RGB news

15 May 2012

Steve May's review of the Imerge MS1-3D Blu-ray server in the June 2012 issue of Home Cinema Choice makes interesting reading.

 

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15 May 2012

It's Done! Technology are winners of the Best Dressed Rack award at this years CEDIA UK Awards ceremony - congratulations!

 

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3 May 2012

Barco introduce new range of business projectors; CLMHD6 - 6,000 lumens, 1080p HD single-chip DLP projector RLM-W6 - 6,000 lumens, WUXGA three-chip DLP projector RLM-W8 - 8,000 lumens, WUXGA three-chip DLP projector RLM-W12 - 11,500 lumens, WUXGA three-chip DLP projector

 

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3 May 2012

The PX700W a wide format dual lamp, 7000 lumens, installation projector for the highest levels of heavy duty usage. The PX800X, a high end dual lamp, 8000 lumens, installation projector is ideal for installations that demand the highest levels of heavy duty usage, unique picture quality in highest resolution and is the worldwide first projector supporting STv2, compatible with the NEC /Intel OPS standard.

 

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3 May 2012

Significant price reductions and a bounty on the following projectors; XEED WUX10MKII XEED WUX10MKII Medical XEED WUX4000MKII XEED WUX4000MKII Medical

 

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3 May 2012

To help you with better products, service and support, it is vital that we know what you really think and what you want from us. Please can you take our short survey to let us know.

 

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3 May 2012

Commercial Control, Automation & Audio/Video Systems A Progressive Corporate Control Solution Savant Systems, an innovator and market leader, designs and manufactures advanced hardware and software solutions for the control of commercial infrastructure and its many applications. Savant’s reliable, flexible and scalable platform cohesively addresses the control, automation, audio/video, communications, digital display, lighting control energy management and media integration needs of today’s complex environments.

 

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3 May 2012

Entry level MS13D and 3TB storage solution now available for just £5,950 srp +VAT Just launching; a new High Definition Mini Client playback device that is ideally suited to installations where space is at a premium.

 

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26 April 2012

Spring cleaning our warehouse equals great margin opportunites.

 

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25 April 2012

The shipping company we have been using for a long time now, Citylink, have been letting us down badly recently. Losing parcells, missing timed deliveries etc. This has caused a great deal of inconvenience to those affected. For this, we apologise. So, what are we doing about it?

 

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16 April 2012

Savant has released the 5.0 Software The Savant University is now up to date with all the latest videos and tutorials. RGB's demo suites have been updated.

 

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12 April 2012

Shipping May 2012. Now everyone can afford a 203 cm (80”) TV! The AQUOS LE646 makes it possible for more people to enjoy the pleasure of having a big screen TV at home.Sharp’s new ultramodern Sakai production plant in Japan is designed to produce large LCD panels with minimal material consumption and environmental impact. Efficiency and cutting edge technology enable production of high quality screens at very competitive prices.The LE646 comes with AQUOS NET+ and media player capabilities. The new Timeshift+ function not only lets you pause the current program, but lets you program a recording for later viewing.

 

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2 April 2012

A young man (one of Gordon's oldest friends son, Edward) is trying to raise funds for a gap year trip to teach children in Uganda. Any support/help would be much appreciated.

 

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14 March 2012

Please note that Savant has released the 4.3.3 ER3 Software and has dropped the file into your respective File Drop Box on Savant's Dealer Portal.

 

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13 March 2012

Hungerford, Berkshire, UK: 13 March, 2012 – RGB Communications, one of the top UK technical AV distributors, is holding a two day new Product Showcase to demonstrate to its channel partners the full potential of the leading edge products its has recently added to its solution portfolio.

 

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8 March 2012

The new PP-FCTA-EU enables a projector to be mounted almost anywhere withing the area of a ceiling tile. It is an easy to install dropped ceiling adapter ideal for education and corporate settings. The unique tube adapter firmly secures the pipe while still allowing quick alterations to the projector’s height by simply sliding the tube up or down.

 

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7 February 2012

Flat screen and projector mounts represent such a small percentage of the overall install value that they may not seem important. It’s just bent metal and cheap too. The ‘bent metal’ can make a difference. Saving money on the purchase price can often turn out to be a false economy.

