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Extron is pleased to announce that through our new partnership with Poly, we are developing new, scalable integration options for Extron control systems, audio devices, and signal switching for Poly Room Solutions for Microsoft Teams Rooms® and Zoom Rooms™ solutions. Together, Extron and Poly are poised to deliver complete AV and conferencing control across the enterprise. As one of our first developments, a simple tap on the Poly GC8 touchpanel can manage the meeting experience as well as send commands that trigger automation events for display power, shades, lighting, and more. Key FeaturesEffortlessly combines Poly meeting room products with Extron's powerful AV device control for an ideal Microsoft Teams Rooms, Zoom Rooms, or BYOD meeting experienceEnables scalability of Poly conferenc...

Introducing the new Crestron Flex MM. This tabletop conferencing device will give you the performance you need while taking up less space in the office, classroom or home. With the improved screen, mic quality and smaller size, you can get work done more efficiently while enhancing collaboration with your team. To learn more about this product, get a free quote or to schedule a demo send an email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or call 800.554.5539

The Impact™ On-Wall Kiosk is now available in landscape format! Enjoy all the benefits of Chief's portrait kiosks including a slim, depth-adjustable frame and tamperproof security hardwareplus a new scissor-arm design.Easily extend displays up to 8" (203 mm) from the wall for unparalleled access to components and storage.Key FeaturesScissor arm design enables 8" (203mm) of extension providing unparalleled service and maintenance access Depth-adjustable exterior frame supports a wide range of displays while meeting minimum protrusion depth requirements Single point engagement latch can be secured with tamperproof hardware Integrated wall reveal compensates for uneven walls to keep the frame plumb and provides passive cooling Integrated on-wall AV storage options leveraging Middle Atlan...

Maverick Silens 2 Profile is the quietest LED moving head ever released for theatre and studio applications. This innovative 560W moving head is completely fanless and designed to operate in total silence without compromises in color-consistency and output. The unit features a 10,000+ lumen output, customized optics with variable CMY + CTO color mixing for superior, luscious colors and a +/- green adjustment to ensure perfectly rendered skin tones. Maverick Silens is also capable of superb animation effects via 1 rotating, 1 static gobo wheel, 1 prism, fully variable frost and an emulated red shift for a tungsten punch. Control your way with DMX, sACN, Art-Net, or CRMX. To learn more about this product, get a free quote or to schedule a demo send an email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or call 800....

EMS Express Mobile Software – Quantum® Ultra is now available for videowall control from Windows® 10 platform devices, including Microsoft® Surface. EMS-Quantum Ultra combines the freedom of wireless control with an easy to use application. The software is operated with familiar finger gestures, such as drag and drop, swipe, and tap. A few of its many capabilities include preset selection, window sizing, source selection, and other common operational tasks. It allows up to 10 users to control one or more videowalls. The software can operate alone or in tandem with Extron's VCS and a control system. These powerful features combined with the user-friendly interface make this app an ideal solution for corporate conference rooms, command and control centers, network operations hubs, and other ...