All Articles Tagged 3d Video

Robert Archer | 05/03 05:37 AM,

From the consumer perspective one of the great things about being a home theater enthusiast is the rapid cycle of product and technology development. Besides the obvious improvements in quality and performance with these technology cycle changes, another benefit that consumers almost certainly enjoy is that prices typically fall with the introduction of each new product release. Yamaha's latest product introductions are symbolic of the improvement in performance and quality, and the lowering of product costs. The company's two new receivers: The RX-V573 and RX-V473 provide budget minded home theater… View this story

Robert Archer | 04/09 06:26 AM,

Depending on the quality of this summer's annual Hollywood blockbusters 3D will either continue to be an important entertainment option for consumers or it could be relegated to niche status. No matter what happens with 3D this summer products like Optoma's HD33 HD 3D projector can provide homeowners with an affordable solution that drives their 2D and 3D home theater activities. The competitively priced projector is rated to deliver a brightness rating as high as 1800 ANSI lumens, and through the inclusion of the company's PureMotion3D and PureDepth technologies, consumers… View this story

Robert Archer | 02/22 06:59 AM,

Meridian has traditionally set the performance bar in the world of residential audio/video and a good example of its ability to benchmark the market is its HD621 HDMI Audio Processor. When this product was originally released a couple of years ago it was one of the few products that was specifically engineered to upgrade the sound quality of the HDMI format without diluting the quality of a digital video signal. The HD621 HDMI Audio Processor can handle signals from as many as six HDMI source components and it performs up… View this story

Robert Archer | 02/17 06:17 AM,

Since the advent of HDMI and the electronic industry's growing adoption of the format baluns have become an important part of many A/V installations. The New York-based manufacturer Key Digital is one of the industry's leading providers of connectivity and A/V processing products and its new KD-CATHDX Cat-5e/6 balun is engineered to enable electronics professionals to send and receive control signals, as well as audio and video signals long distances. Key says the balun supports the HDMI and DVI formats, which includes video resolutions as high as 4,096x2160/24Hz, and 3D… View this story

Robert Archer | 02/15 04:11 AM,

Most electronics professionals know the name DVDO through its years of manufacturing video processing devices. The Sunnyvale, California-based company's latest product ventures outside of the video processor category to provide existing homeowners a means to efficiently connect their HD source devices to an HDTV without the need for custom installers to pull long cabling runs. The company's new Air WirelessHD is a wireless transmission system that offers electronics professionals a solution that is capable of sending 1080p video, 7.1 surround sound and HDMI's Consumer Electronics Control (CEC) protocol distances up… View this story

Robert Archer | 02/02 07:27 AM,

Over the past several months the momentum behind the HDBaseT transmission technology has grown with several manufacturers adopting the format and releasing new products into the marketplace. The latest company to launch a new HDBaseT product into the professional electronics market is Audio Authority. The Lexington, Kentucky-based manufacturer's new HBT200KIT is a HDBaseT solution that electronics professionals can use to address long-range signal transmission issues in commercial and residential system environments. Audio Authority says the HBT200KIT is capable of sending uncompressed HD video, lossless audio, IR and RS-232 control signals… View this story

Robert Archer | 09/16 07:25 AM,

One of the major complaints about the 3D format is that there's not enough content out there to drive consumer adoption. The Brea, California-based company KanexPro recently introduced its CubeUp 4x1 HDMI Switcher with built-in 2D to 3D converter, and it is designed to be an all-in-one solution that switches multiple HDMI sources that also converts 2D content into 3D images. KanexPro says the unit can handle source content from devices like Blu-ray disc players, cable and satellite boxes, gaming consoles and computers and it can send it to a… View this story

Robert Archer | 08/15 06:06 AM,

Whether it's right or wrong, people tend to think of home theater in the grandest of terms. The reality of the market however is that consumers are asking for the basic necessities and that means anything above the essentials are no longer required. Key Digital's new KD-VP1250 is a small A/V processor that provides the basics that an A/V system would need to handle today's technologies. The unit features a HDMI input, a component video input, an HD15 input, a composite video input and a S-video input. Key says the… View this story

Robert Archer | 08/01 07:06 AM,

With the introduction of its new latest projector product, Panasonic is breaking new ground. Not only is it one of the few manufacturers that are offering a LCD-based 3D projector product, it is offering this product at a price point that's approachable to consumers, and its also employing an image processing technology that will help its LCD chipset produce a better image. According to Panasonic, its new PT-AE7000U is the only 3D projector to use a 480Hz refresh rate to drive its LCD panels and as a result it will… View this story

Robert Archer | 07/22 04:26 AM,

The Rockleigh, N.J.-based manufacturer Crestron has one of the largest product lines in the entire consumer electronics industry and the scope of that product line provides its authorized dealer base with a solution for just about any installation scenario they encounter. Crestron's new DM-RMC-200-C DigitalMedia 8G Receiver & Room Controller is the latest addition to its line of DigitalMedia products and according to the East Coast company, the unit features a built-in HD video scaler, an HDMI output and 30-watt per channel stereo amplifier. Crestron says the DM-RMC-200-C takes any… View this story