 

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7 February 2012

More ‘bent metal’. After all, a rack is just something to hide the hardware away somewhere neat & tidy and make cabling easier. As long as the user just sees a smart front that’s all that matters. Or is it?

 

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31 January 2012

Savant has released the 4.3.3 Software and has dropped the file into your respective File Drop Box on Savant's Dealer Portal. You can visit Savant's Dealer Portal and navigate to the LATEST RELEASE tab (on the left hand side of the screen in the Knowledge Base toolbar) to access all of the information regarding the release including the Upgrade Procedure and Release ReadMe Documents. If you have any questions regarding the installation process please contact SavantSupport@rgbcomms.co.uk.

 

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12 January 2012

Incorporating Canon's LCOS technology, this 5000 color lumen brightness (equivalent to 7000 lumen DLP/LCD products) will be showcased at ISE later this month.

 

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10 January 2012

Until now 3D displays might have been regarded as something that is just very useful for product design (with a rather powerful computer & very expensive display) that could one day become more main stream in the home and meeting spaces at work. But only when there is enough content, the glasses are more comfortable and the displays have come down in price. Well, that day is here already.

 

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7 December 2011

A top performer for multiple business applications with highest brightness paired with best installation flexibility and excellent connectivity. The PA500X’s special inorganic panels provide for longer operation times and less service cost.

 

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6 December 2011

Imagine a high-performance entertainment system that stores all your music and movies in one place, with the ability to play different media in multiple rooms - simulatniously

 

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6 December 2011

HDBaseT™ technology enables long-reach connectivity of devices over a single 100m/328ft standard CAT5e/6 LAN cable and is fast becoming the new, global standard for advanced digital media distribution.

 

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1 December 2011

The ClearOne ceiling microphone array enhances any conferencing application which demands high-quality audio. It is easily installed. Featuring three wide-range microphones mounted together into a sdingle unit array, providing the rich sound of three individual unidirectional microphones, while maintaining full 360 degree coverage.

 

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22 November 2011

Quattron is a world first, with a unique 4 colour technology giving you much more colour than any other television. By adding a yellow sub-pixel to the standard RGB colour matrix we can now produce shades of colour never seen before on TV. 22 years ago Sharp invented the LCD TV and now they have reinvented the technology.

 

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22 November 2011

Compared with devices used in other projection systems, LCOS panels reproduce exceptionally high-resolution images, free of the “lattice effect” in which a faint grid pattern appears over the projected image. Its consistently high levels of imaging performance have garnered LCOS technology considerable attention within the industry.

 

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22 November 2011

The PH1000U, a high end 3-Chip projector is ideal for installations that demand the highest levels of heavy duty usage and unique picture quality in highest resolution. Five optional bayonet lenses and an integrated stacking/rigging frame make it ideal for Rental/Staging, Large Corporate, High Education, Conference Room, Museum and Signage

 

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22 November 2011

ImagePRO-II is an advanced high performance all-in-one video scaler, scan converter, switcher and transcoder converting any input signal format to any output format. It is the most advanced and flexible signal processor in the rental and staging industry making it the best suitable solution for your live event.

 

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22 November 2011

The Visage Series in-ceiling speakers are a departure from the company’s typical in-ceiling designs, as the new models feature a cutting-edge design using a micro-perforated, edge-to-edge metal grille. The speaker’s grille is held on by magnets, making installation easier and faster, and makes the speaker nearly disappear when compared to standard in-ceiling designs. The VA-615DS is dual channel providing both left and right channels from a single speaker.

 

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15 November 2011

Audio conferencing starts with ‘personal conferencing’ (improving your phone/IP phone), Skype, desktop conferencing, right up to a large scale conference rooms.

 

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13 October 2011

Wireless presentations straight to your projector and it is free.

 

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30 September 2011

Rachel House is located in Kinross, Scotland and is one of the two Children's Hospices in Scotland run by Children’s Hospice Association Scotland (CHAS) that is a member of Together For Short Lives. www.togetherforshortlives.org.uk

 

 

15 September 2011

A recent survey we sent out to all our customers got a wonderful response. Not only did a lot of people take the time and trouble to respond, they also had some pretty nice things to say about us.

