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The Extron Annotator 401 is a high performance, hardware-based annotation processor that enables users to draw, point, or type over live presentations. It is HDCP 2.3 compliant and supports HDMI signals from 480i up to 4K/60 with 4:4:4 color sampling. Duplicate HDMI outputs can be configured to drive multiple displays with selectable annotation, menu, and cursor visibility. The on-screen menu allows for quick and easy annotation, which can be can done using any combination of local or extended touch displays, keyboards, or other HID devices. It supports 32 total device connections. Annotated images may be printed or saved to internal memory, a USB flash drive, or a network location. Engineered for professional environments, the Annotator 401 is your ultimate 4K/60 solution for dynamic, mul...

The Vaddio Ceiling Speaker is optimized for easy installation and accurate voice reproduction. Ideal for conference rooms and classrooms. Key Features: 2-way speaker optimized for vocal clarityCeiling or wall mountableMagnetic speaker grille and removable phoenix-style plugIncluded ceiling tile braceTo 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

Extron is excited to introduce our first ultra-wide touchpanel, the TLP Pro 1230WTG. Featuring a vibrant 12" 1920x720 resolution touchscreen, the ultra-wide format enhances user experiences since it allows multiple tasks to be seen and managed at the same time. The TLP Pro 1230WTG provides ample screen space to simultaneously display full AV system controls, video preview and annotation controls. The TLP Pro 1230WTG features an HDMI video preview input that supports high resolution HDCP compliant video from an HDMI source. It also supports annotation when used in conjunction with an Extron Annotator. The sleek, low-profile design minimizes visual obstructions and improves collaboration engagement in a wide variety of applications. Key Features12" ultra-wide capacitive touchscreen with 1920...

The NetPA U 8001 SUB is a Dante-enabled, ENERGY STAR qualified, subwoofer amplifier that delivers 800 watts in a half rack, 1U, plenum rated enclosure. With its integrated DSP, the NetPA U 8001 SUB includes essential signal processing for systems that include a subwoofer. Dante connectivity offers the ability to meet the requirements of complex, decentralized systems while Dante Domain Manager and AES67 support ensure wide compatibility with enterprise configurations and other network audio devices. Exceptional thermal design provides the ability to install units without using rack spaces for ventilation, conserving precious rack space. The NetPA U 8001 SUB is a highly efficient advanced Class D amplifier that features selectable auto‑standby with fast wake up and our patented CDRS – Class...

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...