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Extron recently introduced us to the FOX AEX 108, an eight-port fibre optic audio extractor for independent processing and routing of audio signals in a fibre optic AV distribution system.

On the FOX AEX 108 each port acts as a throughput for FOX Series fibre transmitters allowing a two-channel analog audio signal to be extracted and then re-transmission of the original signal to the FOX Series reciever.

Only recently announced the XPA 4002 will be a new addition to Extron's XTRA™ Series range of amplifiers.A compact 1U,two channel amplifier that delivers 400 watts rms per channel, and is available in low impedance and 70 volt versions.

Extron has introduced a Power Supply Trade-In Program for Extron Customers. For every 15 PS Series model 12 volt, 1 amp power supplies returned to us on an authorised RMA, we will ship to the customer a new PS 124 Multiple Output 12 Volt DC Power Supply. The PS 124 features eight 12 volt DC outputs, providing a total of 4 amps across all outputs with no per-port current limitations. This power supply is designed to take the place of several individual PS Series desktop power supplies, which frees up space in the equipment rack.

We are pleased to announce the official opening of our New Melbourne office.

Located in Notting Hill this new location features Australia's first Extron S3 Technical Institute Training room which now compliments Extron's International facilities in the USA, Netherlands, Singapore, China, Dubai, Japan, Paris, London, Frankfurt and Bangalore.

We are pleased to announce the appointment of Damien Hiscock, Extron Technical Trainer.

Damien joins our Melbourne office to help co-ordinate and conduct Extron training nationally. Having been a part of the Audio Visual Industry in Australia for over 15 years he has overseen the entire design and engineering process of some of the largest building projects around the country. He is also an experienced Technical Writer and Trainer of new and advanced Engineers to the Industry.

The Extron USP 507 Universal Signal Processor can now deliver a secondary scaled output, in addition to the primary scaled outputs. This feature is available in new USP 507 models with the optional Scaler Output Board

We are pleased to announce the opportunity to earn two InfoComm CTS certification renewal units by studying the AV Systems Design - AVSD quarterly trade journal from Extron. AVSD provides substantial technical articles and other information for AV professionals on subjects specifically related to system design and engineering.

Extron have just announced a new addition to the TouchLink product range.The TLP 710CV, 7" Cable Cubby TouchLink Touchpanel. a fully configurable furniture-mountable touchpanel with a contemporary thin bezel design that combines AV system control with the convenience of an Extron Cable Cubby enclosure.

Extron have a long held tradition of providing the most comprehensive range of resources for AV Integrators. Their website is a library of technical articles, demonstration videos, white papers and education resources that in recent times many manufacturers have tried to duplicate.

We are pleased to present Extron's latest products to the Integrate 2011 show. See new product introductions from our switching, control, distribution, IP streaming and audio range. Offering the innovative options, features and performance capabilities that your new AV installations demand.

We are pleased to advise that the Extron DTP HDMI 301 is now shipping. The DTP 301 can deliver HDMI, embedded audio, IR and Bi-directional RS-232 signals up to 100 metres over a single Cat 5 type cable. HDCP compliant and supporting resolutions up to 1920 x 1200 or 1080/60 the DTP 301 is the ideal solution for the Professional Integrator

We are pleased to announce the immediate availability of the XTRA™ Series XPA 2002-100V and XPA 2003C-1V power amplifiers. These compact 1U, convection cooled amplifiers are designed for 100 volt speaker systems and offer 200 watts rms output per channel.

Extron have just introduced more than 50 new products as InfoComm 2011. View Extron's viritual tradeshow and see how these new products bring innovative options, features, and performance capabilities to your AV installations.

We are pleased to announce the immediate availability of the Extron DVS 510, a 10 input, multi-format Scaling Presentation Switcher. The DVS 510 accepts and scales DVI, RGB, HDTV, and standard definition signals to a common, high resolution output rate. It is HDCP-compliant and features simultaneous DVI and two analog RGB/YUV outputs.

We can now advise the immediate availability of two new larger, high resolution Touchpanels to the Extron range. The TLP 1000MV and TLP 1000TV are fully configurable and feature a sleek, contemporary look and thin bezels to complement any decor. The large, 1024 x 600 resolution touchscreen surface provides ample room for sophisticated controls and graphics.

Extron Electronics are pleased to announce the DTP HDMI 301 and DTP DVI 301.

These extenders allow for the not only the transmission of HDMI and DVI signals but also bidirectional RS-232 communications and IR Control over a single CAT 5 type network cable. The transmitter and receiver combined are able to carry 1080P/60 deep colour (HDTV) and 1900x1200 signals up to 100 metres

Despite the recent events in the region, the Australian Dollar continues to perform at record levels. This demonstrates significant stability in our currency, despite this unusually high peak when compared to past fluctuations.

We are pleased to introduce our new AV Systems Design technical journal. AVSD was created to provide substantial technical articles and other information for AV professionals on subjects specifically related to systems design and engineering.

To keep up with the increased demand for Extron products and to provide technical support for our business partners in Queensland, we have opened a new office at Chapel Hill in Brisbane.

We are pleased to announce the immediate availability of the DVI-RGB 200 high performance DVI to analogue RGB Video Interface with EDID Minder®. The DVI-RGB 200 converts single link DVI-D signals to analogue RGB signals for convenient integration of digital video sources into conventional analogue AV systems.

We are pleased to announce the immediate availability of the MPA 401-100V, a convection-cooled mono amplifier that delivers 40 watts rms for 100 volt distributed speaker systems in classrooms, training rooms, and multi-purpose rooms.