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We are pleased to announce that we have teamed up with Zoom Video Communications to extend Extron control capabilities to any Zoom Room, providing a one-touch user experience for conferencing, collaboration, and now AV room control. There’s no more need to switch devices – a single user interface on your Apple iPad or Extron touchpanel is all you need to control every conferencing and audio/visual function. This partnership launches a new level of convenience, providing turn-key, centralized control of AV devices, shades, lighting, audio, and much more – all from the familiar Zoom Rooms interface.

Key Features:

• Extend the capabilities of Zoom Room systems to include AV system control
• Provides analytics and management using GVE – GlobalViewer Enterprise
• Effortlessly combine Zoom Rooms with our powerful AV device control options for a unified AV experience
• Integrate room sensors to trigger lighting, blind control, and other devices for no-touch meeting startup and energy savings
• Easily integrates with other Extron architectural, signal distribution, and collaboration products
• Works seamlessly with Extron RoomAware technology, enabling smart connections between devices for fully-automated meeting room preparation

Click Here to Learn More about the Extron and Zoom Partnership

Extron proudly introduces the new 12G HD-SDI 101, a one-input, one-output cable equalizer for multi-rate SDI digital video signals. Offering a convenient and economical solution for sending multi-rate SDI digital video signals over long coaxial cable runs, the 12G HD-SDI 101 supports all common serial digital video data rates of up to 11.88 Gbps, while passing HDR, embedded audio, and other ancillary data allowed by the SMPTE and ITU specifications. Automatic input equalization adds up to 984 feet (300 m) for SDI, up to 787 feet (240 m) for HD-SDI, up to 590 feet (180 m) for 3G-SDI, up to 295 feet (90 m) for 6G-SDI, and up to 230 feet (70 m) for 12G-SDI digital video, when using RG6 cable. The 12G HD-SDI 101 is housed in a one-eighth rack width, metal enclosure and provides integration-friendly mounting options into both new and existing AV systems.

Key Features:

• Automatically adapts to SMPTE and ITU digital video standards for SDI signals up to a 12G-SDI data rate
• Supports data rates from 270 Mbps to 11.88 Gbps
• Support for HDR – High Dynamic Range video
• Automatic input equalization
• Automatic output reclocking
• Passes ancillary data including HDR, embedded audio, closed caption, and time code

Click Here to Learn More about the 12G HD-SDI 101

Extron is pleased to introduce the TLP Pro 525M 5″ wall mount TouchLink Pro touchpanel. We redesigned this latest TouchLink Pro touchpanel inside and out with a new, high-performance quad-core processor, eight times more memory, and an 800×480 capacitive touchscreen built with scratch and smudge-resistant edge-to-edge Corning Gorilla Glass. The TLP Pro 525M also features the convenience of PoE – Power over Ethernet, which allows it to receive power and communication over a single Ethernet cable. It is ideal in any environment requiring a stylish, wall-mountable touchpanel with a fully-customizable interface. Three new mounting accessories, the RWM 1 Recessed Wall Mount, SMK 1 Surface Mount Kit, and the RM 5 Rack Mount kit all aid integration while providing a broad variety of mounting options.

Key Features:

• 5″ capacitive touchscreen with 800×480 resolution and 24-bit color depth
• Contemporary design that complements the aesthetics of any environment
• Gorilla Glass screen is tough, scratch and smudge-resistant
• Faster, quad-core processing and eight times more memory
• New mounting accessories streamline integration
• Can be mounted in a one-gang junction box, or on a wall, lectern, or any flat surface, including glass
• Compatible with all IP Link Pro control processors

Click Here to Learn More about the TLP Pro 525M and Accessories

Extron is pleased to introduce the IN1804, a series of compact four-input scalers that provide state-of-the-art video scaling, switching and integration features that set a new benchmark standard for the industry. They support HDMI 2.0b data rates up to 18 Gbps and incorporate the Extron-exclusive Vector 4K scaling engine with 4:4:4 chroma sampling and 30-bit internal video processing for best-in-class image quality. Offering a host of features including seamless switching effects, logo keying, still image recall, and optional twisted pair input / output capability, the IN1804 Series scalers provide the performance and flexibility to support the most demanding presentation environments.

