Everyone is aware that videos are a popular way to entertain ourselves, and one of the easiest ways to make a video live and interesting is to have great audio. Microphones play a major role, as it is these mics that have the biggest effect on the quality of the recordings.
Beyerdynamic has introduced the…
Organisations are always looking for ways to maximise profits, increase flexibility, and enhance their return on investment when planning technology upgrades. Portability or mobility is the primary consideration when looking to upgrade their existing system.
Chief has introduced a Manual Height Adjustable Mobile Audio Visual Cart, which is suitable for the corporate and education sector. Its…
Multi-room audio isn't really a new feature, as various consumer systems or software-based systems have existed for a while. What these systems do essentially, is help "distribute" the audio signal to multiple rooms, either over a wired or wireless network, so that they can be played on an audio system located in that room.
So…
The use of all-digital distribution networks are now common in the AV world, with most new installations featuring either HDBaseT, Crestron's Digital Media or Extron's solutions in this same space. But for people who still have legacy/analog networks in place, the benefits of this system are considerable too.
We're now seeing several new components, products and…
While there are impressive new technologies in the space of control, touchscreens, and smart devices etc, sometimes one misses a simple, reliable remote. We think that at least one remote is a good idea, not just as a redundant controller, but also to allow for easier accessibility across your home.
Most importantly, these remotes are able…
The world of professional-grade microphones and audio can be pretty confusing, and picking the right microphone for different design situations can have a significant impact on both the performance of a room's audio system and costs.
In this video from Biamp, we see a description of the different types of microphones that can be used in…
The right combination of products and technology can ensure that your audio visual application needs, will be delivered at the best performance. Next generation switchers play a major role in handling the bandwidth, switching the backplane, deployment flexibility, and scalability.
Extron recently announced XTP II CrossPoint modular matrix switchers, which feature a 50 Gbps digital switching…
Whether you need to pick up the low frequencies of sound or negate them to focus on the voice or main audio, good quality microphones are the primary interfaces for your audio source. Vocal, Instruments, karaoke or concert, different types of microphones are required to suit various needs. Stage performances and Stereo recordings need highest…
From time to time, businesses face the challenge of making a big splash. This could be because they are launching a new brand or a new product, celebrating a special event or just trying to connect with their audiences. But creating a memorable impression is becoming more and more difficult, as most audiences are exposed…
This guide from Radio Shack describes the different types of audio and video cables that are commonly used in AV installations. Clicking on the images of the cables (on the page on the RadioShack site) provides a lot of information about the proper use of different types of cables via FAQs.
NOTE: Some of the information…
Video walls have always been the solution deployed when projectors are impractical – usually when environmental conditions are very bright or when high-reliability or extended use applications are involved.
Even as projectors continue to get brighter and lamp life continues to improve, a new generation of LED video walls is redefining the benchmarks for quick and…
While we are clearly evangelists of the power of audio-visual technology to impress an audience, this particular example of audio-visual installation art has us completely mesmerised. With names like Frank Gehry, Walt Disney Concert Hall and Refik Anadol involved, it clearly represents a new high point for the creation of an audio-visual experience.
Fastcompany provides some…