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Magenta Research’s Mondo Matrix™ Cat5 switch is already the choice for commercial video/audio/serial over Cat5 switching applications, with solutions from 16x16 to 256x512. The next-generation Mondo III will be shown at InfoComm and features a bevy of upgrades, including the ability to pass addressable duplex serial, an optional touch-screen control interface and front-panel diagnostic indicators that will show—at a glance—current system status.
See the Mondo III at InfoComm, booth #N6362, or visit: http://www.magenta-research.com/.
Mayne’s Cooper Union Starts Construction
Pritzker Prize winner Thom Mayne of the Los Angeles firm Morphosis will soon make his New York debut with a new $130 million building in Cooper Square. The retail-classroom combination facility will feature a dynamic façade, with the building hoisted atop V-shaped pillars, appearing to float in the air. Mayne also included a curvaceous atrium swirling all the way up to the skylit ceiling as well as a sinuous grand staircase.
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One of These Things is Not Like the Others
Situated directly opposite a 1930s warehouse, a new building in Pasadena, CA, will bring visually interesting architecture to a traditionally utilitarian, industrial area. The $10 million civic project will also include many energy-efficient features and renewable materials, contributing to sustainability.
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Inspiration from Afar
The design of a new midtown Manhattan office space was inspired by the roots of the Switzerland-based company that will make its home there. Perkins+Will designed the COFRA Group space using several sustainable features such as water-saving fixtures, glass partitions for natural light, and guest seating made from recycled wool.
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Food For Thought
A new athletic and wellness center in Dallas will feature a dining commons that emphasizes healthy eating by allowing students and parents to watch their meals being prepared at a variety of food stations. The fitness-focused facility also includes a nutritional education area.
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Contemporary Research introduces the 232-Amp Stereo Mixer/Amplifier and the
IP-232 Ethernet to RS-232 Interface at the InfoComm08 show, booth C2301. The compact 232-Amp mounts directly to projectors and displays for small-room AV integration. Features include RS-232 control, one stereo and two mixing/ducking mono line inputs (perfect for wireless mics and paging), and 8 watts RMS per channel stereo amplification. The IP-232’s Ethernet port extends network RS-232 control of projectors, displays, and CR TV tuners.
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