Pittsburgh Penguins defensive star Kris Letang wanted to keep his smart home install easy, so Simply Automated sourced nearly all of its products from one company.

HDMI video distribution over IP through SnapAV’s Binary MoIP system is designed to handle any TV, any source, any size of job.

SnapAV is late to the AV-over-IP party, but two beta testers say new MoiP system its the simplest product to install with the most robust features including videowall capabilities, text overlays, video previews, home-automation integration, OvrC remo

Binary, SnapAV’s brand, maintains its position in the lead as Control4 triples the amount of CE Pro 100 dealers using its products from last year. Crestron also jumps into the top five.

Binary (SnapAV) comes in first in the HDMI Cable category, followed by AudioQuest, Tributaries, Liberty then Metra, which doubled its figures this year.

2017 marks the first year for a Video Distribution Switcher/Extender category. Control companies like Control4, Crestron and Savant dominate the top of the list, plus Binary (SnapAV) and Atlona.