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The Fourth Trade: Audio Video and Home Control
Differentiate your homes by offering integrated electronics
such as
structured wiring
, distributed audio and
home theaters
.
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Fourth Trade
Channels
Home Automation
High End Home Theaters
Media Rooms & Distributed Audio
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Why You Should Integrate
Set Yourself Apart and Increase Revenue
Tech Trends Consumers Want
Internet Home Alliance Home Tech Research PDF
How To Integrate
How Wired Should Your Homes Be?
Develop Electronics Offerings
Working With a Media Room Designer
Finding a Custom Integrator
Structured Wiring Tips
Retrofitting for Structured Wiring
Introduction to Media Rooms for Builders
Sources: Cable Boxes, DVRs, DVD Players and PCs
DISPLAYS (TVs)
CRT, Plasma, LCD, DLP and LCoS
Size Matters: Front and Rear Projection Systems
Display/TV Calibration
Aspect Ratios Explained
(Click ratio for more information)
4:3
16:9
2.39:1
SOUND
Sound in the Media Room
Installing In-wall Speakers
Distributed Audio
Ideal 5.1 Surround Sound Setup
LIGHTING
Lighting Control
Lighting Scenes for Every Situation
(Click scene to view)
Full On
Living Scene
TV Scene
Movie Scene
Home theater images provided by Don Fillers & Associates.
HOME THEATER AND MEDIA ROOM PRODUCTS
Surge Protection for the Entire House
Sony Whole-House A/V Systems for Builders
HiFlo Vent System for Media Components
Paint on Screen for Front Projectors
Universal Remote Controls
ASSOCIATION LINKS
CEDIA
Consumer Electronics Association