Atlona and NETGEAR Partner to Bring Pre-Validated and Interoperable AV-over-IP and Network Switch Solutions

Atlona and NETGEAR have collaborated to offer pre-validated, interoperable solutions that bring Atlona OmniStream AV-over-IP products to the NETGEAR M4250 managed network switches. Atlona claims that setup and configuration times are reduced in large part because NETGEAR M4250 switches from Atlona are ready to go with OmniStream encoders and decoders. Users can power up the […]

Atlona and NETGEAR Partner to Bring Pre-Validated and Interoperable AV-over-IP and Network Switch Solutions

Visionary’s PacketAV Matrix Series and PNA-D4 Amplifiers Revamp University of Nevada’s Mackay Stadium

The University of Nevada, Reno is the state’s flagship public university. The university, which has more than 21,000 students, spans 290 acres and 180 buildings with 13 different schools and colleges. The university is home to the Nevada Wolf Pack Athletics, an NCAA Division I men’s and women’s athletic program. The Nevada football and women’s soccer […]

Visionary’s PacketAV Matrix Series and PNA-D4 Amplifiers Revamp University of Nevada’s Mackay Stadium

Next Stop: E4 Anaheim!

Almo Professional A/V‘s E4 Experience has returned with four upcoming events that will focus on all things AV! The E4 Experience offers the latest educational opportunities, sessions with top manufacturers and industry pros, demos of the latest technology and so much more. Your next opportunity to experience E4 will be in Anaheim, California, on March […]

Next Stop: E4 Anaheim!

Kayye’s Krystal Ball: 2022 Edition

Welcome to my 22nd annual Kayye’s Krystal Ball! I can’t believe I have written this article 22 times. I am beyond humbled by how many of you read this; last year, it was viewed by over 90,000 #AVtweeps. #LOVE ❣️ The bottom line is I love writing this article. It keeps me curious and humble. […]

Kayye’s Krystal Ball: 2022 Edition

SDVoE Alliance Drives Content With NETGEAR, Aurora Multimedia and SNA Displays in New York City Retail and Entertainment Complex

American Dream is an expansive retail and entertainment complex nestled outside of New York City. The mall features an array of entertainment, including the Nickelodeon Universe theme park, Big Snow American Dream ski slopes, a 25,000-square foot “City Under the Sea”-themed aquarium and the DreamWorks Water Park. The ultimate luxury destination, The Avenue, features an […]

SDVoE Alliance Drives Content With NETGEAR, Aurora Multimedia and SNA Displays in New York City Retail and Entertainment Complex

What’s Up With LAVNCH: November Events

THE rAVe Agency has been busy planning and preparing tons of new LAVNCH & LEARNs and events. These events are educational and informative to help out both the new and experienced AV pros in our industry. From educational sessions on the newest tech to encouraging series on getting hired, we’ve got something for everyone. Let’s […]

What’s Up With LAVNCH: November Events

NETGEAR Details Newest Members to Its Partnership Program

NETGEAR added more than 35 ProAV manufacturers to its partner program since January 2020, bringing the total number to 56. As the world continues to adopt technologies such as audio, video and control over Ethernet as their delivery method of choice, NETGEAR and its partners are working together to pave the way for new and […]

NETGEAR Details Newest Members to Its Partnership Program

Top Tips for AV-over-IP Network Design From NETGEAR

On Tuesday, Nov. 9, experts from NETGEAR will sit down with Gary Kayye to share their best practices, tips and tricks for getting the most out of an AV-over-IP network. During the live, interactive LAVNCH & LEARN, attendees will learn how to select the right network switch for AV-over-IP installs and how to avoid pitfalls […]

Top Tips for AV-over-IP Network Design From NETGEAR

Rants & rAVes — Episode 1052: Interested in the State of AV-over-IP? Here’s Why You Should Join My Next Webinar With Almo and NETGEAR