Key Features:

• Integrates DisplayPort, HDMI, and audio sources into presentation systems
• IN1804 DO models support DTP2, XTP, and HDBaseT output modes
• IN1804 DI models support DTP2 and XTP input modes
• Advanced Extron Vector 4K scaling engine
• Selectable output rates from 640×480 to 4K/60 4:4:4
• Supported HDMI 2.0b specification features include data rates up to 18 Gbps, Deep Color, and HD lossless audio formats
• HDCP 2.2 compliant
• Auto switching between inputs
• Logo Image keying and display
• Selectable seamless switching transitions
• Stereo audio embedding and de-embedding
• Ethernet control and monitoring
• RS-232 insertion from the Ethernet control port

Watch the Product Introduction Video Click Here to Learn More about the IN1804

AVW Broadcast is pleased to advise that Inovonics is the recipient of one of the industry’s most prestigious technology honours.

NewBay Media’s Best of Show Award, which was presented at the 2018 NAB Show in Las Vegas by Radio World Magazine.

The 732 Advanced Dynamic RDS Encoder packs in the latest RDS tools along with the obligatory broadcasting song title, artist information, and station IDs.

“The 732 Advanced Dynamic RDS Encoder marks a new generation of RDS encoders and is a fitting replacement for our popular model 730,” said Ben Barber, President & CEO of Inovonics, Inc. “It is always gratifying to be recognized in the radio broadcast industry for new and innovative gear.”

Features:

• Dynamic Web interface for control & monitoring
• Flexible Scheduler to program static PS or RT messages
• SNMP and UDP-multicast support
• Security with IP whitelisting for automation data ports
• Alarms and notifications
• RDS Data Delay to match profanity or diversity delays

If you are interested in testing the 732, please contact us at AVW Broadcast (Gary Luhrman – Sales & Marketing Manager. sales@inovonicsbroadcast.com)

We are pleased to introduce a low-cost, easy-to-use workspace controller. The Extron HD CTL 100 is designed for automatic display control in small meeting rooms and huddle spaces. It offers effortless Plug and Play automation, with no remotes to lose and no buttons to press. When an active signal is connected to the HDMI input, the HD CTL 100 automatically turns on the display and selects the correct input via CEC control. For further flexibility, the unit easily integrates with the Extron OCS 100 occupancy sensor to automatically power the system on when users enter the room. Connecting a ShareLink wireless collaboration gateway adds support for wireless BYOD convenience, providing effective collaboration and content sharing from a wide variety of mobile devices. The compact enclosure makes the HD CTL 100 ideal for placement wherever needed.

Key Features:

• Easy automation for the modern workspace:
• Plug and Play
• No remotes to lose
• No buttons to press
• Automatic display control via unidirectional RS-232, IR, or CEC
• Supports computer and video resolutions up to 4K/60 @ 4:4:4
• Fully-configurable using HD CTL 100 Software
• Four digital I/O ports
• 24 V DC output to power devices such as occupancy sensors
• One HDMI input port and one HDMI output port

Click Here to Learn More about the HD CTL 100

We are pleased to announce the immediate availability of the TLP Pro 725M 7″ wall mount TouchLink Pro touchpanel and the SMK 2 mounting accessory. We redesigned this latest TouchLink Pro touchpanel inside and out with a new, high-performance quad-core processor, eight times more memory, and a higher resolution, 1024×600 capacitive touchscreen built with scratch and smudge-resistant edge-to-edge Corning® Gorilla Glass®. The TLP Pro 725M also features the convenience of PoE – Power over Ethernet, which allows it to receive power and communication over a single Ethernet cable. It is ideal in any environment requiring a stylish, wall-mountable touchpanel with a fully-customizable interface.

