SVC_CONNECTED HOME A Penton Media Property June 15, 2009 If you want to view this on the web go to: http://enews.penton.com/enews/soundvideocontractor/v/732 ---------------------------------------- ADVERTISEMENT (http://www.ibc.org/page.cfm/Link=44/t=m/goSection=11/trackLogID=310704_07674ADC46) ---------------------------------------- TOP STORY: RESIDENTIAL AV --Building a New Home Theater, Part 5 By Jason Bovberg (http://svconline.com/connectedhome/hometheater/building_new_home_theater_pt_5)I'm 10 days away from my first screening in this theater -- the culmination of a four-month basement-finish project, necessarily stretched out while in the grip of a cruddy economy. The theater has been the centerpoint of the project all along -- certainly, it's the room with the most intense thought poured into its design and construction -- so it's especially gratifying to see it finally come together. Before next month's final installment of this series, I thought I'd go through the final cosmetic decisions that I've made with my builder over the past month. more>> (http://svconline.com/connectedhome/hometheater/building_new_home_theater_pt_5) To view the full article go to: http://svconline.com/connectedhome/hometheater/building_new_home_theater_pt_5 ---------------------------------------- ADVERTISEMENT The Changing Role of IT Video Production Systems for Universities, Churches, and Schools IP for video is now commonplace in the video production and postproduction worlds, and that fact has dramatically lowered the time and expense of producing and distributing AV content for a wide range of applications, particularly in the educational and worship markets. This webcast will explore the way IT technologies and techniques are changing how video production is done in the houses of worship and academic markets. Listen to the archived webcast now http://svconline.com/webcasts/register/it-video-production-webcast/?cid=webcast ---------------------------------------- INSTALLATION NEWS --High Performance Theater with Sleek Styling (http://blog.svconline.com/briefingroom/2009/06/15/high-performance-theater-with-sleek-styling/)The goals for this theater were high performance, sleek styling, and sound isolation. A blend of diffusive, absorptive, and reflective surfaces were meticulously combined to create an impressive design while enhancing performance. Unique, curved beams with LED accent lights and built-in spot lights allowed for flexible lighting scenes without any penetrations in the ceiling. Considerable time and expense went into the construction of the room shell for optimal isolation and performance. A large isolation transformer was installed to ensure clean, plentiful power to the theater equipment. more>> (http://blog.svconline.com/briefingroom/2009/06/15/high-performance-theater-with-sleek-styling/) To view the full article go to: http://blog.svconline.com/briefingroom/2009/06/15/high-performance-theater-with-sleek-styling/ NEW PRODUCTS --Elite Screens Presents Attractive New In-wall Control Switches for its Electric Screens Elite Screens announced an attractive new in-wall switch for its lines of electric projection screens made for automatic, "hidden" or disappearing projection screens for residential and commercial installations. more>> (http://blog.svconline.com/briefingroom/2009/06/09/elite-screens-presents-attractive-new-in-wall-control-switches-for-its-electric-screens/) To view the full article go to: http://blog.svconline.com/briefingroom/2009/06/09/elite-screens-presents-attractive-new-in-wall-control-switches-for-its-electric-screens/ --VMP's New ER-W24 Wall Mounted Rack Now Shipping (http://blog.svconline.com/briefingroom/2009/06/09/vmps-new-er-w24-wall-mounted-rack-now-shipping/)Video Mount Products is proud to announce that its new ER-W24 wall mounted equipment rack is now shipping. VMP will also feature the ER-W24 at InfoComm 2009, held in Orlando, Fla. from June 17-19 at the Orange County Convention Center, booth 2860. more>> (http://blog.svconline.com/briefingroom/2009/06/09/vmps-new-er-w24-wall-mounted-rack-now-shipping/) To view the full article go to: http://blog.svconline.com/briefingroom/2009/06/09/vmps-new-er-w24-wall-mounted-rack-now-shipping/ --Morel Ships the New SoundSpot Music Theater 1 System Morel's new spherically designed SoundSpot Music Theatre 1 (MT 1) 5.1 speaker system is now en route to high performance showrooms. The compact and stylish satellite system for home theater delivers a big speaker performance at a great consumer value. more>> (http://blog.svconline.com/briefingroom/2009/06/01/morel-ships-the-new-soundspot-music-theater-1-system/) To view the full article go to: http://blog.svconline.com/briefingroom/2009/06/01/morel-ships-the-new-soundspot-music-theater-1-system/ ABOUT THIS NEWSLETTER To subscribe to this newsletter go to: http://subscribe.svconline/?tc=NLSUB To unsubscribe from this newsletter go to: http://subscribe.svconline/?tc=NLSUB&cid=#message_id#&lid=#list_id#&email=#email# For information on advertising in this newsletter, please contact: Wayne Madden at mailto:wayen.madden@penton.com You are subscribed to this newsletter as #email# For questions concerning delivery of this newsletter, please contact our Customer Service Department at: US Toll Free: (866) 505-7173 International: (402) 505-7173 or mailto:svconline@pbinews.com To get this newsletter in a different format (Text or HTML), or to change your e-mail address, please go to your profile page here: http://subscribers.svconline.com/?tc=NLSUB&email=#email# Penton Media | 249 W. 17th Street | New York, NY 10011 Copyright 2008, Penton Media Inc. 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