Matrox Monarch LCS Ships

Matrox Video has announced that the Matrox Monarch LCS, a two-input lecture capture device, is now shipping. Priced at just $2,495 US (€2,495, £1,949), the Monarch LCS accepts video from any SDI or HDMI camera and presentation content from computers over HDMI. The inputs can be encoded independently and in sync for use with the […]

Matrox Monarch LCS Ships

CAD Audio Debuts StageSelect 1600 Series UHF Wireless

CAD Audio has introduced the new StageSelect 1600 Series UHF high performance wireless system. The StageSelect system features frequency agile UHF operation for maximum operating range along with CAD ScanLink technology to precisely scan, select and link to the optimum channel in any RF environment. The system also includes True Diversity operation to minimize multi-path […]

CAD Audio Debuts StageSelect 1600 Series UHF Wireless

Align to Church Growth Trends

What percentage of your products and integrated solutions are ideally fit for the house of worship market? Of that percentage, how many of those products and services are requested by churches out of their need instead of offered to churches out of their potential value? There is an opportunity gap between products that solve problems churches […]

Align to Church Growth Trends

Eiki Adds Three New DLP Projectors to Conference Series — the EK-610U, EK-611W, and EK-612X

Eiki introduces the EK-610U, EK-611W, and EK-612X are part of Eiki’s Conference Series Projectors – all single-chip DLP’s. The EK-610U is spec’d at 6,500 ANSI lumens and WUXGA (1920×1200) resolution, the EK-611W is a 6,500 ANSI lumens at WXGA (1280×800) resolution and the EK-612X offers 7,000 ANSI lumens with XGA (1024×768) resolution. All three models […]

Eiki Adds Three New DLP Projectors to Conference Series — the EK-610U, EK-611W, and EK-612X

CAD Audio Ships CADLive 3000 Wireless

CAD Audio is shipping the CADLive 3000 wireless system that provides unmatched RF performance, audio quality and operational flexibility. The CADLive 3000 system operates in the 500 MHz band for superior frequency agility and RF stability. Proprietary CAD ScanLink technology with infrared transmitter setup allows the user to precisely scan, select and link to the […]

CAD Audio Ships CADLive 3000 Wireless

DiGiCo Delivers Stealth Core 2

DiGiCo’s Stealth Core 2 is an upgrade to the Stealth Digital Processing for its SD series digital mixers. Claiming to significantly enhance processing from the audio core of DiGiCo SD series consoles, it’s available as an upgrade option for existing users and shipping as standard on new consoles. Features of the Stealth Core 2 include […]

DiGiCo Delivers Stealth Core 2

Digital Projection Adds Two New High-Brightness Budget Laser Projectors to E-Vision Series

Digital Projection International (DPI) recently launched two new high-lumen, budget-oriented E-Vision laser projectors. Building on the success of the E-Vision Laser 8500, DPI debuted an E-Vision Laser 6500 and 7500. These displays bring a variety of price points, capabilities and installation flexibility to the already recognized E-Vision series. The E-Vision Laser 6500 is specified at […]

Digital Projection Adds Two New High-Brightness Budget Laser Projectors to E-Vision Series

Epson Ships Pro L1000-Series Laser-Phosphor Large Venue Projector Line

Epson today announced the new Pro L1000-Series of laser large venue projectors are now shipping. The Pro L1000-Series projectors are the first to integrate a laser-light source with an inorganic phosphor wheel and inorganic LCD panels for outstanding image quality, durability and reliability. The new 3LCD laser projectors come in six models ranging from 6,000 […]

Epson Ships Pro L1000-Series Laser-Phosphor Large Venue Projector Line

Sound Devices, Timecode Systems and PureBlend Release Integrated Wireless Workflow

Sound Devices, Timecode Systems and PureBlend announced the release of firmware and software upgrades that are set to make sharing timecode and metadata on set more streamlined than ever before. By allowing a seamless exchange of data between Sound Devices’ 6-Series mixer/recorders, the Timecode Systems :wave timecode and genlock generator and PureBlend’s MovieSlate 8.5 iOS […]

Sound Devices, Timecode Systems and PureBlend Release Integrated Wireless Workflow

Tascam iXR is for iOS

Tascam announced a new interface for the iPad and iPhone — for music and recording apps — the all-new iXR USB Audio/MIDI interface with iOS connectivity. Designed to allow mobile devices to be used in professional audio applications, the iXR is a full featured “Made for iPad” PC/Mac USB audio interface that also delivers direct […]

Tascam iXR is for iOS

Fulcrum Acoustic Unveils New CS118 Subcardioid Subwoofer

Fulcrum Acoustic has introduced the CS118 Subcardioid Subwoofer module. Featuring a single, high-power 18-inch direct radiating woofer in a rugged, compact enclosure, the CS118 is specifically designed for permanent installation in a wide range of applications and venues, including performing arts centers, houses of worship, sporting facilities, and nightclubs. Incorporating Fulcrum’s patent-pending Passive Cardioid Technology, […]

Fulcrum Acoustic Unveils New CS118 Subcardioid Subwoofer

Where’s the Video in the Audio, Video, and Lighting Industry?