Get ready for my next webinar, “The State of the AV-over-IP Market,” presented by Almo Professional A/V on Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2021, at 2 p.m. EDT. NETGEAR’s Cody Kleven sat down with me earlier to chat about the growing AV-over-IP market, the future of the technology in the ProAV space and the numerous opportunities AV integrators can […]

Rants & rAVes — Episode 1052: Interested in the State of AV-over-IP? Here’s Why You Should Join My Next Webinar With Almo and NETGEAR

NETGEAR’s ProAV Switches Now Function with Extron’s NAV Pro AV-Over-IP Products

NETGEAR announced another milestone for its M4250 and M4300 ProAV series switches. Extron has certified these switches to work with its NAV Series of Pro AV-over-IP products. NETGEAR designed the new M4250 series switches with a web interface and profiles to help integrators overcome the task of AV-over-IP switch configurations. The installer needs to only […]

NETGEAR’s ProAV Switches Now Function with Extron’s NAV Pro AV-Over-IP Products

Marshall Electronics Partners with NETGEAR to Provide ProAA Network Switches

Marshall Electronics has partnered with NETGEAR to offer three of the company’s M4250 network switches for ProAV applications. The M4250’s PoE+/PoE++ capabilities are a fit for Marshall’s IP cameras and controllers, providing a way to set up IP camera/controller/switch solution for its customers. The three NETGEAR models that are part of the collaboration currently include […]

Marshall Electronics Partners with NETGEAR to Provide ProAA Network Switches

Rants and rAVes — Episode 1010: Here’s a Live Video Demo of the New NETGEAR 1G AV-over-IP 4250 Series and Its Awesome UI

Gary was joined on this episode by NETGEAR’s Laurent Masia, who gave him a live video demo of how simple it is to configure the new NETGEAR M4250 Series of 1Gbps AV-over-IP switches. As you are probably aware, 1G is about 84% of the AV-over-IP market right now, so NETGEAR introduced the new M4250 Series to address […]

Rants and rAVes — Episode 1010: Here’s a Live Video Demo of the New NETGEAR 1G AV-over-IP 4250 Series and Its Awesome UI

Now Is the Right Time for AV-over-IP

By Eric Olson Almo Professional A/V AV-over-IP continues to pick up traction among integrators in the ProAV industry, but there are still quite a few that find themselves questioning if they should start implementing this technology. In fact, 45% of respondents in a 2019 industry survey revealed that they either do not embrace, or are […]

Now Is the Right Time for AV-over-IP

NETGEAR Announces Availability of Two New 16-port Gigabit PoE+ Switches

NETGEAR announced the availability Tuesday of GS716TP and GS716TPP, two new 16-port Gigabit Ethernet PoE+ Smart Managed Pro Switches with two SFP Ports with optional cloud management and 180-watt and 300-watt Power-over-Ethernet (PoE) budgets respectively. According to NETGEAR, the 16 G GS716TP and GS716TPP Gigabit Smart Managed Pro Switches are ideal for most advanced small […]

NETGEAR Announces Availability of Two New 16-port Gigabit PoE+ Switches

NETGEAR’s M4300 Series Switches Are Crestron Certified for DM NVX

NETGEAR today announced the M4300 series switches are now officially Crestron certified for the DM NVX AV-over-IP solutions. NETGEAR has purposely configured the M4300 and new M4500 series switches to work out of the box for most AV-over-IP installations – and this is now the case for Crestron DM NVX endpoints as well. NETGEAR says […]

NETGEAR’s M4300 Series Switches Are Crestron Certified for DM NVX

ISE 2020: Black Box’s Doug Kuzma, SDVoE Alliance’s Justin Kennington Talk AV-Over-IP Training Tour

We already told you that the SDVoE Alliance is teaming up with Black Box and NETGEAR to sponsor a series of Design Partner Certification Live events >> register here for the tour. But just in case you need a refresher, the SDVoE Design Partner certification program teaches you how to take full advantage of the […]

ISE 2020: Black Box’s Doug Kuzma, SDVoE Alliance’s Justin Kennington Talk AV-Over-IP Training Tour

