Magenta Research and Peter E. Schmitt Company Partner to Bring AV Extension & Switching to New England/New York Metro Area

Schmitt will represent Magenta's complete line of solutions for AV transmission, switching and extension.

2010-09-09

NEW MILFORD, CT, September 09, 2010 (Press-News.org) Magenta Research, a leading manufacturer of AV signal distribution equipment, is pleased to announce their partnership with the Peter E. Schmitt Company of Pompton Plains, NJ and Boston, MA, a manufacturer's representative firm for the professional audio, video, lighting, and OEM markets.

Servicing the New York Metro area for over 80 years, the Peter E. Schmitt Company is one of the oldest rep firms in the country. Their success has been due in part to carrying a full complement of fine products, which will now also include Magenta's industry leading AV signal distribution equipment. Partnering with leading companies such as Magenta has enabled them to deliver a fully integrated systems approach at the highest level. In conjunction with providing Pro AV solution support, the Schmitt team also offers CTS training and recertification, along with technical seminars and courses.

"We separate ourselves from the rest by offering high quality solutions to our customers, and Magenta's products are of superior quality making this venture a perfect fit," said Mr. Schmitt, President.

Schmitt will represent Magenta's complete line of solutions for transmission, switching and flexible distribution of AV and serial signals over structured cabling and fiber. These products include the MultiView Series enabling UXGA video distribution over UTP cables up to 608 meters, the Mondo Matrix full-matrix AV switcher offering scalability and field upgradability from 16x16 to 512 X 512, the Infinea DVI Series enabling unlimited distance extension of DVI, stereo audio and duplex serial signals using fiber and/or UTP. Voyager, the newest family of products will round out the product offerings. The Voyager AV signal distribution platform is a unique, interoperable set of extenders, distribution amplifiers and matrix switchers that enable any end-to-end configuration (VGA, DVI, HDMI, Display Port, SDI) for distribution of uncompressed video, audio, RS-232, IR, and USB signal over fiber.

"We are excited to partner with the Peter E. Schmitt Company as a representative for our full range of products," said Bob Michaels, President, Magenta Research. "The Schmitt Company has a strong reputation for offering a best in industry line of products while also providing excellent support and solutions for demanding customers."

The Peter E. Schmitt Company distributes to the Metropolitan New York area including all of Long Island, New York City, Northern New Jersey (above southern limits of Monmouth and Middlesex counties), New England and Upstate New York.

About Magenta Research:
Serving the pro-AV and digital signage markets, Magenta Research is the industry recognized leader in the transmission, switching and flexible distribution of multi-format video, audio and auxiliary signals over fiber and Cat-X cabling. Its product range includes AV extenders, distribution amplifiers and matrix switchers for DVI, HDMI, DisplayPort, SDI, VGA, and component, composite, S-Video, audio, USB, RS-232 and IR signals. Magenta's world renowned MultiView, Infinea and Mondo products are a benchmark in field reliability for 24/7 and mission critical environments. Hundreds of thousands of displays worldwide have been trusted with Magenta in virtually all environments including commercial, industrial, government, military, residential, transport, education, healthcare, retail, hospitality, sports and entertainment.
http://www.magenta-research.com

About The Peter E. Schmitt Company:
Established in 1926, the Peter E. Schmitt Company is a manufacturer's representative firm for the professional audio, video, lighting, and OEM markets. Servicing the Metro New York area for over 80 years, we are proud to be one of the oldest rep firms in the country. Our success has been due in part to our full complement of fine products as well as our technical expertise. This has enabled us to deliver an integrated systems approach to our both our manufacturers and dealers.

Contact info:
Magenta Research
sales@magenta-research.com
128 Litchfield Rd.
New Milford, CT 06776
Tel: 860.210.0546
Fax: 860.210.1758
www.magenta-research.com

The Peter E. Schmitt Company
info@peschmitt.com
210 West Parkway
Suite #4
Pompton Plains, NJ 07444
Tel: 973-248-3317
Fax: 972-248-3376

Boston Office
Tel: 978-968-9004
www.peschmitt.com

ELSE PRESS RELEASES FROM THIS DATE:

Sainsbury's Finance Launches Innovative New Gold Credit Card

2010-09-09

Sainsbury's Finance today launched its revolutionary new credit card, promising to shake-up the current credit card market. The Sainsbury's Gold Credit Card has been designed with a range of attractive benefits for consumers when travelling and staying at home, and is the only one of its kind. The card offers customers a low rate of 9.94% pa (variable)(1) on purchases and includes a number of features such as family travel insurance, no foreign exchange transaction fees, interest-free cash withdrawals (if the whole balance is paid in full and on time each month)(2) ...

Yachting Exclusive: Fraser Yachts Announce Special Summer Rates for M/Y Paraffin and M/Y Antinea

2010-09-09

Fraser Yachts are delighted to announce special summer charter rates for M/Y Paraffin and M/Y Antinea. Both yachts are currently available for luxury yacht charter in the Western Mediterranean and we are advising our clients to make the most of the very attractive rates at which these two exceptional yachts are being offered during the late summer months. Paraffin is a luxurious 60.10m (164'00") displacement motor yacht with accommodation for 12 overnight guests, housed in 6 Staterooms. She is serviced by a crew of 16 and is currently available for mediterranean yacht ...

