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Embedded Tools Enhance In-Room & Remote CollaborationPlanar is pleased to announce the launch of the Planar® HB Series Huddle Board, a line of large format LCD touch screen displays with 4K resolution, built-in Android® and tools like a digital whiteboard and unified communication Apps. The Planar HB Series enables in-room and remote collaboration for conference rooms, study group spaces and design centers; or the executive home office. Planar HB Series Huddle Board Series Features: Available in 75" and 86"4K resolutionEmbedded Android with digital whiteboard and pre-loaded unified communication apps20-point Projected Capacitive TouchActive and Passive Stylus pens includedOPS Slot for expansionWi-Fi and LAN Connectivity To learn more about this product, get a free quote or to schedule ...

We're adding new functionalities to our ClickShare Conference solution and XMS Management platform to improve your user experience, simplify management, and increase security. Even in the most challenging of times, hybrid working environments require impeccable meeting experiences.Top 3 updates you can expect: High Definition Wireless Conferencing- Remote participants see the meeting room view in 720p quality.Super Intuitive User Interface- Check if your meeting room peripherals are ready for your meeting with new status icons.Network Security- Wired network authentication (802.1x) ensures no intruders can access your network. 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 Atlona Avance™ Series of HDMI extender kits are the latest generation of reliable HDBaseT extenders for 4K/UHD AV signals. To provide increased performance and reliability, the Avance Series includes key features and technologies to ensure video transmission integrity and quality. The series includes models with a variety of powering and extension distance options plus integration-friendly features to benefit any application.  Key Features: EDID FilteringPrevents extension of unsupported resolutions to increase the integrity of video transmission Clock StretchingImproves interoperability with legacy and low-quality HDMI video sources HDBaseT Link TestEnables easy verification of cabling, termination, and link quality at the point install Flexible PoweringKits are available with ei...

Martin is excited to introduce IP65-rated variants of Martin ELP LED fixtures. Details and specifications are below. Martin ELP Series WW IP and CL IPLED Ellipsoidal Fixtures Gain Protection From the Elements For those of you who've been wanting to integrate Martin ELP ellipsoidal fixtures in outdoor applications, the wait is over. We're pleased to announce that we're expanding the ELP Series with IP65-rated variants that offer the same light engine and functionality as the original Martin ELP fixtures. The Martin ELP is the leading LED ellipsoidal fixture in its class, thanks to groundbreaking features like Fine Focus and Fast Focus, along with superior output, optics and color rendering. Now, we're raising the bar even higher with IP65-rated variants, which offer water resistance and pro...

The power to control videowalls is now in your hand with EMS Express Mobile Software - Quantum Ultra. This application gives intuitive user control of a Quantum Ultra or Quantum Ultra Connect videowall system from devices running on iOS® or Android™ platforms. It combines the freedom of wireless control with an easy to use application. The software is operated with familiar finger gestures, such as drag and drop, swipe, and tap. A few of its many capabilities include preset selection, window size and layer, source selection, and other common operational tasks. It allows up to 10 users to control one or more videowalls. The software can operate standalone or work in tandem with Extron's VCS and a control system. These powerful features combined with the user-friendly interface make EMS-Quan...