Vutec Corporation Unveils Silverstar Panoflexx at CEDIA 2018
The screen boasts Accurate Color Panoptics (ACP) for a more vivid image.
Video
Severtson’s New 4K Thin/Zero Bezel Fixed Frame Projection Screen Solutions
Severtson’s new 4K thin/zero bezel fixed frame projection screen solution offers simple assembly and Severtson Screens’ signature USA-made projection surfaces.
New H.265 HD PoE+ NVRs from TRENDnet
TRENDnet is introducing its first H.265 HD PoE+ NVRs with support for 4K UHD camera channels at CEDIA.
Key Digital Introduces HDMI HDBaseT Extender Kit
Key Digital’s KD-X444S enables 4K/UHD 18 Gbps with HDR signal extension.
ProVideoInstruments to Feature VeCASTER at CEDIA 2018
VeCASTER features HEVC H265 full high-definition to maximize video quality and reduce bandwidth.
Opus Brilliance to Show Opus Cube Fine Pixel LED Video Wall At CEDIA 2018
Notable features of the OpusCube include seamless panel integration, low/no heat, flatness, and fan-free and quiet operation, with safety features built in.
TCL TVs to Be on Display in the Capitol Booth at CEDIA 2018
Capitol to be the Expo Site for TCL’s Premium 65-inch 6-Series Model television.
Sony Introduces Master Series TVs With Netflix Calibrated Mode
The A9F OLED and Z9F LED feature a Sony-exclusive Netflix Calibrated Mode that’s better able to reproduce what content creators see during video production.
Severtson Screens Debuts SAT-4K Acoustically-Transparent Projection Screen
Acoustically transparent, the entire sound stage can be placed directly behind the screen at the same horizontal axis, allowing the vocals and the special effects to be completely in sync with the images on display.
Wall-Smart Flush Mounts for Atlona Velocity Touch Panels
Wall-Smart Ltd. has announced a partnership with Atlona to offer flush mounts for New Construction, Retrofit, and Solid Surface installations available through Wall-Smart.
New Realities
Virtual, augmented, and mixed are becoming realities that your customers are interested in – here’s the lowdown and how they can help your business.
Arlington Introduces Pre-Wired, Pre-Assembled TV Relocation Kit
Arlington’s UL Listed TV Bridge III kits offer an easy way to wall-mount a flat screen TV.
Access Networks Now Provides Network Infrastructure Configuration for Crestron NVX Video Over IP Distribution Projects
Integration between Crestron and Access Networks preconfigured solutions deliver AV over IP.
Severtson Launches New Motorized Electric Floor Projection Screens
Severtson Screens has announced the launch of its Motorized Electric Floor Projection Screens.
Capitol Lowers Prices on Three Peerless-AV UltraView Outdoor TVs
Peerless-AV UltraView provides a 4K display solution for outdoor theaters.
Apantac Launches Next Generation of HDMI 2.0 Distribution Amplifiers, Splitters, Matrices
Apantac has announced its next-generation line of HDMI 2.0 splitters, distribution amplifiers, and matrices.
Elite Screens’ MaxWhite B Earns Greenguard Certificate
Meets UL 2818 Standards for Safe Air Quality Emissions
Take a Walk on the VR Side with Cybershoes
Cybershoes GmbH Creates a VR Accessory that Lets Players Control Their Movement by Using Their Legs and Feet
Salamander Designs Custom Cabinets for UST Systems
A New Way to Conceal an Ultra Short Throw Projector
Just Add Power Pushes Video Distribution Limits With Ultra-Low Latency
J+P’s 3G Ultra HD Over IP Series Achieves 16-ms Video Latency, Adding Further Value to the Scalable Video Distribution System
Severtson’s (ALR) Projection Screens Now Shipping
The Made in the USA 0.8 Gain ALR Screens Have a 170-Degree Viewing Angle
Experiencing the Masters in 4K HDR
Beyond the Better Picture, There are Some Other Benefits Currently Available When Watching 4K Broadcasts
Transformative Engineering’s HD-4K Earns DPL Seal of Approval
Designation is DPL Labs’ First Full 4K, 18Gbps Certification of an HDBaseT Category Cable Extender
Sony Pro Products Added for Select Capitol Customers
Light Commercial Video Solutions are Available to Custom Integrators in Nine States
LG Ultra HD TVs Feature DTS Virtual:X Audio Technology
The first TVs to Deliver the Immersive Sound Technology are Now Available in Korea
AVAD Expands Line Card with Lifesize Video Conferencing
Residential and Commercial Camera and Phone Technology Now Available Through Distributor
BenQ’s 4K CineHome HT2550 Projector Available For Retail
The $1,499 Model Uses the Latest 0.47-inch Single-DMD-chip TI DLP technology
ViewSonic Introduces 4K Projector
The Ultra HD PX727-4K Projector Utilizes XPR Technology For Under $1,500
GoVision Debuts 2mm LED Tiles to Upgrade High-Res Indoor Video Screen
2.6mm SMD-Indoor Panels Offer Vivid Picture Quality, Versatile Durability
Stewart Filmscreen Gemini Dual Projection Screen System Chosen for SD Showroom
San Diego Dealer Acoustic Evolution Made New Screen the Centerpiece of its Demo Space
AVAD Launches Enhanced Interactive Video Catalog
AVAD has launched a new Interactive Catalog – Video Edition, providing dealers with videos, spec sheets, installation details, tools and other product information, accessible to dealers through their computers, tablets, and other mobile devices.
