Volume 21, Issue 19 – October 2, 2024

Latest headlines: Lee Distad on how a client placed an order so big, it broke the system, plus news from L-Acoustics, Sonos and Mersive

October 2, 2024 | Volume: 21 | Issue 19

rAVe HomeAV Edition

In today’s episode of first-world problems, Lee Distad’s client placed an order so big that it broke the system. While this is funny, this is also very stressful for the web team who were trying to solve the problem. But, sometimes we have to turn lemons (if you consider a big order a lemon) into lemonade (stress testing the online ordering system and making it work again). Read more here.

Also, if you missed us rePLAYing CEDIA Expo, check out Clara Mello’s most recent blog that features what you missed! Read it here.

We hope you enjoy the rest of this newsletter!

Steph Beckett

Managing Editor, rAVe [PUBS]

COLUMNS

Here’s the Latest From the Blogsquad.

The Best Worst Thing To Happen [Lee Distad]

So it turns out that I can still be surprised. I’ve been around a long time, and I’ve seen a lot of things. In the industry vertical I’m in, the same things generally keep happening, so you see the signs and know what to […]

rePLAY CEDIA Expo 2024: What You Need to Know [Clara Mello]

Welcome to this year’s rePLAY CEDIA Expo event! This recap of CEDIA Expo 2024 is hosted by managing editor at rAVe [PUBS], Steph Beckett, and editor-in-chief of […]

AWARDS

Congratulations to the 2024 Winners of rAVe’s Best of CEDIA Expo Awards

Congratulations to the 2024 Winners of rAVe’s Best of CEDIA Expo Awards! rAVe prides itself on being dependable and up to date, so it was our priority to make sure we had full coverage of CEDIA Expo 2024. And after over 660 product videos between CEDIA Expo and CIX, I’d say we accomplished our goal. We gathered information on new and returning products, and posted all of it on our CEDIA Expo 2024 microsite, in the form of pictures, videos and news stories. 

PRODUCT NEWS

What You Need to Know.

Mersive Now Streams (aka: Wirelessly Shares) to Android-Based Smart TVs

Recent Sonos Security Vulnerabilities Reinforce the Need for AV ‘Software Bill of Materials’

I have been working in “tech” for roughly 30 years. I started in IT, then went into live audio, then AV […]

L-Acoustics Details New HYRISS (Hyperreal Immersive Sound Space) for HomeAV and ProAV

L-Acoustics unveiled HYRISS (Hyperreal Immersive Sound Space) that combines L-Acoustics’ hardware, software and services to create adaptable sound […]

PARTNER POST

Modern Atomics Adds 24-Channel (90 Watts Each) Network Switch WITHOUT Power Supply

Gary Kayye does a deep dive of Modern Atomics, a company on the CEDIA Expo show floor. Michael Braithwaite takes Gary through its lineup of products, including its network switch with 24 ports — each capable of generating 90 watts of power simultaneously. The switch also generates its own power internally. Find out more by watching this video!

INDUSTRY NEWS

What’s New in HomeAV.

Learn and Earn at LAVNCH WEEK X

LAVNCH WEEK X, taking place virtually from October 21-24, offers AV professionals a valuable opportunity to expand their knowledge while earning continuing […]

CASE STUDIES

Real World Examples.

Coastal Source Delivers Discreet Outdoor Lighting and Audio for an Urban Oasis

When the landscape-design-build experts at Ledden Palimeno were tasked with delivering discrete lighting and audio for the compact, walled garden of an […]

MEDIA

Videos We Think You’ll Love.

Skyworth USA Shows $399 Portable, Wireless Display with Google TV

Savant Introduces SavantOS 11 Operating System for Total Smart Home Control

Basalte Highlights Basalte Home and Design Keypad and Touch Screen Offerings

Dayton Audio Reveals the Classical Collection Line of Loudspeakers

Graber Blinds Talks About Blinds and Shades Powered by Somfy Motors

Lutron Intros Triathlon Select Roller Shades With Battery Power, Exposed Brackets

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