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Extron is pleased to announce two new LinkLicense upgrades for SMP 111 Streaming Media Processors. These LinkLicense upgrades empower Extron SMP 111 users to seamlessly stream live event broadcasts to the Kaltura or Panopto video management systems. With the rise of online learning, flipped classrooms, lecture capture, and virtual meetings, educational institutions and corporations will enjoy a unified and integrated live streaming experience to either video platform. Key FeaturesLive stream from classrooms, meeting spaces, studios, and moreLive stream to Kaltura using RTMPLive stream to Panopto using RTMP/RTMPSHigh quality video and audioEasy to use for any skill level 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....

Extron is pleased to announce the Kaltura FlexOS App, which seamlessly enables SMP 300 Series devices to ingest recording and live streaming schedules for publishing to the Kaltura video management platform. This integration with Kaltura creates a unified and integrated experience with automated publishing workflows that ensure each recording and live stream is seamlessly delivered to viewers. We have also enabled the SMP Series to faciliate token authentication with the Kaltura platform for enhanced security capabilities. Kaltura's scheduling interface now includes a live event option, allowing live streaming along with scheduled recordings for webcasting applications. Additionally, the SMP Series can now upload M4A files to Kaltura for audio-only recordings. The Kaltura FlexOS App requir...

TLP Pro 1225 Series, TLP Pro 1525 Series, TLP Pro 1725 Series Extron is pleased to introduce three new series of vibrant and powerful touchpanels with enhanced processing power and more memory. The TLP Pro 1225, TLP Pro 1525, and TLP Pro 1725 Series are designed to easily handle today's AV control needs, but with their quad core processing and abundant memory, they are also ready for whatever AV demands lie ahead. These 12", 15", and 17" touchpanels come in both tabletop and wall mount form factors and have capacitive edge-to-edge glass touchscreens with 24-bit color for a vibrant look and an ultra-responsive control surface. They feature video preview inputs that support high resolution video from HDCP-compliant HDMI sources and Extron XTP devices. As an exciting upcoming feature, they wi...

Electric Height Adjustable Flat Panel Mounts Chief's Large Capacity Height Adjustable Cart and Floor Support Mount, improve accessibility and mobility for easier collaborative learning, whether educators are working with students and colleagues remotely or in the classroom. Increase engagement between students and teachers by raising and lowering the display 26 inches (660 mm). Safety features immediately halt and reverse motion of display upon encountering an obstruction, protecting people and technology investments.  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

DP Pro Plenum Series Extron is pleased to announce the immediate availability of the DP Pro Plenum Series of active, hybrid optical-copper cables for the ultra high-speed transmission of DisplayPort 1.4 signals. They support data rates up to 32.4 Gbps, video resolutions up to 8K/30 @ 4:4:4, HDR, EDID, HDCP, and CEC, as well as 32 channels of audio. These active cables draw ultra-low power from the connected source or display device. At just 0.18" (4.7 mm) in diameter, the narrow bend radius cable construction facilitates easy installation in tight spaces, including plenum air spaces. Offering the benefits of fiber optics with the simplicity of traditional copper cable, the DP Pro Plenum Series supports 8K video signals over long distances up to 150 feet (45.7 meters). Key FeaturesConforms ...