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Resi First Look with John Sciacca – SVS Ultra Evolution Bookshelf Speaker
John Sciacca is back with another of his unique unboxing videos — this time featuring the new SVS Ultra Evolution Bookshelf speaker.
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Understanding HDMI Technology Requires Ongoing Integrator Training
HDMI LA vice president of marketing Brad Bramy interviews CEDIA tech consultant David Meyer.
Featured Videos
How To Discuss Lighting Control with Your Homeowner Customers
Ricardo Benucci, senior manager of lighting business development at Lutron, discusses how luxury home custom installers and dealers can offer lighting control as part...
Integration Guides
The Residential Systems 2024 Custom Distributor Guide is Now Available
Hear from executives at major CI distribution companies.
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Selling Shades: Are You Leaving Money on the Table?
If you’re already in your client’s home installing a whole house system, lighting control, or entertainment systems, and you haven’t pitched shading, then indeed,...
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The Integration Guide to Outdoor AV is Now Available
In this special supplement, we speak with top integrators and manufacturers about the current trends in outdoor electronics and how they present them to...
Integration Guides
Integration Guide to Selling Lighting Fixtures Now Available
This guide features advice from integrators who have already invested in lighting fixtures as to how they are pitching it to trade partners and...
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AV Integrators Take Note: AVRs, Soundbars and eARC Elevate the Game Play Experience
High-quality sound for video games and music has never been more accessible.
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Choosing a Projection Screen – Seeing is Believing
To make the most of today’s high-quality projectors, you need to choose the right screen for the job.
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Are MDU Installs Right for You?
Multidwelling units are on the rise and can be serviced with CI products and skillsets.
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Keeping Up With the Home Network
Manufacturer services help integrators face challenges as network demands increase and the technology continues to evolve.
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Elevating Outdoor Entertainment
Improving the backyard with Furrion Aurora Sun Series Outdoor Smart TV and Landscape Speaker Systems.
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Introducing the Residential Lighting Best Practices Guide
Produced by Residential Systems in Cooperation with Lightapalooza
Integration Guides
The Integration Guide to Selling Shades Now Available
Dealers are finding shades to be a very lucrative market — the trick is to find out what clients want and guide them to...
Integration Guides
Integration Guide to Selling Projectors Now Available
Top integrators reveal how they present the latest generation of video projectors to their clients.
Integration Guides
Integration Guide to Buying Groups eBook is Now Available
Buying group executives reveal what dealers need to do to remain competitive and successful in the current market.
Integration Guides
The Integration Guide to Video Over IP Now Available
Top installation pros discuss how they set up successful Video-over-IP systems.
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Introducing ARCAM’s New Radia Series
New integrated amplifiers, CD player, and streamer blend British heritage with cutting-edge design.
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Creating a Grander and More Immersive Entertainment Experience for Your Customer
Sony Electronics' product technology manager of Home Entertainment and Sound, Robert Brennan, discusses buying trends and how CI's can leverage consumers' desire for an...
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Integration Guide to Business Software — Minding the Business
Custom integrators have several high-powered options when it comes to business software that can help with everything from proposals to client support.
Integration Guides
Integration Guide to Selling Power Management — Increasing Interest in Power
Integrators provide tips on how to get clients to understand the benefits of power management in their homes
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Sony’s New ES AVR is a Game Changer
A dealer shares why Sony’s new ES receiver has become his company's primary line. And, Sony’s Jeff Goldstein reflects on the success of the...
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New HDMI Label Program Brings Certainty To Installers Shopping Online For Cables
HDMI LA VP Brad Bramy discusses why the new program was necessary and how it works.
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Get Into Resimercial; Let Us Help
Vendor partners can provide a huge lift for residential dealers entering the hot light commercial market.
Integration Guides
Working With Distributors — Fighting the Pain Points
How distributors are helping dealers work through the current industry challenges.
Integration Guides
Integration Guide to Networking — More Than Wi-Fi
Getting clients to realize that there is more to a strong network than its wireless capabilities.
Integration Guides
Integration Guide to Human-Centric Lighting: The (Automated) Human Touch
Customers need the benefits that human-centric lighting provides — even if they don’t know it yet.
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Image Processing, Sophisticated Up-Res Circuitry Deliver Exceptional 8K TV Viewing Experience
Whether it’s watching TV shows and movies, playing games or experiencing eSports nothing tops 8K immersion.
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Meet the Modern Audiophile
SVS expands the audience for integrators through innovative products and a dedicated, diverse fanbase.
Integration Guides
Integration Guide to Projection Screens – Big Screens for Big Scenes
Tips on finding the right projection screen for the room for both traditional and ultra-short-throw projectors.
Integration Guides
The Integration Guide to Outdoor Audio
In this supplement, we talk to industry experts about the advances made in the space, how best to let clients know what their options...
Integration Guides
The Integration Guide to Smart Shades Now Available
In this special supplement, we talk to industry pros about how they present smart shading solutions to clients.
Integration Guides
Integration Guide to Selling Projectors: Bigger Is Better
For customers looking for the big-screen experience at home, projection is the way to go.
Integration Guides
The Integration Guide to Buying Groups Now Available
We talk to the custom installation industry’s major buying groups to find out what they see as the biggest threats and opportunities facing dealers...
Integration Guides
The Integration Guide to Selling Immersive Sound Now Available
In this guide, we talk to top industry pros about how to demo and sell these systems — and make sure they live up...
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NETGEAR AV Brings the Products and Support for AV Integrators to Tackle Networking Projects with Ease
Sponsored content from NETGEAR AV One of the most complex categories in the home tech market to master is the home network. Properly configuring...
Integration Guides
The Integration Guide to Selling Whole-Home Audio – Rocking The House
Whole-home audio systems offer a wealth of possibilities to clients.
Integration Guides
The Integration Guide to Selling Video Over IP Supplement Now Available
We talk to top integrators about how to make sure the distributed video experience lives up to the client’s high expectations.
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Roberto Gamba discusses McIntosh Group’s plans for CEDIA Expo
Roberto Gamba, Sales Director and International Business Developer for the McIntosh Group, joins Residential System’s contributing technical editor John Sciacca from Vicenza, Italy...
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How Orro’s AI-Driven Approach to Lighting Control is a Game-Changer
Sponsored content from Orro Orro believes programming a lighting control system shouldn’t be so complicated. In fact, they think the switches should be smart...
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How HDMI Technology Is Conquering The Challenges of EMI
Specifications and rigorous compliance testing by specialized labs are only part of the story.