Extron Introduces the AVT 100 TV and Cable Tuner

Anaheim, CA (August 11, 2004) – Extron Electronics is pleased to announce the AVT 100, a compact cable and television (TV) tuner with RS-232 control, designed for easy integration into a variety of applications. The AVT 100 is ideal for professional AV environments such as boardrooms, conference rooms, and classrooms, and can be employed in large-area RF distribution systems in stadiums, arenas, and campus CCTV systems, as well. The AVT 100 is simple and intuitive to operate. Channels may be selected directly from the front panel, which includes a three-digit alphanumeric LED display. Expanded control is available via RS-232, as well as extended range IR operation with an optional IR remote. "With easy operation, as well as an integrator friendly feature set, the AVT 100 is ideal for AV applications that require access to broadcast programming," commented Lee Dodson, vice president of marketing for Extron. The AVT 100 can be set for full or restricted user channel access. Configuration settings for channel presets can be exported to a file for convenient installation of additional units. Outputs for the AVT 100 include composite video, and balanced or unbalanced stereo audio. The AVT 100 is available in both NTSC and PAL versions, and is housed in a 1U, quarter rack width metal enclosure. For pricing information or to place an order, please contact an Extron Customer Support Representative at +800.3987.6673 (inside Europe only) or +31.33.453.4040.