Getting sound to sound good is sometimes a challenging and frustrating experience. I’ve never been much of a sound guy (just ask my family!), and that’s why we can’t ever seem to get all the speakers in our home theater to work together properly. Anyway… that’s another story for another time. Back to sound being […]
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Hall Research Presents Their 4K HDMI Audio Extractor with Audio Amplifier and RS-232 Control
Extract audio from a 4K HDMI stream and send it to a pair of 8 Ohm speakers anywhere you’d like to. Add an analog audio input and this very clever device acts like a mixer, as well as an amplifier. Control it all and other devices as well using either RS-232 or IP and you […]
HDMI at Its Best – Hall Research 4K-Javelin
The concept of HDMI is so good because it’s easy to connect and does everything in one connector. It’s able to transmit high data rates for uncompressed video, embedded audio, and it complies with a whole host of standards and controls. It even has an option to carry power over the cable. Sounds perfect, but […]
Digital Signage Networking – an interesting conundrum
According to Wikipedia – Networking is a socioeconomic business activity by which business people and entrepreneurs meet to form business relationships and to recognize, create, or act upon business opportunities, share information and seek potential partners for ventures. The online service also defines A computer network or data network as a telecommunications network which allows […]
Top 50 Benefits of Digital Signage
As we all know, features entice but benefits sell. As you tout digital signage out there as a solution to communication needs, select as many of the 50 tangible benefits listed below as you want to make your case. Centralized and remote management, with near real time update of content from anywhere with an […]
Where BYOD and Digital Signage Converge
This post is sponsored by Samsung. All thoughts and opinions are my own. In a bygone era, we got our news from a newspaper, which over time evolved for many into a family practice of watching the nightly news on broadcast television. We used to check out books from the local library. Of course, we […]
Digital Signage Certification – A Value Proposition
So here is the question I have for you: How serious are you about making sure you are thought of as an expert in designing, implementing, managing and supporting digital signage networks? If the answer is, very serious, I’ll get to you in a minute… If your answer is I know everything I need to […]
Digital Signage at Your Local Library
As the role of local libraries morphs once again, it is interesting to see how many of them are adopting digital signs as a communication tool to disseminate information to their constituents/patrons. With more and more services being offered by libraries these days, way beyond the traditional lending of books, CDs and movies, the need […]
New Digital Signage Federation Hang-Outs – Planning For The Life cycle of a Digital Signage Network Infrastructure
Planning For The Life cycle of a Digital Signage Network Infrastructure Wed, Jan 13, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM While everyone would love for their digital signage to last forever, the reality is that with any technology it needs continual upgrades and maintenance. Our panel of industry experts will share their guidance on: How often […]