September 2006

Congratulations Kevin Chatfield
CEDIA Australia's

2006 Lifetime Achievement Award Honoree


Recently, Kevin Chatfield, founder and managing director of Australia's AV Technology was presented with the 2006 Lifetime Achievement Award for outstanding contributions to the Custom Electronics industry.

The award was presented during the CEDIA EXPO Australia Awards Dinner. In what he described as a ‘very humbling experience’, Kevin was recognized by his peers for nearly 30 years of support and leadership in the Australia & New Zealand control industry.

AV Technology is a service-based distribution company specializing in control solutions for the professional audiovisual industry in Australia and New Zealand. Headquartered in Southport, Queensland, AV Technology imports, markets, services and supports a range of best-of-breed products from AMX and other industry-leading manufacturers.

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CEDIA 2006 Announcements
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 - 7" Widescreen Modero with Intercom

 - Radia Eclipse Series Lighting
 - VisualArchitect Version 1.2
 - New SDLs: HomeTheater/WholeHome
 - HomeManager RMS Software
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 - VisualArchitect Version 1.1

 - NXA-WAP250G 802.11g Access Point
 - NXA-UPS1500 - Small, Powerful UPS
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Honored with Technology Award
Kevin Chatfield of AV Technology Awarded CEDIA Australia's 2006 Lifetime Achievement Award
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ViewPoints

Unlimited Coverage and Control:
ZigBee Has Arrived

by Rashid Skaf, AMX president & CEO

Rashid Skaf
Rashid discusses a world where virtually unlimited devices can be controlled and interface on the same wireless network. That world is ZigBee.


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