Sound & Video Contractor Feature Articles On AV Control Systems for the Audio/Video Industry

Installation Profile:
Setting the Stage

By Charles Conte

Constructed over an 11-month period with federal funds, the Kennedy Center's Family Theater is part of the facility's five-year, $125 million effort to...

Classroom Control Systems: Tackling the Multiple-remote Syndrome

By Linda Seid Frembes

Technologists must maintain classroom equipment that is usually not standardized. Meanwhile, school administrators are constantly fielding requests for new types of equipment....

Home Theatre Doubles as Fortress of Solitude

“Whenever Superman wants to get away from it all,” notes Action Comics issue number 261, “he retires to his secret sanctuary, the Fortress of Solitude, the most glamorous hideaway in the entire universe!” In Superman’s words, “This is the one place where I can relax.”...

Growing High-speed Nets Offer Potential for Corporate AV Users

By John McKeon

High-speed Internet connections are reaching out to deliver broadband multimedia content to millions of new users every year....

Runco CineWide Sparks Video Conversation

Sam Runco had big things in mind when he coined the term “home theater” back in the 1980s. ...

Medialon Offers Complete Media-management Solution For New Welsh Parliament Building

Medialon has provided a complete media-management solution for the new building housing the National Assembly for Wales....

Automating a Cabin Retreat

Their major goal was automation: They wanted to be able to control home systems from within the home or remotely. Their home is a showcase for the log home company that built it, and the couple requested that special care be taken to have all systems integrated in such a way that they would not distract from the home’s overall ambiance...