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With construction of a new gothic church, St. Martin’s Episcopal Church needed a reliable, high-quality audio system that would provide audio amplification in a large reverberant space and would route audio to separate overflow facilities. Read how ClearOne’s advanced solutions provided industry-leading audio quality and reliability. More>>
Corporate AV Top Story

IP Video and the Shift from Analog to Digital Surveillance
By John DeWitt

As with other types of corporate AV systems, digital, IP-based video has emerged gradually over the past decade as the de facto standard for new corporate surveillance systems. The security-intensive casino environment exemplifies this trend. Two Native American gaming facilities, for instance, recently announced their moves to digital systems, citing numerous advantages—including vastly improved resolution, capacity and scalability of cameras, greater control and automation, enhanced remote-monitoring capabilities, and secure storage of vast volumes of digital video. But there is a catch with IP video: The need to justify IP video’s higher price tag as well as the immense cost of replacing many millions of existing analog video cameras systems. more>>

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Installation News

AC Hilton is 'In the Game' with Yamaha PM5D Digital Consoles
The Atlantic City Hilton recently installed a new Yamaha PM5D digital audio console for front of house use in their entertainment venue. A spectacular state-of-the-art venue built to showcase the talents of celebrity entertainers, the theater boasts a seating capacity of over 1,400. The console was purchased by Yamaha dealer, ACIR Professional in Egg Harbor Township, NJ. "We are extremely happy that the Hilton decided to purchase a second Yamaha PM5D,” states John Grasso, ACIR Pro co-owner. "This console is so popular and familiar, that it's a breeze to set up a show for visiting engineers. The Hilton knows that if they have any questions about the console, we're right around the corner and there to assist." more>>

Beijing 2008 Olympics Run On Peavey MediaMatrix Systems
As the world's top athletes compete in Beijing this summer, audio distribution systems from Peavey MediaMatrix are providing audio networking and sound reinforcement for the 2008 Olympic Games at several major sports venues across China.

Peavey MediaMatrix NION Series processing nodes—bundled with NWare software, the modern industry-standard software for audio and communications system design—are tasked with distributing the event announcements and background music for Beijing Olympic Basketball Gymnasium, where the men's USA Team will be led by NBA stars Kobe Bryant and LeBron James, and the Beijing Olympic Green Tennis Court, which will host world-class competitors such as Venus and Serena Williams. more>>

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Product News

InterSense Introduces IS-900 VCam Virtual Camera Tracking System
InterSense Incorporated, a market leader in precision motion technology, announced its IS-900 VCam Virtual Camera Tracking System, a precision, inertial-ultrasonic virtual camera tracking system for use in the pre-visualization of virtual content. Combining InterSense's industry leading motion tracking technology with powerful virtual production software, the new system enables producers of animated and 3D feature film, game and video to increase productivity, streamline workflow and lower production costs. more>>

Vivitek Corporation Marks Entry into Professional AV Display Marketplace
Vivitek Corporation today made its formal announcement of entry into the growing marketplace for high-quality signage, visual display, and professional presentation products. The company, based in Southern California, has already begun shipping its first line of DLP projectors and flat screen digital signage offerings. Vivitek has taken a unique industry position of offering only the best-of-breed technology in each category. Its projector line products are all equipped with Texas Instruments' exclusive DLP technology, and its digital signage products will all display in LCD technology only. In addition, the company is building its products and designing its programs upon a unique commitment of environmental responsibility and sustainability. more>>

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