Audio
Denon Announces New High-Res Wireless Multiroom Speaker Series
The Denon Home lineup is comprised of three high-performance wireless music loudspeakers with HEOS Built-in, AirPlay 2, and Bluetooth.
Technology
Audio
McIntosh Announces MC901 Dual Mono Amplifier
The company calls it the “ultimate solution for bi-amping loudspeakers.”
Audio
Atlantic Technology Launches First Headphones
Company introduces the FS-HAL1 Hi-Res Audio Certified, triple hybrid driver in-ear monitors.
Connectivity
ShowMeCables Introduces Patented L-com Cat6 Angled Patch Cables
Designed to protect the connection within the cables.
Audio
SVS Launches 2000 Pro Series Subwoofers
Features all-new 12-inch driver, Sledge STA-550D amplifier with fully discrete MOSFET output, and SVS subwoofer DSP smartphone app.
Technology
Key Digital Announces New Pricing Structure
New price points aimed at residential installations.
Connectivity
Netgear Introduces 24-Port Gigabit Ethernet Unmanaged PoE+ Switches
Offer high PoE power budgets on an unmanaged gigabit Ethernet switch at 190W and 380W.
Connectivity
SnapAV Launches Pakedge Wave 2 Outdoor Access Point
An IP55 rating, fast install, and built-in BakPak help bring Wave 2 technology to outdoor installs.
Automation
BlackWire Designs Introduces “The Service Call Killer” Driver for Control4
Allows devices that have fallen offline to be automatically power cycled.
Security
2GIG Smoke Heat Freeze Detectors Enable Early Detection
Using detection algorithms and a photo-electric optical sensor, the two new Detectors meet the new UL standards for the year 2021.
Audio
Denon Introduces Soundbar with DTS Virtual:X
The DHT-S216 is a full-range soundbar with plug-and-play operation.
Lighting & Shades
Shades Case Study: Now You See Them, Now You Don’t
QMotion Qadvanced battery-operated shades blend in seamlessly in remodeled Seattle home.
Automation
Review: Neeo Remote for Control4
The next generation of Control4 control is now here in the form of the new Neeo remote.
Security
VIVOTEK USA Updates VAST 2 Video Management Software
New features include Deep-Learning Technology Smart Search II, Cybersecurity Management Solution, and License Plate Recognition Integration.
Audio
Rayva Introduces New Acoustic Treatments
Patent-pending acoustic treatments reduce complexities, shipping, and labor costs.
Automation
URC Introduces Two-Way Module for Integration with Russound Controllers
Enhances the flexibility of both systems for custom installers.
Audio
What’s New in In-Wall Speakers
Whether you need their space-saving capabilities or are looking for an invisible system, the next wave of in-wall speakers deliver.
Security
Telguard Launches New Power Supply and Protection Series
Telguard brings the SurgeX power conditioning and UPS backup products to security distribution.
Security
abode is Now Apple HomeKit Compatible
abode becomes the first HomeKit compatible DIY smart home security system.
Audio
Next Level Acoustics Ships Soundbar for Samsung’s Frame TV
Soundbar designed to match Frame TV in its various sizes.
Connectivity
Case Study: Networking Nightmare
Networking issues force Front Row Audio Video to start over with a new solution.
Automation
Domotron Launches AI-Powered Smart Home Solution
Seeks funding for new hub that uses AI to learn user preferences and creates personalized automations.
Security
Numera Offers Five New Monitoring Service Providers
Expands market for the Libris 2 mobile personal emergency response, fall detection solution.
Audio
Enclave Audio Introduces Wireless Audio Speaker Solutions
Enclave delivers a THX Certified and WiSA Certified home theater system.
Internet of Things
Philips Introduces 24-Inch Android TV with the Google Assistant
Designed especially for the kitchen, allows control of the entire viewing experience by voice.
Audio
Review: Sennheiser SB01 AMBEO Soundbar
Find out why John started calling this soundbar the MOAB — Mother of All Bars.
Audio
Emotiva Introduces the RMC-1L 16-channel AV Processor
Supports current high-resolution video formats as well as Dolby Atmos and DTS:X.
Automation
AudioControl Collaborates with Josh.ai
AudioControl’s Director Series DSP amplifiers, Concert Series AV receivers. and Maestro Series preamplifiers now compatible with the Josh.ai platform.
Audio
BlackWire Designs Expands Loudspeaker Lineup
Adds Focal's Custom Integration Collection of in-wall, in-ceiling, and outdoor speakers and subwoofers.
Lighting & Shades
Hunter Douglas Introduces PowerView Motorization
Turns all of the company’s legacy shading products into smart shades.
Audio
Episode Launches New Expandable Soundbar
Soundbar expands to match TV widths, from 50–70 inches in size.
Connectivity
KanexPro Unveils High-Speed HDMI Cables
Designed for use with the latest high-res video and audio technologies.
Technology
SnapAV Introduces Carbon Series Mounts from Strong
Mounts are UL Certified, offer all-new features, and are competitively priced.
Audio
Meridian Launches In-Wall Digital Active Loudspeaker
Features a shallow 100mm mounting depth for easy installation and precise positioning.
Audio
Amazon Music Comes to Nuvo
Subscribers now have access to millions of songs, on any Nuvo Player.
Technology
Metro Goldwyn Mayer’s Films Now Available from Kaleidescape
Agreement includes such classic films as The Princess Bride, The Silence of the Lambs, Rocky, and many more.
Automation
SnapAV Introduces Neeo Remote for Control4
Offers Neeo’s Swiss design with the power of Control4 Smart Home OS 3 for a touchscreen remote control experience.
Blogs
Case Study: Improving Power Performance
NY integrator reduces client service calls by 80 percent using the RoseWater Energy Hub.
Security
New Video Doorbell from ELAN
Video Doorbell leverages IntelliVision video analytics and fully integrates with ELAN surveillance.
Automation
BlueBOLT Adds Mobile App
The BlueBOLT IP Power Management platform adds a new UI, performance updates, and multiple new features.
Audio
Lenbrook Launches DALI’s IO Headphones
Offer wireless freedom that can also be used wired for connection to legacy sources and in-flight entertainment systems.
Connectivity
ShowMeCables Unveils New Cat6a Slim Patch Cable
Promised to be 40 percent thinner than other Ethernet cables.