Features

When robots attack

As Android’s share of the smartphone and tablet markets grows, so does its potential for pro AV applications. But as Tim Kridel explains, Android still has a few caveats.

Video signal extension

Kashyap Khetia, manager of product marketing at KanexPro, provides an overview of video signal extension over Cat6 cable.

Systems integrators seek single enclosure solutions

AV integrators face a daunting challenge when installing complex, high definition, multimedia systems involving multiple displays and distances over 15 feet: incorporating and often converting a myriad of signal input options to high definition formats over fibre optic cable and doing so with a relatively “clean” installation that minimises potential points of failure.

Business on the network

Chris Fitzsimmons takes the opportunity to look at unified communications from the other side of the mirror and interviews Ben Burns, solutions lead for EMEA at dedicated network infrastructure provider, Masergy.

User experiences

Are programmers being outstripped by processing power and potential? Steve Montgomery investigates the control systems market place.

Getting your wireless crossed

Congestion in the unlicensed 2.4 GHz space causes integration firms headaches as more and more services are competing for wireless spectrum, Chris Fitzsimmons explores the possible solutions in the congress market.