Intelix DIGI-HD-XR
With Intelix’s DIGI -
HD-XR, users can extend
HDMI and IR over twisted
pair cabling. Serving as an
inline receiver and repeater,
the compact extender works
at distances up to 300 feet
and can be cascaded up to
four times. Compatible with
Intelix’s DIGI -HD-UHR2
and DIGI -HD-IR2 systems,
as well as its IR3 series
components, the DIGI -
HD-XR can additionally
be used at DA outputs to
increase the number of displays working in any
given zone. Up to five DIGI -HD-XR units can
be connected per run.
Apantac Crescent MicroQ
The Crescent MicroQ is a compact, fixed
quad-split multiviewer with full-screen
capability that can be easily mounted onto
the rear of a high-resolution display. It
also accepts and auto-detects composite,
SD, HD, and 3G-SDI signals, and supports
DVI, HDMI, and SDI outputs. This little
unit displays embedded audio meters and
support the TSL protocol over IP. Its power
consumption is very low, at 12 W, and it is
completely silent with a fanless design.
Lencore Smart Switch
Lencore’s Smart Switch detects and reports,
via email, any wire failure or data interruption
when paging for mass notification. Should
the paging/data transmission fail, the switch
automatically reroutes the data and voice,
so the system’s performance continuity is
not affected. The reporting capabilities let
the user know when and where a break has
occurred for ease of troubleshooting. The
Smart Switch is included in every Spectra
i.Net MNE C system package.
Altinex TP115-120/TP115-121
Altinex’s TP115-120 and TP115-121 compact
video twisted pair (TP) transmitter and
receiver distributes computer and HDTV video
signals over extended distances to reach a
projector or other display. The Altinex TP115-
120 provides transmission of computer and
HDTV video signals over twisted pair-type
(Cat-5/6) cable while the TP115-121 receives
these signals over twisted pair-type (Cat-5/6)
cable. The units offer video equalization that
facilitates extended cable runs, and a signaldetect
feature shows when a signal is present.
Covid Plenum 100 Foot HDMI Cables
Covid’s 100-foot Plenum HDMI cable with
a built-in repeater makes it possible to send
HDMI signals over 100 feet without the need
for any external extender product. The built-in
circuitry is located inside the display end of
the cable and is powered by the source device.
These cables are 24 AWG , support 1080p
resolution, and were designed with a reinforced
head to prevent breakage due to strain.
Icron USB Ranger2211
Icron Technologies’
US B Ranger 2211 is
for extending US B
2.0 devices including
keyboards, mice,
interactive whiteboards,
flash drives,
hard drives, audio
devices, and web
cameras up to 100
meters over a single Cat-5 cable. The US B
Ranger 2211 enables an installer to eliminate
the need to carry multiple extenders in their
inventory since power can be supplied to either
the local extender or remote extender.
Draper Mobile Toolkit
Draper’s mobile toolkit includes searchable
document libraries for Draper projection
screens, projector lifts, and window shades
for quick reference on the go. Also available
for smartphones are assembly map tools for
Drapers StageScreen and FocalPoint projection
screens. The assembly map tools allow users to
figure out which pieces go where to build any
size of Draper’s modular screens.
Hall Research HR-733
Hall Research’s Model HR-733 extends
uncompressed HDMI or VGA video with audio
and bi-directional RS-232 to over 3,000 feet
(one km) using one multi-mode fiber optic
cable. The HR-733 provides three AV inputs:
two HDMI (or DVI) and one VGA (or YPbPr),
with corresponding audio via 3.5 mm L/R
stereo or S/PDIF digital. The VGA video input
is converted to HDMI and automatically scaled
to the native resolution of the remote display.
The receiver connects to the display using an
HDMI cable. The unit is fully HDCP compliant
and supports EDID pass-through from the
remote display to the selected source.
Roland M-480 V-Mixer
Roland Systems Group (RSG ) has released a new firmware update
(V1.5) for the M-480 V-Mixer console. The increased DCA groups
to 24, provides new power increasing mixing effectiveness in larger
and more complex applications, such as theater/broadcast and when
using cascaded 96-channel configurations. Scene fade function allows
channel fader levels to be set to fade smoothly when a scene is changed.
