New Products : February 2010

New Products : February 2010

Aviom MT-X Expansion Box

The MT-X Expansion Box can be added to any A-16 or A-16II personal mixer and offers users robust protection to the personal mixer’s case and connectors while supplying additional audio connectivity options. In addition to the 1/4-inch stereo headphone jack found on the personal mixers, the MT-X also offers a 1/8-inch stereo headphone jack, as well as separate XLR left/right audio outputs.

AKG Perception Live Series
Providing a balanced output on a 3-pin male XLR connector, the Perception Live series comes complete with the P2, P4, P3S, and the P5 series of microphones, and can be used as a solution for any vocal or instrument application, for both live and recorded sound.

Radian Audio Apex NEO Series

Radian Audio Engineering’s new Apex NEO Series of ultra-compact, low profile, two-way floor monitors incorporates neodymium magnet technology, and launched with the Apex NEO 1200 and Apex NEO 1500, which each include coaxial speakers featuring a 2-inch compression driver. The Apex NEO 1200 includes Radian’s flagship 12-inch coaxial speaker with a 2-inch compression driver, while the Apex NEO 1500 houses a 15-inch version.

Extron MPA 401

Extron Electronics’ MPA 401 is an integrated mini power amplifier that delivers 40 watts rms for 70 volt distributed speaker systems in classrooms, training rooms, and multi-purpose rooms. This Energy Star qualified amplifier features an Extron exclusive, highly efficient, advanced Class D amplifier design with patented CDRS (Class D Ripple Suppression) technology that provides a smooth, clean audio waveform. This Extron exclusive, high efficiency design allows the amplifier to be fanless and operate in environments with little or no ventilation.

Crestron ADMS Intermedia Delivery System

Crestron’s ADMS Intermedia Delivery System accesses any type of entertainment or information from a variety of content providers and displays selections in full 1080p and digital surround sound. Directly play, stream, or download any choice of title from the onscreen menu without ever exiting the ADMS environment or opening a separate application. WorldSearch technology performs lightning fast intermedia searches, instantly displaying the results in a graphical onscreen menu. Using the optional wireless compact keyboard or virtual keyboard on a Crestron touchpanel, the World- Search engine collects and displays the full spectrum of available content related to any entered keyword, and selections are organized and displayed based on relevance and quality.

Mackie Windows 7 Support
Mackie now includes Windows 7 support for a host of Mackie FireWire interfaces, including the all-new Onyx-i Series FireWire Recording Mixers. The following products will run the updated Mackie Universal Driver (V1.7): Mackie Onyx-i Series FireWire Recording Mixers, Mackie Onyx FW Card, Mackie Onyx Satellite, Mackie U.Series Production Mixers, Mackie d.Pro Series DJ Production Consoles, and TAPCO Link.FireWire. Mackie has also created an easy-to-use Setup application that guides the user through the driver update process.

Da-Lite Advance MM8C-42FS Cart

Da-Lite’s Advance MM8C-42FS multimedia flat panel cart is an all-in-one solution for your media needs. The monitor mount works universally with most flat panel monitors up to 50 inches diagonal. The rail mounting system ensures an easy installation for the monitor with mounting holes 1-5/8 inches to 26-1/2 inches apart horizontally and up to 15-1/2 inches apart vertically and the added security of a key operated lock. The cabinet portion of the cart features two locking doors, rack rails, and a six-outlet power strip.

Gefen Enhanced KVM Switcher

Gefen’s 4x1 KVM DVI DL switcher supports the connection of one display using either single or dual link DVI, giving the user more flexibility while supporting resolutions up to 3840x2400. Internal EDID management eliminates the need to reboot when switching between computers, and restores the original resolution settings and desktop icons for each computer. This provides a smooth transition throughout the switching with no additional tweaking.

Hitachi StarBoard FX-77GII

Hitachi Software Engineering’s StarBoard FX-77GII brings all of the capabilities from Hitachi, but with interaction facilitated by the use of an electronic pen. The wireless two-button pen device, included with the StarBoard, functions as a mouse that operates and annotates on the board. The board features an electronic-free surface for more durable use and remains fully operational even if there are scratches or dents on the surface space.

Barix Barionet 50

Barix AG’s Barionet 50 is a low-cost IP automation controller, monitoring device and visualization system. A fully programmable network controller, the Barionet 50 is ideal for interfacing devices and real world I/O via IP with open, standards based monitoring and control platforms. The Barionet 50 is a modular component that can operate standalone or in concert with other units, web servers, and control systems.

Minicom DS Vision Wall
Minicom Digital Signage’s DS Vision Wall is a UHD display wall solution for digital signage applications powered by YCD. With outstanding specs and dynamic control, venues can create a brand experience utilizing visual content, with flexibility and creativity. Minicom DS Vision Wall can drive up to nine displays in their native HD resolution, in any shape and configuration.

Sencore MP500
A variety of troubleshooting features are included in Sencore’s MP500 MediaPro handheld generator and HDMI analyzer to help with HDMI interface related problems. EDID and HDCP tests are provided to test an HDTV or a repeater’s input port. A CEC check can be initiated to view the CEC devices in an HDMI system. The MP500 also includes an HDMI input port for emulating an HDMI sink device. It enables testing of the audio and video of an HDMI source device, including video content protected with HDCP. The HDMI input is provisioned with an EDID to test a source’s response.

Furman Prestige Series P-3600 AR G

Furman’s Prestige Series P-3600 AR G is a 3RU power conditioner/ true RMS voltage regulator that offers a one-of-a-kind power management solution. The P-3600 AR G ensures stable 120V power delivery from any input voltage source between 100V to 127V or 208V to 240V. The unit provides connected 120V equipment with stable voltage, power protection, and AC line filtration, ideal for use with 120V AV gear when traveling to countries with 100V, 220V, 230V, or 240V services.

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