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John Kurtinecz is Vice President of JP Lilley focusing on technical products and services facing the audio, video and presentation communities. John is a member of InfoComm International, ICIA which is now known as AVIXA, a member of various business chambers throughout the region, and Hershey Harrisburg Regional Visitors Bureau. In 1995 John was among the first 26 people in the world to achieve CTS-I certification by InfoComm International. He has been actively serving the AV industry for 31 years. His drive and vision will continue to lead the audio, video and presentation industry for many years to come.

ProAVNews: Extron Now Shipping! Compact Control Processor Delivers Performance, Security, and Enhanced Features

The new IPCP Pro S1 xi is now shipping! This high-performance control processor is designed for centralized AV control in small to medium-size applications. It has enhanced performance with greater processing power and twice the memory of our IP Link Pro series. It also features advanced security standards and Gigabit Ethernet, which ensures compatibility with multiple TouchLink Pro touchpanels, Network Button Panels, and IPL EXP expansion interfaces using a standard network infrastructure. The IPCP Pro S1 xi is an ideal choice for AV applications that require a powerful yet compact control processor. Key FeaturesSupports TouchLink Pro touchpanels, Network Button Panels, and IPL EXP expansion interfacesSupports secure industry standard communications protocolsManage, monitor, and control A...

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ProAVNews: Extron Now Shipping! Problem-solving HDMI scalers for Challenging 4K/60 Applications

Extron is excited to announce the immediate availability of the DSC 401 and DSC 401 A, high-performance scalers capable of processing HDMI signals up to 4K/60 with full 4:4:4 color sampling. They support data rates up to 18 Gbps and incorporate the Extron-exclusive Vector™ 4K scaling engine. Both scalers support 4K/60 signals on a single HDMI connection. Some of the many shared integrator-friendly features include on-screen menus, internal test patterns, and status LEDs. The DSC 401 scalers are ideal for any environment where high-quality 4K scaling of HDMI signals is required. Key Features4K/60 HDMI to HDMI scalingAdvanced Extron Vector™ 4K scaling engine HDCP 2.3 compliant Accepts HDMI video from 480i up to 4096x2160 @ 4:4:4 Selectable output rates from 640x480 up to 4096x2160 @ 4:4:4 Se...

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ProAVNews: Extron - Upgraded SoundField Ceiling Tile Speaker with Improved Performance & Easier Installation

Now available, the new Extron SoundField® SF 228T Plus, is a two-way ceiling tile speaker for low impedance and 70 volt/100 volt systems with a new coaxial driver that delivers high power handling with a smooth frequency response and exceptional clarity. This innovative design features a low profile, 2' x 2' (610 mm x 610 mm) by 5.3" (135 mm) deep enclosure that is UL 2043 plenum rated, utilizes toolless connections, and drops directly into standard US style suspended ceilings. This speaker is sold in pairs and is designed for fast and easy installation into sound systems requiring high performance audio playback. Key Features2' x 2' (610 mm x 610 mm), 18.9 lb (8.6 kg) drop-in ceiling tile speaker designed for US-style suspended ceilingsNEW - High performance coaxial driver with 8" (203 mm...

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ProAVNews: Extron Compact Control Processor Delivers Performance, Security, and Enhanced Features

Extron's new IPCP Pro S1 xi is a high-performance control processor designed for centralized AV control in small to medium-size applications. This compact control processor has enhanced performance with greater processing power and twice the memory of our IP Link Pro series. It also features advanced security standards and Gigabit Ethernet, which ensures compatibility with multiple TouchLink Pro touchpanels, Network Button Panels, and IPL EXP expansion interfaces using a standard network infrastructure. The IPCP Pro S1 xi is an ideal choice for AV applications that require a powerful yet compact control processor. Key FeaturesSupports TouchLink Pro touchpanels, Network Button Panels, and IPL EXP expansion interfacesSupports secure industry standard communications protocolsManage, monitor, ...

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ProAVNews: There’s a new type of console in town

The x-Type by LundHalseyDesigned for Broadcast & Advanced System control rooms by the global leader in consoles. The x-Type Console by LundHalsey is a quick-ship, easy to assemble, easy to integrate console designed in conjunction with Middle Atlantic for rapid control room deployments. Available in 3 widths with Fixed Height or Electric Height Adjustable options to fit all sized systems This console is pre-configured and available for "Quick-Ship"x-Type Air models adjust electrically from 26" to 47" Durable high pressure compact laminate worksurface built to withstand 24/7/365 use Multiple integrated channels running the width and height of the console allows for proper cable management from the floor to the equipment to the operators Provisions for optional 4RU Pods (L...

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