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Pixera
media server software with real-time rendering capabilities for managing complex visual content in large-scale events.
Hardware
Christie Digital
series of high-quality projectors and display solutions for AV installations and events.
Hardware
DP Projector
series of high-quality projectors for delivering sharp and vibrant video and images in various applications.
Hardware
Avid
series of video and audio production solutions for AV setups and live events.
Hardware
Datapath
series of video capture and display wall solutions for AV setups and events.
Hardware
Epiphan
series of video capture and streaming devices for AV setups and live events.
Hardware
Magewell
series of video capture and streaming solutions for AV setups and live events.
Hardware
AJA Video Systems
series of video capture, processing, and streaming products for AV installations and events.
Hardware
Wyrestorm
series of video distribution and control solutions for AV installations.
Hardware
Matrox
series of video processing and capture solutions for AV setups and live events.
Hardware
TV One
series of video processing and distribution solutions for AV installations and events.
Hardware
Event Master
series of video processors and switchers designed for managing and processing video content in live events and productions.
Hardware
Analog Way
series of video processors and switchers for AV setups and live events.
Hardware
Saphyr/Pulse2/SmartMatriX2/QuickMatriX/QuickVu
series of video processors and switchers optimized for different AV setups and needs.
Hardware
AVPro Edge
series of video processors and switchers with specific features and capabilities.
Hardware
Blackmagic Design
series of video production and signal processing products for AV setups and live events.
Hardware
Ross Video
series of video production and signal processing solutions for live events and broadcasting.
Hardware
Videohub
series of video routers for efficient and reliable routing of video signals in professional AV setups.
Hardware
ImagePro
series of video scalers and processors for high-quality image manipulation and management.
Hardware
PDS
series of video switchers and presentation switchers for seamless video management in live events.
Hardware
Blackmagic Design ATEM
series of video switchers and production solutions for live events and broadcasting.
Hardware
Hanabi Video Switchers
series of video switchers designed for seamless video switching and management in live events.
Hardware
Compressor
Limiter
Game Clock
clock used in games or sports to keep track of time.
Slider
control or switch that can be moved along linear path.
Toa Electronics
series of speakers and audio solutions for AV setups and live performances.
Hardware
MACKIE
series of speakers and audio solutions for AV setups and live performances.
Hardware
P.Audio
series of speakers and audio solutions for AV setups and live performances.
Hardware
LD Systems
series of speakers and audio solutions for AV setups and live performances.
Hardware
JBL Professional
series of speakers and audio solutions for AV setups and live performances.
Hardware
Genelec
series of speakers and audio solutions for AV setups and live performances.
Hardware
Turbosound
series of speakers and audio solutions for AV setups and live performances.
Hardware
Surveillance Camera
camera used for monitoring and recording activities in an area.
Video Camera
camera used for recording visual content.
Smart Card
card with an embedded microchip that can store and process data.
Request For Exit
control device used to request access through door from the inside.
Elevator Floor Call
control interface inside an elevator that allows passengers to select the desired floor.
Elevator Hall Call
control interface outside an elevator that allows passengers to request an elevator to their floor.
Garage Door
large door that provides vehicular access to garage or similar enclosed space.
Fluorescent Fixture
housing that holds fluorescent lamps and associated components.
Lighting Console
Lighting Console is a control system used by lighting operators to manage and manipulate stage lighting fixtures.
Lights
MagicQ
lighting control software or platform designed for programming and managing lighting setups in live productions.
Hardware
Remora
lighting control software or platform for managing and programming lighting setups in live performances.
Hardware
Helios
lighting control software or platform for programming and managing lighting setups in live performances.
Hardware
Caprica
lighting control software or platform for programming and managing lighting setups in live performances.
Hardware
ONYX
lighting control software or platform known for its powerful features and ease of use in professional lighting setups.
Lights
EOS
lighting control system known for its advanced features and ease of use in professional lighting setups.
Hardware
Hog 4
lighting control system known for its powerful features and ease of use in professional lighting setups.
Hardware
CueServer
lighting control system with advanced cue-based programming for precise lighting control in live events.
Hardware
Bulb
lighting fixture or accessory for creating specific lighting effects in AV setups.
Hardware
Server
computer or device that provides services or resources to other devices, often over network.
Phone Port
connection point for telephone devices or systems.
Keyboard/Video/Mouse (Kvm)
hardware device that allows control of multiple computers using single keyboard, monitor, and mouse.
Onboard Charger
charger built into device or vehicle.
Dedicated Charger
charger specifically designed for particular device or type of battery.
Mains Connected Charger
charger that is directly connected to the main electrical supply.
Photovoltaic Array
collection of interconnected solar panels used to generate electricity from sunlight.
Low Voltage Master
control unit that manages low-voltage devices or systems.
Meter
device for measuring various quantities such as distance, energy, or flow.
