Technology

Accell Reveals New ProUltra Thin, UltraRun Pro HDMI Cables

Accell has revealed the latest addition to the company’s extensive product line, the ProUltra Thin cable series.

Gefen Introduces 8×8 Matrix for HDMI

Gefen has introduced a new matrix for HDMI, switching among eight hi-def sources and eight HDTV displays with RJ-45 signal extension built into the...

Audio

Bowers & Wilkins Launches Wireless Music Systems

Bowers & Wilkins has introduced two new dedicated AirPlay speakers to join the Zeppelin Air.

Audio

Wharfedale Debuts Ultra Power Cube Subwoofers

Sound Import, LLC, the exclusive U.S. distributor for Wharfedale loudspeakers, has introduced Wharfedale’s Ultra Power Cube (UPC) subwoofers.

Audio

Onkyo Introduces iOS Device Docking Station

Onkyo has introduced the DS-A5 iPod/iPhone/iPad Docking station, which adds AirPlay wireless streaming capabilities to Onkyo AV receivers and many other audio products.

Technology

Severtson Unveils SeVision 3D GX Micro Perf Curved Screens

Severtson Screens has released its new curved SeVision 3D GX Micro Perf curved screens.

Technology

B&O PLAY Delivers iPhone 5 Compatible Music System

Now with the flexibility offered by the exchangeable connector module of Bang & Olufsen's BeoPlay A8, the music system now able to cater to...

Technology

Elite Debuts CI-Exclusive Product Line

Elite Screens' division of dedicated custom installer products, Elite PrimeVision (EPV), debuted at CEDIA EXPO 2012. Elite Screens also introduced its subsidiary company, AirFlex5D,...

Technology

Vantage Debuts Equinox 4 LCD Keypad

Vantage has debuted its Equinox 4, the first in an expanding line of easy-to-use in-wall LCD Keypads that epitomize the ultimate luxury space User...

Technology

LG Presents 84-inch Ultra Definition 4K LCD TV

LG Electronics used an offsite presentation here Thursday to show the custom installation trade its first 84-inch Ultra Definition 4K LCD TV, marking an...

Audio

TruAudio SLIM-300-G Slim LCR Soundbar

Outside of truly one-off pieces by the likes of Wisdom Audio and Leon Speakers, it’s difficult for me to even type the words soundbars...

Audio

Sonance SLS Outdoor Audio System

Outdoor audio is one of those things that everyone does but that most people don’t do really well.

Technology

Siri-ous Home Control

Homeowners in Little Rock, AR, are learning that there’s an easier way to control their electronic systems: just talk to them.

Technology

Mainstreaming AV

If Walt Disney had been as adroit with a soldering iron as he was with a sketch pen, he might have come up with...

Audio

Multi-Room Audio Systems Embrace IP Solutions

The world of distributed audio systems is a Holy Grail for consumers, and technology advances have are closer to hitting a sweet spot for...

Technology

GIK Acoustics Offers New Screen Panel

GIK Acoustics is now offering its new Screen Panel.

Audio

Genelec Unveils SpeakerAngle App for iOS Devices

Genelec has unveiled the SpeakerAngle app for iOS devices, a digital tool which allows anyone to correctly set and match the angling ("toe-in") of...

Audio

Terra LS.32 LuminSound System

I’ve never really taken a stab at reviewing outdoor audio, partly because I live in Alabama and venture out of doors as infrequently as...

Audio

NAD VISO 1 Wireless Music System

iPod docks are an odd beast. Intensely compromised by size, price and “convenience,” they often barely succeed in the simple goal of adding music...

Connectivity

OmniMount ActionMount PLAY40

The barroom scene in The Blues Brothers basically sums up the state of flatpanel TV mounts for most installers.

Audio

Two Sides of Speaker Design

Few subjects can inspire debate among homeowners like the aesthetics of the house in which they live, but finding the perfect audio setup for...

Technology

Securifi Ships Touch Screen Wi-Fi Router and Extender

Securifi is now shipping Almond, a Wi-Fi router and range extender with a touch screen interface, in the U.S., Canada and Europe.

Intuitive Design Unveils ID-IWB-1 Mount

Intuitive Design has unveiled its first product, the ID-IWB-1 flat screen mount.

RIDGID Introduces New View-Only Inspection Camera

RIDGID has introduced a new member of the RIDGID hand-held inspection camera family, offering a simplified view-only addition that adds sight for professionals: the...

Panamax Ships First ‘MR Series’ Solution

Panamax is now shipping its MR4000, the first product in its new "MR series" of cost-effective power management products for home theaters.

Technology

Experiencing D-Box Motion Seating in the Multiplex

Inside several movie theaters around the country, rows of conventional seats have been replaced with D-Box motion seating. John Sciacca describes the experience in...

Technology

50 Shades of Lighting Control

Residential integrators may finally be getting comfortable branching out into one of the most profitable categories available–shade and lighting control–just as the category sees...

Audio

AudioControl ‘The Director’ Model D3200 Amplifier

Few things in this world irk me more than watching a perfectly good “lede” sentence for a product review, slip through my fingers.

Technology

Control4 Automation System Additions

Back in 2005, I was one of the first reviewers to look at an automation system from a relatively new and little-known company, called...

Technology

Games Galore

Last month’s Entertainment Expo (E3) is best reported on by telling the tale of the three major game console platforms (Microsoft’s Xbox 360 and...

Audio

Big Surround

It doesn’t seem that long ago that 5.1 surround was the ultimate in home theater audio.

Technology

VIZIO Adds 21:9 Cinemawide LED Smart TV

VIZIO has released its XVT Series Cinemawide LED Smart TV with Theater 3D, a 21:9 ultra-widescreen TV.

Audio

SpeakerCraft Offers Its First ‘Under TV’ Speaker

The $599-suggested Protégé CS3 packs multiple drivers into a chassis that doubles as a TV pedestal. It also features stereo Bluetooth and simulated surround-sound...

Events

Channel Vision Releases Indoor IP Cameras

The 6530 and 6531 fit residential and commercial applications, and both models can capture images up to 1,200 by 800 pixels.

Technology

SunBriteTV Ships Signature Series Models

SunBriteTV’s Signature Series SB-5560HD.SunBriteTV has begun shipping its new Signature Series SB-3260HD and SB-5560HD outdoor LCD televisions to systems integrators nationwide. According to the...

Technology

SurgeX Launches Cervella Remote Monitoring System

SurgeX has launched Cervella, the newest addition to a line of IP-addressable energy intelligent and power management solutions designed to securely...