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Story · Leduc, Alberta

Gym scoreboard at Ohpaho Secondary

A 173-inch LUXVISION PROLUX Impact Resistant, Multi-purpose LED Video Scoreboard Display in a new Leduc high school, with confidence monitors, sound, and classroom displays. Ohpaho Se…

Story · Langley, British Columbia

LED wall at Boston Pizza Walnut Grove

A 12-foot Samsung LED wall flanked by four 75-inch displays at Boston Pizza Walnut Grove in Langley, installed by Sapphire. Boston Pizza Walnut Grove in Langley added a 12-foot Samsun…

Story · Edmonton, Alberta

LED displays at St. Carlo Acutis

…17-inch LUXVISION HD X COB lobby wall, five PROLUX Rugged Impact Resistant, Multi-purpose LED Video Scoreboard Displays in the gyms, and LUXVISION shot clocks. Installed by Applied El…

Story · Banff, Alberta

Ceiling LED at Rimrock Resort Hotel

An LG ceiling-mounted LED display in a spa at Rimrock Resort Hotel in Banff, installed by Sapphire to show Northern Lights imagery. Rimrock Resort Hotel in Banff (Emblems Collection)…

Story · Lloydminster, Alberta

Centre-ice LED at Cenovus Energy Hub

Centre-ice LED display, arena sound, production infrastructure, and centralized control at the Cenovus Energy Hub in Lloydminster, delivered by Sapphire. The Cenovus Energy Hub in Llo…

Story · Sherwood Park, Alberta

Outdoor pool LED at Millennium Place

An LG outdoor display overlooking the main pool at Millennium Place in Sherwood Park. Sapphire installed it with Comtec for Strathcona County. Millennium Place in Sherwood Park has an LG…

Story · Surrey, British Columbia

LED wall at South Surrey Arena

Two 289-inch LUXVISION PROLUX Rugged Impact Resistant, Multi-purpose LED Video Scoreboard Displays on opposite ends of South Surrey Arena in Surrey, home of the South Surrey Eagles. I…

Story · Chilliwack, British Columbia

Gym display at Ch’íyáqtel

A LUXVISION PROLUX Rugged Impact Resistant, Multi-purpose LED Video Scoreboard Display in Chilliwack, with Crestron control and acoustic treatment by Sapphire. The gym at Ch’íyáqtel (…

Story · Calgary, Alberta

Gym LED wall at the University of Calgary

A LUXVISION Impact Resistant, Multi-purpose LED Video Scoreboard Display in a University of Calgary gym, installed by Sapphire. The wall carried the Toronto Raptors open practice on c…

Story · Drayton Valley, Alberta

Four-sided scoreboard at Drayton Valley Omniplex

A four-sided LUXVISION PROLUX Rugged Impact Resistant, Multi-purpose LED Video Scoreboard Display over centre ice at the Drayton Valley Omniplex, home of the Drayton Valley Thunder. I…

Story · Langdon, Alberta

Gym scoreboard at Horseshoe Crossing

A 173-inch LUXVISION PROLUX Impact Resistant, Multi-purpose LED Video Scoreboard Display in Langdon, with confidence monitors, Crestron control, and ScoreDeck. Horseshoe Crossing High…

Story · Blackfalds, Alberta

Two gym scoreboards at Iron Ridge

Two 173-inch LUXVISION PROLUX Impact Resistant, Multi-purpose LED Video Scoreboard Displays in Blackfalds, set up so the gym can run two games at once. Iron Ridge Secondary Campus in…

Story · Truro, Nova Scotia

Four-sided scoreboard at Rath Eastlink

A four-sided LUXVISION PROLUX P4.0 Impact Resistant, Multi-purpose LED Video Scoreboard Display over the ice at Rath Eastlink Community Centre in Truro, home of the Junior A Bearcats.…

Story · Iron Springs, Alberta

Gym display at Huntsville School

A LUXVISION PROLUX Impact Resistant, Multi-purpose LED Video Scoreboard Display and shot clocks at Huntsville School in Iron Springs, for classes, games, and movie nights. Huntsville…

Story · Surrey, British Columbia

LED displays at SFU Surrey

LUXVISION PROLUX displays across the SFU Surrey campus: a 31.5-foot P2.5 wall in the lecture theatre, a P2.5 classroom wall, and a P3.0 lobby display. Simon Fraser University’s Surrey cam…

