Digital Signage – A digital approach to external Sign

In cities across America, digital billboards are springing up, the direct benefits of digital images to change images and text, in which half of advertising contracts were traditionally sold for months or more at a time.

From January 2007 a population of about 400 digital billboards in the American landscape, according to an article in The New York Times. Expression of a forecast of the Association of Outdoor America, OAAA, the article reported that around 4000Digital billboards will be in use for 10 years.

In a recent example of using a digital whiteboard housing is probably why they are so attractive, is better than a thesis of 10,000 words on them ever could. Digital billboard operators in Des Moines, Cedar Rapids, Waterloo and Dubuque, Iowa, has joined the Jan. 3 Iowa Caucasus news about the presidential election every seven to 10 minutes to finish, and Senator Barak Obama and the former governor of ArkansasMike Huckabee has declared the winners.

Who has access to this type of emergency on this scale in the field of outdoor advertising, unthinkable a few years ago. This translates into on a commercial basis, the same digital sign can be used to advertise hundreds of products on the same day not the same product for months.

To date, the dominant display technology that makes these digital billboards very clear, especially to meetLED LED. Like their LCD or plasma TV or flat panel displays, or old-fashioned cathode ray television images are based on small discrete picture elements called pixels, the light emission diode-based billboards rely on a wide range of LED text, graphics and video . (Video is an important application of the stadiums, it is doubtful that it would be as good or safe if it was intended to communicate with drivers zipping along Interstate at 70 miles perhours).

Although very effective, large LED signs rather expensive and power hungry. A Washington Post article last year quoted a senior with CBS Outdoor, one of the three largest outdoor advertising company in the world, so to speak, at a cost of 14-48-foot LED digital billboard about $ 450,000. With these prices, it is easy to understand why the weather OAAA their number is growing by only 4,000 in 10 years, while approximately 450,000 billboards in America. Nor istoo hard to believe that a full-on, high-quality video, text and graphics based on the LED boards out of the reach of hundreds of other characters outside of the programs.

There is an alternative. New high-gain projection screens, such as A-Vision screen AccelerOptics-XL in Carthage, Missouri, has the ability to show sufficient ambient light, even the intense noon sun projectors that use a convenient, affordablealternatives. Depending on the stated intent, this approach to explore digital signage costs tens of thousands of dollars, not a few hundred thousand dollars if the approach based on LEDs.

Recently, the first major non-use of an A-Vision screen online-XL in Grants Pass, Oregon, where the developer of a modern office complex installed as a double projection based outdoor signs in the light of the high gain screen. The 10.5 to sign 15 feet owner of the building was called "The Paragon" offers all the benefits a person would expect from a digital signage, including the ability to advertise the sale of the cost of 'acid display.

But what really brings home the point, because this approach to digital information discovery is important is that the owner of the building, the consolidated financial statements, no budget to pay for an LED digital sign. As a sketch-based projection made possible by a high gain> Technology of the projection screen was available, would have abandoned the idea of installing an outdoor digital signage.

While the number of digital billboards use LED technology will last the next 10 years, many more applications like digital signage for outdoor activates for the revolutionary, the economic approach to projection technology. High-gain projection screens, as those used for the Paragon, can havegreat impact on the landscape, outdoor advertising, if not greater than the methods based on LEDs.

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