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[caption id="attachment_281258" align="alignnone" width="589"]Movecat VMK S II[/caption]

MONTAG, DEN – In its new VMK-S II chain hoists, Movecat is offering events equipment users four highly versatile BGV C1 chain hoists for professional applications. The fully dynamic chain hoists of the VMK-S family represent the leading industry standard and satisfy all requirements for the movement of loads over people in the course of scene changes. The series comprises four chain hoists – MINI 125, MIDI 250, MAXI 500, MEGA 1250 – that make the movement of loads ranging from 125 kg to 1,250 kg possible.

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[caption id="attachment_281255" align="alignnone" width="800"]Analog Way neXtage 08[/caption]

SAN FRANCISCO –  When a San Francisco based global design and innovation company upgraded it multi-purpose marketing and event space it acquired Analog Way’s NeXtage 08 – 4K for seamless switching and edge blending. The design company decided to update its multi-purpose showcase space with a 25 foot-wide screen and dual projectors from Digital Projection.  But the vendor who did the initial install did not deliver the performance and functionality they required.

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[caption id="attachment_281202" align="alignnone" width="800"]KL Fresnel[/caption]

LOS ANGELED – Elation Professional is pleased to introduce the KL Fresnel™ series, a new line of warm-white LED Fresnel lights that provides the attractive warmth of tungsten halogen with all the benefits of LED. Available in 50W, 150W and 350W models, a 3000K fixed color temperature and high color rendering capacity ideally mimic the warm glow output of traditional Tungsten halogen lights while surpassing them in output and efficiency.

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[caption id="attachment_281156" align="alignnone" width="800"]New Christie D Series[/caption]

Christie is expanding its D Series lineup with three new value-priced single-lamp models, which are available with up to 8100 ISO lumens and both WUXGA and HD resolutions. With a combination of brightness, image quality, lens and resolution choice and a compact form factor, the Christie D Series leads the market in balancing great overall value with the best price point in this projector class. The new Christie D Series projectors offer 65,000:1 contrast ratio, 3,000 hours of lamp life, and easy integration, making them ideal for higher education, business, museums, houses of worship, government facilities, and selected rental and staging venues where they seamlessly integrate into any environment. The D Series models come with a three-year parts and labor warranty and begin shipping this month.

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[caption id="attachment_281121" align="alignnone" width="600"]AQUA 350 Beam[/caption]

PR Lighting’s new Aqua 350 Beam is the latest addition to the brand’s Aqua series. This is a bright and colorful IP65 luminaire that is perfect for both indoor and outdoor production. Powered by a 350W discharge lamp, the Aqua 350 Beam has an advanced optical system ideal that gives the beam some serious power. It features a variety of effects that can be used under inclement weather which allows for the unit to be used in outdoor productions and permanent or temporary exterior applications. The wide array of Gobos plus Color Wheel, Animation Wheel and Prism can easily generate complex looks in different conditions and can create a smooth color mixing wash effect. With a wide 2.1-degree beam angle, it can be utilized in near and far settings.

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[caption id="attachment_281110" align="alignnone" width="800"]Arista ARD-0301-A01-TX HDBaseT Extender / Transmitter[/caption]

FREMONT, CA – Arista Corporation, a leading manufacturer of video wall LCD displays, AV extenders, matrix switchers, AV MultiViewers, and related products for the AV  markets, is pleased to announce the ARD-0301-A01-TX HDBaseT Extender / Transmitter. Featuring three inputs, the new ARD-0301-A01-TXis designed to transmit analog video to digital HDMI displays, enabling advanced HDMI display devices to be used with legacy VGA sources. The ARD-0301-A01-TX is the perfect solution for integrating older PCs into environments where newer display technology is in use—making it an ideal solution for lecture halls, meeting environments, control rooms, and similar spaces.

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[caption id="attachment_281104" align="alignnone" width="676"]CORIO matrix and mini[/caption]

CINCINNATI, OH, – tvONE™ (www.tvone.com), a leading designer and manufacturer of cutting-edge video and multimedia processing equipment, has announced the shipment of the C3-340 CORIO®matrix (4RU) and C3-310 CORIO®matrix mini (1RU): ultra-flexible, modular, multi-format AV matrix routers with 4K capability. 

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[caption id="attachment_281089" align="alignnone" width="800"]Ovation E-930VW[/caption]

SUNRISE, FL– CHAUVET Professional has introduced its first variable white LED ellipsoidal fixture, the Ovation E-930VW.   Featuring a groundbreaking and unique 6-color LED system, the new fixture can perfectly match ambient natural light at different times a day, making it ideal for broadcast applications that are exposed to sunlight.

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[caption id="attachment_281075" align="alignnone" width="800"]PR Lighting Aqua LED 60 Spot[/caption]

HELOTES, TEXAS- PR Lighting introduces the AQUA LED 600 Spot, a bright and powerful IP65 rated luminaire that is perfect for both indoor and outdoor production. With a powerful 600W LED engine this moving spot luminaire is PR’s brightest IP rated LED light to date. It features a variety of effects that can be used under inclement weather. This allows for the unit to be used in outdoor productions or in permanent and temporary exterior applications.

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Whirlwind has added its new UL-listed ROK Remote Outlet Kontroller technology to its line of rugged Power Link PL2 Stringers, that distribute multiple circuits of AC power to multiple locations. Now you can turn power on and off for remotely located equipment that consumes power even while not in use. This is ideal for controlling power to lighting fixtures, powered loudspeakers, projectors, video displays, etc. ROK1 switches are used for single-phase 120 VAC; ROK2 is used for switching single-phase 240 VAC or two legs of 208 VAC three-phase. Both devices are rated for switching 20-amp AC branch circuits; both control six circuits per box.

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NC – When it comes to life on the open road, lighting designers have often told us that they’d like to use ENTTEC gear to provide a complete, end-to-end solution to the task at hand … except there’s one piece of the puzzle that they’ve always had to source from elsewhere: an Ethernet network switch. Because ENTTEC had never made one.

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[caption id="attachment_280986" align="alignnone" width="465"]Master FX's Mystic Hazer[/caption]

Master FX featured its latest haze generator, The Mystic, at LDI 2017 earlier this month. The Mystic adds to the company’s line of manufactured special effects equipment, following the release of the Prodigy Series fog machines earlier this year. The Mystic offers users two fluid options for thin and thick atmospheres. It features the most powerful fan ever integrated into a hazer, eliminating the need for external equipment while offering users an improved level of control to meet the demands of every customer. In addition, Master FX is offering a competitive 10 year warranty on all parts and service giving customers peace of mind.

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