Story · Vancouver, British Columbia

Centre-hung scoreboard screens at BC Place

…ith partners including Solotech, SC Media Canada, and VWMason Technology Consultants. The displays are Absen LED. The work was done ahead of the FIFA World Cup. Sapphire posted photos fro…

Story · Kingston, Ontario

Lecture hall LED at Queen's University

Three LUXVISION PROLUX P2.0 LED displays across the front of a lecture theatre at Queen's University in Kingston. Installed by Matrix. Queen's University in Kingston retrofitted a roo…

Story · Ottawa, Ontario

Outdoor LED at the University of Ottawa

An outdoor LUXVISION LED wall on the University of Ottawa campus, installed with Capello Systems. The University of Ottawa has an outdoor LUXVISION LED wall on campus. Capello Systems…

Story · Sherwood Park, Alberta

LED walls at Sherwood Park Alliance Church

A 37-foot LUXVISION P3.0 on-stage LED wall, a confidence display behind the stage, and an outdoor LED signboard at Sherwood Park Alliance Church. Sherwood Park Alliance Church in Sher…

Story · Vancouver, British Columbia

LED walls at Slack Canadian headquarters

Two 110-inch LUXVISION P1.2 LED displays in a common presentation area at Slack’s Canadian headquarters in Vancouver. Slack’s Canadian headquarters in Vancouver has two 110-inch LUXVI…

Story · Fort McMurray, Alberta

Council chamber LED at Jubilee Centre

Three LUXVISION P1.5 LED walls in the Jubilee Centre council chambers in Fort McMurray for the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo: two 110-inch displays and one 165-inch display, w…

Story · Kelowna, British Columbia

Scoreboard and shot clocks at Aberdeen Hall

Two LED walls and LUXVISION shot clocks in the Kelowna gym, with ScoreVision running the basketball scoreboard. Aberdeen Hall Preparatory School in Kelowna finished a gym upgrade in 2…

Story · Lacombe, Alberta

Gym scoreboard at Father Lacombe School

An impact-resistant LED gym scoreboard, confidence monitors, and shot clocks in Lacombe, with paging and classroom audio from CampusTech AV. Father Lacombe School in Lacombe, Alberta,…

LED 101 · Basics

What a direct-view LED display is

A wall of LEDs you look at directly. No backlight, no LCD layer. That is the technology behind gym scoreboards, jumbotrons, and fine-pitch indoor walls. A direct-view LED display, oft…

LED 101 · Basics

LED glossary

Short definitions for the terms that show up on LED quotes and datasheets. Cabinet. The framed tile that holds modules, power, and usually a receive card. Cabinets lock into a wall. S…

LED 101 · Basics

IP rating and outdoor LED

…on) is a two-digit code. The first digit is solids and dust. The second is water. Outdoor LED modules and cabinets are commonly sold around IP65: dust-tight and protected against wate…

LED 101 · Applications

Impact-resistant LED for gymnasiums

An Impact Resistant, Multi-purpose LED Video Scoreboard Display has to survive balls, hard use, and dusty air. Impact rating is a cabinet and module problem, not the same problem as f…

LED 101 · Hardware

LED encapsulation

Encapsulation is the resin or package that protects the LED chip and shapes the light. DIP, SMD, and COB each do it differently. The LED chip is fragile. Encapsulation wraps it in epo…

LED 101 · Systems

Kinglight LEDs

Kinglight is an LED chip and package supplier used in many display modules. Kinglight makes LED packages used inside display modules: the tiny SMD and related parts that actually ligh…

LED 101 · Buying

How to read an LED quote

…pare kit, structure, and who owns control. Diagonal inches alone are not enough. Treat an LED quote like a construction package, not a TV flyer. If a line only says a diagonal size an…

LED 101 · Basics

Brightness

…ght the wall puts out, measured in candelas per square metre. The same unit is usually called nits. More nits help the picture compete with daylight or bright gym lighting. More nits…

LED 101 · Basics

Contrast ratio

…ntrast is the gap between the brightest white and the darkest black the wall can show. On LED, the mask and the room lighting matter as much as the datasheet. Contrast ratio compares…

LED 101 · Basics

Refresh rate

…he image. High refresh keeps sports and camera shots clean. Refresh rate is how often the display updates, measured in hertz. A higher refresh rate looks smoother when the content moves,…

LED 101 · Systems

Electrical certification in Canada

LED walls are electrical equipment. In Canada they need a recognized certification mark before they go on the wall. An LED display is a powered electrical assembly. Certification mean…