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DVDO Launches Tiny 4K Scaler
DVDO’s new iScan Mini is a compact SD (480p) and Full HD (1080p) to 4K scaler. Integrated with Silicon Image’s VRS ClearView technology, the iScan Mini includes noise reduction, edge and detail...
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Control4 Launches New Hospitality Focused Control System
Control4 Hospitality OS 2.5.3 adds support for the company’s Wireless Music Bridge, which allows guests to stream music from their smartphones, tablets, or other portable devices via Bluetooth....
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Premier Mounts Introduces Mobile Transport Cart
Fullerton, CA (June 4, 2014) – Premier Mounts® provides ultimate convenience and safety with the release of their new Mobile Transport Cart. This unique product drastically reduces transportation time...
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Premier Mounts Introduces GAPit™ Gauge Video Wall Damage Avoidance Tool
Fullerton, CA (June 11, 2014) – Premier Mounts® announces the industry’s first video wall gap measuring device with the GAPit Gauge. This invaluable new inspection tool protects against costly damage...
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Rants and rAVes — Episode 271: Extron Files Patent Lawsuit Against Crestron
With all the hoopla surrounding InfoComm last week, did you even know or hear about Extron’s patent lawsuit against Crestron? The post Rants and rAVes — Episode 271: Extron Files Patent Lawsuit Against...
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A New AV World Order? Maybe It Was With Us This Whole Time…
Lessons are taught as well as learned every day, and this one I consider a major one. I first want to send accolades to my fellow rAVe Publications blogger Mark Coxon for coming to the forefront and...
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PESA Intros Cheetah 16×16 4K Switcher
PESA has announced a new switcher called the Cheetah 4K, available in multiple configurations up to 16×16. Built on PESA’s Cheetah digital video routing platform and using the company’s easyPORT...
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AV Insider — Episode 24: Crestron Automation: To Infinity And Beyond
Jeff Singer, director of marketing communications at Crestron, speaks with Johnny about all thing Crestron, home automation, and a good wrap up on InfoComm releases. They cover where Crestron is headed...
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Standard Shift
Well, I’m just back from InfoComm, and after three days I have almost sorted out the debris. I have unpacked two suitcases full of dirty clothes, two boxes of literature I will never read, and several...
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Rants and rAVes — Episode 272: The Top Four Growth Markets for ProAV Dealers...
Do you know which markets are the fastest-growing segments for the ProAV industry? If not, listen to my podcast to find out. The post Rants and rAVes — Episode 272: The Top Four Growth Markets for...
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Crestron Ships 20″ HD Capacitive Touch Screen
Crestron is now shipping its next generation V-Panel 20” HD Touch Screen Display (TSD-2020), a 1920×1080, ultra-thin display that can be used as a control touch screen, TV or computer monitor in a home...
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Grob Comedy Relies on Blackmagic Design for Video Production
Josh Grob is dead serious about comedy. It’s why he founded Grob Comedy, the definitive guide to comedy shows, comedians and comedy venues in New York City. While the website mainly helps fans keep...
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Crestron 20” HD Touch Screen Displaywith Capacitive Touch Now Shipping
Rockleigh, NJ, March 17, 2014 – Crestron announced today that their next generation V-Panel 20” HD Touch Screen Display (TSD-2020), which sets a new standard of performance for large-format touch...
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The Matrix of Church AVL Systems
There are many A/V/L systems in place at churches of every size, location and style. Many are there because they were the lowest bid price point; others are stitched together over time, mostly borne...
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Christie Previews World First 4K Laser 3-chip DLP Projector at 120Hz
TOKYO– (June 25, 2014) – Christie® is previewing the latest addition to its Mirage 4K platform, the Christie Mirage 4KLH. This new model builds on all the benefits of the Mirage platform, but adds...
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NSCA’s Integration Business Survival Conference Heads to Atlanta and Phoenix
After the success of its first Integration Business Survival Conference & Technology Showcase (IBSC) in Chicago, NSCA announces two additional locations for this regional event: Atlanta on Sept....
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The True Cost of A/V/L for Churches
Is it better to spend more on a higher priced technology than to go for the cheaper alternative? This is a question of the ages that has been exploited on both sides of the same coin by the marketing...
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AMX: How to Achieve Harman-y
I have seen a lot of discussion about the new acquisition of AMX by Harman. Many have tried to say that because of the large consumer division of Harman, that AMX will be marginalized in the commercial...
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Weil, Gotshal & Manges Turns to Video Corporation of America, Haivision and...
Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP, one of the top 10 most prestigious U.S. law firms, specializes in corporate, litigation, regulatory and tax law with 1,200 lawyers located in 20 offices around the...
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I’ve Got Ultraviolet Now Whether I like It Or Not
I make no bones of the fact that, despite being a tech guy, I’m not an early adopter, and I can be kind of curmudgeonly. I’ve refused to support Bluray since the beginning, since hardcopy media is so...
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