{"id":427123,"date":"2026-05-01T15:06:10","date_gmt":"2026-05-01T15:06:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/427123\/"},"modified":"2026-05-01T15:06:10","modified_gmt":"2026-05-01T15:06:10","slug":"lightware-to-showcase-usb-c-avoip-and-uc-updates-at-infocomm-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/427123\/","title":{"rendered":"Lightware to Showcase USB-C, AVoIP and UC Updates at InfoComm 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"

Key Takeaways:<\/p>\n

Lightware will highlight USB-C, AV-over-IP (AVoIP) and unified communications solutions at InfoComm 2026
\nThe company plans to show products aimed at different budgets and room types
\nNew updates include Google Meet integration and expanded AVoIP options for 1G and 10G networks
\nLive demonstrations will take place at booth C7548<\/p>\n

What will Lightware feature at InfoComm 2026?<\/p>\n

Lightware<\/a> will feature USB-C products, AVoIP platforms, unified communications integrations and software tools at InfoComm 2026<\/a>. The company says its exhibit will focus on solutions that scale across budgets and applications, from basic video switching to advanced BYOD and room control deployments.<\/p>\n

How is Lightware expanding its USB-C portfolio?<\/p>\n

Lightware is expanding its USB-C portfolio with products aimed at a wider range of project needs and price points. The lineup includes the USB-C Booster, which the company positions as an alternative to extension via AOC, the Taurus DCX for simpler switching use cases, the Taurus Smart Dock for managed UC spaces and the Taurus UCX platform for higher-end switching, peripheral control and BYOD support.<\/p>\n

Lightware also plans to show its broader Taurus family<\/a> at the event. The company says that range includes products for USB extension through TPX variants and systems that support features such as dual-screen extended desktop.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe\u2019ve listened to our partners and the message was clear: you need USB-C solutions that fit your specific budget without sacrificing quality,\u201d Roger Takacs, executive vice president of sales for Lightware Americas, says. \u201cThis year, we\u2019re delivering exactly that, a tailored USB-C solution for every budget.\u201d<\/p>\n


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What unified communications updates is Lightware introducing?<\/p>\n

Lightware is adding Google Meet integration to expand its unified communications support. The move adds to existing compatibility with Microsoft Teams and Cisco Webex and broadens the company\u2019s platform support for meeting room environments.<\/p>\n

The company says live booth demonstrations will show features including content sharing, automatic call detection, status monitoring, device switching in BYOD setups and centralized oversight. Those workflows are intended to help organizations manage collaboration spaces more efficiently.<\/p>\n

How is Lightware growing its AV-over-IP offerings?<\/p>\n

Lightware is expanding its AVoIP portfolio across both 1G and 10G network infrastructures. The company says the effort is meant to support a wider range of deployment sizes and network requirements.<\/p>\n

Its Gemini GVN platform, the company\u2019s 1G AVoIP family, delivers 4K60 video, USB 2.0 extension and switching features. Lightware says the platform now includes Dante-enabled variants, a new GVN MMU for centralized configuration and control and a new addition with USB-C input for direct connection of newer devices.<\/p>\n

The company also plans to show Taurus TPN for 10G environments. Lightware says that product combines USB-C and AVoIP to support host switching and signal extension in larger spaces, including a divisible-room demonstration managed through an MMU.<\/p>\n

What software tools will Lightware demonstrate?<\/p>\n

Lightware will demonstrate software tools including Lightware Device Controller, USBXpert and LARA Wizard. The company says the tools are designed to simplify setup, monitoring and troubleshooting in installed systems.<\/p>\n

According to Lightware, the software provides configuration support, real-time diagnostics, USB tier monitoring and broader system visibility. Those capabilities are intended to help integrators shorten deployment times and maintain performance.<\/p>\n

Where can attendees see the showcase?<\/p>\n

Attendees can see the showcase at booth C7548 during InfoComm 2026 where visitors will be able to take part in interactive demonstrations, test workflows and speak directly with company representatives.<\/p>\n

\u00a0Attendees can register for a free exhibition-only pass using VIP code LIG169.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Key Takeaways: Lightware will highlight USB-C, AV-over-IP (AVoIP) and unified communications solutions at InfoComm 2026 The company plans…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":427124,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[59937,186727,186728,186729,52390,61,134215,60,186730,36083,80,122306,36124],"class_list":["post-427123","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-technology","tag-avoip","tag-byod","tag-byom","tag-cisco-webex","tag-google-meet","tag-ie","tag-infocomm-2026","tag-ireland","tag-lightware","tag-microsoft-teams","tag-technology","tag-uc","tag-usb-c"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/427123","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=427123"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/427123\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/427124"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=427123"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=427123"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=427123"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}