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Challenges on the
Job
Jessaca Gutierrez
Just about every installation has its challenges; some
are unique, requiring more conversation with manufacturers or dealers;
others are common with text book workarounds. James FitzGibbon, general
manager of Rotech
Systems Integration in Keyport, N.J., recently had his own
challenges on commercial video installation for a pharmaceutical
company. The installation included audio/video distribution into several
areas: the main conference room, a second smaller conference room, the
main lobby, as well as the owner's main office, executive kitchen and
pantry, and private onsite bedroom, which all cover more than 100,000
sq. ft. more>>
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Introducing the multifaceted GEO S12 Series of loudspeakers from
NEXO.
Arrayable and mountable, vertical or horizontal, the GEO S12 Series is
ideal for an assortment of venues. From mid-size clubs and lounges to
houses of worship and tours, these boxes are beyond versatile. Did we
mention affordable?
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Wireless Mics in a Challenging
Atmosphere
It's getting noisy out there. The FCC changeover to
digital television and reallocation of the 700MHz band will bring a rush
of newcomers into the bands currently utilized by the professional AV
industry. The license auctions begin in January 2008...
To listen to this archived webcasts, and to view the follow-up questions
from the event, click here
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Contemporary
Research designs and creates solutions for an HDTV world, offering
cutting-edge products for HDTV display control, digital signage, and
tuning. SignStream servers
broadcast high-definition video and signage graphics over existing RF
coax as HDTV channels - tuned-in by standard HDTV-equipped displays.
Cost-effective iC-Web
technology manages TVs, projectors, and HDTV displays in sports,
civic, commercial, school, worship, and signage applications. CR also
provides integrator-friendly solutions for TV and HDTV tuning, with
options for RS-232 and Ethernet control and feedback. Click here for more
information.
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Technology Showcase: Flatpanel
Wall Mounts
By Jay Ankeney
 The good old CRT TV was as bulky as Humpty Dumpty, and
like that famous wall-sitter, it usually required a perch firmly rooted
on the ground. Today's slim flatpanel displays are more suited to being
elevated for easier viewing, and as a result, wall mounts for either LCD
or plasma screens are evolving into more than just a practical accessory
to an AV installation in the home or corporate setting. They are
becoming a fashion statement. more>>
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Belden New Generation Banana Peel Composite Cables are ideal for any
area that needs a Pan-Tilt-Zoom CCTV surveillance camera to monitor
people, activities or assets. These composite cables feature Belden's
patented Banana Peel design which eliminates the overall jacket for easy
installation. For Product Bulletin #256, call 1.800.BELDEN.1 or www.belden.com/SVC256
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CEI Completes Major Integration
Work at Massive New Library of Congress Archive Facility
Communications Engineering (CEI) announced it has
reached a significant milestone in a major integration project for the
new National Audio-Visual Conservation Center (NAVCC) at the Library of
Congress Packard Campus in Culpeper, VA. CEI is handling the final
designs, installation and integration of all the equipment that will be
used for digitizing the massive audio and video archives at the NAVCC,
which contains the world's largest and most comprehensive collection of
films, television programs, radio broadcasts, and sound recordings.
more>>
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Major Advancement in
Screen-to-Mount Compatibility
Peerless Industries announced a major advancement in
its screen-to-mount compatibility search functionality that is geared to
increasing mount attachment rates. more>>
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NSCA Releases Report
Spotlighting Financial Health of the Industry
Business owners know competition is a fact of life. A
"keeping up with the Joneses" mentality can be a useful strategy to
measure yourself against others in your field. But knowing exactly what
the "Joneses" are up to is key. That's where NSCA can help. more>>
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Shure Hosts Advanced Wireless
Seminars
Shure will conduct a series of Advanced Wireless
Seminars for its customers throughout the remainder of 2007 and into
2008. The company is staging the events in cities around the United
States for its dealers and technicians from major venues. The inaugural
event was held recently at the former site of the famed Hit Factory
Recording Studios in New York. more>>
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Kramer Introduces
High-bandwidth Distribution Amplifier
 Kramer
Electronics announced the availability of the VM-5DS distribution
amplifier. This high-bandwidth DA accepts one composite video and one
unbalanced stereo audio input, provides correct buffering and isolation,
and distributes the signal to five identical video and audio outputs,
plus one scaled output so the unit can be integrated in presentation
systems. more>>
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Sony Unveils HD Digital Signage
Player
Sony unveiled a high-definition digital signage
player, offering hotel operators and their employees flexible options
for creating and controlling networks of displays across a property.
more>>
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