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AV in the workplace increases year on year, whether it’s the webcam you use to skype the occasional off-site meeting or the video wall used for presentations at the year-end company get together. Love it or hate it, it’s part of our working environment so it’s important to have the right equipment suitable for your needs.

When planning your AV installation there are so many different things to think about it’s super easy to overlook a major flaw in your design so we’re publishing a series of blog posts giving you some helpful tips and tricks to remember when planning your installation.

If you have spent any time browsing the many different projectors on the market you will have noticed that they vary greatly in price and specifications. One of the key features that have a significant bearing on the cost is the brightness or the amount of light that it outputs. Given that this can make so much difference to the price you pay, it is important to know what brightness specification you require.

The last five years have seen a dramatic shift in how meeting rooms are designed, and a big part of that change comes from the rise of Unified Communications and Collaboration (UC&C) technology. With the COVID-19 pandemic accelerating remote and hybrid work models, businesses were forced to rethink how meeting spaces operate to accommodate a more connected, distributed workforce.

Hearing loops are common in public spaces as they assist people with a hearing impairment. They are however commonly misunderstood, forgotten about or even incorrectly installed. AV Unit are trained professional installers of hearing loop systems and in this article, we take a brief look at the purpose of hearing loops and the common myths and pitfalls that you need to avoid.

Many projector manufacturers have launched laser projectors. In this article, we explore some of the pros and cons of laser projection and dispel some of the myths associated with them.

If you're new to display technology, it can be tricky to know what terms like "LED flat panel" and "modular LED video wall" actually mean. Let's break them down in simple terms but if you already know you can skip right ahead.