Planar LookThru Display Box
Planar Systems’ 32-inch
LookThru Display Box is an
enclosed showcase fronted
by a clear glass surface
that can display multimedia
content in front of products
placed inside the unit.
Each Planar LookThru Display
Box is a fully equipped
display solution, with a
Planar transparent active
matrix LCD, which fronts
the metal enclosure. Planar’s ERO (extended ruggedness and optics)
technology provides a rugged, touch-compatible surface in front of
the LCD.
Lectrosonics SPNDNT
Lectrosonics’ Aspen Dante network processor expands the Aspen
digital matrix processor family. The processor is a full-featured DSP
processor that can address both the Aspen and Dante matrices and
add mixing, gain, and delay functions to the digital audio signals. Any
of the 48 final mixes in the Aspen matrix can be assigned to any one
or more of the Dante channels for transport to other endpoints in the
network.
SurgeX Axess
Axess by SurgeX is an IP addressable, surge eliminating and power
conditioning management system that allows integrators to monitor and
control power distribution platforms via the internet. This system can
customize, synthesize, and monitor individual outlets and power settings
on integrated IP-enabled devices via remote access. Custom sequences
can be created across the entire network with e-mail notifications sent
about various power phenomena, based on user-defined conditions.
Beyond power monitoring, Axess Elite offers two-way communication
that monitors and manages system energy usage. Axess Elite collects
temperature, voltage measurements and current draw measurements
and reports back via an energy and power usage display.
Contemporary Research 232-Amp+
Contemporary Research’s 232-Amp+ stereo mixer/amplifier has now
earned UL 2043 plenum rating, opening up new installation options. The
232-Amp+ is a compact, programmable mixer/amplifier aimed at integration
with flat-panel displays and video projectors. This amp features a
stereo line-level display/projector audio input and two mono aux inputs,
and outputs stereo sound at 32 Watts RMS at eight ohms, or 40W at
four ohms. The unit features RS-232 system control, a stereo, and two
audio inputs that can mix and duck automatically.
PESA PRO-3GSDI-1616
PES A’s PRO-3GS DI-1616 routing switchers supports all common
SMPTE and ITU standard serial digital video signals, as well as
embedded audio and other ancillary data required for HD-SDI and
DVB/ASI sources. Both models feature an internal power supply and
can have multiple remote control panels added via an ethernet interface.
The PRO-3GSDI-1616 supports standard data rates from 50 mbps to
three gbps and video transports up to 1080p/60. The PRO-3GS DI-
1616s compact 1 RU frame design features front load, hot swappable
card sets, and includes space for an optional redundant power supply
and controller module.
Barco RLM-W12
Barco’s RLM-W12 DLP projector offers WUXG A resolution
(1,920x1,200) combined with low operating cost and power consumption.
Features include standard 3D capabilities, low noise level
and 11,500 lumens light output. Due to its noise-reducing and powersaving
design, the RLM consumes 33-percent less power than comparable
projectors. They are also compatible with a range of traditional
control devices, as well as with the Barco Projector Toolset software.
L-Acoustics 5XT
The newest and smallest
member of L-ACOUS -
TICS’ XT coaxial series,
the 5XT is based on a
two-way passive design
with a nominal impedance
of 16 ohms. The compact
system contains a one-inch
diaphragm compression driver
coaxially loaded by a five-inch
low-mid frequency transducer
mounted in a bass-reflex tuned
enclosure. The 5XT cabinet is
made of premium-grade Baltic
birch plywood to ensure maximum
acoustical and mechanical
integrity. A 3/8-inch microphone
stand insert and two
M8 inserts for the ETR5 flying
bracket are integrated into
the cabinet. The 5XT enclosure
operates over a frequency
range of 90 Hz to 20 kHz.
Elite Yard Master
The Yard Master consists of a
black metal frame with T-legs
that support either of Elite’s
DynaWhite front projection
or Wraith Veil rear-projection
screen materials. Both fabrics
have all weather nylonstitched
reinforcements.
