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February 2012 Supplement
February 2012 Supplement




Church Audio & Video Product Roundup
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MF Digital's Rack-Mount Live Event Recorder/Duplicator
The Legend by Seating Concepts offers a revolutionary new chair for your worship venue. The single pedestal base creates a unique "floating" sensation. The Legend offers ultimate comfort with cold molded contoured seat and back foam for superior ergonomic support. There are no aisle standards to constrain; the Legend is completely customizable, with features including:
MF Digital has released their 5500 Series Live Event Recorder/Duplicator system in a new rack-mount configuration. Ideal for producing on-demand spoken word CDs, the 5500 LIVE Series is rich in features, yet simple to use. Setup and use is easy with:
* Pre-configured audio inputs for analog and/or digital signals
* Intuitive user software
* Editing features needed by churches
Produce the exact number of CDs you need just moments after any live event, sermon or performance using high-speed CD recorders.
www.mfdigital.com

FSR MAS-6200
The new MAS-6200, a multi-purpose video switcher /scaler with optional audio, is now shipping from FSR. The MAS-6200 provides high-quality scaling and switching plus a built-in keyer to allow computer-generated text to be superimposed upon a video background. Features include:
* Six inputs and two outputs
* Automatic incoming resolution detection
* Computer resolutions to 2048x2048
If audio is required, the MAS-6200A has a built in 4x1 stereo audio switcher.
www.fsrinc.com

Mitsubishi XD470U
Mitsubishi Digital Electronics America's Presentation Products Division has announced the XD470U, the newest projector in its highly successful family of projectors using Digital Light Processing technology from Texas Instruments. The XD470U provides:
* 3000 lumens for bright presentations or videos
* An instant shut-down feature for quick exits
* A filter-free design for low cost of ownership
Mitsubishi's new high-brightness XD470U enable users to present in a myriad of lighting conditions, even in rooms with the lights on and window shades open.
www.mitsubishi-presentations.com

Barco CLM R10+
With its sealed engine and DLP technology, the CLM R10+ delivers a brilliant, sharp and consistent image, even after years of use, without time-consuming and expensive maintenance. The CLM R10+ features a strong, all-metal chassis and comes with its own rigging kit, allowing for quick and easy setup. It features:
* Compact size
* Light weight
* Low noise levels
The CLM R10+ delivers crisp, clear video and data images without loss of details thanks to its 1400 x1050 pixel resolution and state-of-the-art image processing technology.
www.barco.com

Primera's Bravo XRn
Powered by an internal Windows XP Embedded computer, the Bravo XRn Network Disc Publisher gives everyone in the religious office the ability to produce their own professional-quality:
* CDs
* DVDs
* Blu-ray Discs
Jobs can be sent from an unlimited number of networked users to burn and print up to 50 discs per job. Dual input bins allow client PCs to remotely send jobs to alternately record and print CDs and DVDs without changing media.
www.primera.com

Long's Electronics
There are six specifications that will help you decide on a video projector.
* Lumens (brightness)
* Resolution (maximum number of pixels that can be displayed)
* Contrast Ratio (how many more times darker the color black will appear than white)
* Connectivity
* Image Size
* Throw Distance (how far away and how close you can be from your projection screen)
Long's Electronics offers a variety of projectors for churches.
www.longselectronics.com

Microboards GX Disc Printer
The GX Disc Printer provides an economical solution for printing individual discs. The single-disc input makes the GX Disc Printer perfect for quick jobs on the run. Using the same great print engine and Vivera inks from HP, full-color, full-coverage CDs and DVDs print:
* In less than 60 seconds
* At just 20 cents per disc
With a small footprint, the GX Disc Printer fits easily on any desktop.Using a USB 2.0 cable, connectivity to your Mac or PC is effortless. Included with the GX Disc Printer is SureThing label designing software.
www.microboards.com

Audix DP-7
Audix has expanded its line of DP-Series mic packages. The latest pack, the DP-7, is perfect for miking a five-piece kit for both live and studio applications.
* The popular D6 dynamic microphone is for kick drum.
* For snare drum, the i-5 is provided.
* For rack toms, there are two D2 mics.
* For floor tom, there is a D4.
* For overheads, there are two ADX51 condenser microphones with pad and roll-off.
www.audixusa.com

Epson PowerLite 6100i
With 3500 ANSI lumens, the ultra bright Epson PowerLite 6100i offers the ideal XGA solution for any religious facility. Ideal for any setup, this flexible projector comes with computer, composite, and S-video inputs, plus individual audio for each. It can be transported from meeting rooms or classrooms and set up quickly, or installed in the main auditorium. Best of all, with Epson 3LCD technology, you can count on incredibly clear and sharp:
* Text
* Images
* Videos
www.epson.com

Rimage Professional Series
Rimage Corporation has announced the availability of its new Professional Series 5300N and 5100N product lines, addressing the requirements of mid-range of CD/DVD and Blu-Ray Disc publishing. To deliver professional-quality, error-free discs every time, the Professional Series uses:
* Sophisticated software
* Embedded computers
* State-of-the-art robotics
* Network connectivity
* Truly permanent direct-to-disc printing
www.rimage.com

