Life City Church, a vibrant, multicultural congregation based in South London, has upgraded its sound reinforcement system with a new K-array setup supplied by Audio Related Technology. The church, known for its live music-driven worship services, made the switch to accommodate growing audio needs as its services continue to center around live bands and high-quality […]

TNDV, a longtime leader in live event production for large-scale worship gatherings, recently brought its high-end production capabilities to the MVMNT Conference, a four-day worship event held in a rodeo arena in Montana’s remote Flathead Valley. Known for its work on the annual Passion Conference — which draws thousands of college-aged attendees and campus leaders […]

Eiki International Inc. has introduced the PRO V2000, a 20,000-lumen WUXGA laser projector designed for large venues including theaters, auditoriums and high-capacity houses of worship. The new projector features a 3LCD imaging system with 1.0-inch panels and a blue phosphor laser light source, delivering a 3,000,000:1 contrast ratio. Eiki said the PRO V2000 can operate […]

Tascam announced the RX-BT10, a Bluetooth receiver designed for professional audio applications. The unit allows wireless audio from devices such as smartphones and tablets to be integrated into existing sound systems. The RX-BT10 features a rugged design and supports Bluetooth 5.1 (Class 1), enabling stable wireless connections over distances up to 100 meters. Both the […]

It’s that time again — the Readers’ Choice Awards nominations are officially open. Every year, we hand out the rAVe Readers’ Choice Awards live on the InfoComm show floor, and 2025 in Orlando will be no different. But first, we need your nominations. You’ve got until May 1 to tell us who or what deserves […]

Atomos announced the A-Eye range of AI-enhanced PTZ cameras aimed at education, corporate production, houses of worship and live event teams. The A-Eye lineup currently includes three cameras and a controller: A-Eye 4K-20X: The flagship 4K model with a 1/1.8-inch UHD CMOS sensor and 20x optical zoom, built for large venues, stage productions and professional […]

Vizrt announced Viz Connect Audio, a new solution designed to manage all NDI sources on a network both visually and aurally. Viz Connect Audio enables users to connect analog audio sources, configure them and convert them to NDI — making them usable within local or remote NDI ecosystems. Simultaneously, it allows full visibility and monitoring […]

ENCO unveiled a new cloud relay service that establishes a secure connection to on-prem captioning workflows, supporting third-party remote stenographers and captioning services in live broadcast environments. The new CloudCap Delivery Network acts as a bridge to ENCO DoCaption closed caption encoders, offering third-party captioners a direct and secure pathway into a broadcaster’s workflow. CloudCap […]

Blackmagic Design announced DeckLink IP 100G, a new PCIe Gen 4 card that can capture and play back up to eight channels of HD and Ultra HD video simultaneously into 2110 IP systems. It includes 2 x 100G Ethernet QSFP ports for redundancy or connection to two separate 100G Ethernet switches, as well as built-in […]

Blackmagic Design today announced the Blackmagic PYXIS 12K, a next-generation digital film camera that incorporates a 12K full-frame RGBW sensor into a compact, customizable body. Designed for high-end film and television production, the PYXIS 12K delivers 16 stops of dynamic range, built-in Blackmagic Cloud sync, and dual CFexpress media recorders—all in a rugged CNC-machined aerospace […]

Green Hippo has unveiled the Hippotizer MX Series, introducing two new 2U media servers—KASAI MX and TAGUS MX—designed for compact, high-performance playback in touring and fixed-install environments. Both models deliver two 4K outputs or a smaller single output from a compact 2U chassis. KASAI MX is built for touring productions, offering genlock support for synchronizing […]

Mo-Sys is making its camera-tracking accuracy accessible to content creators, in-house studios, and educators with the launch of StarTracker Mini, a compact, all-in-one camera tracking system. StarTracker Mini offers the same precision and reliability as the StarTracker Classic, but in a smaller form factor with no external processing unit. Designed for environments with limited space […]

Magewell has introduced the USB Capture SDI 4K Pro, a device that allows PCs to capture SDI signals up to 4K resolution at 60fps via a standard USB 3.2 connection. The USB Capture SDI 4K Pro is the latest addition to Magewell’s line of USB Capture products. The adapter supports SDI input resolutions up to […]

FOR-A has introduced MixBoard, powered by ClassX, a software-based video switcher designed to streamline live event and broadcast production. MixBoard allows users to create complex compositions with unlimited layers through an intuitive graphical user interface (GUI). The solution supports a variety of production workflows, from traditional broadcast to live streaming. MixBoard is available in two […]

DiGiCo has released Version 2.0 of its mixing software, bringing native integration with Fourier Audio and several new features to its Quantum and SD-Range consoles. Available in early April, the V20 update introduces direct control of Fourier Audio’s transform.engine from the console touchscreen. Users can view plugin chains, synchronize session files and snapshots, and operate […]

