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2021 Fall Product Guide
Keeping track of the many new gear introductions of the past few months.
Video
Technology
LG Debuts New Portable CineBeam Projector
The Full HD LED projector delivers high-resolution images at up to 120 inches.
News
Trinnov Audio and Kaleidescape Announce Curated Content Package Titles
New customers receive 42 titles, including 4K Ultra HD, HDR, and Dolby Atmos mastered movies.
Blogs
Win a Kaleidescape System. Really.
The company is awarding two systems that are worth nearly $11,000 each.
Technology
C2G Now Offering a Complete Family of HDMI HDBaseT Extenders
Includes 16 transmitters, receivers, and transmitter/receiver kits with included power adapters.
Technology
Blustream Debuts HEX18GARC HDBaseT Extender
Delivers 4K 60 Hz 4:4:4 UHD, HDR10/10+, and Dolby Vision up to 328 feet over a single Cat6A cable.
Technology
Elite Screens Announce New Kestrel Tab-Tension 3 Floor-Rising Screen
Maintains a flat and taut front projection surface to provide a ripple-free image suitable for UST projectors.
Technology
Kaleidescape Debuts New Compact Terra 18TB Movie Server
Mid-level 18 terabyte server delivers more storage, faster download speeds and flexibility to scale.
Technology
Zappiti Introduces Three New Media Players
The Neo, Reference, and Signature media players support Dolby Vision and HDR10+.
Audio
Blustream Shipping 18 Gbps HDMI Over HDBaseT Extender Set
The HEX18G-KIT delivers 4K 60Hz 4:4:4 UHD, HDR10/10+, and Dolby Vision up to 328 feet over a single Cat6A cable.
Product Reviews
Review: Sony XR65A80J OLED TV
Featuring Sony's new Cognitive XR processor, XR Triluminos Pro, and XR OLED Contrast, does this set live up to its promise?
Technology
LG Introduces DVLED Wall-Sized Display Line for Luxury Market
Line includes screen sizes up to 325 inches diagonal; 4K and 8K models.
Technology
AVPro Edge Releases AXION Matrix Switch Line
Can handle any HDMI 2.0 signal, including 4K, HDR, Dolby Vision, and Dolby Atmos.
Technology
Séura Debuts 2000-Nit Full-Sun Televisions
A 2000-nit brightness comes color-calibrated for ideal picture settings in both shade and full sun.
News
Meyer Sound Collaborates with Kaleidescape
Kaleidescape will provide free white-glove, on-site system commissioning for purchasers of select Meyer speakers.
Blogs
CEDIA Shares 2021: Samsung
Samsung gives Residential Systems readers a sneak peek at the company’s resimerical plans for its CEDIA Expo 2021 exhibit.
Sponsored
Seeing Is Believing
Sony’s X1-Equipped Projector Lineup on Track to Stun in a Sony’s CI Live! Virtual Event, September 1-3, 2021.
Technology
Vanco Unveils 4K HDMI Extender
The new Evolution 4K HDR extender offers long-range transmission and flexible installation.
Technology
Planar Announces New Lifestyle Displays and Elite Technical Services for Luxury Installations
Large-scale HD, 4K, and 8K LED displays feature industry-leading resolutions, ultra-fine pitch MicroLED technology, and 109-inch to 219-inch diagonal sizes.
News
Trinnov Audio and Kaleidescape Launch Program for New Customers
New customers receive 4K Ultra HD, HDR, Dolby Atmos mastered movie package.
Technology
Blackdove Curates the Digital Art Experience for Custom Integrators
The Blackdove digital art gallery provides a turnkey solution for digital art installations.
Connectivity
Just Add Power Announces Plans for CEDIA Expo 2021
Just Add Power will present the 2GΩ/3G ST1 sound transceiver, preview a forthcoming 4K60 transmitter and receiver, and raffle guitars at the event.
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Outdoor AV Week: Creating the Best Outdoor Entertainment Space
Share this with customers who are thinking about enhancing their outdoor AV experience.
Technology
CEDIA Expo 2021: Severtson Screens To Show SAT-4K and TAT-4K Projection Screens
Offer a finer weave and brighter white material for increased visual performance.
Events
Sony Hosts Virtual AV Tech Expo on July 27 and 28
Will showcase the latest in Crystal LED video walls and BRAVIA 4K pro displays.
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Outdoor AV Week: The Evolving Outdoor TV
Transforming the home viewing experience with outdoor fine-pitch LED display technology.
Technology
LG OLED TVs Get Dolby Vision Update
Now capable of supporting Dolby Vision HDR at 4K 120 Hz on certain gaming platforms.
News
LG Offers 5-Year Panel Warranty on G1 OLED TVs
Flagship OLED now has a limited warranty against panel failure for five years.
Technology
Tech Showcase: The Latest in Projectors
The latest models offer native 4K, portability, ultra-short-throw lenses, and more features that show off their versatility.
Technology
BenQ Enters the Golf Simulation Market
The LU935ST projector offers high-quality images and flexible installation options.
Technology
High-End Rocky Mountain Home Keeps its Views with an Auton Concealed TV
Auton's custom ceiling lift conceals and reveals the outdoor display.
Technology
JMGO Launches Indiegogo Campaign for FHD UST LED Projector
Co-engineered with Leica Camera and featuring speakers from Dynaudio, the Pro version can create a 70–110-inch image from 9 inches away.
Technology
Vanco Introduces Four New HDMI Distribution Solutions
The Evolution line expands to include new tools for HDMI delivery, distribution, scaling, and switching.
News
Kaleidescape Launches Dealer Certification Program
Webinar outlining the new program is offered on May 26.
News
JVC Projectors Now Available Through SnapAV.com and Local Pro Stores
SnapAV expands its one-stop-shop with JVC projectors, including the addition of the Reference Series line sold only through professional installers.
News
Epson Offers Limited Time Discounts on Projectors
For a limited time Epson is offering a 10 percent discount on the Epson EpiqVision Ultra LS500 Laser Projection TV.
Technology
Sony Unveils Two New Native 4K Home Cinema Projectors
New models offer advanced dynamic processing and HDR Enhancement features.
News
Kaleidescape Names The Watershed Group as Exclusive Canadian Distributor
Kaleidescape and The Watershed Group bring streamlined customer experience to Canada.
Technology
Neptune by Peerless-AV Introduces Shade Series Outdoor TVs
The new Shade Series product line includes 55-, 65-inch, and 75-inch outdoor TV options.
Technology
XGIMI Unveils 2021 HORIZON Series Projectors
The XGIMI HORIZON and HORIZON PRO are available for pre-order In May.
Technology
MediaTek and Samsung Introduce Wi-Fi 6E Enabled 8K TV
Samsung’s 8K QLED set uses MediaTek's MT7921AU to deliver Wi-Fi 6E.
News
Kaleidescape Celebrates 20th Anniversary
The company has over 12,000 titles for purchase and more than 8000 for rent.