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Roland VR-4HD High-Definition AV Mixer
Vectorworks 2017 Design Software
Chroma-Q Color One 100 LED PAR

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Roland VR-4HD High-Definition AV Mixer

Roland has released the VR-4HD , a compact and portable HD AV mixer that integrates a digital audio mixer , video switcher , multi-viewer touch screen , and USB video / audio streaming interface into a standalone device .
The VR-4HD has three dedicated HDMI input connectors compatible with a variety of equipment and offering support for 1080p / 1080i / 720p video resolutions . A fourth input includes a scaler to support both video and computer resolutions and also supports analog RGB and component input , as well as HDMI , so older devices can be used as sources without the need for external conversion equipment . HDCP is supported for input of copy-protected content from devices such as Blu-ray disc players .
The VR-4HD ’ s 18-channel audio mixer features Roland ’ s digital signal processing , offering three-band parametric EQ , reverb , a compressor / gate on the mic inputs , and level / multiband EQ on the master mix . The VR-4HD supports advanced features including auto-mixing , echo cancel , audio follow , and up to 500 ms of delay to sync audio and video .
For more information , contact Roland Pro AV Canada : 905-362-9707 , FAX 905-362-9708 , rcm . proav . info @ roland . com , proav . roland . com .

Vectorworks 2017 Design Software

Vectorworks Inc . has released its 2017 product line , which includes Vectorworks Spotlight design software for the entertainment industry .
Among the 100-plus updates is the new Resource Manager , which enables designers to create , find , edit , and apply desired resources to their projects . Offering direct browsing of resources from multiple content locations , it includes all Vectorworks Service Select libraries for subscription users .
The Vectorworks Graphics Module has been reengineered to enable smoother navigation and multi-threaded drawing for complex scenes . With the new cable tools , designers can plan how cables will run and keep an accurate count of the number and types of cables for improved documentation and efficiency , making onsite setup easier .
For more information , contact Vectorworks : 410-290-5114 , FAX 410-290-8050 , sales @ vectorworks . net , www . vectorworks . net .

Chroma-Q Color One 100 LED PAR

Chroma-Q has released the Color One 100 LED PAR , which features a fully homogenized beam , almost eliminating the colour separation and shadows that are common with LED lighting .
Utilizing core LED technology from the Chroma-Q lighting range , the multipurpose fixture is ideal for a wide range of applications . Other features include an RGBA colour-mixing palette , defined 18-degree beam , a high CRI of 93 , theatrical grade dimming , and more . This fixture is also available in daylight , tungsten , and variable white versions . For more information , contact A . C . Lighting : 416-255-9494 , FAX 416-255-3514 , northamerica @ aclighting . com , www . aclighting . com .
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