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Are you a Microsoft Lync 2013 user looking to deploy meeting spaces within your company? Then meet Crestron RL ...   What is Crestron RL™? Crestron RL is a comprehensive group collaboration solution that combines Crestron hardware with Microsoft® Lync® software. The Crestron RL solution is based on Microsoft Lync 2013, a popular and powerful server-based application that many companies already use on a daily basis. This full-featured unified communication system enables video, voice, interactive content sharing, presence, and chat from one touch screen interface. Easy to Use With just one touch of a button, anyone can walk into a conference room and instantly start a collaboration session. Share your desktop with local and remote participants; view and annotate over PowerPoint® remotely or locally using the supplied 65" touch display. Use the interactive whiteboard to share ideas without the smelly markers. Remote participants can join via Lync on their desktop, and...

The sleek new Crestron Flex MX150 console is all you need to transform any space into a highly-effective meeting and collaboration space – and it connects to the room display with just a single cable. It combines all the must-have features people need, with the fast, secure cloud provisioning and management required by technology managers. Crestron Flex MX150 offers the unique flexibility to run native Microsoft Teams® or Zoom Rooms™ software, while still allowing BYOD mode. Thus, for organizations, it delivers the familiar Microsoft Teams or Zoom experience to employees, while still providing the ability to connect to laptops for other meetings. To learn more about this product, get a free quote or to schedule a demo send an email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or call 800.554.5539​​​ 

The new AMP-X300, now shipping, and AMP-X50MP, shipping March 31st are modular, rack-mountable high-performance audio amplifiers that answer the need for a powerful, cost-effective, and ultra-versatile solution for meeting spaces and classrooms of all sizes.The unique modular design makes it super easy to configure and it ships with everything required to enable surface mounting, rack mounting, and ganging multiple units together. The AMP-X300 is a ½ RU versatile workhorse allowing 2 and 4 channel configurations, is 8-ohm/70-volt/100-volt switchable, all while providing 50% more power at less cost than the previous generation. The 4 channel AMP-X300 delivers 75 w per channel. If more power is required, it can be bridged to deliver 150 w per channel. Similarly, AMP-X50MP provides great vers...

For immediate release: Duane Hammaker of JP Lilley & Son, Inc located in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania has achieved Crestron DMC-D 4K and DMC-E 4K certifications.

Crestron provides the definitive design, installation, and commissioning specification to guarantee the reliable performance of DigitalMedia systems. The spec establishes an industry standard, and DM certification programs ensure that AV professionals are fully educated and are up to date with the standard. This sets a high benchmark for digital AV systems and gives clients the confidence that our industry remains a trusted and valued technology resource.