Anaheim, California – Extron Electronics is pleased to introduce the MTP 1500RL Series of extended distance twisted pair receivers. Available in four models, the new extended distance receivers work with MTP Series transmitters to send high resolution video along with RS-232 or audio signals 1,500 feet or more over a single CAT 5-type cable. The extended distance receivers are compatible with resolutions up to 1600×1200 UXGA, and feature separate continuously variable level and peaking adjustments that precisely optimize image quality for various cable lengths. The receivers are housed in low profile, rack-mountable metal enclosures that can be discreetly mounted in racks or behind wall-mounted displays. more

Anaheim, California – Extron Electronics is pleased to introduce the FOX 4G Matrix 14400, a high performance, modular fiber optic matrix switcher for complete, end-to-end digital A/V signal transmission and routing over fiber optic cable. It is expandable in sizes from 16×16 up to 144×144, and supports digital switching at rates up to 4.25 Gbps. Equipped with all of the convenience features common to Extron matrix switchers, together with hot-swappable I/O boards, real-time system monitoring, and redundant, hot-swappable power supplies, the FOX 4G Matrix 14400 delivers highly reliable, enterprise-wide switching of fiber optic A/V and control signals for any mission-critical environment. more

CERRITOS, Calif., July 15, 2008 — SolaraHome, Inc. an innovative company that specializes in affordable high quality home theater apparel, today announced the Avalon. It is the latest innovation of Solara’s Paradise line of home theater seating. Avalon is the new 2008’s variant of the successful Elysium home theater sofa. more

With the F80 music system Meridian, one of the consumer electronics industry’s most highly regarded luxury manufacturers, engineered what is widely acknowledged the very ultimate in compact entertainment systems. So any new design released to work with the F80 must naturally be equally impressive. more

GARDEN GROVE, Calif., July 25, 2008 — Pantel (www.panteltv.com), the worldwide leader in outdoor weatherproof TV solutions, is proud to announce that it will launch its new water/weatherproof “Mirror TV� product line at the 2008 CEDIA Expo, held in Denver from Sept. 4-7 at the Colorado Convention Center, booth 593. The three new 20-, 32-, and 42-inch screen sizes are now shipping via special order, and are perfect for not only the outdoors, but for indoor bathrooms, showers, and saunas, as well. more

July 28, 2008: ST. LOUIS, Mo. – St. Louis-based antennas maker Antennas Direct announced three new models of the ClearStream digital antenna series — which are compact, highly efficient antennas optimized specifically for the post 2009 digital frequencies (high VHF and core UHF). more

Powerful universal controller featuring high-resolution display, wireless Ethernet and contemporary design recognized as one of the industry’s best

SHAKOPEE, Minn.—July 25, 2008—Remote Technologies Inc. (RTI), the leading control systems manufacturer, has announced its T3-V Universal Controller has been named a finalist for this year’s Custom Electronic Design and Installation Association (CEDIA) Manufacturer’s Excellence Award for Best New Product. One of 30 finalists for the prestigious award, the powerful T3-V offers a high resolution, full VGA touchscreen display and wireless Ethernet in a stylish, ergonomic design. more

Leading Producer of Digital Media Servers and Media Provides the Perfect Storage and Distribution Solution

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. ─ July 25, 2008 ─ CodexNovus, the leader in stand-alone and networked high definition media server and media player products, introduces the DMS-6000 Digital Media Server with 6TB of storage and distribution of digital media in lossless 5.1 and 7.1 high-resolution digital audio and pristine, artifact-free High Definition video with superb color fidelity at resolutions of up to 1920 x 1080p and beyond. more

The Ultimate in HD Digital Audio and Video Access Now Available Through Leading Producer of Digital Media Servers and Media

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. ─ July 25, 2008 ─ CodexNovus, the leader in stand-alone and networked high definition media server and media player products, is proud to introduce the DML Series Digital Media Player/Server to provide simple, instantaneous, random access to all digital media—movies, music and digital images—in lossless 5.1 and 7.1 high-resolution digital audio and pristine, artifact-free High Definition video with superb color fidelity at resolutions of up to 1920 x 1080p and beyond. more

New System Brings Command of Intellicontrol ICS Distributed Audio/Video System And Home Theater Automation Together on Single Touchscreen Interface

MIAMI, FLORIDA – July 1, 2008 – Niles Audio Corporation, The First Name in Custom Installation®, today announced that the iRemote® TS, an easy-to-use wireless system control remote with color touch screen, is now shipping. The iRemote TS is an elegant user interface for operating the award-winning IntelliControl® ICS whole house distributed audio/video system and sophisticated home theater systems. It employs reliable ZigBee® 2-way wireless technology to provide users with all the necessary metadata to scan, select and play program material from menu-based digital sources, like iPods®, music servers, HD Radio™, XM® and Sirius® satellite radio, from their whole house audio/video system. It also integrates with Niles HT-MSU Home Theater Main System Unit to manage all components in a home theater system including television, home theater receiver and up to 14 additional sources like digital video recorders, DVD players and cable/satellite receivers with the single press of its touch screen interface. With the Niles iRemote TS, custom installation professionals can now offer their clients unified operation of virtually every audio/video component in their home from one elegant and intuitive user interface. more