March 27, 2024

Is it time to move away from HDMI switchers?

Introduction

There are a lot of four channel HDMI switchers on the market and they are deservedly popular both in AV installations and live production. Connect HDMI cameras, media players and laptops to the switcher and with the press of a button you can mix sources or simply switch inputs – it's high quality and there's virtually no delay.

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September 22, 2022

【Case Study】 California State University, Sacramento

Case Study Higher Education Hybrid Classroom

At the time, the Lumens CL510 was one of the very few options for ceiling-mounted document cameras and to do it well. We purchased a few and installed them in our new science building. Installation was fast and easy and tied into our existing AV system without much fuss.

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August 29, 2022

【ProAV Lab】introAVoIP#06 - How to select the right AV over IP Solution - Final Considerations and Overview

Introduction AV over IP

Besides cost and user requirements, it is important to consider other factors before selecting a new AV over IP solution.

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August 19, 2022

【ProAV Lab】introAVoIP#04 - How to select the right AV over IP Solution - Cost Considerations

Introduction AV over IP

With network technology evolving rapidly, there is an inevitability about the replacement of traditional video and audio transmission by AV over IP. However, with so many AV over IP solutions on the market, choosing the right technology can be a challenging task. It's important to weigh up many considerations, starting with the overall system cost.

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August 18, 2022

【ProAV Lab】First Among Equals: New Features for the LC200

Breakthrough Media Processor LC200

The Lumens LC200 was the first of the CaptureVision series. With 4 channels of AV switching, source mixing, video capture and streaming, plus fast integration with LMS platforms, it has quickly become a hit with universities, public sector organizations and corporate companies. 

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July 28, 2022

【Solution】AVoIP Solution – Sports Bar

General Solution Sports Bar AV over IP

The sports bar is the place to meet with friends, have a beer, and, of course, catch the game. Originally an American phenomenon, they are now popular wherever there's a thirst for watching multi-channel sports.

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July 15, 2022

【Case Study】Traffic Control Center, Taipei, Taiwan - AV over IP and Monitoring System

Case Study Government

The Traffic Control Centers adopted the Lumens OIP-D50 Series AV over IP system as the backbone for video transmission. This delivers long-distance transmission of 4K and HD signals and supports video monitoring across multiple rooms.

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June 27, 2022

【ProAV Lab】introNDI#09 - Combining NDI and SRT for Streaming Synergy

Introduction NDI SRT

NDI and SRT are both Video-over-IP technologies used to transmit high-quality, low latency video. In this article, we will look at the differences and how to use them.

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June 02, 2022

【ProAV Lab】SRT, the Optimum Video Streaming Protocol over the Internet

Introduction SRT

SRT stands for "Secured Reliable Transmission." It is an open-source video streaming protocol developed by Haivision for sending live videos from one location to another over the Internet.

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May 23, 2022

【ProAV Lab】Breakthrough - Virtual Camera - Using SDI, HDMI, and IP cameras for video conferencing

Virtual Camera

USB cameras are often the first choice for video conferencing. Simply connect USB to your computer launch Zoom, Google Meet or Microsoft Teams, and the meeting can begin. But it’s not just USB cameras that can be used for conferencing. In fact, sometimes, the alternatives may be the better solution.

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