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 […]

Hi y’all! Today we’re revisiting the results of our December 2024 Temperature Check to take a closer look at the trends, challenges and opportunities shaping the ProAV industry. As part of our year-end survey, we asked professionals to reflect on their 2024 goals, trade show participation, education priorities and emerging technologies. With 64% of respondents […]

K-array announced the Dolomite series with the debut of the Dolomite KRD202P. This full-range tower loudspeaker, featuring built-in 10″ subwoofers and twelve 2” drivers is aimed at high-end hospitality venues, premium events and residential applications. The Dolomite KRD202P includes K-array’s signature Pure Array Technology (PAT), four 10″ subwoofers, and four 10″ passive radiators within each […]

TASCAM announced the availability of the new IF-ST2110 Expansion card for its TASCAM Sonicview 16XP/24XP Digital Recording & Mixing Consoles with a new UX experience, low I/O latency, and audio quality aimed at live broadcasts, concerts, studio production, outside broadcast trucks (OB), and backup/disaster recovery. The new expansion card brings full support for SMPTE ST 2110 AV Networks to […]

Visionary launched the D5000 decoder as part of its PackeTV IPTV platform. The D5000 is an AV-over-IP decoder and ppar top the company’s Visionary’s 5-Series lineup that features a simplified I/O set, a single HDMI output, a single PoE Ethernet port and RS232. By providing the core performance capabilities of Visionary’s D5100, including native AES67 […]

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 […]

Extron announced the XTP CP 4o 12G-SDI, an XTP 12G-SDI output board designed for XTP II CrossPoint Series modular digital matrix switchers. Like the XTP 12G‑SDI input board, the output board with four 12G-SDI outputs supports 12G‑SDI, 6G‑SDI, 3G‑SDI, and HD‑SDI video signal data rates up to 11.88 Gbps. It supports resolutions up to 4K/60. […]

Apogee Electronics just launched the Podcast Kit Collection, designed to make professional podcasting easier – here are the bundles: the HypeMiC Podcast Kit and the MiC Plus Podcast Kit. For podcasters who want studio-quality sound, the HypeMiC Podcast Kit offers that. This kit includes: Four Apogee HypeMiCs: High-performance USB microphones with built-in analog compression for […]

Nureva announced that its HDL310 and HDL410 systems have been added to the HETMA (Higher Education Technology Managers Alliance) Approved Products list. Key highlights from the HETMA evaluation: Evaluators noted the simplicity of installation and setup, including seamless integration with other technologies in the room. The systems’ microphones delivered clear audio even in large or […]

Adamson Systems Engineering unveiled the Vergence Group of loudspeakers, featuring the flagship VGt line array system and the VGs powered subwoofer. The VGt is a peak performance large-format line array loudspeaker including 8 transducers, amplification, a networked DSP endpoint and Autolock rigging in an 85-pound compact package. The patent-pending M140 MF compression drivers introduce cutting […]

Mackie announced a new addition to their ProFX line, the battery-powered ProFX10 GO. The new Mackie ProFX10 GO gives you up to eight hours of battery life in a 10-channel analog mixer with Onyx preamps and built-in GigFX+ digital effects, EQ, and compression, as well as USB-C interface and Bluetooth connectivity. The ProFX10 GO batteries […]

LG Electronics has launched “LG Schools,” an ambassador program providing schools with commercial display technology to test, evaluate, and implement. The program is designed to meet the needs of educators seeking effective ways to integrate technology into their curriculum. It aims to showcase best practices, gather feedback to improve future solutions, and develop demonstration sites […]

Logitech entered the Collaboration Board market today with the Rally Board 65, an all-in-one portable videoconference solution that combines camera, mics and speakers with a 65” touch screen display. Rally Board 65 is capable of being mounted on a rolling cart and includes everything any other collaboration board has but also has AI-powered features like […]

Logitech just introduced something the company is calling Spot. Spot is basically an occupancy and environmental sensor that’s designed to be added to any space and it uses sensors to do everything from automate meeting room reservations to monitoring environmental conditions and even provide suggested actions to help companies improve workplace well-being and reduce energy […]

NetSpeek, a generative AI innovator in the ProAV space, has announced Lena, the world’s first Language Enabled Network Administrator built specifically to support ProAV and UC network operations. Lena automates multiple areas of installation, troubleshooting and reporting, providing organizations an intelligent solution when operating complex, multi-vendor technology ecosystems. As a cloud-based software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform, NetSpeek’s […]

In May 2024, a news scandal hit higher ed. University of North Carolina administrators had secretly recorded a professor. Admins used the classroom recording system in order to do this. There are a number of stories in the press about this, including this one in “Inside Higher Ed” and this follow up from the same publication. There is much […]

ISE 2025 is set to unveil an innovative new feature, ‘The Connected Classroom – powered by Logitech,’ underscoring the transformative potential of technology in advancing education and promoting global connectivity. Anchored in ISE’s broader commitment to social progress, this initiative highlights how the audiovisual (AV) industry can lead the charge in creating solutions that empower […]

MSolutions introduced a new wall-plate transmitter option for its MS-63U1C extender set. Now shipping, the new MS-WP63 Host unit pairs with the existing MS-63U1C Device unit to transmit USB 3.2 data with zero compression and latency over 100m (333 feet) from a convenient, low-profile, in-wall connectivity point. The MS-63U1C extender set introduced itself as the […]

K-array unveiled five new products alongside significant updates across its brand ecosystem Among the brand’s launches is the Dragon Series, featuring the KXT12P and KXT18P. These new KXT loudspeakers, available in 12” and 18” models, boast advanced tri-axial technology, passive radiators and precision-engineered metal construction. K-array also unveiled the MKI edition of the KX12, an […]

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 […]

Extron is now shipping the WC Pro 150 OCS and WC Pro 160 Workspace Automation Controllers, designed to provide secure display control and automation for workspaces of all sizes. Depending on the model, these controllers offer automatic display control through an occupancy sensor, either built into the device or integrated into a larger room automation […]

SMART Technologies announced an over-the-air (OTA) Android Upgrade to their current generation displays. SMART Boards with iQ 4 (SMART’s purpose-designed embedded experience) will support a purpose-built Android 15 experience. All SMART Boards with iQ 4 will be eligible for an over-the-air update to Android 15 when it becomes available later this year. Additionally, SMART offers […]

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 […]

NTI’s new 4K KVM Drawer is what it sounds like: a drawer for a rack with a built-in 4K 60Hz HDMI USB KVM switch that combines a rack-mount 4Kx2K LCD monitor, keyboard, touchpad mouse and a 4K 60Hz HDMI USB KVM Switch. Features: Forward-folding 17.3″ TFT/LCD monitor. Supports resolutions up to Ultra-HD 4Kx2K (3840×2160 @24/30/60Hz […]

Sony Electronics has introduced the mocopi Pro Kit, a motion capture system designed for professionals in industries such as animation, gaming, virtual reality (VR), and live-streaming. The mocopi Pro Kit combines advanced hardware and software to deliver precise, full-body motion capture with a streamlined workflow. The system includes 12 lightweight sensors that capture movements from […]

This survey is now closed. Keep an eye out for February’s Temperature Check survey! 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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]