DynaWhite is a 1.1 gain fabric
with black masking borders to
enhance perceived contrast
levels. Wraith Veil is a 2.2
gain rear-projection material.
The Yard Master includes
a kit with all the accessories
needed to put up a big screen
that will remain secure even
on a windy day.
7th Sense Delta Nano
7thSense Design’s Delta Nano
media server delivers fully
uncompressed 4:4:4 video
playback at an accessible
price point. Based on the
core technology that drives
7thSense’s existing Delta range,
Delta Nano comes in either a
1U rack-mount or small formfactor
box chassis, and can
store between five and 20
minutes of 4:4:4 video data.
The unit has a single DVI/
HDMI output and supports
all standard frame-rates up
to 30fps.
Extron DMP 128
The DMP 128 is a 12x8
audio mixer featuring
Extron ProDSP, automixing,
and I/O expansion
capabilities, and is available
with acoustic echo cancellation.
The DMP 128 offers
a configuration approach to
DSP that simplifies mixing,
routing, conferencing, and room optimization. The DSP Configurator
software allows the DMP 128 to be installed quickly, with easy-tolearn
adjustments that can be heard in real-time. A digital audio expansion
port allows two DMP 128 units to be linked together to expand
input and output signal management and routing capabilities.
IBASE SI-58
IBASE Technology’s SI-58 is a slim
yet powerful system designed
for multi-display digital signage
applications. The SI-58 player
is only 1.2 inches thick,
providing the ideal packaging
for deployment with
space constraints. SI-58
can drive up to six HDMI
video outputs in HD 1080p
resolutions. SI-58 incorporates a segregated flow ventilation system
that prevents the accumulation of contaminants on the electronics.
Peavey IPR 1600, 3000
Peavey’s IPR 1600 DSP and
IPR 3000 DSP power amplifiers
combine user-friendly
loudspeaker management
with the lightweight power
and performance of the original
Peavey IPR power amplifiers. The onboard digital signal processing
system includes preset banks for popular loudspeaker types and configurations,
as well as Waves MaxxBass psycho-acoustic processing. IPR
DSP users can choose from a bank of popular Peavey and generic loudspeaker
types, as well as standard 10-, 12-, and 15-inch loudspeakers.
Optoma TW/TX631-3D
Optoma’s TW631-3D
and TX631-3D are 3,500
ANSI lumen projectors
with Eco+, a suite of features
that reduces power
consumption by up to 23
percent, while increasing
lamp life by up to 42 percent. Another energy saving improvement of the
Eco+ suite is an update to the familiar AV Mute feature. Traditionally,
when selected, AV Mute would simply blank/mute the projected image
while the lamp continued to burn at full intensity. With the new Eco+ AV
Mute, lamp intensity is reduced by up to 30 percent, thereby reducing
power consumption by up to 70 percent.
Russound BSK-1
Russound’s BSK -1 Bluetooth source kit is a high performance wireless
audio kit for enabling all portable Bluetooth-equipped devices to stream
content to any multi-room audio system regardless of brand. The
BSK -1 features a two-piece design, comprising a Bluetooth transceiver
and separate audio interface receiver with built-in active balanced line
drivers for signal clarity; this design enables the units to be placed up
to 300 feet apart. The unit also features an in-room bluetooth wireless
range of up to 100 feet in line-of-sight applications. The BSK -1 audio
interface uses a single Cat-5 cable connection to the Bluetooth audio
interface receiver for communication and power.
Siemon Modular Furniture Adapters
Siemon’s Universal Modular Furniture Adapter was designed as a single
product solution for securely mounting work area network connectivity
in any of todays commonly used modular furniture systems. Siemon’s
universal adapter adjusts to fit any known mounting requirement.
This capability allows contractors and end-users to cost effectively
procure a single mounting
solution to supports a range of
work area connectivity needs.
This snap-in mounting feature
uses robust latching elements
to ensure secure faceplate and
outlet retention while providing
quick and easy installation.
