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The Tasco Group possesses 40 plus years in the technical field of Audio/Video communications both analog and digital. Extensive time interrelating to both the Broadcast and Construction industries.

Abilities include design, layout, installation and testing of audio/video systems. Familiar and proficient with all types of cable termination i.e. BNC, XLR, DB, RJ. Ability to move from written or verbal design consideration to complete system Block diagram, Equipment details, cable run lists etc. Familiar with current technologies as it relates to audio/video/teleconferencing. Experienced in the use of Waveform, vector scope, Audio spectrum analysis and their associated signal generators for verification of signal quality with respect to the system equipment.

Audio Engineering including Live, studio, and post.

Work background includes Correctional, Educational, Hospital and Office environments. Technical background includes diagnostics, engineering, installation and personnel management.

Education spans a wide variety of disciplines from Fire Protection to complex Network system technologies.

Tradesman skills include the design, layout, installation and testing of audio/video systems including familiarity and proficiency with all types of cable termination i.e. BNC, XLR, DB, RJ. Ability to move from written or verbal design consideration to complete system Block diagram, equipment details, cable run lists etc. and familiar with current technologies as it relates to audio/video/teleconferencing.

Teaming

Most of all The Tasco Group possesses the willingness to team with a strong group of individuals seeking to improve technology, share the education and experience gained and to facilitate that growth in the next generation.

Autocad, Visio, Designer

The Tasco Group Engineers can take your project's special needs from concept to installation plans. Conceptual overviews enabling you to see your vision and the requirements for fulfillment, to the documents for installation by skilled craftsmen.

Design and vendors

The Tasco Group Engineers can provide you with complete bill of materials and suppliers with a history of performance required to support you for the long run.

Seeing is believing

The Tasco Group Engineers can provide you with demonstrations and site visits to similar projects to aid you in defining your needs. [Subject to owners access and security.]

Notable Projects

Saint Johns Hospital Medical Center - Santa Monica, California

Development of a Preformance Specification for the Audio/Video integrated systems for the new four-story, 182-bed inpatient facility combining the latest advances in medical technology with the newest in patient care-giving environments. The new Inpatient Pavilion's high performance technology system is integrated seamlessly into the facility's infrastructure, which features a complex network of cabling and communication systems equipped with more than four million lineal feet of electrical conduit. The building runs on a single, robust data network that digitally supports everything from diagnostic images to climate control.

Physicians will be able to electronically access information and patient charts, using the 42-inch flat screen plasma televisions in patient rooms. Patients can watch video-on-demand for educational and entertainment purposes, and video teleconferencing will enable patients to connect with families and friends. Patient rooms are equipped with Internet access and multi-purpose technology outlets that allow up to six devices such as telephones, computers, laptops and DVD players, to be plugged into a single outlet at any time.

National Bowling Stadium - Reno, Nevada

Largest video wall in the world at the time of installation. 36 rear projection Electrohome Light Cannons interfaced through a Brunswick Bowling Score System and a central video control scheme of custom fiber optic communications, Synelec Video control. Custom digital storage and playback equipment allowed for instantaneous execution of up to six digital files orchestrated in any number of ways. Touch screen execution of the Audio Video Systems throughout the facility was provided through an AMX Interface. Responsible for design and integration of analog and digital audio/video transmission systems. Management of contract acceptance, changes, design and applications.

WSL: Western School of Law - San Diego, California

Education conference room with Touch screen execution of Audio Video Systems and lighting in the facility was provided through a Panja Interface. Video content reproduction, video recording, audio content reproduction, audio recording, computer playback and interface with existing network, local lighting, automated camera tracking. Responsible for design and integration of analog and digital audio/video transmission systems. Management of contract acceptance, changes, design and applications.

ARMC: Arrowhead Regional Medical Center - San Bernardino, California

Telemedicine and Distance Learning Systems linking 11 sites to the central hospital specialists through network and custom software for broadcast quality audio/video point to point and broadcast. Responsible for development, design and integration of analog to digital signal control as well as digital audio/video transmission systems. Management of engineering development and personnel throughout contract acceptance, changes, design and applications.