National CAD Standard (NCS)
collaborative effort in the United States between the National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS), the American Institute of Architects (AIA), and the Construction Specifications Institute (CSI). The result is unified approach to the organization, classification and collaboration of electronic building design datintegrated into CAD software and Building Information Modeling, BIM. The complete name of the NCS is the U. S. National CAD Standard for Architecture, Engineering and Construction (A/E/C).
Drawing Set
collection of drawings and documents that provide comprehensive information about construction or design project.
Schedule
grouping of related devices or materials presented in table form with heading. The information is organized in rows and at least three columns to easily present related information. Schedules are typically placed in the General Schedules section in drawing set or in separate document from the drawing set. If the schedule is small, it may be placed directly on the drawing page.
Beam
horizontal or inclined structural member designed to carry loads, often part of building's framework.
King's Table
King Table is large rectangular table, averaging 36" to 48" wide and 8' to 10' long, that often sits in the middle of the room or turned 90 degrees from other guest tables. Guests are seated around all sides with the bride and groom next to each other in the middle.
Hard Goods
Master Clock
centralized timekeeping device used to synchronize clocks and systems.
Loop
closed circuit, connection, or sequence in which the end is connected to the beginning.
Television
device for receiving and displaying broadcasted visual content.
PLS 300
media server and playback system designed for smooth and reliable video playback.
Hardware
d3 Technologies
media server and real-time video processing system for AV installations and events.
Hardware
Green Hippo
media server and real-time video processing system for AV installations and events.
Software
Pandoras Box
media server and real-time video processing system for creating complex visual experiences in live events.
Media Server
Christie Pandoras Box
media server and real-time video processing system for live events and installations.
Hardware
Hippotizer
media server and real-time video processing system for live events and installations.
Software
Picturall Media Server
media server platform tailored for handling large-scale video content and projections in live events and installations.
Hardware
multiplay
media server software or platform for synchronized video playback and content management.
Hardware
Lynx Studio Technology
series of audio interfaces and solutions for AV setups and live performances.
Hardware
Focusrite
series of audio interfaces and solutions for AV setups and live performances.
Hardware
Tascam
series of audio interfaces and solutions for AV setups and live performances.
Hardware
RME
series of audio interfaces and solutions for AV setups and live performances.
Hardware
PreSonus
series of audio interfaces and solutions for AV setups and live performances.
Hardware
Sonosax
series of audio interfaces and solutions for AV setups and live performances.
Hardware
Townshend Audio
series of audio isolation and vibration control solutions for AV setups and live performances.
Hardware
Soundcraft
series of audio mixers and solutions for AV setups and live performances.
Hardware
Audinate
series of audio networking solutions for AV setups and live performances.
Hardware
BSS Audio
series of audio processing and management solutions for AV setups and live events.
Hardware
Waves Audio
series of audio processing plugins and solutions for AV setups and live performances.
Hardware
Ashly Audio
series of audio processors and solutions for AV setups and live performances.
Hardware
Analog Devices
series of audio processors and solutions for AV setups and live performances.
Hardware
dbx Professional
series of audio processors and solutions for AV setups and live performances.
Hardware
TC Electronic
series of audio processors and solutions for AV setups and live performances.
Hardware
Drawmer
series of audio processors and solutions for AV setups and live performances.
Hardware
Ecler
series of audio processors and solutions for AV setups and live performances.
Hardware
Klark Teknik
series of audio processors and solutions for AV setups and live performances.
Hardware
Dynacord
series of audio processors and solutions for AV setups and live performances.
Hardware
Lake
series of audio processors and solutions for AV setups and live performances.
Hardware
Sound Devices
series of audio recorders and solutions for AV setups and live performances.
Hardware
Whirlwind
series of audio signal processing and distribution solutions for AV setups and live performances.
Hardware
Digico
series of digital mixers and audio processing solutions for AV setups and live performances.
Hardware
Solid State Logic
series of digital mixers and audio processing solutions for AV setups and live performances.
Hardware
Midas
series of digital mixers and audio processing solutions for AV setups and live performances.
Hardware
Studer
series of digital mixers and audio processing solutions for AV setups and live performances.
Hardware
Danley Sound Labs
series of high-performance speakers and audio solutions for AV setups and live performances.
Hardware
d&b audiotechnik
series of high-performance speakers and audio solutions for AV setups and live performances.
Hardware
Martin Audio
series of high-performance speakers and audio solutions for AV setups and live performances.
Hardware
KV2 Audio
series of high-performance speakers and audio solutions for AV setups and live performances.
Hardware
One Systems
series of high-performance speakers for AV setups and live performances.
Hardware
Community Professional Loudspeakers
series of high-performance speakers for AV setups and live performances.
Hardware
Neumann
series of high-quality microphones and audio solutions for AV setups and live performances.
