Barix just dropped its first native Dante hardware solution six months after announcing plans to bring wide and local area networking closer together through Dante. Now available, the new entry-level IP Former TPA400 Native Dante decoder/amplifier provides ultra-low-latency delivery for synchronized audio playout across many endpoints. Barix introduced the original IP Former TPA400 to help […]

Shure announced the expansion of its SLX-D Digital Wireless family by introducing SLX-D Portable Systems, including the new SLXD5 Portable Digital Wireless Receiver and SLXD3 Plug-On Digital Wireless Transmitter. The company says the SLX-D Portables deliver scalability, high-performance wireless, superior digital audio, reliable RF performance and convenient power management of SLX-D in new, durable form […]

Lux Machina Consulting, specialists in virtual production and official authorized service-based partners of Stage Precision, recently wrapped up work on the production of Riot Game’s League of Legends World Championship e-sports competition. Through the implementation of Stage Precision’s flagship SP software into their workflow, the team were able to manage a complex and multi-layered AR […]

Clear-Com introduces the Gen-IC Cloud Intercom system, a secure and flexible virtual intercom solution that allows users to easily integrate on-premise hardware with virtual intercom clients. Designed for scalability, the company says the Gen-IC Cloud Intercom will be sold through Clear-Com’s global network of Reseller Partners and will allow end users to quickly ramp up […]

ACT Entertainment has announced that its Lava Cable brand will have an entirely new look. While the products, which are designed to improve tone, functionality and durability, will remain the same, the brand’s logo, packaging and marketing materials will be enhanced to showcase its position as a boutique audio solution. Since its inception in 2004, […]

JVC Professional Video unveiled the new RM-LP450G Slow-Motion Controller for its vMix Studio Switchers, which can increase the speed of a live playback workflow. With a modern appearance and simple control layout, the RM-LP450G offers 38 backlit keys to help quickly identify important functions and reduce the chance of errors. Designed specifically for sports broadcasting, […]

Ci Media Cloud, a cloud-based media management and collaboration solution from Sony, has updated its offerings to include a plan optimized for small and medium businesses and added valuable functionality including Ci Transfer, a new desktop file transfer app, and enhanced support for Dolby Atmos audio files. Ci just launched a new Business Plan as […]

7thSense announced the release of its newest media server product, R-Series 8. R-Series 8 is designed to be a flexible mid-range 3U media server to cater to the needs of generative projects and mid-range media-based attractions. R-Series 8 will officially debut at the 7thSense stand (#5G110) at ISE 2024. As the second release in the […]

Hive just added to the Beeblade media player product range. Beeblade Minima and Beeblade Osmia are joining Beeblade Pluto as part of the wider ecosystem, offering users more media playback solutions that work “in harmony with a wide range of project types.” Beeblade uses a different approach to media playback that integrates into any Smart […]

Wisycom updated its MTK982 dual-wideband, stereo IEM/IFB transmitter and now says it’s the widest switching bandwidth transmitter available among any in-ear monitor system (up to 300 MHz). In addition, it also has an entirely new user experience with key updates, such as an improved layout of the front panel status page and menu customization, among […]

Matrox Video announced what it plans to launch at Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) 2024. Matrox Video will show products designed for networked, IP-based control rooms and live production environments. In the Control Room Collaboration pod, attendees will see how Matrox Video’s encoders and decoders, IP KVM extension and switching solutions and video wall controllers enable […]

DPA Microphones will debut the 2017 Shotgun Microphone to the EMEA markets at ISE 2024 (Stand 7B910, Hall 7). “Designed to capture authentic sound with high directivity, clarity and consistency,” the company says the 2017 excels in various challenging AV, live performance and broadcast scenarios. Its versatility, durable design and ability to withstand difficult environments […]

Part of the K-array brand ecosystem, KGEAR has dropped two new product launches in the run-up to ISE 2024. The pro-audio manufacturer introduces the GU210 subwoofer and GMX4L mixer to its product family. KGEAR specializes in pro-audio solutions for a range of AV applications, including hospitality, leisure, corporate and education environments. The brand offers an […]

On-Stage has released the RKD-Series Wall-Mount Knock-Down Racks, which secure rack-mount audio components in an enclosed cabinet while providing authorized access through a lockable front door and removable side panels. Available in 6U, 9U and 12U sizes, these racks feature eight vents on the top, front, and sides that promote proper airflow to ensure that […]

AVer Information has partnered with Bosch to develop a “seamless audiovisual solution for streaming everything from conferences to training sessions.” The two collaborated to ensure that AVer’s premium ProAV cameras pair with Bosch’s Conference and Discussion Systems. Bosch’s conference solutions — including the CCS 1000 D Digital Discussion System, the DICENTIS Wireless Conference System, and […]

The Neutrik Group’s CONTRIK brand has expanded its CKPE series range of power multicore cable assemblies. The Harting E16 and Socapex SL 419 compatible Power Multicore connection cables, and Socapex SL 419 compatible single-phase powerCON TRUE1 Power Multicore Split cable configurations enable the “streamlining and increased cost-efficiency of cabling processes.” The rewireable power multicore cable […]