 

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22 August 2011

The team at Rainbow Fish have used their expertise in optical communication networks, fibre optics, mechanical design and ASIC engineering to solve the problem of HDMI over long distance. With Rainbow Fish technology, the HDMI signal is converted to light pulses that carry the full high definition HDMI signal up to 1000 feet. Fibre optic cable has virtually no electrical interference and is the future of the connected home.

 

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20 August 2011

As you may know, Ofcom will be switching the well-used microphone frequency Channel 69 to Channel 38 in 2012. If you have solutions that incorporate radio microphones or other RF equipment, now is the time to manage the changeover.

 

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15 August 2011

Until the end of December 2011, you can claim a free standard wide zoom lens with any NEC PA-series projector

 

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2 August 2011

Imerge Blu-ray/DVD entertainment servers were a huge success at the Cedia Home Technology Event – see for yourself with a free onsite demonstration

 

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28 July 2011

Many products have already been snapped up, so don’t miss out on market leading AV products including AMX, ClearOne, Denon, Kramer, Minicom, projectiondesign, Xantech and many others at one-time-only prices.

 

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21 July 2011

ClearOne View™, the commercial derivative of NetStreams is the global leader in digital media networks based on Internet Protocol (IP) technology. Used in a wide variety of applications including digital signage, corporate video and audio distribution, network operations centres, government facilities and large venues in such industries as hospitality, entertainment and casinos.

 

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5 July 2011

This summer, we have some great offers available on our range of products that include audio & video, control, connectivity, digital signage, projection/displays and racks & mounts.

 

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28 June 2011

Now in stock - C5 Series Credenza Racks from Middle Atlantic brings a totally new approach to installing equipment in cabinets and side boards.

 

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16 June 2011

Many products have already been snapped up, so don’t miss out on market leading AV products including AMX, ClearOne, Denon, Kramer, projectiondesign and many others at one-time-only prices.

 

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14 June 2011

See RGB at the Cedia Home Technology Show – stands A1 and A6

 

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8 June 2011

Intelligent home automation to simplify everyday life Savant luxury home theatre and home automation solutions are engineered to simplify life - not complicate it.

 

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6 June 2011

Have a sneak peak at our clearance sale We’ve taken up to 50-60% off market leading AV products including AMX, ClearOne, Lutron, Kramer, projectiondesign and many others.

 

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26 May 2011

As the successor to the UPC20, The PC21K is a low cost, feature rich, universal dual high power relay controller suitable for 240 volt AC mains devices up to 10A that is compatible with most control systems, like Savant, Xantech, RTI, AMX and Crestron).

 

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23 May 2011

RGB are delighted to announce that Canon and NEC join Barco in fulfilling our new projector line up.

 

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19 May 2011

Free gift when you spend over £500 on Canon projectors

 

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12 May 2011

Venue: Hilton Strathclyde Hotel, Phoenix Crescent Strathclyde, Bellshill ML4 3JQ Date: Wednesday 15th June 2011

 

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10 May 2011

We are delighted to announce that Canon and NEC join Barco in fulfilling our new projector line up. Plus, we introduce Jane Hammersley, our new Projection & Displays Division Manager.

 

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14 April 2011

RGB are delighted to announce that they have been appointed the exclusive distributor of Savant control and automation products for the UK and Ireland.

 

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7 April 2011

RGB, the leading technical AV distributor has unveiled their new Premier Mounts Product Specialist - Drew Rogers, who joins the Berkshire based team with extensive technical sales experience.

 

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7 April 2011

RGB are delighted to announce that they have been appointed the exclusive AV distributor of Imerge’s range of movie and music-focussed entertainment servers.

 

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16 March 2011

Whether your need is shading, screening, blackout, privacy or completely bespoke shaping, Oceanair pride themselves on providing unique powering technology with luxurious materials and great design to consistently deliver effortless and silent luxury blind systems.

 

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14 March 2011

We will be at the home of the Bradford Bulls Rugby League Team showcasing many new products, including Savant, the industry’s only Apple®-based control and automation solution. Don’t miss this opportunity to meet with leading manufacturers, industry peers and our team. You can expect to see a range of technologies demonstrated and learn how each of these can be applied to different applications to help achieve specific objectives and goals.

