Product News

TOMCAT Ultimate Hinge – New angles on creative lighting
PLSN Staff | Product News | December 9, 2019 KNOXVILLE – TOMCAT’s new Ultimate Hinge helps Lighting Designers unleash their creativity! The unique design of the Ultimate Hinge allows for extreme flexibility for height and angular adjustment of truss for exciting backdrops and support structure configurations! More details from Tomcat (www.tomcatglobal.com): A combination of aluminum truss and steel hinge parts, the Ultimate Hinge […] Read More...
APPIX Announces New Notifications Service Focused On Making Concerts And Events Safer
PLSN Staff | NewsProduct News | December 5, 2019VANCOUVER – APPIX is a new audience engagement technology, lightning effects tool, and in-venue smartphone app that officially launched in 2019. To wrap up a successful year that saw them working with massive names like Disney Pixar, New Kids On The Block, UFC, and much more, APPIX has now announced the launch of a revolutionary […] Read More...
Panasonic Announces Delivery/Pricing of Premium AJ-CX4000 4K/HDR Shoulder-Mount Camcorder
PLSN Staff | Product News | December 3, 2019 NEWARK, NJ — Panasonic announced that its new AJ-CX4000, a 4K/HDR shoulder-mount camcorder with B4 lens mount and interchangeable lens, will be available at the end of December at a suggested list price of $25,000. Ideal for network news, sports, blue-chip nature films and travel documentaries, the AJ-CX4000 follows the handheld AG-CX350 to expand […] Read More...
ChamSys MagicQ Software Now Supports Import of GDTF Personality Files
PLSN Staff | Product News | December 2, 2019ChamSys has become the first major lighting console manufacturer to release software capable of importing GDTF personality files directly. The company’s ChamSys MagicQ software is free to download for Windows, Mac, and Linux. It supports an output on up to 64 universes without additional hardware or dongles, making it an ideal test platform for GDTF. In addition to importing the basic channel information from GDTF, the MagicQ inbuilt MagicVis 3D visualization and plot views will automatically make use of 3D and 2D information provided in the GDTF files. Read More...
Analog Way expands its LivePremier™ series with Aquilon RS alpha
PLSN Staff | Product News | December 2, 2019 FRANCE – Analog Way adds a new product to its LivePremier™ series of mission-critical 4K/8K live presentation systems and videowall processors. With 8x 4K60 inputs and 4x 4K60 outputs, Aquilon RS alpha offers the same core features as its larger siblings in the range and helps deliver uncompromising presentation experiences to high-end staging and […] Read More...
ADJ Launches Four Extra New Products At LDI 2019
PLSN Staff | Product News | November 29, 2019LAS VEGAS – In addition to the 11 new lighting fixtures and LED video panels announced in the run-up to the event, ADJ used the 2019 LDI tradeshow that took place in Las Vegas this past weekend to launch four extra exciting new products. The Encore Profile Pro range is a new series of professional […] Read More...
A4i.tv Video Release – Eric Porter Tackles Shackles
PLSN Staff | NewsroomProduct News | November 27, 2019 KNOXVILLE – In the newest back-to-basics video release on A4i.tv, Eric Porter tackles the main information you need to know about shackles in less than two minutes. He covers the two main types of shackles used for rigging, their proper use, the important markings found on them and where they should be used. Click […] Read More...
Whirlwind Power Link TLP Line Cord Testers
PLSN Staff | Product News | November 26, 2019Whirlwind's Power Link TLP (Tester Line Pcon) line cord tester is a dedicated test device for Neutrik Powercon three wire power cords. It’s a battery-powered continuity tester that conveniently verify the condition of power cables that are difficult to test without applying dangerous line voltage. Each of the three conductors is tested for continuity, shorts, and incorrect connections. Testing cables is as easy as plugging them in. The TLP has three green and one red LED that indicate correct wiring or any fault conditions. Read More...
Spotrack unveils new products at this year’s LDI show
PLSN Staff | Product News | November 26, 2019 LAS VEGAS – Spotrack, manufacturers of the world’s leading remotely operated follow spot system, had a strong presence at the recent LDI Show in Las Vegas. Spotrack enables an operator to remotely control from any location, any number of moving lights as follow spots. It works with any moving light and any lighting console, […] Read More...
Laserworld releases safe effects laser for DJs and nightclubs
PLSN Staff | Product News | November 26, 2019 SWITZERLAND – The new Laserworld EL-300RGB is a very special diffraction effects laser producing many colors: It is a multicolor white light laser system that creates a multitude of projection dots or beams through haze and fog. Due to special optics the power of the laser system is distributed evenly to the dots, which […] Read More...
Epson Projectors to Dazzle Downtown Boston During 5th Annual ILLUMINUS Projection Mapping Outdoor Festival
PLSN Staff | Product NewsProjection Connection News | November 25, 2019 LONG BEACH, Calif. – Epson today announced that its laser technology will help transform Boston’s public spaces into an activated urban canvas as the exclusive video projector provider for ILLUMINUS 2019. Consisting of artwork created with new media technologies, performances and immersive light and sound experiences, ILLUMINUS 2019 is an annual festival in downtown […] Read More...
Panasonic Announces Availability of AW-UE4 Ultra-Wide-Angle Lens Pan/Tilt/Zoom Camera
PLSN Staff | Product News | November 25, 2019 NEWARK, NJ – Panasonic has announced the immediate availability of the ultra-wide-angle lens AW-UE4 compact 4K pan/tilt/zoom camera. With a 111° field of view and capable of video output through three interfaces (HDMI, LAN and USB), the AW-UE4 is ideal for large or small areas, from huddle spaces to lectures/meetings to e-sports production. More […] Read More...