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How COVID-19 Is Affecting the Pro AV Industry

With the novel coronavirus COVID-19 hitting swift and hard, the pro AV industry is bracing for hardships. In February, the impact of the pandemic hadn’t yet affected the pro AV industry. Sales growth stayed flat at 60.1, nearly the same score as last year when it was at 60.3, according to AVIXA’s Pro AV Business…

Be Prepared for Today’s Mixed Environments

In mixed environments like educational facilities, there may be the latest devices and HDTVs. But lurking in the depths as well are old-school devices like VCRs and early laptops. It is important to be prepared and able to connect many different types of device formats and sources. The BZBGEAR BG-PSC11x2-HDBT presentation scaler switcher is the…

What is a KVM Extender and Why Do I Need One?

What is a KVM extender? A KVM extender is a device that increases the distance from a keyboard, monitor, and mouse to a computer. USB cables for keyboards and mice can only give you reliable connections up to 5 meters, so a KVM extender is a great solution for transmitting these connections over substantially long…

A Big KVM Presentation Solution for Your Small Business

In presentation or collaboration settings, sometimes there are multiple presenters or the input source needs to change during the meeting. This involves switching cables as well as selecting a different source on the display. What a distraction. The rise of KVM presentation switchers has definitely made meetings more efficient by saving time and eliminating setup…