Black Box and NETGEAR to Sponsor SDVoE Design Partner Certification Events Worldwide

Black Box and NETGEAR are teaming up to sponsor a series of SDVoE Design Partner Certification Live events in cities around the world. The training program supports attendees in becoming consultants and designers who can guide integrators, installers and end users in leveraging the SDVoE standard for high-performance AV network deployments. The training will provide […]

Black Box and NETGEAR to Sponsor SDVoE Design Partner Certification Events Worldwide

Rants and rAVes — Episode 946: Eventually You Will Be a NETGEAR Dealer So…

Gary was joined by NETGEAR’s Product Marketing Manager, John Henkel, who talked about what NETGEAR will be doing at ISE 2020. NETGEAR trumps all other network switch companies right now in ProAV as they have a tear solely focused on ProAV systems — so much so that they will actually design AV-over-IP systems for you (for FREE) […]

Rants and rAVes — Episode 946: Eventually You Will Be a NETGEAR Dealer So…

Savant Partners with NETGEAR to Offer Networking Solutions to Integrators

Savant has announced a partnership with NETGEAR to offer the full suite of the company’s networking solutions to technology integrators. This exclusive arrangement will make best-in-class products and services available to integrators. The partnership will enable both companies to improve efficiency for any job size while creating new opportunities by offering superior networking capabilities along […]

Savant Partners with NETGEAR to Offer Networking Solutions to Integrators

USAV Adds Seven New Partners to Network

USAV today announced the addition of seven new partners to its network. The new partners include: Preferred Manufacturer Partners AtlasIED – A global electronics manufacturer providing comprehensive audio solutions for commercial, corporate, educational, healthcare, retail, transportation and government environments. AtlasIED combines engineering skills and service with a focus on solving present and future technology challenges. […]

USAV Adds Seven New Partners to Network

NETGEAR Now Has 10G and 100G AV-Over-IP Network Switches

NETGEAR just announced new additions to the M4300 line of switches, 16, 24 and 48-port 10 Gigabit models, previously debuted at InfoComm and aimed at the AV-over-IP market. Additionally, the new M4500 Series 100 Gigabit network switches have been added to the NETGEAR managed switch line. All of these new offerings are purpose built for […]

NETGEAR Now Has 10G and 100G AV-Over-IP Network Switches

Registration Opens for Fall Almo Pro AV E4 Experiences

Almo Pro AV today officially announced that registration is open for the Fall 2019 E4 Experiences, coming to the New York Metro Area on September 25 and Atlanta on October 15. Almo to offer AV courses and certifications worth CTS Renewal Units (RUs) to E4 Experience attendees thanks to their longstanding partnership with AVIXA. This […]

Registration Opens for Fall Almo Pro AV E4 Experiences

ZeeVee and NETGEAR Enable 10G Ethernet Switch with Integrated HDMI Connectivity

ZeeVee was revealed today to be the manufacturer of the plug-in module to enable the world’s first Ethernet switch featuring integrated HDMI connectivity for video sources, including the capacity to distribute uncompressed 4K/UHD and HDR content via SDVoE. Utilizing ZeeVee ZyPer4K technology in conjunction with the 96-port NETGEAR 10G M4300-96X Modular Managed Ethernet switch, the […]

ZeeVee and NETGEAR Enable 10G Ethernet Switch with Integrated HDMI Connectivity

SDVoE Alliance Offers Full-Day of Education and Training Opportunities at ISE 2019

At Integrated Systems Europe 2019 (Amsterdam, Feb. 5-8) the SDVoE Alliance will present a free program of in-depth education sessions for system integrators, designers, consultants, installers and manufacturers who want to become educated on the SDVoE signal management platform, which offers matrix switch performance, advanced AV processing and AV-over-IP capability, plus interoperability supported by over […]

SDVoE Alliance Offers Full-Day of Education and Training Opportunities at ISE 2019

