Accessory mounting assembly

1. An accessory mounting assembly comprising:

a. a mounting member attachable to a support structure, wherein the mounting member comprises a mounting member electrical connector;

b. a docking member releasably attached to the mounting member, wherein the docking member comprises a docking member electrical connector communicably coupled to the mounting member electrical connector;

c. an accessory operatively attached to the docking member;

wherein the assembly is configured to permit the accessory to pan rotate, or tilt in a desired direction.

2. The accessory mounting assembly of claim 1 wherein the mounting member electrical connector is configured to be operatively connected to an audio, video or electrical source.

3. The accessory mounting assembly of claim 2 further comprising a quick release mechanism for releasably securing the mounting member to the docking member.

4. The accessory mounting assembly of claim 3 wherein the docking member electrical connector is configured to be operatively connected to the accessory.

5. The accessory mounting assembly of claim 4 wherein the accessory comprises one or more speakers, lights, cameras, combinations thereof.

6. The accessory mounting assembly of claim 5 wherein the surface of the mounting member electrical connector includes one or more traces that correspond to one or more contacts on the docking member electrical connector.

7. The accessory mounting assembly of claim 5 wherein the surface of the docking member electrical connector includes one or more traces that correspond to one or more contacts on the mounting member electrical connector.

8. The accessory mounting assembly of claim 5 wherein:

a. the mounting member has a first connector;

b. the docking member has a second connector, and

c. wherein the connectors are secured together by the quick release mechanism.

9. The accessory mounting assembly of claim 8 wherein:

a. the mounting member further comprises a mounting member insert;

b. the docking member further comprises a docking member insert; and

c. wherein the inserts are configured to align the electrical connectors.

10. The accessory mounting assembly of claim 9 wherein the assembly is configured to permit 360° rotation of the accessory.

11. The accessory mounting assembly of claim 10 wherein the accessory comprises one or more speakers, lights, cameras, combinations thereof.

12. The accessory mounting assembly of claim 11 wherein the mounting member is a clamp for attaching the assembly to the support structure.

13. The accessory mounting assembly of claim 11 wherein the mounting member is a base plate for attaching the assembly to the support structure.

14. An accessory mounting assembly comprising:

a. a mounting member attachable to a support structure, wherein the mounting member comprises:

i. a first connector; and

ii. a mounting member electrical connector configured to be operatively connected to an audio, video or electrical source;

b. a docking member releasably attached to the mounting member, wherein the docking member comprises:

i. a second connector; and

ii. a docking member electrical connector communicably coupled to the mounting member electrical connector;

c. an accessory operatively attached to the docking member electrical connector and configured to pan, rotate, or tilt in a desired direction; and

d. a quick release mechanism for releasably securing the first connector to the second connector.

15. The accessory mounting assembly of claim 14 wherein the accessory comprises one or more speakers, lights, cameras, combinations thereof.

16. The accessory mounting assembly of claim 15 wherein:

a. the mounting member further comprises a mounting member insert;

b. the docking member further comprises a docking member insert; and

c. wherein said inserts are configured to align the electrical connectors.

17. The accessory mounting assembly of claim 16 wherein the surface of the mounting member electrical connector includes one or more traces that correspond to one or more contacts on the docking member electrical connector.

18. The accessory mounting assembly of claim 16 wherein the surface of the docking member electrical connector includes one or more traces that correspond to one or more contacts on the mounting member electrical connector.

19. An accessory mounting assembly comprising:

a. a mounting member attachable to a support structure, wherein the mounting member comprises:

i. a first connector;

ii. a mounting member electrical connector configured to be operatively connected to an audio, video or electrical source; and

iii. a mounting member insert for securing the mounting member electrical connector to the first connector;

b. a docking member releasably attached to the mounting member, wherein the docking member comprises:

i. a second connector;

ii. a docking member electrical connector communicably coupled to the mounting member electrical connector, wherein the electrical connectors are coupled by one or more traces that correspond to one or more grooves; and

iii. a docking member insert for securing the docking member electrical connector to the second connector;

c. an accessory operatively attached to the docking member electrical connector and configured to pan, rotate, or tilt in a desired direction; and

d. a quick release mechanism for releasably securing the first connector to the second connector.