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AV over IP: education and training
Previously we looked at the growing significance of IP as well as who within AV stands to benefit; here Ian McMurray reveals the importance...
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InfoComm 2017: ZeeVee to showcase latest ZyPer4K AV over IP offering
Video and signal distribution technology manufacturer ZeeVee will showcase its third-generation ZyPer4K AV over IP solution during InfoComm 2017. The new ZyPer4K is provides pixel-for-pixel reproduction...
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AV over IP: who stands to benefit?
Ian McMurray looks at the different factors that are driving the move to this new paradigm. It’s said that, if something is inevitable, the...
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ClearOne enters 4K AV over IP market
We talked earlier this week with ClearOne about the two new additions to its VIEW Pro line of AV over IP encoders and decoders,...
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Opinion: videowall processors vs controllers
The distinction between these two functions sometimes gets lost, but is worth remembering, says Tim Griffin, founder and CTO of Userful. Historically, there has...
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VDC in Dreamland for creative refurb
Dreamland, considered to be the oldest-surviving amusement park in Great Britain, has reopened following a creative makeover, with VDC Trading providing the audio and...
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Court of Justice complex networked with Symetrix DSPs
The new Tribunal de Paris complex includes 55 courtrooms equipped with networked AV systems based on Symetrix Prism DSPs and co-designed by Axente, Bouygues...
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Atlona brings new HDR-compatible devices to market
Atlona is now shipping its JunoX Series switcher and Rondo Series video distribution amplifiers. The three products are part of the company’s strategy to...
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PL+S 2017: Optocore reveals complete network solution
Optocore has announced the release of the SFX7 Network Interface Controller, a total network solution suitable for all manufacturers and professional integration clients. The...
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Gefen AV over IP removes casino’s video distribution worries
Local integrator the WED Group was called in to improve the video graphics on display at the prestigious St George Leagues Club Casino in Sydney, Australia....
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Cybersecurity – how integrators can protect clients against risks
Previously, we looked at the different kinds of cyberattack to which networked AV systems are potentially vulnerable. Here, we offer advice on how systems can be...
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Cybersecurity – the three types of attack
AV installations increasingly have a networked element; but while the IT world has long experience of dealing with security issues, it’s relatively new ground...
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Opinion: the competing demands of AVoIP
Myles Carter of Matrox reveals how customers can strike the right balance between performance and reach in AV over IP. While there is a...
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Interview: Justin Kennington reveals the next steps for the SDVoE Alliance
In the first part of this interview SDVoE Alliance president Justin Kennington outlined the thinking behind the Alliance and what it means for the...
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Interview: Justin Kennington of the newly formed SDVoE Alliance
The SDVoE Alliance seeks to drive the adoption of AV over IP with HDBaseT-like levels of performance. Paddy Baker spoke to Alliance president Justin...
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Demo of the month: Atlona Omnistream
Paddy Baker visits Atlona’s European HQ to see a demonstration of the company’s virtual matrix technology, which runs over Gigabit networks. For Atlona, using...
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Extron introduces new series of matrix processors with VoIP
Extron has launched the DMP 128 Plus Series of digital matrix processors featuring Extron ProDSP 64-bit floating point technology. DMP 128 Plus Series processors...
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Crestron now shipping full line of Avia DSPs
Crestron has begun shipping its complete line of new Avia DSPs with software tools for meeting rooms and videoconferencing. The range consists of five models,...
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Analog Way future-proofs Church House Westminster
The AV system within the Church House Westminster’s Assembly Hall has been upgraded using Analog Way video processing and Panasonic laser projectors. The Church...
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Church complex embraces AV with Blackmagic streaming
The baptist Friedenskirche in Braunschweig, Germany has brought in Blackmagic Design live production equipment for streaming of special events around the complex and through...
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AptoVision unveils BlueRiver API programming interface
AptoVision has announced the release of its BlueRiver API application programming interface that allows developers to utilise the features of AptoVision’s BlueRiver NT+ Series of...
