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avassets new products LCD PROJECTOR Canon has again advanced the REALiS multimedia projector line with the introduction of two new models. Canon’s REALiS WUX10 is the first WUXGA-resolution widescreen multimedia projector using LCOS technology. It delivers the highest resolution of any Canon projector. Canon’s REALiS SX80 multimedia projector is a high-resolution SXGA+ model that combines multiple features, including being the first projector to offer PictBridge connectivity. In addition, both of the new multimedia projectors feature Canon’s proprietary AISYS (Aspectual Illumination System) Optical Engine. The REALiS WUX10 is available at a suggested list price of $12,999. The REALiS SX80 is available at a suggested list price of $3,999. Visit www.usa.canon.com. HD VIDEO PLAYER Alcorn McBride introduces the Digital Binloop HD, a product that provides playback of up to eight HD video channels in only three rack units. The Digital Binloop HD stores video on Compact Flash, so it has no moving parts to wear out and handles video resolutions of 1080i, 720p, 480p/576p, or 480i/576i. The Digital Binloop HD outputs video via HDMI or HD-SDI with embedded audio. In addition to the unit’s HD video capabilities, the Digital Binloop HD also supports stereo audio or Dolby or DTS bitstreams. It can also output networked audio via a CobraNet option. U.S. MSRP starts at $6,000 for two channels. Visit www.alcorn.com. CEILING LOUDSPEAKER Tannoy launches the CVS4 Micro compact ceiling loudspeaker. The CVS4 Micro is a full bandwidth ceiling speaker system comprising a 100mm mid bass driver with a coaxially mounted 19mm high frequency section mounted in a vented, injection-molded, paintable front baffle manufactured from UV/weather resistant UL94V-0 ABS material. CVS4 Micro is for those applications where above-ceiling space is limited thanks to its shallow back can with a depth of less than four inches. With a frequency range of 90 Hz to 22 kHz, continuous program power capacity of 80 W, and sensitivity of 87 dB, the CVS4 Micro is suited for medium-volume BGM and business/conferencing applications where even coverage and low-distortion, high quality natural sound is required. The CVS4’s are $144 each. Visit www.tannoy-speakers.com. ROUTER CONTROL SOFTWARE Sierra Video announces the release of TyLinx Pro, new router control software for Sierra’s entire line of video and audio routing switchers. This enhanced version of Sierra’s TyLinx Router Control Software can provide profiles for each user and adds additional security features for the control system. TyLinx Pro utilizes a Windows-based graphical user interface that allows users to virtually re-create their routing system on their computer desktops, defining sources and destinations, signal formats, and cabling. The operating window, or console player, contains simple tabs that can be switched between Button Per Source and XY views of the routing switcher. TyLinx Pro Router Control Software is currently available as a free download from Sierra Video at www.sierravideo.com. Visit www.sierravideo.com. 46 | AV TECHNOLOGY | january 2009 www.avtechnologyonline.com http://www.usa.canon.com http://www.alcorn.com http://www.tannoy-speakers.com http://www.sierravideo.com http://www.sierravideo.com http://www.avtechnologyonline.com

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AV Technology - January 2009 Contents Precedent Corporate: Hunkering Down Government: The Great Unifier Education: Technological Self-Sufficiency Integrating Communications into Your Business Process DVI/HDMI Signals over Twisted-Pair Cable AV Helps Explain the Unexplainable AV Enhancements at the Coliseum Product Forum Tech Horizons Product Spotlight New Products Ad Index AV MO

AV Technology - January 2009

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