A new rack mountable distribution amplifier from Gefen splits the HDMI audio/video signal and sends it to ten displays, each supporting high definition video to 1080p.

Ideal for digital signage, presentation, education and entertainment applications, the Gefen 1:10 Distribution Amplifier delivers both video and audio signals for a true HDTV viewing experience. more

-Six Top Dealers Awarded Trips of Their Choice-

BUENA PARK, Calif.-Yamaha Commercial Audio Systems, Inc. (YCAS) awarded once-in-a-lifetime holiday trips to six top dealers that met or exceeded fiscal sales targets during the past fiscal year. The destinations were chosen by the marketing minds at YCAS not only to inspire dealers to reach their annual sales goals but to thank them for their outstanding achievements and never-ending loyalty for Yamaha products. more

PETALUMA, Calif. — Aug. 23, 2007 – Panamax/Furman Sound, a world-leading provider of AC power management solutions, today announced that Marshall Currier will be giving two free training sessions at CEDIA EXPO 2007 in Denver. The 90-minute sessions, entitled “Panamax Home Theater Power Solutions,” will be held at the Hyatt Hotel on Thursday, Sept. 6, at 2 p.m. in Mineral Hall C, and Friday, Sept. 7, at 10 a.m. in Capitol Ballroom 7. In his presentation, Currier will discuss the use and integration of multiple power management products, including Panamax’s new MAX™ PM family and M7500-PRO. more

Digital signs feature products/services…

MISSISSAUGA, Ontario – Aug. 23, 2007 – Ontrac Equipment Services Inc. “Ontrac,” a major John Deere distributor across Eastern Canada, has selected StrandVision LLC, of Eau Claire, Wis., as the digital signage software and content provider for its parts department counters. Ontrac has installed pilot systems in Mississauga and London, Ontario. more

Two-Day Event Will Showcase Latest Technology and Solutions in a Real-World Environment

BURBANK, Calif. — Aug. 23, 2007 – Wexler Video, Hollywood’s leading video production equipment rental company, will be hosting an open house on Aug. 28 and 29 at the company’s Burbank facilities, where visitors will have the opportunity to see cutting-edge video technology and solutions within a true working environment. more

FEATURING COMPONENTS FROM JBL PROFESSIONAL, CROWN, dbx, AND NEW AKG HUB 4000 Q

Networking Is The Key In Choosing Harman For A Tour With All Components Communicating Under HiQnet™ Control.

NORTHRIDGE, CALIFORNIA, August 23, 2007 — Leading tour sound company Sound Image is on the road with pop/rock sensation Gwen Stefani and a rig that includes Harman Pro Group HiQnet™-enabled components from Crown International, dbx, and AKG. With System Architect as the main control application, all the Harman products integrate seamlessly to enable a network that allows the sound engineer to access the system from a variety of positions in a venue. more