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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: Vaddio Now Shipping: RoboFLIP 30 HDBT Camera

RoboFLIP 30 HDBT OneLINK HDMI System This system combines the RoboFLIP® 30 HDBT Camera with the OneLINK HDMI Receiver for HDBaseT Cameras to extend power, video and control over a single cable for simple, tidy installation. Enclosed within its recessed ceiling mounting case, the RoboFLIP 30 HDBT In-Ceiling HD PTZ Camera is ideal for capturing events or videoconferencing where being aware of active video status is of critical importance. The RoboFLIP 30 HDBT camera fully rotates into its enclosure when in standby mode, allowing room occupants full assurance that video feeds are not active. With its unique "flipping" design and Vaddio's industry-leading Tri-Synchronous Motion technology, the camera silently rotates, providing ultra-smooth, simultaneous pan, tilt and zoom functions for natura...

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ProAVNews: Extron Now Shipping! Unique Floor Box Mounted Switcher and Transmitter Supports 4K/60 @ 4:4:4 with HDCP 2.3

Extron is pleased to announce the immediate availability of the DTP2 T 202 FB, a two-input transmitter that sends DisplayPort or HDMI, audio, and control up to 330 feet (100 meters) over a shielded CATx cable to a DTP®-enabled product. Its unique form factor provides a flexible, floor box mounting solution that is compatible with offerings from OBO Bettermann, MK by Honeywell, Electraplan, and PUK. The DTP2 T 202 FB supports video resolutions up to 4K/60 at 4:4:4 color sampling and complies with HDCP 2.3. Analog stereo audio embedding, assignment of the stereo analog audio input, EDID Minder® technology, and automatic switching between inputs allow easy operation in unmanaged locations. Designed for DTP Systems, the DTP2 T 202 FB enables discreet placement in a floor box under a lectern, t...

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ProAVNews: Extron Now Shipping! New ShareLink Pro System will Support Miracast Sharing

Extron is pleased to announce that the ShareLink Pro 1100 is now available! The ShareLink Pro 1100 is a 4K Wired and Wireless Presentation System that enables anyone to present content from computers, tablets, or smartphones on a display for easy collaboration. Support for Windows® 10 sharing via Miracast™ will be available soon, using an optional adapter. Miracast enables users with Windows 10 computers to quickly and easily share content without the need to download software. ShareLink® Pro systems provide easy integration of AV and mobile devices into meeting, huddle, collaboration, and presentation spaces. Key FeaturesCOMING SOON: Windows 10 Miracast sharing via optional adapterWirelessly share content from mobile devicesProvides full screen mirroring for all devicesWireless and wired ...

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ProAVNews: Extron NAV Series Meets FIPS 140-2 Government Cryptographic Requirements

Extron is pleased to announce that our NAV Series integrates the Extron cryptographic module that meets NIST - National Institute of Standards and Technology - guidelines for FIPS 140-2 certification. FIPS 140-2 is an information technology security accreditation program that validates cryptographic modules meet well-defined security standards required by federal government agencies. Ideal for use in federal government installations, NAV® is the only no-compromise Pro AV over IP solution for distribution and switching of ultra-low latency, high quality video and audio signals over an Ethernet network at low bitrates. It delivers groundbreaking performance with real-time, lossless video over IP at resolutions up to 4K @ 60 Hz with 4:4:4 chroma sampling and ultra-low latency. To learn more a...

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ProAVNews: Extron Now Shipping! Low Profile Two-Way Ceiling Speaker Fits Into Tight Spaces

The Extron SoundField® XD model SF 26CT LP is now available. This low profile 6.5" two-way ceiling speaker features a 4.2" (107 mm) deep composite back can for use in restricted height plenum environments. The driver complement includes a 6.5" (165 mm) woofer coupled to a 3/4" (19 mm) ferrofluid-cooled dome tweeter. The SF 26CT offers both direct 8 ohm and 70/100 volt operation with a behind-the-grille, six position power selector switch. With high impedance taps at 8, 16, 32, and 64 watts, the SF 26CT is ideal for applications that require a high power distributed speaker system in plenum spaces that will not accommodate a taller back can. Key Features6.5" (165 mm) long throw woofer3/4" (19 mm) ferrofluid-cooled dome tweeter4.2" (107 mm) deep low profile composite back canFrequency range:...

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