News Roundup: The Info You Need from InfoComm 2015

L-Acoustics X Series Makes North American Debut

While L-Acoustics unveiled its new X Series at Prolight + Sound in Germany, the company first showed the product in North America at InfoComm 2015. A new line of coaxial speakers for the installation and rental markets, the three new enclosures in the X Series family—X8, X12 and X15—represent the most recent engineering innovations at L-Acoustics. Improvements include high-excursion neodymium drivers, ellipsoid directivity, laminar vented ports and up to 30 percent weight reduction. Used as a stage monitor, the X Series offers low latency monitor presets and a seven percent lower profile. In installation applications the X Series comes with a complete range of flexible rigging accessories and a RAL custom color program. With improved radiation control and low frequency performance, the X Series is a true point-source system, boasting pristine sound for short throw applications.

Barix Simple Paging solution

Barix Adds Emergency Notification to Simple Paging Solution

At its core, Simple Paging reproduces live announcements from a desk or on the move (via a Barix Simple Paging app) with absolute clarity, giving end users an intelligible and flexible paging and communications tool. At InfoComm, Barix demonstrated integration with emergency notification and background audio systems, bringing additional value to systems integrators who wish to marry multiple IP applications over a common networked platform. The all-in-one Simple Paging solution offers simple deployment for new and existing buildings, eliminating complex setup processes traditionally associated with IP systems.

Calibre/Kramer Launch World’s Fastest HQUltra 4K Presentations Scaler-Switcher

The global launch of Calibre’s HQView625 scaler-switcher took place at Kramer’s booth at InfoComm 2015. Under the Calibre-Kramer ‘Powered by Calibre’ partnership, the HQView625 scaler-switcher is also available as Kramer VP-796. Calibre HQUltra range of high-speed 4K scaler-switchers incorporate in-house developed virtual-ASIC video processing technology. HQUltra provides the world’s fastest single channel 4K presentation switching performance and is set to revolutionize the current landscape of video displays.

Lumens Debuts New Lecture Capture Technology

Lumens Integration Inc. debuted its new CaptureVision VS-LC101. Lumens showcased their complete lecture capture solution featuring the new CaptureVision VS-LC101, a video capture box and the VC-A20P HD network PTZ camera. With its ability to capture and stream live, Lumens lecture capture station is winning the attention of the education, medical, and house of worship, and corporate markets.

Clary Icon reveals new OneScreen User Experience

Clary Icon revealed a new user experience, enhancing OneScreen’s promise of barrier-free work flow. With OneScreen, all of a collaborator’s work tools, contacts, and data, are one click away. The new design of the OneScreen interface is the outcome of the planned product road map, ongoing customer experience feedback, the addition of OneScreen’s bridging service, and increased depth of third party API integration.