Avocet Corporation today announced a partnership with clients decisive Gas Station TV (GSTV), the leading entertainment marketing digital signage, providing programs on video screens loudspeakers fitted with pumps integrated service stations from the biggest brands. The technology high definition wireless Avocent eliminates the need to install additional wiring and costly to provide information and advertisements at each pump. GSTV, meanwhile, brings its extensive expertise in the media industry in the digital signage offering interesting and entertaining programs to the consumer mobile.

"Consumers spend an average of 4 minutes at the pump with nothing to do. Thanks to wireless technology Avocent high-definition audiovisual content for advanced GSTV can provide a digital signal of superior quality to consumers while they are full, "says David Leider, CEO of GSTV. "We are pleased to be the first and only television channel for service stations to use the solution expansion multipoint HD Emerge ? MPX 1000 to Avocent. The combination of the expertise of media GSTV and technology of digital signal Avocent resulting in a unique solution to meet the increasing demand for personalized marketing, targeting consumers at the gas pump. "

The system of distribution media Emerge ? MPX1000 of Avocent can provide a stream of data synchronized graphics or high-definition video and audio files from a source associated around eight display equipment at most. A Web interface allows integrated management, and equipment is controlled by the extension of serial data, IR and controlled. The solution expansion Emerge MPX1000 supports digital video HDMI and VGA / DVI and audio signals.

"We value our collaboration with GSTV and the fact they use the system expansion multipoint HD Emerge MPX1000," said Mitch Friend, senior vice president and general manager of Avocent. "This collaboration strengthens the position of leader of Avocent as a provider of products for wireless connectivity to businesses that need this is the best in terms of digital signage to contact their customers. "

The solution expansion Emerge MPX1000 offers ideal connectivity audiovisual applications to industrial use, requiring the transfer of high-definition content from one source to multiple destinations. The high-resolution VGA graphics or HDMI / DVI with a resolution of up to 1280 x 768 and video content HD 720p are supported. The solution expansion MPX1000 transmit audiovisual content via cable 10/100 Ethernet standard or wireless (through walls) to 45 meters, or up to 300 meters in sight with a directional antenna as an option. The audiovisual synchronization is kept on each screen and all the receivers are connected wireless mode locked. Avocent will conduct demonstrations of its distribution system wireless HDMI and VGA / DVI Digital Signage at the exhibition Expo (booth 815) to be held from 16 to 17 May in Chicago (Illinois, USA).

About audiovisual products for professional use of Avocent

Avocent offers produitsaudiovisuels professionals connectivity, switching, extension, monitoring and control of serial data, video and audio. Avocent solutions enable professionals in the audiovisual sector, providing services in the retail, medical, digital signage, hotels, broadcasting and distribution, to benefit from innovative technologies to responding to the needs of different applications.

About Avocent Corporation

Avocent is a global provider of solutions of directors of operations and infrastructure helping companies reduce their costs and simplify complex environments through hardware and software "in-band" and "out-of-band integrated" and centralized. Through the acquisition of LANDesk, Avocent is also a leading provider of systems, security solutions and administration processes. For more information, visit: www.avocent.fr.

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