SVC_Corporate AV: Systems Integration Special Focus_: Corporate AV Projection and Flatpanel Trends

March 12, 2009 | A Penton Media Publication |

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	Corporate AV Top Story

Corporate AV Projection and Flatpanel Trends
By Linda Seid Frembes

Projectors and flatpanel displays are the centerpiece to many corporate AV installations. According to Dr. Jeffrey Macdonald of TFCinfo Corp., the most popular projectors are in the 2100 to 2500 lumen range for value-priced models, and 2600 to 3000 lumens for fuller featured models. “There has also been an increase in sales of models over 3000 lumens as prices have come down, although this is still a relatively small portion of the market,” he says. more>>

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	Installation News

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	Product News

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NAD Introduces Pair of Sophisticated, High-Performance Integrated Amplifiers

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