2014-10-15 13:15
Here are some images from HB Litherland's stand at Essential Install live on 15.10.14. Our stand showcased a range of products from Hisense, Tech-Guard Pro, Sonab, Tibo, B-tech and Digital S… Read More
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HB Litherland are a UK Electrical Wholesaler, supplier and distributor based in Blackpool, specialising in wholesale AV, CCTV, Pro Audio & PA, & LED, LCD and plasma TV's at low trade prices.
2014-09-03 12:10
Introducing the universal converter box. Convert any signal into any other signal! Convert audio into diesel, and much more...
OK, we're just kidding, but wouldn't it be marvellous?! Read More
2014-06-06 15:20
This absolutely massive setup job was done by the very impressive PRG - http://www.prg.com/ for a recent Bon Jovi tour. It's really quite something to watch: Read More
2014-06-03 10:57
We are pleased to announce the addition of a new FAQ post, this time giving a little clarity to what TVL means in CCTV, and how TVL measurements compare to pixel measurements in PAL, NTSC an… Read More
2014-05-15 15:31
It may be a gaudy and traumatic spectacle of abysmal music, but my god those Eurovision guys know how to put on an impressive stage show. Following on from last year's popular Eurovision Equ… Read More
2014-04-22 09:21
Now available from HBL….. Hikvision 720TVL PICADIS analogue cameras
Hikvisons’s latest 720TVL analogue camera series feature a new technical concept called PICADIS –… Read More
2014-04-11 10:20
We are pleased to annouce the addition of a new FAQ section to our website, where we will aim to answer many common questions about our products and their use. We have currently only added a… Read More
2014-03-21 11:40
This rather clever and funny advert from Pespi shows us some amazing potential for ingenious use of high definition TVs, combined with quality cameras and some well thought out animati… Read More
2014-03-18 17:13
"£5 for delivery?! Rip off, we'll take it ourselves!" And apparently, they are not the only one risking life and TV to save a few quid on delivery:
Why not take a look at our range o… Read More
2014-03-04 13:48
We often receieve queries regarding the network setup of DVRs, so we've produced a couple of short guides to help:
Basic DVR Networking Guide
Hikvision DVR networking Guide Read More
2014-02-28 14:01
This week, instead of a funny CCTV Friday (the internet needs a little time to generate us some more funny CCTV videos), we're having a funny DJ video:
This is what you call 'job satisfactio… Read More
2014-02-19 11:45
To go along with our CCTV Infographic, we produced a nice little animation too. Read More
2014-02-19 11:45
To go along with our CCTV Infographic, we produced a nice little animation too. Read More
2014-02-10 10:34
How many CCTV cameras are there in the UK? Does CCTV help prevent and solve crime? How does the public feel about the prevalence of CCTV cameras in the UK? We've put together a CCTV & cr… Read More
2014-02-10 10:34
How many CCTV cameras are there in the UK? Does CCTV help prevent and solve crime? How does the public feel about the prevalence of CCTV cameras in the UK? We've put together a CCTV & cr… Read More
2014-02-03 11:21
A common challenge for our audio professionals is just how to solder and splice various different types of audio cables together properly, so we have added this handy diagram of various bala… Read More
2014-01-22 15:27
We are pleased to announce the addition of a Glossary of Terms to the HBL website. This contains over 400 entries and nearly 17,000 words, and is intended to demistify the techno-speak and j… Read More
2013-11-15 16:24
HB Litherland are pleased to announce our own brand of CCTV Baluns, including a "Fast Fit" Balun, and a "Combinable" CCTV Balun.
See the video for more information: Read More
2013-10-22 10:30
We at HBL were very happy to see our pitch side sponsorship board at the venerable Blackpool FCs ground appearing in coverage and press photos:
23/02/14
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2013-10-18 13:57
We actually feel quite sorry for these poor souls, stuck at sea in terrible conditions, especially because a piano coming at you like a stampeding elephant must be quite terrifying, but we d… Read More
2013-10-14 14:05
HB Litherland are proud to announce their support for the local heroes, Blackpool Football Club:
Some of HBL's team down at Bloomfield Road to unveil the HBL pitch-side banner.
Our recent P… Read More
2013-10-11 13:48
When choosing a place to steal from, why not choose a place that is guaranteed to have loads of security cameras, like say, a CCTV camera store....
