to 7,000lm2 and WUXGA resolution with 3,000,000:1 Contrast Ratio. Advanced Color Adjustment supports color reproduction, making it ideal for […]
Panasonic Connect Europe launched the latest software for its KAIROS video production platform. Version 1.8 offers Multiple Core Control functionality, integration with live graphics platforms, and support for a greater number and variety of high, IP-based resolutions. Where previously multiple control panels were required to operate multiple KAIROS Core mainframes, Multiple Core Control enables two […]
Tascam announced two new portable stereo recorders; the DR-05XP and DR-07XP are what the company calls “pro-quality recording” for music, audio-for-video, meetings, dictation and more. Featuring 32-bit float resolution capability, both recorders make it easy to capture high quality recordings instantly. The 32-bit float recording mode with up to 96 kHz sample rate ensures low-noise, […]
Panasonic Connect’s new AW-UE150AW/AK 4K PTZ camera is designed for both broadcasters and content creators. The UE150AW/AK supports the NDI High Bandwidth protocol enabling IP-based, low-latency 4K video transmission. This is in addition to existing support for SRT and NDI HX2 protocols, ensuring steady performance in unstable network conditions. It is also compatible with 12G-SDI, […]
DPA Microphones announced its new CORE+ technology, a patent-pending design that the company says is a distortion-free microphone. DPA’s CORE+ eliminates the non-linearities typically generated by the membrane and electronic components of a microphone. CORE+ neutralizes distortion across the entire dynamic range of the microphone, making any non-linear artifacts imperceptible and virtually unmeasurable. This new […]
Portrait Displays announced an expansion of its Calman Ready Program, continuing a 14-year partnership with Panasonic. Panasonic’s new 2025 flagship TVs—the W95B Mini LED TV and Z95B OLED TV—are now Calman-ready for automated color calibration. This update also introduces Calman color calibration technology to Amazon Fire TV devices. Portrait Displays worked with Panasonic to bring […]
BHV will hold a technology preview of its new 4K 60 video processor platform at ISE 2025. The platform, which sits at the heart of BHV’s recently introduced Camera SportsBox four-channel remote switcher and format processor, will be demonstrated packed with features including advanced HDR/SDR cross conversion and keying capabilities. Camera SportsBox is a compact […]
Jensen Huang, founder and CEO of NVIDIA, delivered a CES 2025 keynote presentation Monday evening that underscored NVIDIA’s commitment to innovation while grappling with pressing questions about AI’s broader implications. Beyond the product announcements and technical highlights, Huang’s keynote painted a picture of a tech company at the crossroads of ambition and responsibility. Here’s an […]
The HDMI Forum has announced the upcoming release of Version 2.2 of the HDMI Specification. The new specification introduces advancements that enhance audio and video quality for content creators, including TV, movie and game studios, while supporting multiple distribution platforms. With 96Gbps bandwidth and next-generation HDMI Fixed Rate Link technology, the update optimizes performance for […]
The Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA) announced its plans to introduce new DP80LL (“low loss”) ultra-high-bit-rate (UHBR) cables, supporting up to four-lane UHBR20 link rates with a maximum throughput of 80 Gbps. These active cables will extend up to three meters in length, significantly increasing the connection range for DisplayPort devices. The DP80LL cables will […]
The Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA) announced that it has published updates to several of its front-of-screen performance standard and logo programs, which are designed to help drive the industry to produce better-quality display products for consumers and content creators. These updates include the addition of new performance tiers for VESA’s ClearMR standard for measuring […]
It’s time for another episode of THE rAVe Esports Show with Bubba Gaeddert. Today, I’m taking you on a tour of the Esports Stadium Arlington in Texas. We’ll explore the facility, including the main stage, the backstage area, and the spectator experience. Join me for an inside look! Do you want to be notified before […]
Extron is now shipping the MVC 121 xi, a compact three-source audio mixer with built-in DSP for mixing and signal processing. The mixer includes a stereo line-level input, two mic/line-level inputs with 48-volt phantom power for condenser microphones, and both fixed and variable stereo line-level outputs. Features include gain control, filters, bass and treble tone […]
Hawaii Pacific University (HPU) has enhanced its Esports Arena at the Aloha Tower Marketplace with a cutting-edge Extron XTP system, transforming the facility’s AV capabilities. An Extron XTP II CrossPoint matrix switching system powers real-time transmission of high-action gaming content, player statistics, and other dynamic media to multiple professional-grade display devices throughout the arena. The […]