Christie Spyder X20 Video Processor
The new Christie Spyder X20 video processor is a universal routing switcher and a video processor for mid-size applications that have multi-windowing, multiple displays and processing requirements.
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Barco/High End Systems DL.3 Software Update
New software is available for the High End Systems Digital Lighting family, including the DL.3 Digital Light and the Axon media server. The V1.5 software release expands feature functionality and provides improvements and updates.
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Modern Media Integrated Servers
Modern Media is providing new turnkey media server solutions for TV and live performances integrated into a complete, prewired package. Each system is integrated with two Coolux Pandoras Box Media Server Pros, Media Manager Pro, dual HD-SDI video inputs and dual HD-SDI video outputs.
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Broadcast Pix Control Panel for Slate 100 System
Broadcast Pix’s new Slate 100 Control Panel features a classic preview/program switcher layout including a next transition section for managing the system’s three keyers.
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Daktronics PST-6i-b Modular LED Display Panel
The Daktronics PST-6i-b modular LED video panel features a black-package, 3-in-1 SMD LED technology, the first in a series of black-package LED displays. The 6 mm pixel design is 50 percent blacker than traditional indoor LED video displays.
Read More »Using the Intensity Channel for Synchronized Strobing
Even though most automated lighting fixtures have a strobe function, I very rarely use it, for several reasons. First and most important, it can be… Read More »Using the Intensity Channel for Synchronized Strobing
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StageLight Names Jarrell Sales & Rental Associate
DALLAS — StageLight has named Emily Jarrell sales & rental associate for its office in Dallas. Jarrell can be reached at 214-446-1700.
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Chauvet Answers the Call for Texas Church Installation
NEEDVILLE, TX — Travis Scharn with NLFX Professional learned just two weeks prior to an installation at the Creekside Christian Fellowship that the lighting he had specified was unavailable. Scharn turned to Chauvet and was not disappointed.
Read More »All Three ETCP Exams To Be Given During LDI 2009
ORLANDO — All three ETCP examinations will be given at the November 2009 LDI show. The entertainment electrician exam is scheduled for Nov. 20; the arena rigging exam is to be given the morning of Nov. 21 and the theatre rigging exam is scheduled for that afternoon. Candidates who wish to take multiple exams will receive a discount for the second exam.
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PRG Bad Boys Hung from Monster Touring Rig for U2
BARCELONA, Spain — Willie Williams, show designer and director for U2’s 360° Tour, had the goal that “when the fans come into the stadium they see something the like of which they have never seen before.” Williams worked with architect Mark Fisher and production director Jake Berry to flesh out that vision, relying also on PRG’s Bad Boy fixtures to handle the gaping distance from the truss to the stage.
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Robe Gear Fits Czech Club’s Need for Unobtrusive Impact
ZLIN, Czech Republic — Powerdance specified and installed a Robe moving light rig for the recently-opened Morava club in this university town, which was a “no brainer” according to Šiška Zdenek, who worked closely with the club’s lighting operator, Miroslav Werunsky on this project.
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Paley Center for Media Taps BSCM for Kissinger Conference Room
NEW YORK — Big Show Construction Management (BSCM) served as construction manager for the Kissinger Global Conference Room at The Paley Center for Media’s midtown Manhattan location at 25 West 52 Street.
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