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Be sure to add Booth #355 to your CEDIA schedule.

You won’t want to miss moodSeer this year!

CEDIA 2008

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Tip #105 – Encoding Matters

What can I really control?

Today we’ll look at controlling devices with IP.

Control with IP

IP controllable devices are popping up everywhere

Everywhere you turn there are new IP devices.  IR- or RF-only remote controls are quickly becoming dinosaurs.  And while some might wish that manufactures would release all new gear with IR and RS-232 codes, the truth is many don’t.  Why is that, you wonder?  Well, first of all IR and RS-232 are protocols of the past.  Don’t get me wrong, they certainly have their place but today’s market is demanding devices that can be controlled from both a dead simple remote and their desktop miles away.  Protocols like IR and RS-232 are great when you are close to the equipment you want to control.  But,  they are not options when your client wants to check the security cameras while away from home.  This is a job for IP-controllable devices. 

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Today we’ll investigate how the computer IP expert can and should prepare to enter the  AV world.

AV in IP

Audio Visual equipment and IP

We have all seen the trend of IP features inching their way into AV products.  Clients more and more want to be able to control many aspects right from a single interface.  Enter IP, and the possibilities become endless.

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Today we’ll investigate how the 2-Channel AV dealer can and should prepare as IP enters AV.

AV in IP

Audio Visual equipment and IP

As an AV dealer there is no doubt you you have been watching even the 2-channel audio market change and develop in surprising ways.  Every day new products hit the market that offer networking features.

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Tip #72 NAS Drive Support

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Tip #61 moodseer Puts You In Control

How music is encoded can greatly impact the audiophile music experience.

Today we’ll investigate how encoding and ripping formats can change your listening experience and how open standards guarantee the audiophile experience. Not only formats we use today but formats yet to come.

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Where music is stored and how it is stored has a significant impact on the audiophile music experience.

Today we’ll investigate how open systems effect getting music not only in but out of your music storage system.

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