Top Stories for Tech Managers 06.23.15

Top AV News Today - 06.23.15 Quote of the Day "The bond hearing of Dylann Roof, the suspect charged with the Charleston Emanuel A.M.E. Church shooting last week, was conducted via videoconference. The image of 21-year-old Roof, wearing a jail-issued uniform, standing center-screen, flanked by two heavily armed guards, has opened a new conversation about legal applications of video. AV/IT managers and systems integrators are fielding more requests for videoconference arraignments and remote testimony, but what are the best practices, codecs, and infrastructure requirements for secure links, especially as more AV data moves onto IT networks? Who is managing the video feeds on either end of the call? Should officers of the court—e.g., attorneys, judges—be trained on audiovisual technologies?" — Margot Douaihy Gear of the Day The Atlona AT-UHD-PRO3-1616M is a dual-distance 16-by-16 HDMI-to-HDBaseT matrix switcher for 4K/UHD at 60Hz video signals with power over ethernet for receivers and analog audio breakout. The matrix provides both extended distance, 328 foot (100 meter) and long distance, 230 foot (70 meter) HDBaseT transmission over category cable. It also provides convenient bidirectional extension of both RS-232 and IR Control. Four HDMI outputs are provided as mirrored outputs designed for routing HDMI-based audio to an AVR or as additional matrix outputs. More » Today's AV Job Commercial Audio / Video Project Engineer, Ford Audio-Video Systems (Phoenix, AZ) » AV News of the Day • Setting the A/V Receiver Impedance Selector Switch (via Audioholics) • Harvard, Penn State Partner on Spatial Thinking Grant (via CampusTechnology) • Crestron Introduces Mobile Access to Enterprise Technology (via Crestron) Additional Resources • The InfoComm 2015 Shopping Guide • AV Technology June 2015 • AV Technology May 2015 • AV Technology April 2015 • The Tech Manager's Guide to AV Over IP • AV Technology Feb/March 2015 • AV Technology January 2015 • The Tech Manager's Guide to the Connected Campus • The Tech Manager's Guide to Smarter Digital Signage • AV Technology December 2014 • AV Technology November 2014 AV Magazine ‏@AVMag .@Capital_Sound @MartinAudioLtd and @WILD_LIFE_FEST establish new festival site http://bit.ly/1TKmoco #avtweeps

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