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XTEN-AV understands that businesses face crucial decisions when it comes to choosing the right display technology. One of the most common debates in corporate and commercial AV setups is the comparison between projectors and LED panels. While initial purchase costs are often discussed, maintenance costs are equally important. In this blog, we will explore the […]

Projector placement is a critical element in designing effective classroom AV systems. A properly positioned projector ensures that every student has a clear view of the screen, text is readable, and presentations are engaging. One of the key factors in achieving this is calculating the correct projector distance. In this article, we explain how to […]

XTEN-AV has always highlighted the importance of providing professional design tools for all platforms. While AutoCAD remains a standard in CAD software, Mac users often face compatibility challenges and higher subscription costs. For architects, engineers, interior designers, and hobbyists using macOS, exploring reliable Autocad alternatives that run smoothly on Mac is essential for efficient workflows […]

Managing server racks in data centers or enterprise IT environments can be a complex and time-consuming task. From arranging servers and switches to managing cabling and power distribution, creating an optimized rack layout manually requires precision, planning, and experience. XTEN-AV offers AI-powered solutions that simplify this process, enabling IT professionals to automate server rack layouts […]

XTEN-AV has become a go-to solution for AV professionals seeking innovative tools to streamline system design, project management, and team collaboration. In today’s fast-paced AV industry, multi-platform collaboration is more important than ever. Traditional tools like D-Tools provide robust AV design capabilities but can fall short when it comes to seamless collaboration across different devices […]

The audio visual industry is evolving rapidly, and professionals are increasingly seeking flexibility in their design and documentation workflows. Traditionally, AV Rack Diagram tools have been desktop based, requiring designers to be at their workstation to create and modify rack layouts. However, with the rise of mobile technology and cloud computing, mobile-friendly AV Rack Diagram […]

Rear projection setups are an excellent solution for creating immersive displays, reducing shadows on the screen, and keeping the projector out of the audience’s view. However, setting up a rear projection system can be more complex than a standard front projection installation. Factors such as throw distance, screen type, projector brightness, and room layout must […]

Selecting the right projector for your space can be a complex task. One of the most critical factors to consider is brightness, measured in lumens. Brightness determines how clear and vibrant your projected images appear, especially in environments with varying lighting conditions. Too little brightness can make images look dim or washed out, while too […]