RENO, NV — As casinos continue to raise the stakes in order to keep up with the latest trends of high-profile nightclubs, Peppermill Casino’s newest venue, Edge, installed Auralex’s ELiTE Custom Fabric System to ensure that the sound quality within the club was top-notch.

The new construction at Edge was designed from the ground up. The dance floor area features high ceilings and solid surfaces. Controlling the sound in this space was very important for audio quality and keeping the overall volume under control. Auralex’s ELiTE Custom Fabric System allowed the casino to completely cover all four sides of the dance floor’s high ceiling walls. more

~ Neutrik Connectors Provide Pivotal Information for Engine Management System ~

CORVALLIS, OR — Neutrik USA goes the extra mile for Oregon State University by donating several of its DL Series XLR connectors to the school for its Formula SAE (Society of Automotive Engineers) project. Formula SAE is a series of competitions open to students across the globe that features student design and development of small formula-style racecars built to rigid safety and performance specifications. Vehicles are judged in both engineering design and on track vehicle performance. more

ORLANDO, FL – Powersoft Advanced Technologies, LLC, a world industry leading manufacturer of superior quality digital power amplifiers for the professional audio market, will debut its new D-Cell504 amplifier module at InfoComm 2009 (Booth 6384). The D-Cell504 brings together all the advantages of its patented switch mode power supply and fixed frequency PPM-PWM modulation technologies onto one product that represents the state-of-the-art Class-D technology. more

ORLANDO, FL, June 17, 2009 – Powersoft Advanced Technologies, LLC, a world industry leading manufacturer of superior quality power amplifiers for the professional audio market, is featuring its new Powersoft K2 amplifier at InfoComm 2009 (Booth 6384). This new amplifier is an extension of Powersoft’s signature K-Light Series, which launched last year with the successful K3 model. The K2 is a power amplifier that meets the most stringent requirements of professional users in concert touring, sound reinforcement and professional fixed installations. Designed by Powersoft’s R&D team, the K2 is exclusively manufactured in Italy with internal components selected for premium quality and proven durability. more

Now Cat6 and HD/SDI Compatible

ORLANDO, FL ― Wireworks, the leading innovator of audio/video cabling systems and custom panels, is highlighting its renowned and completely adaptable AV2000 MultiMedia Cabling System at this year’s InfoComm show (Booth 5221). AV2000 now offers users additional cabling elements such as Cat6, high speed data; and HD/SDI, high definition video and serial digital interface.

The unique AV2000 MultiMedia Cabling System is the only multi-pin connector system that can accommodate audio, high definition video, data over Cat6 cabling, and control signals in a single sophisticated hybrid connector. Each AV2000 system is configured to match each project’s specific equipment requirements in terms of cable types, lengths and tail terminations. more

Provides a Dust and Water Resistant Assembly for all D-Shaped Chassis Connectors

ORLANDO, FL ― At this year’s InfoComm 2009 (Booth 6561), Neutrik is introducing a dust and water resistant product for use with all D-shaped chassis connectors with its newest Sealing Gasket (SCDP-*).

Designed for use with Neutrik’s opticalCON DUO and QUAD fiber connectors and/or any Neutrik product using a standard D-style cutout, including the newly introduced water resistant USB/FireWire and HDMI feedthroughs, the SCDP gasket gives additional value and safety to any installation in the mated condition. The Sealing Gasket is available in six different colors including black (SCDP-0), red (SCDP-2), yellow (SCDP-4), green (SCDP-5), blue (SCDP-6) and white (SCDP-9). Color-coded D-shaped chassis connectors also provide the added benefit of quick identification on-site. more

ORLANDO, FL ― Auralex Acoustics is now offering an easy-to-display retail kit that complements the company’s popular Room Analysis Plus program for off-site analysis. The new in-store Room Analysis Kit is a complete, user-friendly package that provides all the tools needed to acoustically analyze any room and will be on display at the upcoming InfoComm show (Booth 5278).

Auralex’s in-store Room Analysis Kit, which is based on the company’s existing Room Analysis Plus Program, includes an omni-directional measurement microphone, a USB drive featuring swept sine signals, a complete instructional guide, and is available for $299.99 through Auralex’s established network of dealers. more

LAKEWOOD, NJ – Neutrik USA has appointed Thomas Chudyk as Distribution Manager of Neutrik USA Inc. as of June 9th, 2009.

Before joining Neutrik, Thomas (Tom) Chudyk had been responsible as regional sales manager of PANASONIC INDUSTRIAL (Centennial, CO). Prior to that, he served multiple roles for 14 years at ARROW ELECTRONICS and most recently as business segment manager of their Military and Industrial Connector Segment. more

ORLANDO, FL — Lighten up your connection plates with Wireworks high-impact LumaVue Custom Panels & Plates, that can be rear illuminated for instant identification. The perfect solution for use in low-light applications, the panels can also shed light backstage during live performances, on the road as well as several other locations where there is limited visibility. Wireworks LumaVue Custom Panels & Plates are on display at InfoComm 2009 (Booth 5221). more

HDMI 1.3 Feedthrough Available in Universal D-Shaped Chassis Connectors

ORLANDO, FL ― To accommodate the rising trend of HDMI connections in the AV industry, Neutrik introduces its new HDMI 1.3 feedthrough in its universal D-style chassis connector at InfoComm 2009 (Booth 6561). Corresponding with its newest USB and FireWire connectors, also debuting at InfoComm, Neutrik’s HDMI feedthrough is equipped with the same optional screen to chassis grounding and sealing gasket features for a lockable and watertight digital interface connection.

Neutrik’s new HDMI 1.3 chassis connectors (NAHDMI-W, NAHDMI-W-B) are perfectly suited to transmit any digital TV and PC video format including high-definition video (HDTV). Designed with a 19-pole HDMI receptacle at both ends, HDMI 1.3 is available with either nickel or black housing. As a leader in the industry, Neutrik is anticipating future requirements on IP-rated HDMI cable connections and has designed its latest HDMI chassis connector to meet these specifications. more