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Modern consumer wi-fi router on table representing target of FCC ban on all foreign made routers

The FCC Banned Foreign Consumer Network Routers. Here’s Everything Integrators Should Know

The ban, which was announced March 23, 2026, covers all foreign-made, consumer-grade routers, placing major router brands like Eero and Ubiquiti in the crosshairs.

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Self-Contained Outdoor Home Theaters Ease Installation Woes

While many integrators opt to create outdoor home theaters from scratch, products like Stealth Acoustics' self-contained LED-based Stealth Patio Theater offer a viable option.

Sonos and IKEA Announce $99 Bookshelf Speaker, $179 Lamp Speaker

The table lamp features a speaker similar to the Sonos:One in design and performance but does not include a smart lightbulb out of the box.

News April 8

Requiring a Service Contract… Will It Work?

Service Tech Audio Visual in Austin, Texas, shuns 'indentured servant' label with clients and sets policy that requires customers to sign a service contract.

News April 8

Crestron CP4-R Control Processor Fully Supports Pyng OS2 and Upcoming OS3

The new Crestron 4-Series is engineered to provide integrators with the most powerful "central brain" the company has ever developed.

News April 8

Azione Members Work to Improve Online Reviews

One Firefly audits of Google, Houzz and Yelp reviews reveals poor management of online reviews by Azione member websites.

News April 8

7 Game of Thrones Episodes For Home Theater Lovers

Experts from the home A/V industry chose their favorite episodes of 'Game of Thrones' to showcase the finer points of home theater.

News April 5

Metra Gigabit Accelerator Helps Upgrade HDMI Cables to Support 8K

The Metra HDM-GA2 Gigabit Accelerator is now available to help integrators bolster existing HDMI infrastructure systems to support 4K and 8K resolutions.

News April 5

Why Outdoor A/V Projects Are Easier Than Indoor Projects

When working on outdoor projects, integrators have fewer obstacles to worry about and can alter a set up more easily than when working on indoor projects.