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Calibre appoints Stampede as global distribution partner
Calibre has announced Stampede will serve as it global distribution partner for its HQView range of presentation switchers, LEDView range of premium switcher-scalers for...
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Optocore/BroaMan fibre network updates Paris arena
The Bercy Arena in Paris has undergone a €150m renovation, becoming the AccorHotels Arena and featuring an Optocore/BroaMan digital fibre network. Originally built in...
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Atlona opens Logistics Hub in the Netherlands
Atlona has opened an EMEA Logistics Hub in the Netherlands designed to provide faster product order and return merchandise authorisation (RMA) fulfilment in the...
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Symetrix adds to Dante DSP line with Prism 0x0
Symetrix has expanded its line of Dante-enabled DSPs with the release of the Prism 0x0, which offers 64 channels of bidirectional networking and delivers...
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Symetrix enables flexible audio networking at cultural hub
The newly opened Atlas Theatre in Emmen, the Netherlands has been equipped with a vast Dante-based audio network featuring Symetrix Radius 12×8 EX digital...
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Midwich distributing BenQ InstaShow for BYOD screen-sharing
Midwich is distributing the new BenQ InstaShow – a no-software device that allows multiple presenters to immediately share and project their laptop, tablet or...
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Analog Way adds ARTIS scaling to VIO 4K
Analog Way has released a new version of the VIO 4K 'all-in-one' signal converter, featuring its new ARTIS scaling technology.
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Signal management: skills and training
Having previously considered how far along we are in the transition to AV over IP, before revealing the primary applications and future requirements, David...
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Signal management: primary applications of networked AV
In the first part of our feature on signal management, we considered the two schools of thought, divided into ‘progressives’ and ‘conservatives’, that have shaped...
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Signal management: AV over IP transition
The abundance of networked systems at InfoComm 2016 suggested that AV over IP is finally coming of age – but how far along are...
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tvONE launches training academy studio
tvONE is expanding its training academy with a new studio area to develop a suite of online tutorial videos and expand its series of...
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Amsterdam ArenA ups game with Blackmagic smart distribution
The Amsterdam ArenA is enhancing its match day experience with a variety of video content produced from a central control room, distributed by a...
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Extron begins shipping ‘industry first’ HDMI scalers
Extron has announced the immediate availability of the DSC HD-HD 4K Plus A and DSC HD-HD 4K Plus A xi (pictured), claimed to be...
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Symetrix DSPs control AV at World of Speed museum
The World of Speed museum, located near Portland, Oregon has been equipped with multiple AV systems managed by Symetrix Radius 12×8 EX digital signal...
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InfoComm 2016: AV over IP takes centre stage
AV over IP proved to be a major theme at InfoComm 2016 last week, with Atlona, AptoVision, AMX and Crestron among the exhibitors showing...
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HDCP Pro 2.2 could lead to black screens
Failing to observe the requirements of HDCP 2.2 Pro content protection could lead to widespread display blackouts.
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InfoComm 2016: Gefen debuts new 4K 600MHz solutions
Gefen has revealed its EXT-UHD600 line of 4K 600MHz products at InfoComm, featuring three splitters, a 4×1 switcher and a 4×4 matrix. The EXT-UHD600 range...
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InfoComm 2016: Biamp launches TesiraLUX product line
Biamp has added low-latency, 4K networked video distribution to the Tesira platform with the introduction of TesiraLUX, which transports both audio and video signals...
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Opinion: decompressing distribution
Does 10Gb Ethernet mean the end of HDBaseT, asks Rob Lane? I recently hosted an Installation webinar on the future of AV distribution. Presented...
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Opinion: more than simply KVM
Automatic switching via mouse adds to efficiency and ease of operation, says Roland Ollek of Guntermann & Drunck. More. If you are a sportsperson,...
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InfoComm 2016: Clear-Com to exhibit unified voice solutions
Clear-Com will present its latest interoperable communication product lines at InfoComm this month, including HelixNet, Agent-IC, FreeSpeak II and the LQ Series. These product...