NETGEAR and SDVoE Launch a 10G Network Switch with Integrated HDMI

At ISE 2019 (Amsterdam, Feb. 5-8, stand 3-B150), the SDVoE Alliance will feature the world’s first implementation of HDMI connectivity within an Ethernet switch. HDMI input and output modules that plug directly into a NETGEAR M4300-96X 10G Modular Managed Switch eliminate the need for standalone encoders and decoders to support in-rack video sources and destinations, […]

NETGEAR and SDVoE Launch a 10G Network Switch with Integrated HDMI

New Q-SYS Networking Switches Compete with NETGEAR’s M4300 Series for AV-over-IP Networks

QSC introduces new Q-SYS Networking Solutions, including Q-SYS NS Series network switches and networking resources aimed at integrators doing AV-over-IP. Prior to this, the only purpose-built AV-over-IP was from NETGEAR in the form the M4300 Series. QSC’s Q-SYS NS Series is a range of enterprise-grade, manageable 1/10GbE network switches that are pre-configured for the Q-SYS […]

New Q-SYS Networking Switches Compete with NETGEAR’s M4300 Series for AV-over-IP Networks

SDVoE Alliance AV-Over-IP Education at InfoComm China

The SDVoE Alliance will offer training sessions at InfoComm China 2018 focusing on Ethernet as the transport for AV signals in professional AV environments and the ecosystem around the SDVoE platform which allows software to define AV applications. Sessions will be presented by Holden Guo of NETGEAR, an SDVoE Alliance founding member company. “AV-over-IP has […]

SDVoE Alliance AV-Over-IP Education at InfoComm China

SDVoE Alliance to Offer AV-over-IP Education Sessions at Integrate 2018

At Integrate 2018 in Sydney Aug. 22-24, the SDVoE Alliance will offer a series of training sessions focusing on Ethernet as the transport for AV signals in professional AV environments and the ecosystem around the SDVoE platform which allows software to define AV applications. The sessions will be presented by Victor Vettorello of Christie, Domenic […]

SDVoE Alliance to Offer AV-over-IP Education Sessions at Integrate 2018

SDVoE Alliance Members to Feature Applications Created Using SDVoE API throughout ISE 2017

At ISE 2017 (Amsterdam, February 7-10), seven SDVoE Alliance member companies are already showing off applications and utilities to deliver the benefits of SDVoE technology’s AV-over-IP transport and AV processing capabilities to system integrators and end users. These applications are built on the simple control and management functions provided by the SDVoE Application Programming Interface […]

SDVoE Alliance Members to Feature Applications Created Using SDVoE API throughout ISE 2017

New Industry Alliance Set Up to Manage AV-over-IP Standards (Sort of) – Don’t Expect Much

AptoVision, Aquantia, Christie Digital, NETGEAR, Sony and ZeeVee today announced that they have formed the SDVoE Alliance to standardize the adoption of Ethernet to transport AV signals in ProAV environments, and to create an ecosystem around SDVoE technology that allows software to define AV applications. Many AV distribution and processing applications that demand zero-latency and […]

New Industry Alliance Set Up to Manage AV-over-IP Standards (Sort of) – Don’t Expect Much

NETGEAR Intros Smart Security Camera

NETGEAR today introduced Arlo Q (VMC3040) — a 1080p HD Security Camera with audio and two-way communication. The Arlo Q has a 4-megapixel-image sensor and built-in night vision as well as two-way audio so you can listen in on any room in the house and talk with anyone there, and receive alerts on iOS and […]

NETGEAR Intros Smart Security Camera

The Case for Home Theater Ethernet

Most middle class homes have multiple mobile devices floating around. From iPod Touches to smartphones, tablets and laptops, the average family has quite a few gadgets relying on its Wi-Fi wireless connectivity to get to the internet and consume social media and streaming content like video and music. Many consumers don’t realize that there’s an alternative to Wi-Fi called Ethernet. […]

The Case for Home Theater Ethernet