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AV over Fiber Top Story
Audio Podcast: Extending AV over Long Distances
Freelance AV specialist Bennett Liles talks with Magenta Research President Keith Mortensen about the ability of the company's Infinea fiber device to extend AV signals over very long distances and to automatically recognize incoming formats.

To listen to this interview, click here

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From the Briefing Room
Intelix Introduces the AVO-A2Mini-WP-F High-Fidelity Stereo Audio Wallplate Balun
Intelix, U.S. manufacturer of audio/video equipment and software, recently announced the release of the AVO-A2Mini-WP-F wallplate balun, which distributes a high-fidelity stereo audio signal up to 2,500ft. over standard twisted-pair cable, such as Cat-5 or Cat-6.

The front panel of the AVO-A2Mini-WP-F features an 1/8in. mini connector for seamless integration with MP3 players, computers, and other audio devices with mini plug-style connectors.

Read on at Sound & Video Contractor's Briefing Room.

Application News
Telco Fiber Deployments Represent Growing Threat to Cable
Global telcos want to become Multiple Service Operators (MSOs)—offering television programming like cable providers do—but can they really pose a competitive threat to the incumbent players with their new video services? iSuppli believes the answer is yes.

A major reason why iSuppli believes this can occur is the telcos' widespread deployment of all-fiber or deep-fiber access technology, which will help proliferate high-speed broadband capable of supporting rich video services. more>>

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Product News
Kramer Presents the Tbus-1 Cable Management Solution
Kramer's new Tbus-1 is an outstanding furniture-mounted cable management solution. It is very high quality, aesthetic pleasing, and offers interchangeable connector modules to provide exactly the signal support required in any given professional AV system.

The versatile system allows connection of any equipment to a room's presentation system via cable access or passive interfaces. more>>

Communication Specialties Offers Optical Testing Devices
Three separate optical testing devices from Communications Specialties help ensure that fiber networks are functioning properly in the field and that loss budgets are met. more>>

Gefen DVI-1000HD Extends DVI up to 1,640ft
The Gefen DVI-1000HDS sender unit sits next to the user's computer, set-top box, or DVD player source, and connects to the user's DVI source via supplied cables. The DVI display plugs into the back of the DVI-1000HDR receive unit, which can sit up to 1,640ft. away from the display. more>>

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