April 2011

In this issue...

  • New Products - MagicBox has released two new media players, the SignMate2 and Cafe, and a new model of the RoomRoster.

  • Product Update - New Aavelin Training Videos online and a new glass mounting solution for RoomRoster.

  • In The Neighborhood - Learn how the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center is using the MagicBox Aavelin media players to inform students and employees of important information.

  • News and Events - MagicBox, Inc. has received a Certificate of Networthiness (CoN) from the U.S. Army.

New Products

Aavelin SignMate2 Media PlayerAavelin SignMate 2

Our SignMate media player has been redesigned and given more power to handle all your various content needs. Measuring in at 8.37" x 1.67" x 6.00", this little player can put out a full 1080p video signal and playback Flash, DivX, and mp4 multimedia files.

Aavelin Cafe Media Player

Aavelin CafeThe Aavelin Cafe is an economical media player with the same physical size as the SignMate. The Cafe is capable of outputting a 720p video signal and can playback DivX video clips. It also comes with two overlay regions for crawling or static text.

Both of these media players come with brackets for mounting behind the display. You can also put it on a shelf in your utiltiy closet. To learn more about these two great new products, call MagicBox Sales today at 541-752-5654 or email the MagicBox Sales Team.

New Model: RoomRoster 10.4

RoomRoster 10.4The RoomRoster 10.4 is the next product in the RoomRoster series. This product comes packed with the capability of dipslaying room and event schedules via our EZ-Stream software and/or displaying general messaging content that includes still images, DivX video clips, and two overlay regions. The RoomRoster 10.4 comes bundled with Aavelin Composer or EZ-Stream or both; the choice is yours. Like the RoomRoster 5.7, this is the most economical way to get a display and media player together. The RoomRoster 10.4 must be connected to a standard power source.

Contact MagicBox Sales today to find out how the RoomRoster 10.4 can help you connect to your audience in more locations around your facility.


Product Updates

New Wall Mount for RoomRoster 5.7

MagicBox Inc has designed another wall mount for the RoomRoster 5.7. This mount allows you to mount the RoomRoster to the surface of a wall. Due to the low profile of this mount, the PoE power supply for the RoomRoster will need to be mounted in the wall either to a stud or in a 3-gang, new old old construction, utility box.

Aavelin Composer and Playback 4.0

Check out the recencely released Aavelin Composer and Playback software v4.0. New features in this version include:

  • DivX and mp4 video clip playback
  • New 100 stock background images at 1024x768 and 1920x1080
  • Support for PDF files (Professional Only)
  • Improvements to User Interface

Upgrade your Aavelin Software Today!


In The Neighborhood

Tri-State Video Services Installs MagicBox System at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center for Above and Beyond Initiative

The MagicBox Aavelin AV800 digital signage engine has provided the UPMC facilities a scalable, complete turnkey digital signage & video messaging system for Broadcast or Hi-Definition applications. The AV800 units are scheduled to display the desired content to the six wall mounted displays creating a 6x1 video wall.
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Tri-State Video Services Installs MagicBox System at UPMC St. Margaret Facility

UPMC St. Margaret needed a digital signage and emergency messaging solution that was scalable on demand and easily managed from a central location. Tri-State Video Services provided UPMC St. Margaret a digital signage and messaging system based on two versions of the MagicBox Aavelin line of Digital Signage Players. In addition, this solution also includes the MagicBox EZ-Stream database integration software which allows system administrators to easily synchronize content from their existing Dean Evans Event Management System and provide real-time updates regarding conference and LGI room scheduling to a number fo strategically placed displays.
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News and Events

MagicBox, Inc. Receives Certificate of Networthiness (CoN) from U.S. Army

The US Army has issued MagicBox, Inc a CoN (Certificate of Networthiness) for Aavelin Composer and Playback software. This certifies the Aavelin system to be on the network at any US Army facility.

InfoComm11 Booth #4471

Come visit us at InforComm11 in Orlando, Florida. We will be demonstrating some new improvements to our current product line. If you would like to attend, please take advantage of this free pass or free registration.

 


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