Savant has announced new architectural loudspeaker and soundbar solutions. Savant’s Power over Ethernet (PoE) self-powered Micro Aperture architectural speakers include three in-ceiling versions available, each using Balanced Mode Radiator that delivers more sound per watt. There is a self-powered PoE speaker, a companion PoE satellite speaker, as well as a passive (4-ohm) speaker for interface […]

Just Add Power (J+P) today announced the new VBS-HDIP-3G 509POE Daisy Chain Power-over-Ethernet (PoE) Receiver. The receiver allows installers to add multiple network devices at the endpoint or to add more receivers for customized installations. The port also passes PoE to connected devices. The new J+P VBS-HDIP-3G 509POE daisy chain receiver distributes Ultra HD and […]

This column was reprinted with permission from InfoComm International and originally appeared here. By Tim Kridel Pro AV is increasingly about IP networking, with everything from audio to video surveillance traversing Ethernet. If you’re not running power over that cable, too, you’re missing an opportunity to reduce the cost and complexity of your installations. From Wikipedia: “Power […]