Hardware
Milab
series of high-quality microphones and audio solutions for AV setups and live performances.
Hardware
DPA Microphones
series of high-quality microphones and audio solutions for AV setups and live performances.
Hardware
Sennheiser
series of high-quality microphones and audio solutions for AV setups and live performances.
Hardware
Rycote
series of microphone windshields and accessories for AV setups and live performances.
Hardware
Beyerdynamic
series of microphones and audio solutions for AV setups and live events.
Hardware
Shure
series of microphones and audio solutions for AV setups and live events.
Hardware
CAD Audio
series of microphones and audio solutions for AV setups and live performances.
Hardware
DN-900R/DN-700R/DN-500R/DN-F650R/DN-F450R
series of professional audio recorders for capturing and playing back audio content.
Hardware
L-Acoustics
series of professional audio systems and solutions for AV setups and live performances.
Hardware
FBT
series of speakers and audio solutions for AV setups and live performances.
Hardware
Yorkville Sound
series of speakers and audio solutions for AV setups and live performances.
Hardware
EAW
series of speakers and audio solutions for AV setups and live performances.
Hardware
Electro-Voice
series of speakers and audio solutions for AV setups and live performances.
Hardware
Fohhn
series of speakers and audio solutions for AV setups and live performances.
Hardware
Bose
series of speakers and audio solutions for AV setups and live performances.
Hardware
RCF
series of speakers and audio solutions for AV setups and live performances.
Hardware
Outline
series of speakers and audio solutions for AV setups and live performances.
Hardware
Eikos2
video processor with powerful scaling, switching, and manipulation features for AV presentations and live events.
Hardware
Teranex
Video processors and converters known for their high-quality video format conversions and signal processing capabilities.
Hardware
LW2/LW3
Video processors and switchers known for their performance and reliability in AV installations.
Hardware
Spyder X20/X80
Video processors and switchers with advanced image processing capabilities for large-scale video walls and displays.
Hardware
Raven
video production software or hardware platform for managing, editing, and broadcasting live video content.
Hardware
Studio NDI / Mini
Video production software or hardware supporting the NDI (Network Device Interface) protocol for high-quality video over IP.
Hardware
Pearl
video production system for live streaming and recording multiple video sources with integrated audio mixing and streaming.
Hardware
Video Projection
Video Projection refers to the display of visual content, such as videos or presentations, on a screen or surface using a projector.
Video
RDL-MX4k
video scaler and distribution amplifier for managing and distributing video signals in AV installations.
Hardware
PVP 3
video server and playback software for managing and playing back video content.
Hardware
SD/Quantum/S
Video servers and processors known for their reliability and performance in AV installations and events.
Hardware
Universal Switcher
video switcher capable of handling multiple video formats and sources.
Hardware
Video Switcher
Video Switcher is a device used to switch between multiple video sources during an event, allowing the operator to display different video content on screens.
Video
DCS 100/200
Video switchers and controllers for managing and switching video signals in live events and broadcasts.
Hardware
VP-747/VP-734/VP-773A/VS-41H
Video switchers and processors with different features and capabilities for AV installations.
Hardware
Virtual Event Platform
virtual event platform is a software or online platform that enables the hosting and management of virtual events. These platforms provide features such as live streaming, chat functionality, session recordings, networking opportunities, exhibitor booths, and analytics. Virtual event platforms serve as the virtual venue for attendees to access event content and engage with other participants.
Hybrid
Virtual VTR
virtual video tape recorder software for emulating tape-based workflows in video editing and post-production.
Hardware
Light
Visible radiant energy that illuminates surroundings.
Video
Visual content, often in electronic format.
Voice Over Internet Protocol
VOIP stands for Voice over Internet Protocol, a technology that allows voice communication over the internet rather than traditional phone lines.
Walk-Through
walk-through refers to a guided tour or inspection of the event venue or space. Event organizers conduct walk-throughs to assess the physical layout , logistics, and technical aspects of the venue. It allows them to identify any potential issues or improvements needed before the event, ensuring a smooth event setup and execution.
Serpentine Table
wavy or curved table used for buffet setups or unique event designs.
Stagetimer.io
web-based timer and clock tool for event timing and presentations.
Hardware
Webinar
webinar is a web-based seminar or presentation that allows attendees to participate remotely through their computers or mobile devices. Webinars typically involve live audio or video presentations, interactive features such as chat or Q&A, and may include slides or visual content. Webinars provide a convenient and cost-effective way to deliver educational or informative sessions to a geographically dispersed audience.
Hybrid
Zoom Webinar
webinar platform provided by Zoom for hosting virtual events and presentations.
Hardware
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi, short for wireless fidelity, refers to a wireless networking technology that allows devices to connect to the internet or communicate with each other without the need for physical cables. Wi-Fi is essential for event venues to provide internet access to attendees, exhibitors, and event staff, enabling online interactions, live streaming, virtual engagement, and seamless connectivity during the event.
