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The new Planar® MGP Series is an indoor fine pixel pitch LED video wall ideal for budget-conscious organizations looking for a bright, bezel-free digital canvas to replace legacy technology such as front projection or tiled LCD video walls.  A Seamless Alternative Tiled LCD video walls have long delivered an affordable large canvas with high resolution that works well in many applications. However, many viewers struggle to see past the bezels—even when they're narrower than 1mm—which can disrupt on-screen content and tarnish the visual experience. Planar MGP Series' attractive price point lets organizations upgrade from legacy tiled LCD technology to a large, seamless LED canvas that offers similar resolution and brighter images, without the bezels. The Right Resolutions The Planar MG...

The Bose Videobar™ VB1 is an all-in-one USB conferencing device that brings premium audio and video to small meeting areas — from huddle spaces to medium-sized rooms. Be seen clearly. Be heard and understood fully. Six beam-steering microphones automatically focus on voices in the room and reject noise. A 4K ultra-HD camera with autoframing delivers crystal-clear video, helping remote participants feel like they're in the room. Proprietary Bose sound supports multimedia presentations, plays Bluetooth® audio, and ensures voices on the call sound natural. Single-cable connectivity means there's no need for separate audio and video cables at the table, reducing clutter. Whether it's a quick morning check-in or a full-afternoon workshop, the Bose Videobar™ VB1 helps you huddle up, see more, he...

Meet the DTP3 Series of digital twisted pair products that extend HDMI with optimal image quality. DTP3 products support 4K/60 4:4:4 HDMI signals and are HDCP 2.3 compliant. Video with embedded audio, control, and power can be sent up to 330 feet (100 meters) over a shielded CAT6A cable. To maximize image quality and eliminate latency, all supported video resolutions are transported without compression. The DTP3 T 202 transmitter includes an HDMI loop-through for local monitor use, and the DTP3 R 201 receiver provides audio de-embedding for convenient installation in professional environments. DTP3 Series products are backward compatible with the entire DTP® ecosystem and ideal for presentation venues, esports applications, and wherever needed to meet application requirements. Extron XTP D...

Extron is pleased to introduce the UCS 900 Series of fiber optic SuperSpeed USB extenders that extend USB data signals from peripheral devices to a host computer over fiber optic cable. These extenders are compatible with all USB standards up to USB 3.2 including previous standards, and support data rates up to 5 Gbps. The UCS FTR 900 Kit includes a transmitter, receiver, 10m (32.8 foot) multimode fiber optic cable, power supplies, and ZipClip® mounting brackets for easy, secure mounting of the transmitter and receiver in furniture, behind a display, or under a desk. The transmitter features a USB-C host connection and can be powered by the host computer. The receiver features a two-port USB hub for connecting remote peripherals. The UCS 900 Series easily extends USB cameras, conference sy...

Transform more rooms into collaboration spaces  Today's hybrid reality demands increased UC capacity, an upgraded experience, and a way to bridge the distance between the office or classroom and home like never before. Flex MM answers the call. A great experience, from IT to End User Office workers, educators, and IT agree: Flex MM makes it easier – and more enjoyable – to get things done, from installation to collaboration. 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