CCTV and security supplies Read More
2013-10-04 12:25
This week we have a number of funny, and probably quite painful CCTV moments for you:
For CCTV and security supplies, click here Read More
2013-09-20 12:58
Some criminals are so stupid that we needn't worry too much about their crimes...
We have a huge range of CCTV equipment at wholesale prices, have a look at our range Read More
2013-09-19 15:01
In a bit of faith restoring footage, a group of young drunken revellers are caught on CCTV repairing a bike rack that had been damaged by a car: Read More
2013-09-06 08:18
Hilarity ensues when LG take unsuspecting job applicants and make them believe that their city is being struck by a meteorite! The advert, which aired this week, shows the job applicants dur… Read More
2013-09-03 14:26
Somewhere, deep in the 80s.... When guitar solo's squealed for minutes on end, no hairdo was ever too big or too feathered, and the mighty drum solo still walked the earth:
We don't sell dr… Read More
2013-09-02 12:38
There could now be as many as 5.9 million CCTV cameras in the UK, according to the British Security Industry Authority, with numbers only expected to grow in the coming years. This is equiva… Read More
2013-08-02 13:34
We are pleased to announce the addition of a range of tools and utilities to help you plan jobs, spec equipment and make informed purchases. These tools include a Speaker Impedance Calculato… Read More
2013-08-02 11:42
Korn Lighting guy realy enjoys his job
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2013-08-01 13:21
If you're a DJ and need some PA & Pro Audio equipment and lighting equipment then have a look at our range Read More
2013-07-31 12:42
HB Litherland are proud to announce the launch of our mobile friendly website. If you visit our website from your Apple, Android or other mobile device, you will be greeted by a new mobile-p… Read More
2013-07-22 13:19
The range of QViS IZEUSHDL and IAPOLLO DVRs, along with the excellent LXZEUS DVRs can be remotely monitored and controlled using dedicated iPhone and iPad apps:
I-ZEUSHDL & I-APOPROLITE… Read More
2013-07-17 15:34
The excellent Hikvision NVRs and DVRs can even be controlled and monitored remotely by iPad/iPhone app.
App Description:
Hikvision iVMS-4500 is a mobile phone surveillance application just b… Read More
2013-07-16 08:22
HB Litherland are proud to stock perhaps the most easy to set up DVR ever! The HBDVR can be setup in a matter of minutes and requires only its serial number and a username and password... so… Read More
2013-05-24 15:59
If you're setting up PA systems and need an easy way to calculate Speaker Impedance in series and parallel setups then this tool could be useful for you. Rob from our technical team has come… Read More
2013-05-10 13:00
Do I need CCTV for my business? In this post we are going to explore the reasons you should have CCTV cameras at your business, and juxtapose our rather rational reasoning with some serious… Read More
2013-05-09 10:34
Here is the kit list for the 2013 eurovision contest, it looks like a lot of equipment!!
Sound
5 sound consoles 3 MIDAS XL 8 and 2 MIDAS Pro9
210 speakers, Nexo Geo T and L-Acoustics dV-dosc… Read More
2013-05-09 10:17
Vision audio visual have just released their new version of the Tech Connect configurator for their modular plates, visit it here http://www.visionaudiovisual.com/techconnect/tc2-config… Read More
2013-05-09 08:26
Basic DVR Networking Setup
STEP 1: Local Setup via DVR (Digital Video Recorder)
- Go to Menu, Settings, Network
- &nb&hell…Read More
2013-05-08 21:43
Top Ten Stupid Sayings from the Audience
1. What would happen if I did this (with simulation of twisting knobs on the mixing console) 2. That would sound great in my living room 3… Read More
2013-05-08 21:40
How many.......does it take to change a light bulb?
Q: How many Production managers does it take to change a light bulb? A: "I'll get back to you on that."
Q: How many Lead… Read More
2013-05-08 21:17
Here is iggy pop tech rider, this is possibly one of the most amusing things we have read in quite a while.
Backline Requirements
ALL OF THIS LOT FOR A START.2 X MARSHALL VBA 8 X 10 CA… Read More
2013-02-06 15:21
2013 promises to be a year of wondrous gadgets and gizmos, and with the imminent release of the Playstation 4, and the possibility of 4K TV breaking through, there promises to be a number of… Read More
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