AutoCAD
widely used computer-aided design (CAD) software for creating detailed 2D and 3D designs, often used in event production and set design.
Application
Wireless Microphone
Wireless Microphone is a microphone that uses radio waves to transmit audio signals to a receiver without the need for physical cables.
Audio
Clickshare
wireless presentation and collaboration system for seamless screen sharing and content sharing during meetings and presentations.
Hardware
Workshop
workshop is an interactive and educational session where participants learn and practice specific skills, techniques, or knowledge related to a particular subject. Workshops are often more hands-on and participatory than traditional presentations, providing attendees with opportunities for active learning, group exercises, and practical application of concepts. Workshops allow for deeper engagement and knowledge acquisition on focused topics or areas of interest.
Production
XLR
XLR is a type of audio connector commonly used for balanced audio signals, such as microphone inputs and outputs.
Audio
Yamaha
Yamaha is a leading brand in the audio industry, known for its high-quality audio equipment, including mixers, amplifiers, and speakers.
Audio
32-Band Equalizer
32-band Equalizer is a device used to adjust the frequency response of audio signals at various frequencies, allowing for precise audio tuning.
Audio
Gate
Intercom
communication device used for two-way audio communication within building or between locations.
Telephone
communication device used for voice calls.
Door Phone
communication device used to communicate between indoor and outdoor spaces, often at entrance doors.
Push To Talk
communication system where button must be pressed to activate the microphone.
Audio Server
computer or system that stores, manages, and delivers audio content to other devices or clients.
Audio Listening Device
device designed to capture and transmit audio signals, often used for surveillance or monitoring purposes.
Antenna
device designed to transmit or receive electromagnetic signals, typically used for communication purposes, such as radio, television, or wireless networks.
Power Amp
device that amplifies electrical signals to drive speakers.
Transceiver
device that can both transmit and receive signals.
Gooseneck
flexible and adjustable extension often used to position light or microphone.
Smaart LE V9
lightweight version of Smaart for quick and easy audio measurement tasks.
Hardware
Line Array Cabinet
Line Array Cabinet is a speaker enclosure that is part of a line array system, commonly used for large-scale sound reinforcement in events and concerts.
Gear
Line Array Header
Line Array Header is a specialized hardware component that connects and suspends multiple line array cabinets in a vertical array.
Steel Pattern
metal template used to cut out custom shapes for lighting effects.
Lights
Peak Program Meter
Meter used to indicate the peak level of an audio signal.
Audio
Motu
series of audio interfaces and solutions for AV setups and live performances.
Hardware
18-2 Cable
two-conductor electrical cable, commonly used for low-power applications.
Cable
RCA
Type of connector commonly used for analog audio and video signals.
Audio
Camlock
type of electrical connector often used in temporary power distribution.
Electrics
Masonite
type of hardboard often used for constructing stage scenery and set pieces.
Parnel
type of lighting fixture that combines features of both a PAR and a Fresnel light.
Lights
Parabolic Aluminized Reflector
Type of lighting fixture with a wide, soft beam spread.
Lights
Ellipsoidal
type of lighting fixture with adjustable focus and beam shaping capabilities.
L6-20 Connector
type of locking electrical connector commonly used for higher-power equipment.
Cable
Socapex
type of multi-pin electrical connector often used in stage lighting applications.
Power
Visqueen
type of plastic sheeting used for various purposes, including temporary surface protection.
Scenic
Fresnel
type of spotlight with an adjustable lens for changing the beam angle and focus.
Lights
Ratchet Strap
type of strap with a ratcheting mechanism used to secure cargo during transport.
Dock
UHF/VHF
UHF (Ultra High Frequency) and VHF (Very High Frequency) are radio frequency bands commonly used for wireless microphone and communication systems.
Audio
Uhf
Ultra High Frequency, a range of radio frequencies used for various communication purposes.
Hertz
unit of frequency, commonly used to specify refresh rates for AV equipment.
Power
Ampere
unit of measurement for electric current flow.
Power
Volt
unit of measurement for electrical potential difference.
Power
Watt
unit of measurement for electrical power.
Power
Decibel
Unit of measurement used to express the relative intensity of sound.
Audio
Kvw
unit used to measure reactive power in electrical systems.
Special
Unusual, specific, or distinct in some way.
4CH/8CH/16Ch
Various audio and video recording or playback systems with specific channel configurations
Hardware
AV-HS50/AV-HS410/AV-UHS500/AW-RP50/AW-RP60/AW-RP120/AW-RP150
Various AV devices and controllers with specific features and capabilities.
Hardware
Z28S/ZH400UST/MATRIX EXTENDER
Various AV devices and systems with specific features and capabilities.
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