I suppose if the Cobbler’s kids had no shoes, then I shouldn’t be surprised that the Audio, Video, and Lighting (AVL) industry doesn’t use video well to reach potential customers. And yet, here in the 21st century, I am surprised and disappointed in the spotty to non-existent use of video as a content marketing medium […]

Where’s the Video in the Audio, Video, and Lighting Industry?

Auralex Shipping GeoFusor Sound Diffusors

Auralex Acoustics is now shipping the GeoFusor, a sound diffusor based on the geodesic dome pattern. The GeoFusor’s dimensional shape offers smooth, even diffusion and allows back filling with absorptive material for enhanced low-end control. The GeoFusor is wall- and ceiling-mountable and is offered in two sizes (1’x1′ and 2’x2′). The 2’x2′ GeoFusor is sized […]

Auralex Shipping GeoFusor Sound Diffusors

Selling Insights and Technology to Churches

In even the smallest of churches, the decision to purchase complex solutions is handled by a small group. In some denominations, this is a leadership staff, in others, a volunteer committee. Aware of this truth, vendors often try to bring consensus to these groups through price, benefits or a crisp value proposition. But time and […]

Selling Insights and Technology to Churches

All Ticked Off

Just a couple of days ago, I was working with a colleague in the UK to troubleshoot a conferencing system with a client in a third location. We got together on a call for a few minutes before we dialed the client in order to make sure we were on the same page with regard […]

All Ticked Off

Yamaha EMX Series Powered Mixers Debut

Yamaha today unveiled the latest models in their EMX series powered mixer lineup – the EMX2, EMX5 and EMX7. Requiring only speakers and microphones to realize a sound system, the EMX2, EMX5 and EMX7 all feature Class-D power amps delivering 500, 630 and 710 Watts respectively of power. All models include Yamaha SPX effects for […]

Yamaha EMX Series Powered Mixers Debut

AVerMedia Announces AVerCaster HD Duet Plus F239+ Dual Channel High Quality Video Encoder

AVerMedia has announced the AVerCaster HD Duet Plus F239+, a dual channel video encoder allowing two independent Full HD video streams to be broadcast or recorded at the same time. The F239+ is a broadcast video encoder that takes one or two HDMI or component video sources up to 1920×1080 Full HD resolution and can […]

AVerMedia Announces AVerCaster HD Duet Plus F239+ Dual Channel High Quality Video Encoder

VUE Audiotechnik Debuts al-12 of Scalable Line Array Systems

Designed for large-scale applications, the VUE al-12 is designed for higher efficiency, increased power handling and reduced power compression. VUE incorporates unique, proprietary transducer designs in each al-Class acoustic line array element. One of the distinguishing features of the al-12 is its ability to integrate with other al-Class elements thanks to VUE’s Acoustic Linearity principles. […]

VUE Audiotechnik Debuts al-12 of Scalable Line Array Systems

ARX Debuts SuperSplitter, a Transformer Isolated 1:3 Passive Splitter for XLR

ARX Systems just released its new SuperSplitter transformer, an isolated one input to three outputs passive splitter for XLR signals. Designed for splitting one audio signal three ways in applications where complete Galvanic isolation is required, the SuperSplitter claims to provide noiseless signal routing. The SuperSplitter is available as either a single-channel or dual-channel unit […]

ARX Debuts SuperSplitter, a Transformer Isolated 1:3 Passive Splitter for XLR

Sennheiser Launches New Frequency Variant for Evolution Wireless

With the forthcoming changes in spectrum allocation in the USA and Canada, audio specialist Sennheiser is anticipating future customer needs with the release of a new frequency variant of its popular evolution wireless ew 100 G3 and ew 300 IEM G3 series. From July, the wireless microphone and monitoring systems will be available in an […]

Sennheiser Launches New Frequency Variant for Evolution Wireless

Sescom Offers A Complete Line of Fiber Audio Transmission Systems

Sescom, known for their audio transformers, just announced additions to their SES-FA line of fiber optic audio transmitter and receiver systems. Now available in seven models with two, four, eight or 16 channels and RCA, XLR or Phoenix style connectors, Sescom SES-FA extenders are designed for broadcast and corporate studios, OB vans, rental and staging, […]

Sescom Offers A Complete Line of Fiber Audio Transmission Systems

Bose Professional Debuts ShowMatch DeltaQ Array Loudspeakers for Installs

Bose Professional launched its new ShowMatch DeltaQ array loudspeakers during the InfoComm 2016. Bose says that DeltaQ technology advances line-array loudspeaker design by allowing changes in directivity or “Q” for each module in the array to improve sound quality by better matching total array coverage to audience areas and distance, with improved phase coherency. ShowMatch […]

