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Pragmatic AV (or how to spend what you need to spend on what you need to spend it on) Andi Allan CTS-D Senior Design Engineer Introduction Reflex.co.uk creating connected workspaces Topics 4K (or not to 4K) Scaling


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(or “how to spend what you need to spend on what you need to spend it on”) Andi Allan CTS-D Senior Design Engineer

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Introduction

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Topics

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  • 4K (or not to 4K)
  • Scaling
  • Audio
  • Standards
  • Swiss Army knife design
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4K (or not to 4K)

  • Applications
  • Issues
  • Image sizes
  • 4K readiness
  • Demonstration
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4K applications

  • Desktop
  • Signage
  • Medical
  • Simulation
  • Cinema/telly
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4K issues

  • Bandwidth = cost
  • Image size
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Image sizes

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Minimum viewing distance

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Desktop

  • 80cm viewing distance
  • Infocomm 1:6 – 10”
  • Full HD – 20”
  • UHD – 41”
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Small meeting room

  • 3.3m maximum viewing distance
  • Infocomm 1:6 – 44”
  • Full HD – 56-84”
  • UHD – 84” to 168” (1m – 2m tall)
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Large meeting room

  • 8m viewing distance
  • Infocomm 1:6 – 107” (1.3m tall)
  • Full HD – 136”-204” (1.6m to 2.5m tall)
  • UHD – 204” to 408” (2.5m to 5m tall)
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Auditorium

  • 16m viewing distance
  • Infocomm 1:6 – 214” (2.7m tall)
  • Full HD – 272”-408” (3.4m to 5m tall)
  • UHD – 408” to 815” (5m to 10m tall)
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4K Ready?

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4K Ready?

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4K demos!

  • Photos & drawings
  • Each at various resolutions
  • Blue card if you spot the resolution going up
  • Pink card if you spot the resolution dropping
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Second set

  • Those were UHD, 1080, 720, 600, 480
  • Next – schematics
  • These may not be the same order!
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Final set…

  • Those were 480, 600, 720, 1080, UHD
  • Floor plans
  • These may not be the same order!
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Done!

  • Those were 720, 1080, 600, UHD, 480
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4K summary

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Scaling

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Laptops

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Videowalls

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Scaling demo

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Scaling summary

  • Consistency for users
  • Clean image switching
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Audio

  • Acoustics
  • Fancy speakers
  • Surround sound
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Acoustics - reverberation

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Pragmatic approach?

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Audio - NXT Speakers

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Audio – line arrays

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Audio – ceiling speakers

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Audio – surround sound

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Example – Lecture Theatre

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Example – Lecture Theatre

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Audio summary

  • Intelligibility comes from the room
  • The right speakers can help
  • Does PowerPoint even support surround

sound?

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Standards

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Swiss Army knife design

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Swiss Army knife design

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Example – Divisible rooms

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Example – Divisible rooms

Usage Cost per use Cost to hire Worth it? Once a week £100 £500 Yes Once a month £416 £500 Maybe Four times a year £1250 £500 Probably not Once a year £5000 £500 Do you have to ask?

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Alternative?

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Summary

  • 4K has applications; do you?
  • Audio quality has more to do with the space

than the system

  • Scaling is your friend
  • Standards save money
  • Buy what you need most often
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Questions?

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