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August 24th, 2020
ICE-HE-DXL: An Affordable Solution For Television Control
At CR, we’re always searching for ways to give customers the technology solutions they want most. So, when developing a new, streamlined system for television control, we turned to client feedback and suggestions to design a head-end with a built in web page for control.
August 19th, 2020
Contemporary Research LIVE: QMOD-HDMI 4K UHD Modulator-IPTV Encoder
You can still catch Contemporary Research Engineering and Sales as they take a look at the NEW QMOD-HDMI 4K UHD Modulator-IPTV Encoder.
April 14th, 2020
7 Ways Broadcasters Use Contemporary Research Products
Contemporary Research’s solutions for systems integration have proven invaluable for broadcasters, and the proof is in successes like these.
January 13th, 2020
Video Vices: The Importance of Emergency Alert Messaging Systems
Emergencies in businesses take many forms, and emergency alert readiness is a fundamental component of the planning process.
November 22nd, 2019
Video Vices: The Growth of Esports in the Stadium Environment
On this podcast episode of Video Vices with Contemporary Research, Corey Dunn, Chief Creative Officer, Esports Stadium, Arlington spoke with Tyler Kearn about his personal journey from gaming fan, to eSports announcer, to Chief Creative Officer at Esports Stadium Arlington, TX.
October 25th, 2019
4 Things to Consider When Making the Move to AV Over IP
Modern technology is innovating our world more rapidly than ever before. While this technological revolution has resulted in both better products and outcomes, on the downside, it’s also created a lot of noise and confusion. These days, clarity and simplification are seen as a benefit, especially in technical industries.
August 30th, 2019
Making Video Distribution Easy
Video is beyond entertainment; video has emerged as a leading way to influence and engage audiences. The use of video is so abundant in our lives, that it has become part of our subconscious, we don’t even realize how much we absorb and learn from video. For that reason, video distribution systems are becoming a greater necessity to venues serving large groups of people with differing needs.
August 5th, 2019
Stay in the Game with Video
Every week, millions of fans experience their favorite sport’s greatest moments at major sports venues. Though the live action on the field is why fans attend; high-performance sound, direct-view LED walls, digital signage, and high-end video production all contribute to producing a memorable experience for die-hard sports enthusiasts. But AV technology is more than electronics and software—it’s a powerful, engaging medium that seamlessly transports fans to the middle of the action.
July 9th, 2019
Entertainment Venues Winning Big with Video
Modern entertainment venues boast a mix of elements to heighten the senses and to keep crowds engaged. However, the modern entertainment venue has more competition than ever before with so many options for consumers, from competitive venues and even the entertainment options available at home. So, how can entertainment venues compete? How can they be leaner yet more exciting?
July 3rd, 2019
An Epic AV Experience
When facilities want to inspire and engage audiences, they often turn to video with LED screens and interactive displays. However, this can be complex with many moving parts. Finding the right products and equipment that work together is quite the undertaking. The Epic––a 120,000-square-foot recreation center in Grand Prairie, TX––was facing such challenges.
May 1st, 2019
Communication: The Power of Video
Technology is making a massive impact on the ways organizations communicate with audiences. Whether it’s in a retail store, stadium, restaurant, church, or office building, advances in interactive marketing provide infinite options to customize messages and tailor them to fit the unique needs of your customers or patrons. Increasingly, marketers are choosing video when looking for a powerful means of communication.
April 19th, 2019
New Front Panel Control Functions for HDTV Tuners
For over 10 years Contemporary Research has manufactured the most reliable HDTV Tuner in the AV Industry. The most recent version of the tuner, the 232-ATSC 4K offers video output scaling up to 4K, the ability to decode channels up to 1080p, and the option for IP streaming via Ethernet output. Now, with firmware version 2.14, users will have the ability to access new front panel control functions previously only available through the use of the HD2-RC IR remote control.