Magewell introduced additions to its USB Capture and Pro Convert product lines. The Modator family brings new low-latency encoders and decoders to a modular, rackmount enclosure. Designed for permanent installations where hot-swap and redundant power are required, the Modator Ultra Encode SDI Plus Module features 4Kp30 encoding capabilities that enable simultaneous multi-protocol streaming and file-based […]

Marshall Electronics has introduced the RCP Plus, a new camera controller designed to manage both Serial and IP-based cameras simultaneously, targeting the needs of both the broadcast and ProAV markets. The RCP Plus supports Visca-over-IP via Ethernet and traditional RS485 control, allowing operators to connect and manage mixed camera setups. Power over Ethernet (PoE) capability […]

In an NPR article posted Monday (and in an “All Things Considered” segment), Nell Greenfieldboyce urges users of Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Webex, etc., to pay attention to how their computers are altering their voices. She points to a new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences that found high-quality audio makes […]

What is AV? This question is more relevant today than ever. If you’ve been in the AV industry for two years, 20 or even 40, you’ve witnessed its dramatic evolution. AV integrators are now de facto technologists, IT specialists, C# and HTML5 programmers, visual and UI/UX designers, third-party automation experts, subsystem communication pros — and […]

GLP launched the JDC Burst 1, a strobe/wash hybrid LED light that builds on the form factor of the JDC2 IP. The JDC Burst 1 features a controllable white strobe line that is 10% brighter than the JDC1 and offers more strobe effects. In addition to the white strobe, the unit includes two RGBW LED […]

Marshall Electronics has announced that its CV612, CV620, and CV630 PTZ cameras, along with the VMV-402-3GSH switcher, are now shipping. The Marshall CV612 features AI-driven facial tracking, allowing it to automatically follow and frame presenters with accurate, smooth self-adjusting movements. Its advanced AI tracking ensures the camera remains locked on the primary subject, even when […]

Miri Technologies launched the X510 dual-cellular bonding network router this week. The Miri X510 can combine multiple wired and wireless data connections, including 4G, 5G, Starlink, and Wi-Fi, into a single bonded link. Powered by Speedify, a channel bonding technology from Connectify, the purpose-built X510 hardware can bond up to seven direct connections, including integrated, […]

PK Sound has released the Tx Series of point source modules, starting with the Tx14 and Tx26. Configured and controlled via PK .dynamics software, the Tx Series complements PK Sound’s Trinity range of robotic line source systems, providing a versatile solution for mobile and installed applications. PK Sound sells directly to integrators in the EMEA […]

Meyer Sound has introduced ASTRYA, a new flagship self-powered cinema screen channel loudspeaker series designed to deliver reference-quality sound with built-in DSP technology for precise audio reproduction. Leveraging research from Meyer Sound’s Bluehorn technology, ASTRYA offers predictable and extremely linear phase response, ensuring ultra-precise time alignment. Its high driver density and concentric mid-high driver design […]

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 […]

Cleerline Technology Group introduced the SSF-2x8POE-RUGGED, a 2×8 switch designed for extreme environments. The switch features two SFP Gigabit ports and eight Gigabit Ethernet ports, all capable of delivering PoE+ (30W per port) to support high-performance network connectivity. The SSF-2x8POE-RUGGED is an 8-port Gigabit Ethernet 10/100/1000Base-TX to 2-port 1000Base-X unmanaged industrial Ethernet PoE+ PSE switch. […]

Powersoft and Cohesion have announced a partnership they say will shape the future of live event production and beyond. Under the Cohesion name, Powersoft will serve as a key technological partner, providing amplification and processing platforms designed for live touring, event audio, and installed sound systems worldwide. The collaboration serves as the foundation for new […]

TASCAM has introduced TASCAM Audio File Manager, a free software application designed to help field and multitrack recordists organize, review, and edit their recordings efficiently. The software enables users to quickly confirm audio content, manage recordings, and streamline the transition to the next stage of production. At its core, TASCAM Audio File Manager is a […]

QuickLink has introduced two new models of its StudioPro video production platform, the StudioPro-NDI and StudioPro-3. Designed for broadcast, live events, houses of worship, education, corporate and government applications, the new models offer enhanced workflow capabilities. A 4K video production platform, QuickLink StudioPro delivers an ultra-low latency production experience while avoiding the complexity of legacy […]

nxtedition has introduced XR studio control, AI Agents and AI Commands, designed to enhance story-based production environments. Broadcasters, particularly news organizations, are seeking ways to improve capabilities while integrating AI ethically and cost-effectively. nxtedition’s approach leverages open-source AI services, integrating with OpenAI Whisper and Meta’s open-source Llama 3 large language model at no additional processing […]

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 […]

Vivitek has introduced the D8000Z Series, a new lineup of DLP HEP large-venue laser projectors. The series includes three dual-laser 4K+ resolution models: the DU8053Z (14,000 lumens), DU8055Z (16,000 lumens) and DK8155Z (15,000 lumens). The HEP DMD Migration in the D8000Z Series features what Vivitek calls Higher Contrast Capability, achieved through increased pixel size and […]