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The Custom Electronic Design and Installation Association – better known as CEDIA EXPO is where all the best installers, custom home integrators and media go to learn about the coolest new gadgets in custom home theater and home automation. This is where futuristic dreams come true; it’s a show that’s jam-packed with brand-new tech that will ultimately wind up inside …
Have you ever been hot in one area of your home while cold in other areas? This is caused by having limited thermostat sensors that regulate your home. When designing a home automation layout that includes climate controls, AHT System Designers consider different areas in a home that may be most occupied. By strategically placing multiple thermostats and sensors throughout …
In the world of integrated home technology, Crestron has long been acknowledged as an industry leader in revolutionary developments. The recent unveiling of Pyng, Crestron’s programmable app-based control system, left a trail of good impressions on those who have seen it in action. It made such an impression that it caught the attention of Robert Archer, CE Pro’s senior editor, …
The Mirage Audio System (MAS) by Autonomic is a media player that allows listeners to enjoy music and streaming services anywhere in a home. Play music in one room, different music in multiple rooms or start a party. With countless ways to enjoy music, the Mirage Audio Systems incorporates the latest streaming applications. The system also allows for uploading music …
A decade ago, Crestron laid the foundation for DigitalMedia™, the AV distribution technology that would go on to transform the industry. Today, DM 3.0, the enterprise standard, does it again. So, what exactly is DM 3.0, and what does it mean to you? DM 3.0 is not a product. It’s a set of core, standard-setting technologies embedded in the DM …
When it comes to the hottest trends in integrated technology, AHT Residential is always searching for the latest technology solutions to help our clients simplify their busy lifestyles. Last March, while attending the Architectural Digest Home Design Show, a product caught our attention – an automated clothes closet. This ingenious device is the brainchild of Metalprogetti, a leading design and …
With new engineering and functionality, automation systems are constantly advancing. The main goal is to always make the lives of homeowners more convenient, comfortable, secure and entertaining. Like with any technology, when advances are introduced, previous technologies become out-dated and need to be upgraded or replaced. In this post, we explore several signs that it may be time to upgrade …
According to a survey compiled by the Internet of Things Consortium (IoTC), security ranks as one of the highest concerns for homeowners when it comes to integrating technology into their home. With an array of new security concepts and products being regularly introduced into the market, it may be confusing for consumers to make wise choices when it comes to …
Homeowners no longer have to search their bags looking for keys or smartphones, now they can unlock doors with just a tap of a button on the new Apple Watch. What’s more, there’s no need to interrupt the conversation to change the playlist at a party. With the Crestron app for Apple Watch, homeowners will be able to turn on …
These days, just about anything you can control with a remote control, you can do with a mobile app. Crestron’s revolutionary iPad and iPhone apps mean no more having to keep multiple remotes or open multiple apps to control a single device. All you need is one app that controls all of your home’s devices. With the 2014 introduction to …