January 25, 2021
By: Richard Mitchell
Technically, this isn't an "AV specific" piece of hardware, but the Middle Atlantic RLNK-215 makes its way to AV racks regularly and for good reason. The two-outlet "intelligent power" control device provides basic metal oxide varistor (MOV) surge protection to...
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January 4, 2021
By: Stephen Toback
I recently moved into a new home and my previous method of mounting my webcam wouldn't work in my new home office. I thought I would try one of the low cost webcams offered on Amazon since it came with...
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November 30, 2020
By: Richard Mitchell
As we enter year 700 of COVID-19, some faculty and staff are looking at 2021 wondering how they can spice up their online teaching environment without spending hours or days learning a full-blown video production application. While Zoom offers a...
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November 16, 2020
By: Richard Mitchell
While on a classroom technology Zoom session, a peer institution mentioned that they had installed a few Atlona cameras in a subset of their classrooms. While I was somewhat familiar with Atloma as a complete AV solutions manufacturer, our University...
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September 17, 2020
By: Richard Mitchell
In the era of Covid-19, people are scrambling to find great document camera alternatives for home and in-office use. There is a wide range of devices available, but they generally come in two flavors, cheap and problematic and expensive, full-featured,...
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August 8, 2020
By: Stephen Toback
As we're all working with instructors that are recording at home, we can count on some of them not recording in the best surroundings for audio. We've tried several noise reduction plugins but I recently got the AudioDenoise 2 from...
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July 24, 2020
By: Teresa Jennings
This is an interesting article of Delta’s use of Four Winds Interactive for improving the workplace experience using biometrics and reserving cubicles for remote workers entering the office a couple of days a week. https://resources.fourwindsinteractive.com/case-studies/improving-the-workplace-at-delta-air-lines-hq-with-a-biometric-hoteling-solution
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April 30, 2020
By: Devon Henry
I came across a pack of Adobe After Effects assets from Motion Array. They had a free trial option so I downloaded one of their title packs to see if it would work for a project I was working on....
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April 21, 2020
By: Richard Mitchell
This past week, Crestron visited Duke... virtually, to highlight some new products and to provide an overview of upcoming changes to various Crestron platforms. The key takeaways were, CH5 (Crestron + HTML5) is here, and we'll soon be able to...
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March 4, 2020
By: Devon Henry
Adobe Premiere has been adding features that make collaborating on projects much easier. They explain the workings a bit in this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mSz75aZXrzM&feature=emb_logo Apparently this is being used in the editorial process in feature films, and was made following the...
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