Synergy vs. KVM: Will the KVM Switch Alternative Save Your Day?
As more people work remotely and use multiple computers at home, the need to switch between devices becomes increasingly important. This is where KVM switches and Synergy come into play. In this blog, we will discuss why a KVM switch is a better solution than Synergy.
KVM Switches vs. Synergy
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For Gamers: 5 Tips to Fix Your Screen Tearing Issues
Screen tearing easily spoils the immersive experience of gamers and always has been a headache for those who enjoy high-resolution fast games. Many gamers playing Elden Ring and Modern Warfare have reported screen tearing issues. How can we fix it? Let’s find out in this post.
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Common Problems with KVM Switch & Solutions (PART TWO)
Problem 8: Press the button on the KVM switch and fail to switch.
Solution: First, pay attention to the switch’s indicator light and see if the light changes to the device you are switching to when the button is pressed; If the switch indicator light does not change, press the switch button a...
28 November 2023
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Best KVM Switches for Home Office Setup in 2023
For professionals who work from home with multiple computers or users seeking a seamless switch between work and entertainment with a single setup, KVM switches are a brilliant creation that makes things happen.
Among the leading ProAV manufacturers, AV Access has established itself as a brand that...
31 July 2023
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KVM Switch Checklist: How Shall You Test a New Product?
Is the KVM switch a super fragile gadget that no manufacturer can deliver a satisfactory version of? It’s only that people have very different needs and there are no perfect KVM switches for all. However, if you’re searching for one that works for you, that’s a good sign. You&rsquo...
08 December 2023
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Power over Ethernet (PoE), What Does It Mean?
You may have noticed that some HDMI extenders are tagged with “PoE“ or “PoH”. They are short for Power over Ethernet and Power over HDBaseT accordingly. They both enable electric power along with data to be transferred from one end to another via one single Ethernet cable.
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20 September 2023
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Applications of AI Technology in Video Conferencing: Development and Trends
Nowadays, AI technology has made remarkable advancements in its utilization and growth within the realm of ITAV (UC), particularly in video conferencing and remote teaching. Furthermore, its potential for further expansion and innovation remains vast and promising as we look towards the future.
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08 November 2023
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Case Study: Application of HDIP100 AV over IP Solution in “Buffalo Wild Wings” Sports Bar
The Challenge
“Buffalo Wild Wings” is a brand-new sports bar located in Warrensville Heights, Ohio. Before the overall decoration of the sports bar, the bar owner planned to install about 40 sets of television in the dining area, as well as some cable boxes in the...
07 July 2023
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Guide to Multimode Fiber: OM1, OM2, OM3, OM4, OM5
We’ve spoken frequently in the past about the difference between single mode and multimode fiber. Multimode fiber can also be divided into 5 grades: OM1, OM2, OM3, OM4, and now OM5.
These multimode fiber types are available for high-speed network installations, and eac...
11 September 2023
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USB Extenders vs. Passive Cables vs. Active Cables
Due to the limitation of the maximum length of the USB cable, we need to find a way to extend USB signal when the distance between devices is too far away. USB extenders, passive USB cables, and active USB cables all allow us to reach much longer distances without signal loss.
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28 June 2023
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What’s BYOM and How Does It Reinvent Your Hybrid Conferencing?
Before BYOM
BYOM is short for “Bring Your Own Meeting” and the word is used in the professional AV industry to describe the revolutionary wireless conferencing technology. Before we get into “what’s BYOM”, we shall talk a bit about a related concept — BYOD.
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18 October 2023
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Fiber Optic vs. Copper Cable, Which Shall I Choose?
What’s a fiber optic cable?
Optical fiber is a very thin strand of glass, almost thin like human hair, and it serves as a waveguide for light to transmit over a long distance.
This strand of glass is known as the “core” and is always wrapped in another layer of glass named &ldquo...
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HDMI Baluns: What You Need to Know before Purchasing
With the rapid development of display technologies, an increasing number of consumers are using an HDMI balun in their home theater, house of worship, workspace, and other locations. What is an HDMI balun? How does it help you deal with an HDMI signal? Is it worth purchasing? You can find...
14 June 2023
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How to Share Dual Monitors with a Macbook and a Desktop PC?
If you’re a multi-tasker, or your work requires you to refer to multiple files and resources at the same time, a dual-monitor setup can significantly enhance your productivity. The problem is, what if you’re working on two computers — your desktop PC and your laptop — at the...
29 December 2023
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How Can AV Integrators Better Serve Churches?
The AV installation needs for a church can be totally different from that of a meeting room or a retail shop. How can an AV integrator better serve a church? The starting point is to understand the unique needs of church AV. After that, search around and find the right product and solutions that are...
15 December 2023
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Case Study: Creating an Amazing Audiovisual Experience with the HDIP100 HDMI over IP Solution in a Slovenian Bar
The Challenge
“Kope Bar” is a multi-purpose bar located in the heart of Pohorje ski resort, Kope, Slovenia. The owner intends to install a set-top box, a computer, a surveillance PTZ camera, and 12 TVs for streaming sports games, TV programs, advertisements, and monitoring stage im...
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