NNDL: Navajo Nation Distance Learning - Navajo Nation, Arizona

Interactive Distance Learning System linking the central education facility with the remote schools within the nation as well as interface to local State Colleges and Universities for extension of the Education environment beyond the Nations boundaries. Network control of digital content and storage for playback throughout the network access area. Custom digital storage and playback equipment allowed for instantaneous execution of multiple digital files across the network and content creation for the purpose of education peer to peer as well as interactive classroom participation. Responsible for design and integration of analog and digital audio/video transmission systems. Management of contract acceptance, changes, design and applications.

EMS: Emerald Shapery Center- San Diego, CA

Multi-use High Rise Hotel/Office complex. 4,000 point MPLX Fire Life Safety and Security system with Access Control. 18-month project with interface to general and electrical contractors as well as in house installation crews. Responsible for estimating, change orders, management of contract acceptance, design and personnel directly associated with project performance.

NTC: Naval Training Center Worship Center- San Diego, CA

Church complex. Sound reinforcement, Video Projection, Audio Recording with Touch Screen Access Control. MPLX Touch control provided through an AMX Interface. 6-month project with interface to general and electrical contractors as well as in house installation crews. Responsible for estimating, change orders, management of contract acceptance, design and personnel directly associated with project performance.

CMH: County Mental Health Center- San Diego, CA

Mental Health complex. Access Control upgrade and MPLX Touch control and annunciation 6-month project with interface to general and electrical contractors as well as in house installation crews. Responsible for estimating, change orders, management of contract acceptance, design and personnel directly associated with project performance.

HDC: Hotel Del Coronado - Coronado, CA

Hotel complex. 3,000 point MPLX Fire Life Safety and Security system retrofit to the first fully fire sprinklered Hotel in the world. Building constructed in 1889 special care given to concealment and matching of existing treatments. Every room within the complex was protected and identified individually for the quickest possible response to critical situations. 24-month project as General Contractor for all electrical work with in house crews. Responsible for management of contract acceptance, estimating, change orders, design and personnel directly associated with project performance.

CMH: County Mental Health Center- San Diego, CA

Mental Health complex. 200 point Access Control, Intercom, Nurse Call, MATV Systems and CCTV video surveillance system. 12-month project with interface to general and electrical contractors as well as in house installation crews. Responsible for estimating, change orders, management of contract acceptance, design and personnel directly associated with project performance.

SWG: Southwest Gas Corporation - Lovelock, NV

Liquefied Gas Transportation Facility. 12 Million gallon transmission and storage facility utilizing 3,000 points of MPLX Fire Life Safety, Telemetry, Cryogenic Detection, automatic high speed Fire suppression and Security systems. Every phase of production and transmission was monitored for process and safety for optimum response to critical situations. 24 month project interacting with General and Electrical Contractors during all phases of construction as well as work with in house specialty crews. Responsible for management of contract acceptance, estimating, change orders, design and personnel directly associated with project performance.

SWG: Southwest Gas Corporation - Reno, NV

Liquefied Propane Gas Facility. 1 Million gallon transmission and storage facility utilizing 1,000 points of MPLX Fire Life Safety, Telemetry, Cryogenic Detection, automatic high speed Fire suppression and Security systems. Every phase of production and transmission was monitored for process and safety for optimum response to critical situations. 9 month project interacting with General and Electrical Contractors during all phases of construction as well as work with in house specialty crews. Responsible for management of contract acceptance, estimating, change orders, design and personnel directly associated with project performance.

LLL: Lawrence Livermore Labs - Livermore, CA

Nuclear Bomb Detonation Suppression Facility. Explosion suppression system designed to suppress unwanted detonation of triggers manufactured for the U.S. Government. Fire Detection and automatic high speed Fire suppression systems. Responsible for management of contract acceptance, engineering estimating and change orders directly associated with project performance.

AJG: Aero Jet General - Pomona, CA

Armor Piercing and high impact bullet manufacturing fabrication plant. Explosion suppression systems designed to suppress unwanted detonation of high order projectiles during manufacture for the U.S. Government. Fire Detection and automatic high speed Fire suppression systems. Responsible for management of contract acceptance, engineering estimating and change orders directly associated with project performance.