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Video Screen Backdrops are the new Stage Designs for Churches

by ABD Engineering and Design | Audiovisual

Decorating and designing stage sets for church sanctuaries can be a daunting task. Let's look at a brief calendar of the church year. Traditional Christmas services are followed by volunteer holidays and a New Year celebration. There may be a Super Bowl Sunday and...

Acoustics for Video Venues & Portable Churches

by ABD Engineering and Design | Audiovisual

From mega-churches to small town congregations, the video-venue concept is becoming a staple of church growth. For those not "in the know", a "video-venue" is a church meeting where parts of the service (typically the sermon or message) are piped in via video signal...

How Churches Save Money with Independent AVL Design

by ABD Engineering and Design | Audiovisual

In this economy, everyone is trying to cut costs and save money, and churches are no exception. With most church budgets relying 100% on church member donations, there is a heightened sense of concern amongst church boards to spend the money wisely. So when churches...

Why Your Conference Room Technology May Soon Be Obsolete: Part II

by ABD Engineering and Design | Audiovisual

As the VGA connector continues its rapid transition towards obsolescence (referred to in Part I of this post) many people simply assume that using adapters (such as HDMI to VGA) will solve the digital-to-analog connectivity problem. While this may work in the short...

Why Techies Buy Audio-Video Gear Online

by ABD Engineering and Design | Audiovisual

My church recently decided to upgrade from our old analog mixing board to a brand new digital mixing console. The interesting part of this process was that they did not buy it through a local AV contractor. They purchased the sound board online through a company that...

The Speaker Shootout at High Noon

by ABD Engineering and Design | Audiovisual

Question: How do you assure your client that they are getting the best possible speakers for their Auditorium or Fine Arts Center? Answer: You hold a "speaker shootout". Recently one of our clients was in this exact situation, so we did just that. We invited several...
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