ViewCast Niagara SCX
ViewCast has unveiled the
latest version of its Niagara SCX
comprehensive management
software with IP ingest and
MPEG -2 TS protocol, and new
additions to the Niagara 9100
streaming system series: the
Niagara 9100-4A, Niagara
9100-4AV and Niagara 9100-
IP. These products are aimed at
lowering costs and increasing
video delivery capabilities for
content delivery networks and
service providers. The most
recent version of Niagara SCX
is preloaded on every Niagara
system and enhances flexibility
and improves the live streaming
delivery experience.
Symetrix Symnet Composer
Symetrix’s SymNet
Composer DSP configuration
software automatically
identifies the
type of audio I/O module
installed in each of the
Edge frames’ four I/O
card slots (up to 16 channels
of local audio). When
connecting multiple Edge
frames via Dante gigabit
network audio (up to 128
channels total), network management is accomplished entirely within
the SymNet Composer programming environment. A fully open architecture
application, Composer’s navigation accelerates the audio path
design process. System designers exercise complete creative control
selecting from a library of over 600 proven DSP processing, routing,
mixing, and special purpose modules.
VMP ER-SS1U Rack
Video Mount
Products’ ER-SS 1U
rack mounted sliding
shelf features a
maximum extension
of 13.8 inches. The
shelf locks into place
when fully closed
to prevent drifting. With a one space rack height of 1.75-inches and
a useable shelf area of 16.3 inches wide by 13.8 inches deep, the
ER-SS 1U has a load capacity 35 pounds. It includes 10-32 and 12-24
mounting screws and has a black static resistant powder coat finish.
Platinum Tools VDV MapMaster 2.0
Platinum Tools’ VDV MapMaster 2.0 tests Cat-6, Cat5e, Cat-5, Cat-
4, Cat-3, and coax cables, as well as shielded cables. Video and data
cables can be connected to their respective remotes at the same time
to improve testing efficiency.
Patch cables may be tested
without removing the master
remote from storage. Length
mode is used to measure the
length of entire cables and
its pin pairs and allows for
viewing and adjusting the length
constant value for video, data,
and voice cables.
RDL RU-ADA8D
The RU-ADA8D is designed in the durable, all-metal, 1/3 rack width
MAX RACK-UP enclosure. The compact design allows for very highdensity
audio distribution. Three RUADA8D units may be mounted
in available RDL rack adapters to provide up to 48 channels of audio
distribution in a single RU. The RU-ADA8D features separate input
and output trimmers and dual-LED VU metering with headroom, low
distortion, crosstalk isolation, wide flat frequency response, low noise
performance, and common-mode signal rejection.
Philips Touch Series
The Philips Touch Series consists of 10
different products available in 32-, 42-,
46-, 55-, and 65-inch sizes. An optical
sensing dual camera system allows for two
simultaneous touch points at the same time.
Infrared sensing multi-touch technology
allows for multiple simultaneous touch
points at the same time. Both technologies
are embedded in the display, requiring no
upgrades or component changes. For larger
digital signage implementations, users
have the ability to scale their touch needs
through multiple video wall touch systems.
Line6 L3m
StageSource L3m uses L6 Link
digital networking and six innovative
“smart speaker” modes to
optimize its output for a variety
of performance scenarios.
Smart Speaker modes can be
set manually or automatically
via built-in orientation sensors
that detect whether the speaker
has been pole-mounted or
rotated and tilted for use as a
monitor. A compact, full-range,
three-way speaker system, the
StageSource L3m’s tri-amped
design delivers 1,400 watts
of audio through dual 10-inch
woofers and a horn-loaded,
one-inch exit compression
driver; these combine to deliver
132 dB maximum SPL.
Phoenix Audio Q3 MT305
A high-quality conference
speakerphone that can turn
virtually any space into a professional-
sounding conference
room, Phoenix Audio Technologies’
Q3 MT305 can now
fit into any facility’s existing
IP-based infrastructure. Able
to connect to any computer,
and compatible with most SIP/
IP phone service providers, the
MT305 has the ability to gain
power through the ethernet
cable. The MT305 unit comes
equipped with a built-in keypad
and LCD screen.