Shout Music Manager
Shout Music Manager is the worship leader's personal assistant. With just a few clicks of the mouse, it is possible to search for, locate and add songs to an event list. The songs in these lists can be:
* Transposed
* Added to a medley
* Printed and exported to MediaShout presentation software for display
Reference information is available on more than 17,000 songs, helping a worship leader locate the songs they need quickly if they do not already have lyrics available to them.
www.mediashout.com

Igniter Videos Series
Igniter Media Group has recently released the fifth DVD installment in their popular Igniter Videos Series. Igniter Videos, Volume 05 features five short vignettes designed to illustrate and communicate spiritual truth to any audience, from small groups to large congregations. Vignettes include:
* "Smart"
* "99 Balloons
* "Proof"
* "Boys and Grills"
* "Teamwork"
www.ignitermedia.com

Peerless HG Series
Peerless Industries has introduced the new HG Series Universal Flat Panel Wall Mounts, developed to extend the stylish appearance of the flat panel all the way to the wall, providing a clean, elegant look to any installation. The new HG Series includes pivoting and articulating plasma and LCD wall mounts to complement the look of the latest flat panel screen finishes:
* High gloss piano black
* High gloss silver
The new mount series accommodates screens from 26 inches to 60 inches.
www.peerlessmounts.com

WTS Autostart DVD Duplicator
The WTS Autostart DVD Duplicator is a simple disc duplicator, making high-volume DVD copies at true 16x speed without touching a single button. The Commercial-grade 16X DVD drives are compatible with all blank media types, such as:
* DVD-R
* DVD+
* DVD-RW
* Dual Layer DVD-R
Simply load the master in the top drive, load blank media in the remaining drives, and the WTS Autostart takes over.
www.wtsmedia.com

Rdy2Go Elite from Video Furniture International
The newest Rdy2Go version from Video Furniture International comes standard with all the components of the Rdy2Go Espresso, with a little something extra. The Elite comes in two parts: an LCD projector module and a lectern with audio and video equipment rack mounted. It comes complete with:
* Microphone
* TOA 5 channel amp
* DVD/VCR combo
* Four TOA speakers
* CATV connection
www.video-furn.com

AKG C 5 and D5 Microphones
AKG has announced two new high-performance wireless microphones to support the live and installed sound markets. Wireless versions of the outstanding C 5 and D 5 microphones have been developed through collaboration with AKG's WMS 4000 wireless system, providing vocalists, musicians and presenters with versatile and high-performance vocal microphones. The new C 5 and D 5 wireless microphones offer two interchangeable microphone heads for the HT 4000 handheld unit, as part of the WMS 4000 wireless system:
* The C 5 WL 1 condenser vocal stage microphone
* D 5 WL 1 dynamic vocal stage microphone
www.akg.com

Audio-Technica's SpectraPulse
Audio-Technica U.S., Inc. has introduced the SpectraPulse Ultra Wideband (UWB) wireless microphone system. A completely new application of proven, patented Ultra Wideband technology, SpectraPulse bypasses the increasingly congested RF environment to deliver clear, intelligible audio without the performance and set-up issues associated with conventional wireless systems. SpectraPulse utilizes up to 14 simultaneous channels that operate flawlessly without:
* RF competition
* Frequency hunting/coordination
* White space issues
* Infringement from other wireless systems or radio sources
www.audio-technica.com

Shure UHF-R Wireless
The Shure UHF-R wireless offers RF performance and rock-solid reliability, as well as unparalleled control even in large, networked systems. With 2,400 selectable frequencies across a 60 MHz bandwidth, UHF-R allows up to 40 preset compatible systems to be operated per band. Up to 108 systems can be put to work using multiple bands. UHF-R is outfitted with an advanced feature set, including:
*Automatic frequency selection with group scan
* Infrared automatic transmitter sync
* Smart menu-driven system operation
www.shure.com

TOA Box Speakers
TOA Electronics, Inc. has introduced 12 new box speakers. The latest additions to the rapidly expanding TOA speaker lineup, the new F-1000 Series and F-2000 Series speaker systems, are designed to provide high-quality sound and reliable performance for audio/visual applications. Features include two-way bass-reflex design, high impact polystyrene enclosure with a 4" or 8" low frequency driver and dome tweeter. Model options include:
* 70.7V transformer or low impedance
* Black or white enclosures
* Indoor or weather-resistant versions.
All models include a versatile wall/ceiling-mount bracket for easy installation.
www.toaelectronics.com

Panasonic's PT-DW10000U
Panasonic Projector Systems Company has launched a three-chip, DLP projector for large venues: the PT- DW10000U (1920 x 1080 pixel) model. The new full-HD projector features:
* Bright (10,000 lumens), professional-quality images
* An automatic filter cleaning system
* Improved reliability features that lower maintenance costs
With built-in multi-screen support systems, the PT-DW10000U can project large, multi-screen images without any additional equipment. The projector supports a wired LAN connection, which allows remote control, monitoring, and e-mail alert messaging functions through a standard Web browser.
www.panasonic.com



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