THIS IS A PROMOTED POST Welcome to this series highlighting some of the manufacturers and brands that will be featured on the show floor at ISE 2025. As we gear up for the event, we wanted to share a preview of what these companies are bringing to the table — from new products to insights […]

DPA Microphones unveils MicroLock, its new compact microphone connector, which builds on the MicroDot connector currently deployed with the brand’s microphones. MicroLock has a new locking mechanism and compact design compatible with a variety of wireless systems. MicroLock features a newly designed locking mechanism, which affords users a quick, easy and secure connection and an […]

QSC Audio introduced the KC12 “K Column” Active 3-Way Column Loudspeaker System. The KC12 is a 3-way, 3000-watt active loudspeaker system available in black and white. It is aimed at a range of applications, from solo entertainers, musicians and bands, mobile entertainers and DJs to corporate AV, event production and static installations. The KC12 utilizes […]

Extron ships its new Flex55 and EU Series of Network Button Panels for Extron control systems. These fully customizable AV system control interfaces are easy to use and work in conjunction with a control processor to perform a wide variety of AV system functions. With a press of a button, users can power a display […]

The Church and Monastery of St. Francis, a historic landmark in Pula, Croatia, recently upgraded its audio system to enhance acoustics and sound clarity. The project was completed in collaboration with Renkus-Heinz and its Croatian distributor, LAV Projekt, integrating advanced audio technology into the 14th-century structure. The church, known for its blend of Romanesque and […]

RF Venue has announced a new CP Stage antenna, a compact, ruggedized, and portable circularly polarized antenna for wireless in-ear monitor and microphone systems. Housed in a durable, low-profile enclosure, the CP Stage antenna mounts to microphone stands, making it perfect for live events and fly packs. Its IP-rated weather resistance also suits fixed outdoor […]

As we kick off the new year, we want to hear your thoughts on where the ProAV industry is headed in 2025. This quick survey is your chance to weigh in on the trends, skills and innovations shaping the future of AV. Your insights will help us better understand the challenges and opportunities ahead — […]

Shure announced the MV7i Smart Microphone and Interface. Featuring a patented technology, the MV7i enables users to directly connect a second XLR microphone of their choice or musical instrument (keyboard, guitar, etc.), eliminating the need for an external hardware interface. Designed to simplify the way creators record audio, the MV7i offers the same unmatched audio […]

Extron announced that the flagship model in the DTP3 CrossPoint Series of configurable presentation matrix switchers is now shipping. The DTP3 CrossPoint 884 is a configurable-size presentation matrix switcher with four reversible DTP3 ports to enable matrix configurations from 8×12 to 12×8. It features HDMI and DTP3 inputs and outputs, audio DSP with AEC, Dante […]

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 […]

Custer Road United Methodist Church (Custer Road UMC) faced challenges with its sanctuary’s traditional architecture and high ceilings, which created audio issues that hindered the congregation’s ability to fully engage during services. Church leadership sought to upgrade the audio system to provide clear, consistent sound that matched the sanctuary’s recent renovations. “The church underwent a […]

rAVe’s Audio Symposium, powered by LAVNCH, brought together audio experts to discuss trends, challenges, and best practices in AV. Spanning five 30-minute panels, the event offered insights on everything from hybrid workspaces to immersive exhibitions. Here’s a recap of the discussions, but make sure to watch the event on demand here for all the details. […]

Bose Professional is now shipping two new AMU multi-use loudspeakers, the AMU108-120 and AMU208-120, along with new mounting accessories. The AMU108-120 features a constant-directivity horn with a redesigned waveguide for 120° × 60° coverage. It includes a Bose Professional LF8 8-inch woofer, delivering a peak sound pressure level of 121 dB and a frequency response […]

In a cutting-edge collaboration, Optic8 and Trilogy Studios have opened a state-of-the-art virtual production facility in Dallas, Texas, powered by Brompton Technology’s industry-leading Tessera SX40 LED processors and Absen’s high-performance LED screens. This facility comprises three advanced production stages: a main cinematic volume designed for film and TV, a specialized car process stage, and a […]

Panasonic Connect announced the VMZ7ST Series of short-throw LCD projectors. Based on Panasonic’s VMZ82 Series of compact projectors, the PT-VMZ7ST (7,000 lumens) and PT-VMZ6ST (6,200 lumens) feature a short-throw lens ratio of just 0.797-1.01:1, and a 1.2x optical zoom and wide-range V/H lens shift, enabling it to project a 100-inch image from approximately 1.72 meters […]

Studio Technologies debuted the Model 352A and Model 354A Talk Stations. The units support Dante audio-over-Ethernet digital media technology and are ideal for voice paging applications, including theater, live event and industrial applications. Broadcast applications can also be supported by using the products’ integral IFB (talent cue) capabilities. The units offer a “complete solution for […]

Extron is already shipping its new ShareLink Pro 2500 4K Dual Screen Wireless Presentation System; to wirelessly share content from computers, tablets or smartphones on up to two displays. Designed for collaborative spaces, the ShareLink Pro 2500 supports simultaneous content display from up to four devices, including an HDMI-connected source such as a signage player. […]

