Gyms to Sanctuaries: The Many Applications for LED Video Walls
Optimize Your Brand, Visuals, and Message With LED Video Walls
The term LED video wall still makes most people envision the gigantic displays in Times Square. So what could they possibly have to do with your business? As technology improves and prices drop, it’s now possible for local Minnesota businesses to use them instead of traditional projection. At Audio Video Extremes, we help you adapt LED video wall technology to your unique needs, from reverence in a house of worship to hype in a gym. We’ll work with you to learn the specific environmental needs of your commercial spaces and advise you on the models, configurations, and installations that would benefit you most.
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High-Octane Group Workouts in Your Gym
LED video walls are a great way to create an immersive, encouraging environment for your clients. We’ve seen these multi-purpose displays used to show player stats, trainer instructions, upcoming class schedules, or even virtual trails.
Gyms are usually ultra-bright environments to encourage high-energy workouts. That means you’ll need LED video walls with higher brightness (often measured in nits) and vivid colors to stand out in spaces with floor-to-ceiling windows and intense overhead lighting.
There are also important installation considerations in this environment. For example, you’ll often see gym displays placed higher on the wall than usual to protect the LED panels from stray balls or weights when workouts get out of hand.
New Ways to Connect With Your Congregation
For years, churches have looked to technology to better connect with their congregations. The advent of LED video walls is no different. These could be used as virtual stained glass to create inspiring backdrops. More often, they are directly pushing your message by displaying scripture or live video feeds from the stage.
In houses of worship, one spec to look for is pixel pitch. A finer pixel pitch makes it easier to keep song lyrics or video looking crisp and legible from the first to the last pew. Video walls are also useful if you have guest speakers, with one display showing the in-person sermon and the other the virtual guest.
To respect the architectural integrity of your sacred space, we recommend a slim-profile, direct-view LED system that can be surface-mounted or custom-framed to blend with existing woodwork and stone. Silent cooling designs and remote power supplies eliminate mechanical hum during quiet moments of reflection. ht.
Streamline Your Conference Room Collaboration
A lot of businesses are shifting from bulky projectors to bezel-free LED video walls that provide a high-definition surface ideal for data-heavy presentations and video conferences. In particular, video walls allow for a strategy called “windowing” in which each module has a different stream. It’s easier for in-person participants to follow along with one panel showing the video call and the other a presentation.
We recommend going with flush-mounted LED displays that give off a more professional impression. Opt for 4K displays to make it easier to read the content and to see the facial expressions of any remote participants.
With corporate applications, it’s just as important to think of what’s powering these displays. They need to be linked to intuitive control platforms that make it easy to power them on, define the use case you want, and share content all without needing a helping hand from the IT department.
While the applications differ across verticals, the need for reliable, high-impact visual communication is consistent across the board. Do you want to learn more about how to integrate LED video walls into your communications strategy? Call us or fill out our contact form for a consultation.
