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Table of Contents Corporate A/V Top Story Will a new "big picture" change videoconferencing? Installation News D.A.S. Dynamics Series at the Ludwigshafen Chamber of Commerce Product News AMX Introduces Managed Ethernet Switches AV Cable.com's Custom Cable Infrastructures Save Systems Contractors Time and Money Extron Introduces New CrossPoint 300 Series Matrix Switchers Corporate A/V Top Story Will a new "big picture" change videoconferencing? Michael Clark, a partner in Avidex, Redmond, Wash., points to the high end of the videoconferencing marketplace as an arena in which several trends are coming together to create a significant opportunity for integrators. Mainly, Clark sees a need for a level of conferencing quality in both video and audio that most mainstream applications just don't provide. A growing number of corporate users want to "eliminate the technology and just have the feeling that you're standing there talking to someone." Click here for more... ADVERTISEMENT  Click here for an animated look into Canon's Realis SX50, a revolutionary new multimedia projector with super-high (SXGA+) resolution that displays vibrant color and incredible detail (even small type). Whether it's home-theatre enthusiasts watching HD-quality movies, architects and engineers viewing intricate technical details, professional photographers scrutinizing digital photos, or teachers and business professionals presenting visual materials in vibrant color, the Realis SX50 projector's 1400 x 1050 SXGA+ performance exceeds expectations. Realis SX50 utilizes Canon's patented proprietary AISYS (Aspectual Illumination System) optical technology to deliver high brightness (2500 ANSI Lumens), high contrast (1000:1), outstanding image quality, and compact size (8.6lbs.), all at a surprisingly affordable price. Installation News D.A.S. Dynamics Series at the Ludwigshafen Chamber of Commerce Over the years, D.A.S. Audio's speaker and sound-reinforcement systems have become increasingly commonplace. From New York's Madison Square Garden to the Miami Arena, from Puerto Rico to Saint Maarteen, and from Mexico to Mongolia, more and more sound engineers, performers, and music enthusiasts are seeing D.A.S. Audio's speaker systems in live events and permanents installations everywhere. In Ludwigshafen, Germany (the "city of chemistry" that recently celebrated its 150th anniversary and is, together with Mannheim and Heidelberg, one of the three greatest cities of the Rin-Neckar region) D.A.S. Audio's speaker systems can be seen at important venues like the Chamber of Commerce, where Dynamics series DS-12 two-way speakers were installed in its various conference rooms. These conference rooms are distinguished by their meticulous design and versatility and can be transformed into convention halls when required. Click here for more... Product News AMX Introduces Managed Ethernet Switches AMX has announced the launch of two enterprise-grade Ethernet switches designed to seamlessly connect a variety of network devices and to protect the quality of MAX audio and video streams passing through the switch. The NXA-ENET24 and NXA-ENET24PoE are cost-effective, pre-configured switches that tie together all products operating on an IP network, enabling AMX dealers to simply connect the devices into the switch. No additional switch or software configuration is necessary. Deploying the AMX switches, which are pre-configured to support all AMX products, enables dealers to easily connect AMX equipment, computers, network printers, game consoles, and many other network devices. In addition to serving as the single connection source for these devices, the Ethernet switches also are designed for AMX's MAX integrated content servers. Deploying AMX's new Ethernet switches prevents the jitter, skipped frames, and audio distortions often caused by congested IP networks, enabling clear listening and viewing of MAX audio and video. Click here for more... AV Cable.com's Custom Cable Infrastructures Save Systems Contractors Time and Money AVCable.com announced its decision to extend its product line to include custom-built, pre-assembled cable infrastructures. "Systems contractors today want to streamline their installation process and eliminate complex signal distribution fieldwork as much as possible," says company president, Jim Woodier. "By hiring AVCable to develop pre-assembled 'plug-and-play' cabling networks, our clients are able to realize significant savings in terms of time and labor and reduced errors in the field." Click here for more... Extron Introduces New CrossPoint 300 Series Matrix Switchers Extron Electronics has announced the new CrossPoint 300 Series of Wideband RGBHV matrix switchers. An upgrade to the popular CrossPoint Series, the CrossPoint 300 Series provides a major increase in bandwidth to 300 MHz (-3dB) and now comes with many key features, including Extron's exclusive Advanced Digital Sync Processing (ADSP) technology and audio output volume control. "The new CrossPoint 300 Series represents a leap in Extron's continuing refinement of wideband matrix switchers," says Lee Dodson, vice president of marketing for Extron. "These off-the-shelf, one-box solutions are ideal for many common high resolution routing applications." Click here for more... |
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