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Sunbrite DS, the California-based company which manufactures outdoor digital signage and TV displays, announced two new devices at Infocomm 2015. The first LCD display is the 55″ Marquee with a brightness of up to 2,500 cd/mm². The display has a contrast ratio of 4,000:1 and operates from -40ºF (-40ºC) to 122ºF (50ºC) during operation and … Read more
We met up with Samsung and got a tour of the booth. The big news is, of course, the further development of direct LED, with 1.5mm indoor product coming from Samsung’s own LED display production in Suwon, and with 2.0mm and 2.5mmm also available. 1.15mm pitch displays will be available in early 2016 and pitches … Read more
Mersive, the Colorado, USA-based company, announced its new Solistic Pod solution at Infocomm. The box is Android-based and provides display support up to UHD (3840 x 2160) resolution via an HDMI 1.4 connector. 4k video streaming is limited to 30 fps though. With dual band Wi-Fi, the streaming of 4k/UHD content will require compression for … Read more
Jupiter Systems brought its Canvas CRS-4K conference room system for the first time to Infocomm and announced that the system is now shipping to customers. The system allows for sharing up to 8 simultaneous sources on either one UHD/4K display or four FHD displays. Using the SimpleShare technology, users can share their content wirelessly from … Read more
In a meeting room, DLP projector specialist Coretronic was showing a “laser TV”. This was a complete system consisting of a 3000-lumen UST projector that sits on the floor and illuminates a 100″ screen (from DNP) that uses light rejection to maintain good contrast and image performance. A sound bar forms part of the system. … Read more
AVnu is an 85 member strong industry alliance based in Oregon, USA that provides IEEE compliance testing as a service. It focuses on testing time sensitive solutions in network environments based on the ethernet protocol. The AVnu certification allows its members to advertise as AVnu-certified products. It does not only test member products but also … Read more
Panasonic used its direct led to advertise its projectorsPanasonic was highlighting, as it started to say at ISE, that its ‘open’ (that is, open to third party software vendors) platform that is based on an Android core (although with no access to the Play Store) is now gathering support and we heard that there is … Read more
Leyard is one of the top makers of small pitch LEDs in China and impressed us at ISE. At Infocomm, it was showing solutions in 1.2mm, 1.6mm, 1.9mm and 2.5mm. It had put together a 1.2mm HD display which is being sold for $39,000. It has 960 x 540 resolution (quarter of FullHD) and a … Read more
At Infocomm we were surprised to find a company selling RGB laser systems that it is marketing to cinema exhibitors to replace Xenon light sources. Four rack-mounted solutions, branded Illumina Cinema Laser System, are available at 10K, 24K, 34K and 65K lumens for retrofit to NEC, ECS, Christie and Barco projectors. The company also integrates … Read more
Vivitek, which is the projector brand company for Delta Electronics, was at Infocomm to showcase its products. No new products were announced, however. Vivitek is currently an all-lamp projector house, but it is working on a laser-based projector to be called the LU8000. Little information was available, other than it will be available in Q1’16 … Read more
Wowza provides a video streaming engine for content creators and announced the new 4.2 release at InfoComm. The software allows for video streaming up to 4k. The streaming engine transcodes , prepares and delivers the video to the end user. The solution also includes DVR functionality for the consumer and DRM encryption. The company offers … Read more
There are many emerging methods to transport audio and video over IP networks and one of those approaches is called AVB (Audio-Video Bridging) or sometimes eAVB (Ethernet AVB).The development of the standard, compliance and other matters is handled by the AVnU Alliance. At Infocomm 2015, we met with them to get an update on the … Read more
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