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Minicom audio video distribution system narrowcasts to ONESTOP Network's in Toronto's subway |
Sunday, 12 February 2006
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Minicom Advanced Systems, a leading provider of audio/video distribution systems for digital signage applications, revealed that one of the largest digital transit information systems in North America uses Minicom's Video Display System (VDS) to deliver content to commuters. ONESTOP Media Group (OMG) is a full service digital signage network operator. Its digital media network for the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) delivers real‑time transit information, news, sports, weather, entertainment and advertising to double sided 40" LCD screens on subway platforms reaching over 1 million riders weekly. As the network owner and operator, OMG funded the installation, sells the advertising inventory, and shares its profits with the TTC. "Integrators like ONESTOP come to us because our video-over-CAT5 distribution system scales well for large digital signage installations, and because we make it affordable for them to deliver high quality, high definition video over long distances," says Saul Mishaan, President Minicom US.ONESTOP Network chose Minicom because of its superior price/performance ratio. "Our electronics design team evaluated several video-over-CAT5 solutions and Minicom's solution had the best quality image output and design for the rugged environment in which we are deploying our systems. Also compared to other similar products, Minicom has the best price to performance available." says Steph Gagnon, Director of Operations ONESTOP Media Group. The decision to use Minicom products was advised by Eclipse DS of Canada, a distributor who specializes in turnkey solutions for Digital Signage. Minicom Advanced Systems (www.minicom.com) is a pioneer in Video-Over-CAT5 technology and a leading manufacturer of Audio/Video distribution systems for digital signage applications. ONESTOP Media Group (www.onpestopmediagroup.com)is Canada's premier private digital signage network operator. As a full service network operator, ONESTOP's expertise in the hospitality, transit and retail industries is recognized by clients such as Toronto Transit Commission, Hilton Family of Brands, The Wall Street Journal, and Retail Council of Canada. Eclipse DS (http://www.eclipsecanada.com/) is a division of Eclipse International Marketing Inc. Canada's leading specialist and distributor of KVM products. Article Source: http://www.ArticleBlast.com |
Minicom Advanced Systems is a leading manufacturer of CAT5 and IP KVM switches and systems for the server management market. Known for its innovative technology, Minicom pioneered KVM over CAT5 technology, now the industry standard. Minicom also manufactures a full range of CAT5 based extension solutions and Audio/Video and Serial distribution and extension systems for the digital signage market.For more information please contact:
| Mika Yehezkeli, Minicom Marketing Communications Manager Tel: +972 2 535 9635 Fax: +972 2 535 9693 mika.yehezkeli@minicom.com www.minicom.com | Erin Jandciu, ONESTOP Media Group Public Relations Director Tel: 416-646-2744 ext 45 Fax: 416-646-2722 ejandciu@onestopmediagroup.com www.onpestopmediagroup.com |
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