Bose Professional Debuts ShowMatch DeltaQ Array Loudspeakers for Installs

Bose Professional Expands the F1 Loudspeaker Family

Bose Professional has expanded its F1 Flexible Array Loudspeaker product line, to include a new passive full range model and a full suite of mounting brackets. Together with a powered model introduced in 2015, both Bose F1 loudspeaker models are designed for portable and installed applications. The F1 Model 812 Loudspeaker is the first portable […]

Bose Professional Expands the F1 Loudspeaker Family

Planar and Leyard Expand Clarity Matrix Video Wall Line-up with Extreme Narrow Bezel and Stereo 3D

Today at InfoComm 2016, Planar, a Leyard company, unveiled two new models to its Clarity Matrix LCD Video Wall System line-up. The first of the new models is the Clarity Matrix MX55HDX LCD video wall display with the industry’s smallest tiled bezel, which takes the customer viewing experience to a new level by offering virtually […]

Planar and Leyard Expand Clarity Matrix Video Wall Line-up with Extreme Narrow Bezel and Stereo 3D

Epiphan Video launches AV.io 4K

Epiphan Video unveiled their latest product in its AV.io line of video grabbers. AV.io 4K is a new portable capture card that lets audiovisual professionals capture video in 4K from HDMI video sources simply and quickly. Use AV.io 4K to capture 4K in perfect fidelity. It doesn’t need any special drivers installed on your computer […]

Epiphan Video launches AV.io 4K

Epson Expands Into Rental & Staging Market with 25,000 Lumen 3LCD Laser Projector

Epson today announced the US launch of the Pro L25000U installation laser projector – the world’s first 3LCD laser projector with 25,000 lumens of color brightness and 25,000 lumens of white brightness. As part of the new Pro L-Series laser projector line, the Pro L25000U integrates a sealed optical engine with laser-light source with an […]

Epson Expands Into Rental & Staging Market with 25,000 Lumen 3LCD Laser Projector

Christie Launches MYSTIQUE

Christie previewed the new Christie Mystique suite of tools, including software, hardware and services at InfoComm 2016. Supporting the design, installation and operation of sports venues and other Location-Based Entertainment (LBE) venues and attractions, Mystique will augment Christie’s line of projectors, visual displays and services by providing system design, pre-visualization tools, including Virtual Reality technology […]

Christie Launches MYSTIQUE

beyerdynamic Intros the Classis GM 315 RC and RM 31 RC Remote Control Gooseneck and Revoluto Vertical-Array Microphones

beyerdynamic, a world leading manufacturer of headphones, microphones and conference systems, is introducing the GM 315 RC and RM 31 RC: unique, versatile gooseneck and vertical-array microphones with remote control functions. The microphones are designed for flexible installation in boardrooms, educational facilities, podiums and houses of worship. Through this technology, users are able to select […]

beyerdynamic Intros the Classis GM 315 RC and RM 31 RC Remote Control Gooseneck and Revoluto Vertical-Array Microphones

Bose Professional Launches New Line of Adaptable PowerShare Amplifiers

The new Bose PowerShare adaptable power amplifier line consists of three 1U models: two- and four-channel fixed-install models (PS602 and PS604) and one two-channel portable amplifier (PS602P). Each model delivers 600 watts of power that can be shared across all output channels. With support for both low- and high-impedance loads up to 100V, PowerShare amplifiers […]

Bose Professional Launches New Line of Adaptable PowerShare Amplifiers

LAB GRUPPEN’s Smallest LUCIA Amplifiers Debut

Following on the launch of LUCIA 70 V output models during last year’s InfoComm show, LAB GRUPPEN is set to unveil three new LUCIA 60-watt power models at InfoComm in Las Vegas: LUCIA 60/2M, LUCIA 60/2 and LUCIA 60/1-70. Available with either four-in, four-out matrix-mixer (LUCIA 60/2M), two-in, two-out configuration (LUCIA 60/2) or two-in, one-out […]

LAB GRUPPEN’s Smallest LUCIA Amplifiers Debut

Mackie ProDX Wireless Digital Mixers Ship

Mackie announced that their new ProDX Series ultra-compact digital mixers are now shipping worldwide. The line features two models, the 4-channel ProDX4 and the 8-channel ProDX8. With wireless streaming and control, powerful processing, and an extremely intuitive control app for iOS and Android, ProDX mixers deliver the amazing benefits of digital mixing in Mackie’s most […]

Mackie ProDX Wireless Digital Mixers Ship

ClearOne Adds New Two-Channel Wireless Microphone System

ClearOne is introducing the new compact two-channel DIALOG 20 mic system at InfoComm. Using adaptive frequency-hopping spread spectrum technology within the 2.4 GHz unlicensed spectrum, DIALOG 20 has some advantages over fixed frequency transmission. First, DIALOG 20 is resistant to narrowband interference because it switches frequency using a pseudo-random sequence. Second, this sequencing makes the […]

ClearOne Adds New Two-Channel Wireless Microphone System