Burg Simpson Launches Touchdowns for Craig Hospital

2010-09-09

With the 2010 football season less than a day away, Burg Simpson Eldredge Hersh & Jardine, P.C., is delighted to announce the launch of Touchdowns for Craig 2010 - a fundraiser on behalf of Colorado's world renowned Craig Hospital. Every time Denver or the CU Buffaloes score a touchdown this season, the attorneys at Burg Simpson will make a generous donation to Craig Hospital, helping to fund important research for spinal cord and traumatic brain injury. Touchdowns for Craig 2010 is the brainchild of Peter W. Burg, senior shareholder of Burg Simpson and Chair of the ...

New Online Program Helps Keep Parenting Healthy in Divorce

2010-09-09

When a couple divorces, it is often their children who suffer most. Children caught up in divorce can experience fear, anxiety, guilt and intense feelings of loss. Parents are frequently angry with each other and grappling with their own stress; feeling too overwhelmed to help their kids cope successfully with the implosion of the family. The Register-Guard reports that new, locally produced online software can help fortify parenting skills in the emotional turmoil of divorce. Sixty-nine participants in an ongoing effort to gauge effectiveness are testing the interactive ...

Florida's Popular, but Controversial, Concealed and Carry Law

2010-09-09

John Lott, a proponent of concealed and carry laws, takes issue with a recent report from the Brady Campaign and the Violence Policy Center, which characterizes Florida as a hotbed of violence committed by persons with concealed a carry licenses. He notes Florida currently has the most concealed handgun permit holders in the country and is one of the two most populous states with right-to-carry laws. Between Oct. 1, 1987, and May 31 this year, permits had been issued to 1.8 million people. He further makes the claim that on average, the permits holders have had their ...

WI Court Upholds Father's Right to Sue for Death of Unborn Fetus

2010-09-09

This past July, a Wisconsin appellate court ruled that the father of an unborn child has a right to bring a lawsuit against the mother for her negligence in causing the death of the fetus. Trial Court Finds No Liability for Insurance Company In February 2003, Alicia Vander Meulen was hit by a pickup truck after pulling out of Culvers in Wisconsin Rapids, WI. At the time, she was 27 weeks pregnant. As a result of the automobile accident, the fetus was stillborn at birth. The father of the child, Shannon Tesar, argued that Meulen and the driver of the pick-up truck, ...

Texting Drivers Elude Police, But Not Accidents

2010-09-09

Eight months after Illinois enacted a statewide ban on texting while driving, police across the state report limited results from the program. The law forbids drivers from reading, composing or sending electronic messages. However, enforcing this law has proven difficult. Drivers often keep their phones out of sight, or put them away when in the vicinity of police officers. Some communities have set up targeted undercover operations or found other successfully means of enforcement. In Buffalo Grove, an officer stood at an intersection with a donation can. He wasn't ...

Know Your Legal Rights When Severe Storms Cause Damage and Injuries

2010-09-09

The storm that hit the D.C. metro area on Sunday, July 25 caused widespread damage in Virginia, Maryland, and Pennsylvania. Four people died as a result of the storm; one on a personal watercraft on Chesapeake Bay, two from falling trees, and one from electrocution from a downed power line. The term "acts of God" is sometimes used to describe events such as a tree falling through a house due to a storm, and the term convincingly captures the random, unpredictable nature of these storms. But the destruction these storms cause is not wholly random--often it begins with ...

The Real Dangers of Truck Driver Fatigue

2010-09-09

They're the biggest things on the road: semi-trucks rolling on our nation's highways and interstates at high speeds. Fatigued drivers of the super-sized trucks are disproportionately involved in fatal crashes and accidents involving serious injuries. The National Transportation Safety Board states that "truck driver fatigue may be a contributing factor in as many as 30 to 40 percent of all heavy truck accidents." Fatigue Behind the Wheel of a Big Truck When the driver of an 80,000-pound commercial truck is fatigued or otherwise failing to drive safely, bad things ...

Congress Passes Law to Increase Safety on Commercial Flights

2010-09-09

This August, President Obama signed the Airline Safety and Federal Aviation Administration Extension Act of 2010 (P.L. 111-216) into law. The Act is the first piece of major federal legislation aimed at strengthening airline safety standards passed in the last 20 years. Most notably, the Act requires all commercial airline pilots to have completed a minimum of 1500 flight hours in addition to "appropriate" operational experience before they may begin piloting commercial passenger flights. Prior to the law's enactment, pilots needed to complete as little as 250 hours ...

Magenta Research and Peter E. Schmitt Company Partner to Bring AV Extension & Switching to New England/New York Metro Area

ELSE PRESS RELEASES FROM THIS DATE:

LAST 30 PRESS RELEASES: