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Why Your Conference Room Technology May Soon Be Obsolete

by ABD Engineering and Design | Audiovisual

You can't get away from the digital age. It seems like digital technology is everywhere. As Audio-Video designers, the march towards all things digital is having an impact on display technologies as well. Meanwhile, flying under the radar, there is a subtle shift...

White Space Update for Wireless Microphones

by ABD Engineering and Design | Audiovisual

Several months ago (10-13-08) I wrote about the current state of the wireless microphone frequency spectrum and how the actions of congress and the FCC are shaping the future of wireless technology. Well, several notable updates and changes have been made since that...

HD Videoconferencing and The 21st Century Patient

by ABD Engineering and Design | Audiovisual

Whether you watch HD from Blu-ray disks or over-the-air HD broadcasts, the clarity of the image is stunning. With widespread availability of professional HD imaging devices, monitors, and support gear, the clarity we’re seeing at home is now making its mark on the...

Coordination for AVL Consultants and Project Teams

by ABD Engineering and Design | Audiovisual

Perhaps the toughest and most critical element of designing AVL systems for auditoriums is proper coordination with all the other teams. As audio-visual and theatrical lighting designers, we find ourselves being selected to join teams all throughout the process, from...

4 Basic Concepts for Corporate Board Room Video Conferencing Systems

by ABD Engineering and Design | Audiovisual

It's January, and that means new budgets for companies that operate on the calendar year. If this year is anything like the last, it means we will be receiving calls from companies inquiring about corporate board room video conferencing systems. As AV Consultants, one...

Binaural Recording with a Dummy Head

by ABD Engineering and Design | Audiovisual

This past week, as we took acoustical measurements at the Calvin College Fine Arts Center in Grand Rapids, Michigan, a music teacher poked her head into the auditorium and asked if aliens had landed. "Well, not exactly", I said. But I admitted that it did look and...
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