The temperature check survey for December 2024 is now CLOSED. Keep an eye out for January’s survey! Hi everyone! We’ve made it to our very last Temperature Check Survey of 2024. This was a year of discovery and building anew. We learned about leveraging AI, meeting in new ways and whether or not we’re going […]

Extron announced that the AXI 22 AT D Plus is shipping. This single-gang decorator-style Dante audio interface is designed to integrate two mic/line sources onto a Dante-enabled audio system. It features two XLR audio inputs and switchable 48-volt phantom power for connecting and powering condenser microphones, and remote control via the network for each input. […]

The Biamp CCA-80 is a constant coverage aisle loudspeaker that is an asymmetric, full-range, three-way, triaxial loudspeaker engineered for long, high-ceilinged narrow spaces such as aisles and corridors. The asymmetric waveguide design offers uniform coverage from directly below the loudspeaker to the end of its throw distance. Designed for paging and background music, a CCA-80 […]

Once exclusively a recording business designed to give young musicians a leg up in the industry, Front Row Seat Productions has evolved to include a wide array of audio and video production services for clients of all types. Today, that includes specifying and installing equipment at houses of worship throughout Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and surrounding […]

Christie announced the Jazz Series of projectors, a new range of WUXGA and 4K UHD+ 1-chip DLP laser projectors that all weigh less than 65lbs. (30kg). Christie Jazz Series consists of four projectors: DWU1800-JS – WUXGA resolution and 17,700 lumens DWU2400-JS – WUXGA resolution and 23,750 lumens 4K1600-JS – 4K UHD+ resolution and 16,600 lumens […]

Marshall introduced the CV630-BI (in black) and CV630-WI (in white) IP PTZ Cameras. The CV630-BI and CV630-WI cameras feature 25X UHD (HEVC) IP capabilities, making them aimed at live broadcast, newscast, reality TV, concerts, corporate, government, courtroom, house of worship and education applications. At its core, the CV630-BI and CV630-WI are both equipped with an […]

Extron is shipping its DTP3 T 212 D, a two-gang decorator-style transmitter that sends USB-C, HDMI, audio, and control up to 330 feet (100 meters) over a shielded CAT 6A cable. It supports video resolutions up to 4K/60 @ 4:4:4 and is HDCP 2.3 compliant. All supported video resolutions are transported without compression. This wallplate […]

Cottonwood Creek Church, based in Allen, Texas, has recently concluded its “Make Room” campaign which most notably increased the size of its main worship center by 800 seats to near 3000. As a result of the expansion, the existing sound system was inadequate to cover the expanded space. Dallas-based DHSystems, a systems integrator specializing in […]

Bose Professional announced the availability of EdgeMax EM90-LP and EM180-LP, expanding the EdgeMax line of in-ceiling directional loudspeakers. The LP models bring powerful EdgeMax sound and asymmetrical coverage to smaller rooms and more challenging spaces and work together with the original EdgeMax loudspeakers to deliver consistent high-quality performance across projects where specifications and installation conditions […]

Extron is shipping its DA4 HD 8K L and the DA6 HD 8K L, four- and six-output distribution amplifiers for HDMI 2.1. They support resolutions up to 8K/60, including 5K applications such as Microsoft Teams 21:9 in Front Row installations. Each distribution amplifier supports data rates up to 40.1 Gbps, HDR, Deep Color up to […]

Tascam announced the Studio Bridge, a standalone 24-track audio recorder with a 24-channel USB audio interface that acts as a bridge between the analog and digital domains. Users can record directly to the product itself, which supports Punch In/Out and uses SDXC cards up to 512 gigabytes as storage media, or record to a DAW […]

Shure announced Axient Digital PSM, its first digital wireless in ear monitoring solution that “exceeds the needs of today’s touring acts and large-scale productions.” Axient Digital PSM has been designed and developed to meet the “rigorous demands of touring professionals and rental houses, ensuring high-performance RF and spectral efficiency that caters to the rapidly evolving […]

C2G, a brand of Legrand AV, announced the availability of its new range of bulk Ethernet cables, including Cat5e, Cat6, and Cat6a options, available in 1,000-feet (304.8-meter) spools of various colors. This category cable is compliant with TAA and meets ANSI/TIA 568.2-D standards. With the line, C2G also introduces innovative packaging that helps save space […]

Extron just introduced the ShareLink Pro 2500, its first 4K Dual Screen Wireless Presentation System that enables anyone to present content from computers, tablets or smartphones on up to two displays for easy collaboration. It can simultaneously display content from up to four devices, including an HDMI-connected device, such as a signage player or other […]

AVer Information announced that NDI will now be a standard across all AVer Pro AV cameras. Starting Nov. 1, 2024, NDI functionality will be automatically enabled through a simple firmware update with no action required from customers. Existing customers with non-NDI models can also receive a free upgrade after Nov. 1, 2024, to unlock NDI […]