– Featuring a new 2,000-hour filter, the CP-X201, CP-X301 and CP-X401 LCD projectors address the demand for enhanced performance, reliability and security in education environments. –

— Providing educators with an optimal combination of usability, quality and security, Hitachi Home Electronics (America), Inc., Business Group today introduced three new LCD projectors: the CP-X201, CP-X301 and CP-X401. All three models feature a new 2,000-hour filter and offer a lower total cost of ownership to schools in K-12 and higher education, thanks to high performance and a variety of technological advantages unique to Hitachi projectors. more

Full-Color, User-Friendly Product and Pricing Guide for 2008-2009 Comes Packed with Commercial Project and Installation Solutions for A/V Pros

COLORADO SPRINGS, CO, May 7, 2008 — Liberty Wire & Cable, worldwide supplier of a broad range of wire and cable products for the audio/video trade, including custom installers and systems integrators, has announced publication of a new and expanded 2008-2009 edition of its popular Product Guide for Plates, Panels & Assemblies. more

LAS VEGAS, NV, May 7, 2008 ― The RapcoHorizon Company, a leading manufacturer of audio/video interfacing and cable equipment, is featuring the LTI-1 stereo interface at InfoComm 2008 (Booth C4009). more

ERLANGER, KY, May 7, 2008— The TVOne-task 1T-AP-216 Audio Converter changes Analog Stereo Audio (R&L) to simultaneously available SPDIF Optical and Coaxial Digital audio. Sampling is at 48Khz. A special feature of the 1T-AP-216 allows the introduction of a 150ms delay into the Digital Data Stream intended to correct lip sync problems frequently present on HDTV broadcast programming. The unit has a MSRP of $75. more

ERLANGER, KY, May 7, 2008—The latest video scaler added to TVOne-task’s inventory is the 1T-VS-626. It can accept audio embedded in the incoming HDMI signal or from the separate Toslink or analog stereo inputs. The HDMI output can then be scaled to the same or a different resolution. Output audio is simultaneously present embedded in the HMDI signal and separately as Toslink and analog stereo providing maximum flexibility for systems integration. more

Company Overview

ITC (Instant Tool-less Connector) was introduced by AudioQuest in 2004 as a unique engineering solution for high-quality audio and video connections in custom installations. Today, ITC is its own brand, built upon a rich heritage in the audio/video cable industry that spans nearly three decades. ITC specializes in the unique requirements of today’s custom design and installation professionals. The patented ITC System is the cornerstone of the company’s offering. As a reliable, time-saving alternative to crimping and compression, the system enables fast and secure cable termination within a tool-free and reusable design that dramatically reduces costly return visits to repair failed connections. More information about ITC is available at www.itcplug.com. more

BUENA PARK, Calif.–Yamaha Commercial Audio Systems, Inc. cordially invites you to listen to and critique the new NEXO GEO S 1210/1230 Series compact loudspeaker array.

Company staff will be in Detroit, Michigan May 21 and May 22 to showcase this new high-performance SR speaker system fronted by new models of Yamaha Commercial Audio electronics driving the system. NEXO loudspeaker specialists Joe Rimstidt and Peter Robinson will join Yamaha district manager Martin Dombey in presenting the Physical (rigging), Technical (GeoSoft 2), and Performance (throw and coverage) aspects of this new series as applied to sound reinforcement for installations and professional tour sound. more

San Diego, CA – May 2008… Carvin, the name musicians everywhere look to for high quality guitars, basses, instrument amplifiers, recording equipment, and sound reinforcement (SR) products, proudly introduces the LSX Series loudspeaker systems. Designed to address a wide range of SR applications—from portable PA systems for mobile DJ’s and performing musicians through large venue sound systems—Carvin’s new LSx loudspeakers are the product of state-of-the-art design and engineering expertise, with the end result being world-class features and performance paired with exceptional value. more

Feature-laden compact lectern provides fully integrated presentation platform

Ramat Gan, Israel – 30 April 2008 – Tecom Electronics, the designers of TechPod, will launch its TechPod Presenter, a cutting-edge compact AV lectern at InfoComm2008, to be held at the Las Vegas Convention Center, June 18-20. Tecom will be at booth C2734. more

Microcue2 Wireless Presenter Cueing System Now Has Dual USB Outputs for

Direct Cueing of Multiple Versions of PowerPoint Presentations

United Kingdom – May 02, 2008 – Interspace Industries today announced the U.S. launch of the second-generation version of the highly successful MicroCue, low-cost wireless AV cueing system. MicroCue2 now features dual, switchable USB outputs as a standard feature of this industry proven, portable, cueing system that is designed to ensure accurate and reliable cueing of PowerPoint™ presentations. more