Corporate
Emtelle’s Pre-terminated Fiber Unit Aims to Eliminate Field Splicing
In line with its efforts to make air-blown fiber installation faster and easier, fiber manufacturer Emtelle now offers pre-terminated fiber-optic units
Signal distribution / Control
Digital Signage
Crestron Now Shipping MPS-100 Multimedia Presentation System
Crestron's eagerly awaited Multimedia Presentation System line has begun shipping, with the MPS-100 first off the line.
Audio
AMX Expands Audio Line with New Amplifiers
AMX, a manufacturer of advanced control system technology, has expanded its Matrix Distributed Audio line with the launch of a new family of modular amplifiers.
Education
TV Magic Completes Digital Studios for Titan Multimedia Center at Cal State Fullerton
TV Magic recently designed and installed two diverse-use digital control rooms for the College of Communications at California State University, Fullerton.
Education
Visualization Centers Put Focus on AV
In the education sector, the development of visualization centers in partnership with technology organizations and industry benefactors are putting a focus on the relationship between AV and IT.
Audio
SymNet Keeps House and Senate Chambers Connected at Alabama State House
A substantial quantity of SymNet DSP and expansion devices have been installed at the Alabama State House in Montgomery, where they provide processing, auto-mixing, matrixing, and distribution functionality
Corporate
Technology Showcase: AV-control Software
Software provides a vital interface for AV-control system users.
Audio
Technology Showcase: Networked Power Amplifiers
Advances in networking unlock amplifier feature potential.
Green AV
Installation Profile: Aesthetic Connections
New Hearst headquarters gets wired with networked IT
Industry
Intelligent Buildings
This month's cover story from Dan Daley about the massive IT networking infrastructure expertly woven into Manhattan's Hearst Tower is particularly apropos
News
New Light Sources May Drive POF Growth
Plastic optical fiber (POF) has gained attention as a low-cost, easy-to-use alternative to more complex and expensive glass fiber
News
SMC’s Latest Metro Edge Managed Switch Targets FTTH Applications
SMC Networks’ newly released SMC7824M/FSW metro edge switch is designed for high-bandwidth applications with a non-blocking, single-chip switching architecture that is capable of handling up to 12.8Gbps
News
CTDI Introduces New Line of Fiber-Optic Cable Assemblies
Communications Test Design (CTDI), independent global provider of telecommunications repair and logistics services, recently unveiled a complete line of customized fiber-optic cable assemblies
News
Furukawa America Unveils New Fitel Connector Termination System
Furukawa America has introduced a new splice-on connector system to increase speed and limit insertion loss during field repair and customized FTTH/FTTP installations
Audio
QSC Debuts New DSP Unit
Housing preset tunings developed expressly to optimize the performance of QSC loudspeakers, the new SC28 System Controller facilitates quick and easy system setup
Education
Biamp Introduces Dual-channel Power Amplifier for AudiaFlex
Providing integrators with a cost-effective, turnkey solution for power amplification in any Audia powered system, Biamp Systems introduced its new PA-2 Dual-Channel Power Amplifier Card
Digital Signage
Installation Viewpoint: Retail Signage Primer
Tips and tricks for success from an installation veteran.
News
Plastic an Option for Fiber-Based AV Installs?
Looking for a data transport system that offers the advantages of optical fiber without the cost and complexity of glass fiber installs, AV systems integrators are paying more attention...
News
Prysmian Launches Bend-insensitive Optical Fiber
Prysmian Cables & Systems has introduced CasaLight, its new “bend-insensitive” optical fiber, in accordance with ITU-T recommendation G.657
News
3M Announces No-polish Connector
3M this week added a new, no-polish connector to its fiber connector family. The device enables fast, on-site installation of single-mode and multimode connections
News
Sumitomo Electric Lightwave Introduces Cross-compatible Splice-on Connector
Sumitomo Electric Lightwave has introduced the Lynx CustomFit splice-on connector, which it claims is the industry's first fully integratable and cross-compatible splice-on connector enabling customized FTTH/FTTP, outside-plant, and inside-plant...
Education
Avocent Introduces New Wireless HD Extension Solution
Avocent's Emerge MPX1000 HD multipoint extender solution offers new options for AV delivery, capable of sending rich content through walls at HD resolutions.
Education
Gefen Launches New 4×4 DVI KVM Matrix
A newly designed matrix switching system from Gefen in Woodland Hills, Calif., performs a valuable roleintegrating multiple computers among multiple DVI displays and USB connections.
Education
Anystream Apreso Announces iTunes U Integration and Enhanced Podcasting
Anystream of Sterling, Va., announced that the latest release of its Apreso products for higher education has made its mark as the world’s first lecture-capture technology to integrate with...
Corporate
Focus On Corporate AV: New Products
EVI-HD1 robotic camera Sony Sony's first high-definition robotic camera, the EVI-HD1, is designed for videoconferencing, distance learning, houses of
Corporate
Focus On Corporate AV: AV Powerhouse
A cutting-edge installation equates to ease of use for a leading law firm.
Audio
Lectrosonics Announces Availability of SMQ Series Transmitter
Lectrosonics’ new SMQ “Super-Mini” quarter-watt wireless transmitter provides exceptional range with an RF-isolated output of 250mW that reduces inter-modulation (IM) products when the transmitter is used in multichannel systems
Corporate
ColorChip Announces High-performance FTTx Splitters
ColorChip’s new Spark Splitter family provides high optical performance for the fiber to the home and FTTx marketplace in a very compact design
News
Corning Cable Systems Introduces New Tactical Cable
Corning Cable Systems’ new LANscape Solutions Tactical Cable is ideal for routing in all environments or conditions for secure and dependable communications, data or video
Entertainment
Firecomms’ Optolock Plugless Transceiver
Firecomms’ new easy-to-use, low-cost Optolock transceiver provides instant termination of bare plastic optical fiber (POF)
Corporate
CES Show Highlights Importance of Fiber Links
The spread of fiber networks, and their potential impact on both consumers and business multimedia users, were among the ongoing themes of the recent Consumer Electronics Show in Las...
Education
Popular Kramer Matrix Switcher Adds Audio Capability
Kramer Electronics US has introduced the newest addition to its product line, the VP-8x8A computer graphics video matrix switcher with both balanced and unbalanced stereo audio capability for each...
Education
VBrick Systems Launches the Promise
VBrick Systems launched the Promise initiative, a powerful digital video system that removes time and distance hurdles by providing college student-athletes with course lecture video and additional college resources...
Education
Architectural Design Trends in Higher Education
Wireless technology and distance learning impact classroom design
News
Monster Cable Products Announces Partnership with Online Brand Protection Company Net Enforcers
Monster Cable Products is proud to announce it has retained the services of Net Enforcers to monitor sales of its products over the Internet. Net Enforcers is an industry...
Corporate
InfoValue Announces SuiteTV Version 3.0
Major new features of InfoValue Computing's SuiteTV Version 3.0 include e-commerce capabilities, messaging, and a redesigned graphical user interface
Corporate
Jupiter Enhances ControlPoint Suite
Jupiter Systems, an industry leader in display wall processors, announced enhancements to its ControlPoint suite of software applications, components, device drivers, control APIs, and protocols that are bundled with...