 

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9 March 2011

DesignScreenHD projection screens are fully tensioned on a fixed frame – ruling out the risk of creasing and it folds into a triptych to occupy just a third of the wall space. Each screen folds into three parts for a neat finish and is concealed behind a customisable picture frame, therefore blending in seamlessly with any décor.

 

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7 March 2011

RGB warehouse is moving – new shipping notices We are re-locating our warehouse on 1st April, so please note the new temporary shipping arrangements.

 

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2 March 2011

Sign up for the FREE Revolabs Academy course ‘Advanced Product Configuration’ and receive 4 RU CTS credits.

 

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10 February 2011

LCD, plasma TV’s and compact-fluorescent lighting (CFL) are now house-hold items and all are potential sources of interference for any IR system. Equally critical, today’s satellite and other set-top boxes need precise, error free remote control commands in order to function.

 

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28 January 2011

In the UK, 3D TV relies on content from either a Sky+HD box, 3D Blu-ray Player or PS3 and there is some confusion about what HDMI equipment will work OK. So it is worth mentioning that for use with Sky 3D programs almost all HDMI 1.3 certified equipment, such as splitters, switchers, cables etc should work fine.

 

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28 January 2011

Many people will be familiar with IR repeater products, like those from Xantech, that are a great solution to the problem of controlling equipment that is out of sight. This is quite established technology and generally works well unless there is IR optical interference present.

 

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27 January 2011

Join us at ISE, Amsterdam for all the latest product updates, new product launches and training.

 

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27 January 2011

Free registration code for ISE: 707655 Hospitality room: BK009 Our friendly team are on hand to show you round our manufacturing partners stands and take in the latest technologies.

 

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24 January 2011

You are invited to attend the FREE Installing Revolabs Wireless Microphone Systems training course at ISE on 1st February 2011.

 

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12 January 2011

The new C5 Series Credenza Racks from Middle Atlantic brings a totally new approach to installing equipment in cabinets and side boards.

 

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5 January 2011

Imagine a new type of AV control system that utilises your customer's existing IT network, uses any PC device as a front end and has a drag & drop configuration tool. Find out what it is and how it works.

 

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17 December 2010

Are you using the right mounts, or using what you’ve always used, or the cheapest at the time. How about trying something new? Since 1997, Premier Mounts have been working with Pro AV and Custom Installers to create and deliver customised mounting solutions for quick and easy installation.

 

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15 December 2010

During the festive season, we will be closed from 2pm on 24th December and will re-open at 9am on 4th January 2011.

 

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29 November 2010

Over the last few years quite a number of the brands we were known for have changed and as such we felt the time is right for us to clarify who we are and what we do.

 

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16 November 2010

What does the future hold for AV? Would you like to be involved in discussing the future of AV? If so, don’t miss the RGB AV Forums on 23rd and 24th November.

 

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4 November 2010

We are pleased to invite you to the InfoComm Academy® Day in Dublin. The InfoComm Academy Day is a three-part event designed to provide education, discussion and networking.

 

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2 November 2010

Our autumn clearance list has great deals on leading products including Lutron, Denon and projectiondesign – but hurry, first come first served!

 

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6 October 2010

Create fast, professional schematic diagrams and system designs with Stardraw A/V software that is half price until 31st December 2010, plus spread the payments over 8 months

 

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27 September 2010

Earn points for every Revolabs HD demonstration, plus additional points for every Revolabs HD unit sold!

 

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10 September 2010

For more than 30 years, Premier Mounts has been at the forefront of the AV industry, creating solutions that have opened new opportunities for the use of AV technology in homes, businesses and schools.

 

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2 September 2010

Middle Atlantic’s RDR, Residential Designer Rack has been Engineered to simplify ordering and save installation time, the RDR Series Residential Designer Rack is a new aesthetic option for integrating small to medium sized home entertainment systems. These single part number racks are factory configured and ship completely loaded with the essential accessories to support and protect the equipment installed within.

 

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2 September 2010

Barco’s XDS-100 is the world’s first collaboration video switcher that combines picture-in-picture (PiP) capabilities for hardwired as well as networked sources.

 

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2 September 2010

Become a certified Scala re-seller and unleash the potential of digital signage.

 

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