DISH Goes All in on Voice Control
DISH has released a new voice remote that ships with all Hopper DVRs. Upgraded with motion-activated backlighting and two customizable buttons, the remote interprets natural language to control navigation, search, and content selection on compatible set-top boxes.
Comcast, Sony Bring Xfinity TV Partner App to Sony Smart TVs
Xfinity TV customers will soon be able to access their cable service via the Xfinity TV Partner app on Sony’s Android TVs. Beginning in 2018, Xfinity TV customers with Sony’s Android TVs will be able to enjoy live and on demand programming, including local broadcast and public educational and governmental channels, as well as their cloud DVR recordings via the Xfinity TV Partner app. They will also enjoy the programming data of the X1 guide.
Vanco Adds Two HDBaseT 4K HDR Extenders
Modeled after the Evolution EVEXHDB2 extender, the EVEX4K50 and HDBT4K50 are designed as a cost-effective way for distributors and dealers to extend full 4K and HDR in both residential and commercial installations.
Google Assistant Now in Sony’s Android TVs
Sony Electronics has announced that users with 2017 and select 2016 Sony 4K HDR televisions with Android TV can now use the Google Assistant to discover and access content, as well as control other smart home devices through their Sony TV.
Atlona Shipping HDR-Capable HDMI Extender
Atlona’s AT-HDR-EX-70-2PS transmitter/receiver kit is now shipping. Designed for both residential and commercial applications, it extends 4K/UHD HDMI signals over HDBaseT with support for high dynamic range (HDR) formats.
HDR TV Shipments Will Grow to 47.9 Million in 2021: IHS Markit Report
In its TV Design and Features Tracker–Q3 2017, IHS Markit forecasted that HDR TV shipments will grow from 12.2 million in 2017 to 47.9 million in 2021, with a further 88.6 million HDR-ready sets—with HDR decoding but no HDR display capability—shipping in 2021.
Optoma Signs ASI as New U.S. Distributor
Optoma has signed a new distribution deal with ASI, a national distributor of IT hardware and software products, to expand its U.S. channel penetration across a variety of verticals including SMB, education, and government.
LILIN Adds Outdoor IP Dome Camera
LILIN Americas has introduced an addition to its M-Series IP network cameras line. The new MR6442AX IP 4MP dome camera features improved video quality, a 2.8 to 12mm Varifocal-Auto Iris Lens, 100db High Dynamic Range (HDR), and built-in Sense up+ low light technology.
DISH Expands Alexa Support to Hopper ‘Joey’ Clients
DISH has unveiled Hands-Free TV for the entire home by extending its support of Amazon Alexa voice control to all Joey clients. Now, DISH customers can ask Alexa to control all TVs in the Hopper whole-home ecosystem by pairing each set-top box with an Amazon Echo, Echo Show, or Echo Dot.
AVPro Global Holdings Welcomes ISF Specialist to Team
AVPro Global Holdings, home to AVProStore.com, Murideo, and AVProConnect, has hired Jason Dustal to join its team of technical support specialists.
DISH Adds Whole-Home 4K Netflix
Netflix app now on 4K Joey clients for 4K viewing in multiple rooms; builds on Hopper 3 availability announced April 2016
DVDO TILE Enables Content Casting
DVDO’s TILE universal casting feature simplifies the process of wirelessly connecting multiple users to an existing display system enabling a collaboration experience by casting any desktop, application, video, image, or other content to the shared screen with the touch of a button resulting in the most productive solution available.
VMP’s Vertical Racks Fit Where Others Do Not
Video Mount Products (videomount.com) has launched a new ERVR Series of vertical equipment racks for installation applications that lack the space for conventional floor or wall cabinets.
Emotiva Audio Offers First Live Demo
Emotiva Audio made its CEDIA debut last week with a live demo that featured several of its most recent product introductions, in addition to the first public demo of its 16-channel RMC-1 AV processor.
JVC Unveils D-ILA Projectors
JVC has unveiled a line of custom installation projectors that features an upgrade of the company’s e-shift technology and enhanced HDR functions that allow the image to be fine-tuned for specific viewing environments.
Sony Expands 4K HDR Home Theater Projector Line with Entry Level Model
Today, Sony Electronics introduced its newest 4K HDR home theater projector models, including the entry-level VPL-VW285ES, delivering excellent picture quality for AV enthusiasts seeking to upgrade their cinema and gaming experience for less than $5,000.