Omni-Balun Extender Delivers Analog Video, Analog & Digital Stereo, and IR Connections out to 300 Feet

Transformative Engineering, a new company devoted to improving the audio/video interface for custom installers and systems integrators, has introduced its OB-1 Omni-Balun video, audio, and IR cable extender.  Each OB-1 has connections for component- or composite-video, digital or analog stereo, and IR remote signals with a range of up to 300 feet while maintaining 1080i video resolution. The Transformative Engineering (T-E) OB-1 uses inexpensive CAT5e/CAT6 networking cable to span the distances between two remotely located OB-1 devices. Each OB-1 Omni-Balun has multiple internal baluns (balanced-to-unbalanced transformers), connections for component video, composite video, analog stereo audio, coaxial digital stereo audio, two RJ-45 network connectors, and two IR pass-through connections with a removable...

T-E Selects Gordon Sell Public Relations

Jay Trieber, the president of Transformative Engineering (T-E), a new manufacturer of audio-video systems integration technology, announced the selection here today of Gordon Sell Public Relations (GSPR) of Flemington, NJ to handle communications with publications and other media serving the A-V custom installation and systems integration marketplace. As Transformative Engineering enters its second year, the company is already delivering two market-leading products that have been well received by custom installers and integrators, and several distributors have also purchased these products for relabeling under their own brands. The company’s line includes one of the first applications of the new HDBaseT standard, which facilitates the cost-effective distribution of a variety of video, audio, and multimedia data formats in large residential and commercial...