This article appeared in the MARCH 2019 issue of Amusement Today. Whether one is an operator of an amusement park, water park or family entertainment center, experiencing the loss of power is an unwelcome obstacle. Fresh off a speaking engagement at the AIMS Safety Seminar and attendance at the IAAPA FEC Summit, Tim Boyd, president [...]
Tim Boyd Discusses AV over IP at Total Tech Summit AV over IP is about sending uncompressed audio and video information over standard IP mediums. Put a little bit more complexly, it can also mean encoding the sources and streaming the content with some compression to mitigate bitrate over IP mediums. But ultimately, [...]
Drive Shack partners with SAVE Electronics SAVE Electronics is honored and excited to be partnering with Drive Shack, an innovative company and a fantastic group of people. Drive Shack is an interactive entertainment venue that combines golf, competition, dining and fun for all ages. Catering to the avid golfer and [...]
Another poll on TV or Front Projection is making the rounds. This one was posted on the well-known AVS Forum by writer Mark Henninger. “4K/UHD and HDR are undeniably a killer combo when it comes to bringing cinematic image quality home,” Henninger wrote in an article introducing the poll. “This begs the question: Are [...]
Could someone potentially be watching and listening to you conduct business via the videoconferencing camera in your conference room—even when it isn’t supposed to be on? SECURITY The importance of keeping videoconferencing cameras out of the room when not in use is underscored by at least two incidents in recent [...]
We all have power surge plug protecting strips on pretty much every electronic device in our homes these days. From entertainment systems to computers, your home’s electronics need protection. So that means a few strip plugs and you’re done, right? Not so fast. There is a better way to protect everything in your home; a [...]
Please Note: Cleaning should be undertaken only when needed and with great care. Not all stains can be removed. Please take care to protect your screen from damage to minimize the need for these procedures. The projection screen is the most visible part of your two-piece projection system. It’s also the most vulnerable [...]
See TV…Hide TV Hide your television when the guests arrive and watch as it turns into a beautiful design accent for your home. A mirror TV isn’t simply a television; it is a decorative piece of art that accents any room when not in use. This level of elegance is accompanied by hand crafted frames [...]
What is the difference between Ultra HD vs 4K TV? We are asked all the time, "what is the difference between Ultra HD vs 4K TV?" ONE OF THE MOST confusing aspects of AV for end users is the jargon—especially as it relates to resolution. If you are shopping for a projection [...]
