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ZeeVee Can Support Legacy Coax Video (DS15)

by Bob Raikes

Danny Barr is from ZeeVee and he talked about extending and switching UltraHD video in mission-critical applications. His talk was entitled “The 3 Cs of Video Distribution:Complexity, Compression and Cost”. ZeeVee’s history is in …

Tags:Display Summit 2015| Infocomm 2015| Large Display Monitor| Streaming Video| Video over IP (VIP)| Vol 22 - Issue 26

HDBaseT Needs Better Cables for UltraHD (DS14)

by Bob Raikes

Micha Risling is from the HDBaseT Alliance and also works for Valens, the semiconductor company behind the technology. As had already been said, the big challenge in interfaces is how to extend for longer …

Tags:Display Summit 2015| Fibre optics| HDBaseT| Infocomm 2015| Large Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 26

Keep HDMI and Develop MHL Says Lattice (DS13)

by Bob Raikes

Marshall Goldberg is from Lattice Semiconductor, which recently bought Silicon Image, the developer of HDMI and MHL and the owners of the SiBeam wireless technology. Goldberg went through the history of HDMI from V1.4 …

Tags:Display Summit 2015| HDMI| Infocomm 2015| Large Display Monitor| Lattice Semiconductor (Silicon Image)| MHL| Vol 22 - Issue 26

Day Two of Display Summit Looks at Connectivity to Start (DS12)

by Bob Raikes

The second day of the Display Summit started with a session moderated by our own Bob Raikes that covered connectivity, especially the impact of UltraHD/4k content. The first speaker was Bob Ventresca who is …

Tags:Display Summit 2015| Infocomm 2015| Interfaces| KVMs| Large Display Monitor| UltraHD| Vol 22 - Issue 26

kverve ar headset concept

Kverve Has New Optics for AR (DS11b)

by Bob Raikes

Jorn Eriksen is from Kverve, a start up from Norway (Eriksen was the founder of CEO of Projection Design, so has some track record in the industry). The project that Kverve is working on …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Display Summit 2015| Infocomm 2015| Large Display Monitor| Optics| Vol 22 - Issue 26

BenQ Demos Color Accuracy at Display Summit

by Helen Vince

BenQ pitted its HC1200 projector against two other unmarked projectors in a comparison of brightness and colors with a reference monitor as a guide at Display Summit 2015.

Tags:BenQ| Infocomm 2015| Projectors| Vol 22 - Issue 26

Christie Shows Fast Calibration Tool

by Helen Vince

One of the challenges in projection mapping applications is properly registering your projectors to the objects to be projected onto. Now with two cameras, the projectors used for the mapping and some software, Christie …

Tags:3D Projection| Christie| Infocomm 2015| Mapping & Cartography| Vol 22 - Issue 26

Hitachi Shows Nice Blended Projector Box

by Helen Vince

Hitachi showed how you can blend multiple projectors on 4-sided surface to create an immersive and impressive image.

Tags:Blend & Warp| Hitachi| Infocomm 2015| Vol 22 - Issue 26

Leyard & Dimenco Show 110″ 3D LED

by Helen Vince

3D developer Dimenco worked with LED supplier Leyard to demonstrate a glasses-free 3D 108″ display at InfoComm 2015.

Tags:Autostereo 3D| Dimenco| Infocomm 2015| Leyard| Vol 22 - Issue 26

Leyard Shows Top Half of an 8K LED Display

by Helen Vince

Leyard created a large LED wall at InfoComm 2015 using 1.25mm pitch panels that had about half the vertical, but the full horizontal resolution of an 8K display.

Tags:Infocomm 2015| Leyard| Video Walls| Vol 22 - Issue 26

Panasonic and NEC Showcase LED vs. LCD at Display Summit 2015

by Helen Vince

The Display Summit 2015 was the showcase for a comparison between a fine pitch (1.25mm) LED wall supplied by Panasonic and a 2×2 LCD wall supplied by NEC. Both featured the same content for …

Tags:Infocomm 2015| NEC| Panasonic| Video Walls| Vol 22 - Issue 26

Digilens Creates Polymer Optics (DS11)

by Bob Raikes

Jonathan Waldern is CEO of Digilens which has a new kind of material for waveguide optics. He started by asking “who has heard of Google Glass?” – who has tried it, and who would …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Display Summit 2015| Infocomm 2015| Large Display Monitor| Optics| Virtual Reality| Vol 22 - Issue 26