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Hercules DG Adaptive Series Stands & Holders
Hercules has launched the DG Adaptive Series , which includes the universal podcast mic and camera arm stand , smartphone holder ( DG207B ), and two-in-one tablet and phone holder ( DG307B ).
The new models include Hercules ’ signature design elements , such as 360-degree rotation , the TightVice locking mechanism , wider support range to accommodate a variety of devices and accessories , and adaptive application for ease of mounting on any surface . The universal podcast mic and camera arm stand can easily clamp to flat and round surfaces . It connects with microphones , action cameras , such as GoPro or compact cameras , and is also compatible with the DG Adaptive Series smartphone holder and two-in-one tablet and phone holder . The smartphone holder sets up seamlessly on a flat surface , or with round or square tubes , and supports phone sizes of 4.7 – 6.9 in . The two-in-one holder includes all the elements of the smartphone holder but with adaptability to extend to fit all tablets .
For more information , contact Coast Music : 514-457-2555 , info @ coastmusic . com , www . coastmusiconline . com .
QSC Q-SYS NS Series Gen 2 Network Switches
QSC has introduced the Q-SYS NS Series Gen 2 enterprise-grade , NETGEAR-manufactured AV network switches . These switches are preconfigured to meet the requirements of the Q-SYS audio , video , and control platform , providing an out-of-box solution for faster , more reliable deployment of standalone AV networks .
These new network switches provide real-time transport of Q-LAN , AES67 , and Dante audio streams in addition to Q-LAN video streaming and distribution , simultaneously within the same VLAN , without the need to manually configure or adapt QoS settings . Each Q-SYS NS Series Gen 2 network switch features standard PoE on each of its ports ( excluding the uplink and SFP ports ) providing combined power , data , and control for Q-SYS devices . Furthermore , two NS Series Gen 2 models support PoE ++ for use with Q-SYS devices that carry greater power requirements . This eliminates the need for PoE injectors and external power supplies and greatly simplifies the wiring process .
The NS Series offers intelligent features that automatically manage multicast traffic on the network with integrated NETGEAR IGMP Plus to provide multicast data management between multiple NS Series switches . Additionally , an optional built-in DHCP server is pre-configured , enabling automated connectivity for independently-administered AV systems .
For more information , contact SFM : 800-363-8855 , info @ sfm . ca , www . sfm . ca .
Ashly AWT + On-Wall Speakers
Ashly Audio has added to its AW Series of on-wall speakers with a Plus model , stylized as AWT +, that includes a higher power transformer to make the solution more flexible for integrations in larger spaces .
All AW speakers are designed to leverage the Ashly Audio ecosystem of solutions and take advantage of Protēa and AquaControl DSP . The AWT + model offers a power upgrade to make the speakers more accessible for larger rooms , such as retail spaces , transportation centres , or noisy sports bars . The AW-5.2T + is now available at 30 , 15 , 7.5 , and 3.75W at 70V , and at 60 , 30 , 15 , and 7.5W at 100V . The AW-8.2T + is available at 60 , 30 , 15 , and 7.5W at 70V , and at 60 , 30 , and 15W at 100V . The unique Directivity Optimized Crossover in the AW design reduces the off-axis deviation in sound pressure levels to < 9db , providing a wider sweet spot for audio and enabling robust bass , crisp treble , and an accurate midrange , according to the company . That benefit remains fully in place in the AW-5.2T + and AW-8.2T +. The AWT + speakers are IP54 rated , so they ’ re ideal for use in outdoor situations as well as for indoors .
For more information , contact Erikson Audio : 514-457-2555 , info @ eriksonaudio . com , www . eriksonaudio . com .
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