New Products: February 2006
Turbosound sub-bass enclosure, Smart Technologies interactive whiteboard, Remaco IR extender, and more.
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Turbosound sub-bass enclosure, Smart Technologies interactive whiteboard, Remaco IR extender, and more.
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...
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...
FOUND MONEY. Business over the transom. Pennies from heaven. These and other expressions describe the pleasant surprise of receiving an order nobody had to ask for ? a sale...
IN THE pro AV industry, the words ?peer review? can strike fear into the hearts of both consultants and integrators. This is primarily due to the fact that at...
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...
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,...
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...
Industry analysts love to predict the ?collapse of the channel.? The next big thing is always the one that's going to be the final straw.
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...
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...
Peer Reviewer: Art Feierman, vice president, Alliant Solutions Inc., San Clemente, CA. Alliant Solutions AV Integration Division focuses on custom AV systems design, integration, and installation. Feierman is also...
Peer Review-Dukane Conva; Price: $399 MSRP per room (Presenter edition); $999 MSRP for a 50-seat license (Administrator edition)
Chief Manufacturing’s JWD dual-arm wall mount for medium flat-panel TVs offers a simple, clean design and broad range of motion for maximum flexibility. The JWD is part of Chief’s new...
From location video shoots to edit suites to zoos, small LCD panels are turning up ever more widely these days, but there are wide disparities in the capabilities of...
Hypo Alpe-Adria Bank is ambitious in its plans for the future: Apart from maintaining 10 percent market share, (together with Slavonska Banka d.d. Osijek) its objective is to remain...
These days, it seems as if big screens get all the ink. From the monsters unveiled at major trade shows to the even larger plasma, LCD, and RPTV models...
DPI Introduces New dVision Projectors Feb 2, 2006 8:00 AM Digital Projection International (DPI), a manufacturer of high-performance projection systems, announced the company’s first entry into the native 1080p...
Pro AV technology has made great strides in adapting to teachers' needs, but teachers must also learn to adapt to today's technologies.
AS A fledgling company, Five by Five Communications Inc. of Alexandria, VA, has covered a lot of ground in the past two and a half years.
FOR SOME time now, Philips has been offering LCD TVs with a builtin, multicolor backlighting system. It's known as AmbiLight, and while it first made its debut at CES...
PRO AUDIO is about working with sound that's going in or out of a human body. But for Soundwave Research Laboratories, developing the next-generation of ribbon microphones means focusing...
This latest wireless system from Shure comes packed with an abundance of features that I find very helpful on tour.
This is a great solution in projects where the run is too long for traditional HDMI cables. It's also perfect for runs through conduit or in any situation where...
Telecast Fiber Systems multi-format video signal generator, Yamaha digital mixing console, Hitachi Software interactive presentation system ...
A sampling of new products to be displayed at NAMM 2006, Jan. 19-22 in Anaheim, Calif.
Where's the action going to be for systems integrators in 2006? Pro AV recently polled our readers in an informal survey to find out just that, asking them which...
Despite being about the size of your pinkie's fingernail, light-emitting diodes (LEDs) aren't far behind transistors in terms of ubiquity.
THE LEWIS and Shirley White Theater at the Overland Park Jewish Community Center (OPJCC) in Overland Park, KS, is a new, $10.1 million, 500-seat auditorium used for theatrical productions,...
THE NEWLY-ERECTED courthouse at 320 Jay Street in Brooklyn, NY, occupies 25 floors of a new 32-story, 1.1 million-square-foot office tower. The $670 million building's modern architecture designed by...
A NIGHTCLUB that's perfect for DJ shows may have a less-than-ideal setup for live performances, but that didn't stop San Francisco's Mezzanine club from trying to deliver both.
I found a 1,000-foot spool of 27-year-old, 16 AWG West Penn #225 speaker cable in a closet. It's in a pink jacket, and the strands appear to be tinned...
The National Systems Contractors Association (NSCA) tasked Bill Whitlock, an advocate of proper electrical grounding practices, to investigate the electrocution of a pastor in Waco, TX. Reverend Kyle Lake,...
It seems that nearly every day, there are ?new? products that look and sound just like the old ones. But how many do we really need?
Sampo Professional announced at the 2006 Consumer Electronics Show its expanded family of high-performance business-class LCD and plasma displays. The Sampo Professional family of 16:9 LCD and plasma displays all...
NEC Adds Five Projectors to LT and VT Series Jan 5, 2006 8:00 AM NEC has added five new projectors to its best-selling product line. NEC’s LT280 and LT380...
Westinghouse Digital Electronics announced its market position as one of the top five LCD TV companies in North America.* “Westinghouse Digital has become one of the top five sellers of...
TV One Adds Two New Professional LCD Monitors Jan 3, 2006 8:00 AM Providing sharp images with exceptional off-axis viewing angles and striking brightness and contrast ratios, TV One‘s...
Apple recently announced its newest iPod, which will play music videos and TV shows. Granted, image resolution is low (320x240 pixels), and it will take 15 to 20 minutes...
FOR-A will highlight a turnkey XR package designed for educators at InfoComm 2024 this year. The all-in-one Elitium XR system from FOR-A partner ClassX will be offered with a...
ALAMEDA, USA – May 16, 2024 – Oregon State University‘s groundbreaking Patricia Valian Reser Center for the Creative Arts, known as PRAx, is set to revolutionize the intersection of...
Retail industry leader to advance comprehensive store management and customer engagement Westlake Village, CA – Guitar Center Inc. (the “Company” or “Guitar Center”), the world’s largest omni-channel musical instrument...
Prysm launches an initiative to plant a tree for every badge scanned at InfoComm 2024, empowering attendees to join Prysm in making a positive impact towards a greener future