Key Features:

• 7″ capacitive touchscreen with 1024×600 resolution and 24-bit color depth
• Newly designed inside and out for the ultimate balance of performance and style
• Gorilla Glass® screen is tough, scratch and smudge-resistant
• Faster, quad-core processor
• Eight times more memory
• Compatible with all IP Link Pro control processors
• The SMK 2 accessory allows you to easily mount the TLP Pro 725M on a wall or other flat surface, including glass
• The SMK 2 Allows You to Easily Mount
• the TLP Pro 725M on a Wall or Other Flat Surface, Including Glass

Click Here to Learn More about the TLP Pro 725M

In the latest video, watch Chris Bach take a brand new HC 404 out of the box and walk through the quick and simple process of integrating this meeting space collaboration system. Chris shows how the HC 404 is fully functional from the factory. Simply connect your laptop to turn on the display and show HD video — no configuration needed. Chris then demonstrates the system’s automatic switching as devices are connected and disconnected for a straightforward, intuitive user experience. The HC 403 system with Decorator-style wallplate transmitter is also highlighted as an alternative solution for applications requiring wall or lectern installation.

View the full library of Out of the Box videos, such as the recently added StudioStation. Check back again in the future as we post additional presentations about other Extron products.

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We are pleased to announce the immediate availability of the Extron TLP Pro 1025T 10″ Tabletop TouchLink® Pro Touchpanel. Redesigned inside and out, our latest TouchLink Pro touchpanel features a high-performance quad-core processor, eight times more memory, a higher resolution, 1280×800 capacitive touchscreen built with scratch and smudge-resistant Corning® Gorilla Glass®, and a distinctive enclosure with a sleek, gracefully-sweeping back. The TLP Pro 1025T also offers the convenience of PoE – Power over Ethernet, which allows it to receive power and communication over a single Ethernet cable. It is ideal in any environment requiring a stylish, tabletop touchpanel with a fully-customizable interface.

Key Features:

• 10″ capacitive touchscreen with 1280×800 resolution and 24-bit color depth
• Gorilla Glass® screen is tough, scratch and smudge-resistant
• Faster, quad-core processing and eight times more memory
• Compatible with all IP Link Pro control processors
• Power over Ethernet provides power and communication over a single Ethernet cable
• Built-in speaker

Click Here to Learn More about the TLP Pro 1025T

We are proud to announce that Extron was honored with two Technology InAVation Awards at ISE 2018. These awards recognize the most innovative technology designs in the AV industry. Extron was the only entrant to be honored with two awards.

Quantum Ultra – Best Technology for Control Rooms

Quantum Ultra, our modular 4K videowall processor with no compromise 4:4:4 Signal Processing and robust, secure architecture was the recipient of the Best Technology for Control Rooms award. Quantum Ultra features the Extron Vector™ 4K scaling engine, which delivers best-in-class scaling and seamless transitions between presets. The future-ready HyperLane® video bus is capable of carrying a multitude of high-resolution sources for unmatched real time performance. Portrait and landscape output options, output overlap, custom output resolutions, and mullion compensation provide compatibility with nearly any display technology. Dual-redundant Extron Everlast™ power supplies are a standard feature and ideal for 24/7, mission critical environments. Quantum Ultra’s configurability, features, and performance make it an ideal solution for any videowall application.

Click Here to Learn More about the Quantum Ultra

IPCP Pro Series – Best Technology for Safety and Security

The Extron IPCP Pro Series of versatile, high-performance control processors won the Best Technology for Safety and Security award. Extron IPCP Pro control processors work together with TouchLink® Pro touchpanels and other Pro Series products for AV system and room control. With the help of thousands of Extron Certified device drivers and modules, IPCP Pro control processors allow almost any AV device to be controlled, monitored, and accessed from a Local Area Network, Wide Area Network, or the Internet. All support popular BMS – Building Management System protocols and feature advanced security standards. Several new IPCP Pro control processors have dedicated AV LAN ports, which help safeguard local AV devices from outside intrusion or interference.

Click Here to Learn More about IPCP Pro Control Processors