Inside Harman: Where ‘Old School’ Meets High-Tech
June 18, 2018 Harman International’s Consumer, Pro and Luxury Audio Divisions share mammoth SoCal facility with four anechoic chambers and five listening rooms to feed off each other for engineering, testing and market growth.
Sonos Beam Soundbar is Full of Firsts: AirPlay 2, Siri, HDMI, but No Atmos
June 08, 2018 Sonos finally does HDMI with new Beam Soundbar, embracing ARC audio and CEC control, as well as virtually everything else (except Dolby Atmos) that's hip in A/V -- Alexa, Siri, Google Assistant, Airplay 2, Fire TV, room EQ and more.
Control4 Certified Showroom Helps Audio Video Experience Change its Tune
June 05, 2018 Audio Video Experience has invested significant resources into its new Control4 Certified Showroom to demonstrate to its clients the benefits of an automated home, while providing them with easy-to-use and high-performance A/V.
Audio Advice’s ‘Biggest and Best’ Showroom in NC is Now ‘Certified’
June 04, 2018 Venerable North Carolina integrator Audio Advice operates Control4 Certified Showrooms in Raleigh and metro Charlotte; branding greets visitors before entering the door while C4 doorbells, speakers and networking add to the integration mix.
Scenes from #C4Yourself Day: Mass. Control4 Showroom Welcomes Customers, Cookie Monstahs
June 01, 2018 Elite Media Solutions in Wellesley Hills, Mass., gutted the downstairs of its traditional Northeastern smart-home showroom to create an open-concept Control4 Certified space in time for #C4Yourself day.
Today is #C4Yourself Day: Malibu Wired Preps for Control4 Showroom Soiree
May 31, 2018 Malibu Wired's new Control4 Certified Showroom on swanky Sunset Blvd. opens with brighter colors, open concept and hands-on displays. The company joins 70 other dealers with an open house on May 31 for #C4Yourself day.
Two N.J. Buddies Fall for the Same Speakers…Build Matching Home Theaters
May 23, 2018 Inspired by the Meridian speakers in their Range Rovers, two movie-loving friends decided to build twin home theaters.
GRAMMY Winning Sound Engineer Says Nordost Cables, ‘Turn Black and White Into Color’
May 17, 2018 The N.Y-based recording studio EastSide Sound Studio has installed Nordost cables into its facility where musicians ranging from Buddy Guy to Jeff Beck have recorded.
Stacking Monitor Speakers to Create Line Array Soundstage
May 11, 2018 Integrator Bill Bryan of Sound Video Automation stacks TruAudio Select Series monitor-style speakers to build dynamic listening area soundstage for home theater.
Should You Buy or Lease Your Showroom?
May 08, 2018 Integrator Residential Systems Inc. stops leasing and buys an office/showroom to contribute to a future exit strategy. Results include wealth creation, boost in employee morale, and tax benefits. Let's do the math.
