Peer Review-Rane RPM88 Digital Processor
Stefan Svard
The Rane RPM88 is an eight-in/eight-out digital processor with two-in/two-out AES3 digital connectivity....
New Products: March 2006
PRO AV Editors
Gemini Sound Products powered speaker system, Christie LCD projectors, Altinex tabletop connectivity products ......
NSCA 2006 Product Preview
PRO AV Editors
A sampling of products to be featured at NSCA Systems Integration Expo 2006, March 16-18, in Las Vegas....
The Threat Of Direct Sales
Tom Zind
Maybe it's because customers are demanding it ? or maybe suppliers are eyeing enhanced profits. Whatever the reason, direct selling has become a looming dark cloud for many pro AV systems integrators....
Calibrating A Projector
Pete Putman, CTS, ISF
The projector industry has come a long way over the past decade. Back then, manufacturers struggled to get enough light on the screen, let alone worry about offering high resolution (1024x768, believe it or not) and accurate color imaging. Today's LCD, DLP, and LCoS projectors bear little resemblance to their ancestors....
The A-List Or The Blacklist?
Tom Zind
AV consultants maintain some form of both ? which one an integrator lands on isn't up to chance....
Loudspeakers Join The Network
Keith Clark
Another piece falls into place in the IT integration puzzle....
Retail Center Adds Flexible Audio
Paul Kramer
Distributed audio system adds ambience and diverse capabilities to a retail/entertainment center in Hollywood, FL....
AV Enhances Legal Proceedings
Paul Kramer
Sandoval County selected Professional Business Systems (PBS), an Albuquerque, NM-based AV equipment supplier and systems integration company, to rework its new courthouse's original AV design into a more feasible system....
Venue Adds Expansive Sound System
Linda Seid Frembes
A Las Vegas entertainment center sets out to install professional loudspeakers in multiple audio zones with the ability to route an audio source to or from any place in the building....
Museum Integrates Art And AV
Linda Seid Frembes
AV consulting & design firm Shen, Milsom & Wike take on the task of fitting a newly constructed museum with seamless wireless coverage....
Pop Quiz: March 2006
PRO AV Editors
Test your knowledge of category wiring....
Q & A: Video Processor
PRO AV Editors
A reader sends in a question regarding sychronizing the feed from a video processor with its audio feed....
5-Minute Interview: Peter Cochrane
PRO AV Editors
Pro AV sits down with Peter Cochrane, president of ConceptLabs....
Protect Your Turf
Mark Mayfield
The short-term financial allure of eliminating rep and/or dealer percentages appeals to manufacturers when they fail to recognize the true ?value-added? benefits of the distribution channel....
How to Read Construction Documents
PRO AV Editors
Any large AV project will require the accurate interpretation of architectural blueprints and other construction documents. Here?s what you need to know to ensure you?re on the same page as the architects and consultants....
5-Minute Interview: Bob Gartland
PRO AV Editors
AVAD, a Van Nuys, CA-based AV products distributor for the custom installation market. In July 2005, Ingram Micro Inc. acquired AVAD, making Ingram Micro the leading U.S. distributor for solution providers and custom installers serving the consumer electronics and home automation markets....
Q & A: Ceiling-Mounted Front-Projection Display
PRO AV Editors
I'm currently trying to find a solution to a ceiling-mounted, front-projection display in a high-end retail store that can project an image about 8-feet-wide by 6-feet-high. The video screen wall is approximately 12-feet-wide by 8-feet-high, and the ceiling height is approximately 8 feet high. The video display area is located in the corridor pathway, which means customers could possibly walk through the projector's light path with the low ceiling?...
Pop Quiz: February 2006
PRO AV Editors
TRUE OR FALSE...
Church Expands With AV
Linda Seid Frembes
AS A small-but-growing church of 300 members, Tyler Tabernacle in Tyler, TX, faced a few of the common problems plaguing the house of worship market. The classical Pentecostal church used a wide range of music styles including live music to support its worship service, yet had an audio system that couldn't adequately deliver it....
AV Brings Virtual Fish Tanks To Life
Gregory Detogne
AMONG ALL of the unusual requests Larry Schirmer of Farmington Hills, MI-based Illuminating Concepts has run across in his life, one clearly stands out. ?I've done some different things over the course of my career, but up until recently, I've never had a client ask me to create a pair of virtual, high-definition AV fish tanks,? says the designer of AV, multimedia, lighting, and FX systems....
School AV Connects With Students
Robin Berger
PROJECTORS HAVE made a major difference for the Lamar Consolidated Independent School District (LCISD) in Rosenberg, TX, 34 miles southwest of Houston, where projectors and widescreen displays have slowly been replacing 32-inch CRT TV monitors over the last three years....
Choosing The Perfect Projector
Pete Putman, CTS, ISF
If you're in the market for a new projector, you'll read and hear plenty about brightness and contrast, manual versus power lens, analog and digital input connections, keystone correction, and network interfaces....
How Acoustic Echo Cancelling Really Works
Elaine Jones
If you've ever been in an electronic meeting, class, or other activity involving multiple rooms, you've undoubtedly experienced acoustic echo ? you hear your own voice coming back to you through the audio system, sometimes with significant delay. The problem can range from a simple annoyance to a full-fledged meeting killer. That's why controlling echo is such a major consideration in most conferencing applications....
New Products: February 2006
PRO AV Editors
Turbosound sub-bass enclosure, Smart Technologies interactive whiteboard, Remaco IR extender, and more....
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