Listen Technologies Corporation and Ampetronic have co-developed an installed assistive listening system utilizing the Bluetooth Auracast broadcast audio technology. The companies say this will be the first new product Listen Technologies and Ampetronic bring to market since announcing the partnership and creating a single source for accessible audio solutions. The companies will both show the […]

Mackie introduced additions to its ProFXv3 series, expanding the lineup with three new “plus” models. Mackie’s ProFX series “set the standard for low noise and high performance in a portable, compact package and ProFXv3 has defined that legacy even further, delivering stellar sound and intuitive workflow while adding features that deliver professional mixing tools for […]

Marshall Electronics announced the release of its VS-PTC-300 PTZ camera controller, providing the ability to manage multiple protocols, including NDI, RS232/RS422/RS485 and IP, VISCA over IP and ONVIF. The VS-PTC-300 IP POE PTZ controller allows users to control multiple cameras using the same or different protocols, which is beneficial while migrating to a larger setup. […]

Cory’s is celebrating 70 years of success in the rental and staging market this year. We recently sat down with Brad Poarch, Cory’s CEO, to discuss the company’s evolution and its plans for the future. rAVe [PUBS]: Congrats on 70 years! Can you give us the short version of the Cory’s origin story? BRAD POARCH: […]

Userful announced seven enhancements for its Infinity Platform, launched in the spring of 2023. Userful’s software-defined AV over IP platform provides a full suite of integrated AV applications built on an IT infrastructure that is centrally managed, scalable and secure. Userful says it eliminates the operational silos and complexities inherent in traditional AV deployments, and […]

PK Sound debuted the T8 robotic line source element, the sub-compact member of the industry’s first robotically controlled line source range. Featuring PK’s patented multi-axis robotics, T8’s output — with peak SPLs reaching 143.5 dB — is controlled down to 400 Hz in both the vertical and horizontal planes. The result is an unparalleled degree […]

This survey is now closed — keep a lookout for our February 2024 temperature check survey! Welcome to the first Temperature Check Survey of 2024! This month, we’re setting the scene by asking a few questions that gauge your predictions for the AV market. Gary always makes predictions with his Kayye’s Krystal Ball article (coming […]

Virtual event production company, The Famous Group, are well-known for creating memorable virtual fan experiences. Harnessing the power of Stage Precision’s SP software, The Famous Group has stepped into a new era of virtual event control, thanks to SP’s camera calibration tools, which they recently deployed on projects at the Bank of America Stadium in […]

JVC Professional Video has released Firmware Version 3 for its KY-PZ510 and KY-PZ510N CONNECTED CAM PTZ Cameras. With this latest update, users now have access to five different settings of auto tracking, including standard, area, stage, wide area and fine adjustment options. The company says the new firmware will also make it possible for users […]

The rAVe team is thrilled to announce our very first Best of LDI awards in 2023! We did get to cover a bit of this show last year, but this was the first time we covered the entire show floor, and we are thrilled to bring that coverage to you now in terms of our […]

AVer Information Inc. USA announced the PTZ231 and PTZ211, the latest generation of pan, tilt and zoom (PTZ) cameras, aimed at collaboration and live events. The PTZ231, an enhanced version of the PTZ330W, features 1080p resolution and 30X optical zoom. Meanwhile, the PTZ211, based on the PTZ310W, includes 1080p resolution and 12X optical zoom. The […]

Magewell says it continues to expand and improve the capabilities of the Director Mini all-in-one production and streaming solution and Version 2.3.571 firmware for Director Mini is now available. The company say major new features include the ability to configure the USB-C port for UVC/UAC output for bringing the Director Mini output into software for […]

Fulcrum launched a software suite dubbed Fulcrum One, an all-in-one design, simulation and control software. The company says Fulcrum One is a complete software solution for the design, simulation and control of acoustics, loudspeaker and immersive systems. Fulcrum says Fulcrum One allows for designing and modeling sound reinforcement systems, immersive audio installations and room acoustics. […]

Contacta Systems unveiled its Contacta RF 865/915 range, an upgrade to the company’s current RF system, offering improved sound quality, extended transmission range, inbound Bluetooth streaming, a hand-held RF transmitter and a software suite for fast group programming via smart chargers. Known for its hearing loop products, Contacta also debuted the ID-7, a low-profile loop […]

NDI says it is shaping the next generation of products through its “NDI Certified program.” Designed to increase interoperability, NDI says its certification program is instrumental in the  NDI ecosystem of devices, applications and workflows. Among surveyed broadcast professionals who are leveraging IP around the world, NDI is the most used IP-based technology (Source: Haivision’s […]

Lectrosonics announced the introduction of the SRDB25AES Digital Output Adapter for Lectrosonics SR Series receivers. The company says the SRDB25AES digital output adapter mounts onto any Lectrosonics Digital Hybrid Wireless SR Series 2-channel slot receiver and converts the analog audio outputs from the receiver to AES digital at 48 kHz. Lectrosonics says the adapter is […]