Tech Showcase: Acoustics and Sound Masking

TECH SHOWCASE - September 29, 2015 Tech Showcase: Acoustics and Sound Masking By Bennett Liles All too often the primary objective of a sound installation quickly becomes the wiring, speakers, and control panels, while the acoustic environment just is what it is. But just as a projected image can take on new life and an apparent boost in lumens when the lighting can be dimmed near the screen, a room that has been acoustically prepared makes all the difference in sound performance. Acoustic panels can be an artistic statement as well as an engineering asset. The other acoustic arena is sound masking, and there are modern solutions to reducing noise and sound distractions that put all the calculation and setup behind the scenes to make an acoustically comfortable room. MORE>> Enter: 2015 Innovative Products Awards The 4th annual 2015 Sound & Video Contractor Innovative Products Awards honor electronic and mechanical innovation across the full range of pro AV products. The deadline to enter is October 3. ENTER NOW>> EVENT Register for CorpComm & EduComm Tech managers and integrators will converge in Atlanta, Sept. 30-Oct. 1 for collaborative AV tech events. From the producers of Digital Signage Expo comes EduComm and CorpComm Expos, co-located conferences dedicated to higher ed and corporate teams who are—or will be—embracing technologies that help them to communicate, inspire, and educate their staff. Exhibit hall registration is free for qualified attendees. Register today via www.corpcommexpo.com and www.educommexpo.com. PRODUCT NEWS Christie Phoenix Quad-T seamlessly Adds More Inputs to Christie Phoenix System » Renkus-Heinz Launches RHAON II for ICONYX Gen5 » Torus Power Launches TOT AVR Series Toroidal Isolation Transformers, Including Models for Continental Europe and United Kingdom » EIKI International Announces 12,000 Lumen EK-800U DLP® Projector With Portrait Mode » Platinum Tools Debuts Net Prowler PRO Test Kit at 2015 CEDIA Expo » Pro Sound Effects Hybrid Library Now Available For Annual Licensing » New Premium Analog Audio Breakout Cables for BrightEye Converters from Laird » Extron Now Shipping Bigger and Better 4K Seamless Scaling Presentation Matrix » SunBriteTVs Stand Up to San Diego's Scorching Summertime Sunshine » d3 Technologies To Introduce Innovative Products at London's PLASA Show » FIND US ONLINE Facebook » Twitter » LinkedIn » RebelMouse » UPCOMING EVENTS EduComm, Sept. 30-Oct. 1, Atlanta » CorpComm, Sept. 30-Oct. 1, Atlanta » PLASA Show, Oct. 4-5, London » CEDIA Expo, Oct. 14-17, Dallas » For more events, see our calendar. For Advertising Information, contact: Janis Crowley, Western Region, 415-505-1985, jcrowley@nbmedia.com Paul Leifer, Eastern Region/Europe, 908-369-5810, pleifer@media-sales.net

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