CEDIA Expo still hasn’t released exact attendance numbers but they are saying “more than 20,000 home tech pros” and nearly 500 exhibitors during the 2018 show held September 6-8 at the San Diego Convention Center. The following press release was sent to us — filled with fluff about the show. Yet, many exhibitors seemed frustrated at both […]
The 2018 CEDIA Expo has ended, but our coverage here will live forever — on our CEDIA 2018 MicroSite! We have so much coverage — and there’s so much information on this CEDIA MicroSite that it can be overwhelming. So, please take moment to read this so we can familiarize you with what’s here on […]
Origin Acoustics is expanding its in-wall subwoofer offering with the debut of the CSUB12 Subwoofer at CEDIA Expo 2018. The CSUB12 is comprised of two parts, the enclosure and the woofer driver. The enclosure is an extruded aluminum cabinet that fits in a standard stud bay and is installed in advance of the drywall. Once […]
Salamander Designs is at CEDIA with its latest specifically made for short throw projector systems. The new cabinets support Hisense projectors and the latest from Sony. Additionally, Salamander announced that it has aligned with three more CEDIA channel projector companies for near-term development. Featuring an aluminum support chassis, flush top surface, recessed projector cavity design and an active cooling system, […]
Origin Acoustics just launched the Seasons Bollard loudspeaker at CEDIA Expo. The Bollard tackles the challenge of producing bass response from individual outdoor speakers in a very attractive aesthetic. While large subwoofers are often buried in the ground the requirement to have the sub somewhat close to the mid/high frequency satellites can cause some design […]
Control4 Corporation today released the latest Control4 OS, version 2.10.4, which expands music streaming and hands-on personalization choices for homeowners with new native streaming services and When >> ThenTM features. Music is central to the smart home experience and with its latest release, Control4 delivers even more choice to homeowners with the addition of Amazon […]
DISH today launched DISH OnePoint, an interactive app that gives business owners the ability to control multiple televisions from one interface using iPad and Android tablets. Users can use the DISH OnePoint remote app to efficiently manage large entertainment systems at properties installed with DISH set-top boxes, like sports bars, restaurants, fitness centers and waiting […]
LG Electronics USA is demonstrating its 2018 OLED TV with AI ThinQ lineup this week at CEDIA Expo 2018 at the San Diego Convention Center (Booth #4835). While also expanding its technology partnerships, LG highlighted the enhanced “Reach LG” online portal adding a section specifically for custom installers as a one-stop shop to meet their […]
Sony Electronics today at CEDIA announced the launch of three new home cinema projector models. The new VPL-VW995ES laser projector is equipped with an innovative All Range Crisp Focus (ARC-F) lens, which was introduced in 2012 with Sony’s first 4K home projector, the VPL-VW1000ES, and is currently found in Sony’s flagship consumer projector, the VPL-VW5000ES. […]
AV solutions designer and manufacturer to exhibit award-winning outdoor AV solutions for residential and light commercial applications Peerless-AV will be showing its UltraView UHD Outdoor TV (UV862) and Xtreme Outdoor Soundbar (SPK-080). Being shown in the 86″ version for the first time ever, the UltraView UHD Outdoor TV is native 4K (3840×2160) and uses a […]
CEDIA announced this week the 2018 Americas winners for the Home Technology Professional Awards competition. Fifteen projects were honored at the CEDIA Celebration hosted at Petco Park as the best work completed by home technology professionals this year. “These award winning projects are stellar examples of how CEDIA members work with their clients to provide best-in-class technology […]
Klipsch has launched a new series of ultra-compact subwoofers with app and IP control for customization of low frequencies. The Klipsch C-Series utilize a front firing Cerametallic woofer and side-firing passive radiators. The series consists of two models that are approximately 30 percent smaller in size than average subwoofers and deliver similar output and low […]
Metra Home Theater Group (MHTG) is debuting its next-generation HDMI GA2 gigabit accelerator at the 2018 CEDIA Expo in San Diego, CA. MHTG’s Ethereal second-generation gigabit accelerator, the HDM-GA2, is small enough to fit in the palm of your hand and transforms existing hard-wired passive HDMI cables by expanding their bandwidth capability to 18Gbps for […]
Séura is announcing a new product line at CEDIA 2018: the Séura Shade Series Outdoor TVs. Séura will be offering a full suite of sizes for the Shade Series with 55-inch, 65-inch and 75-inch models, with a starting price point of $2,399. The full line will be 4K UHD and offers what the company says […]
LG Electronics USA teamed up with interior designers Kate Rumson and Sarah Sherman Samuel at CEDIA Expo 2018 to reimagine modern living spaces. The collaboration fuses the elegant styles of two of the most sought-after designers with the award-winning technology and stunning design of 2018 LG OLED AI TVs. Their designs come to life for […]
RTI will provide a sneak peek of several new products set to ship later this year and making their debut at CEDIA Expo 2018, taking place Sept. 6-8 at the San Diego Convention Center. In Booth 2627, the company will be showcasing the new T4x flagship remote control, KA8 and KA11 tabletop and on-wall touch […]
URC will highlight two new advanced system processors and two new 10” touchscreen controllers at CEDIA EXPO 2018 this week. The new flagship MRX-30 with quad-core processor and the new MRX-15 with dual-core processor deliver powerful automation and control for residential and commercial installations. They provide instant two-way communication with Total Control products and compatible […]
Hisense today announced the launch of two new series of its 4K Ultra HD Smart Laser TV line from 88-inches to 120-inches. The L10E is 100-inches (100L10E) and 120-inches (120L10E) and the L8E is an all-in-one 88-inch laser TV (88L8E) — all of them use blue and red laser diodes. Salamander Designs will be launching […]
Klipsch will spotlight its One Stop Shop capabilities at CEDIA 2018. Klipsch offers a diverse range of premium audio solutions for residential and professional applications – including cinema, commercial, distributed audio, wireless, outdoor and home theater. Offerings also include innovative installation technologies that save integrators time and money, an online portal to place and track […]
Luxul today introduced the XWC-2000, the next generation of its wireless controller technology. The new controller uses Luxul’s Roam Assist technology to ensure the seamless roaming of mobile client devices and simple deployment of up to 32 wireless access points (AP) for large installations. The XWC-2000 will be shown at CEDIA Expo 2018 Sept. 6-8 […]
Today’s digital projectors can put out a lot of heat and cooling fan noise can be a big distraction — especially in home cinemas where shorter throw distances put the projector closer to the audience. With Draper’s Silent Partner, projector heat and noise are no longer a problem. The Silent Partner is a projector enclosure […]
The Alcons CRMS-LFE18 is a reference subwoofer system for very high-end listening applications. Typical applications include LFE system for quality-conscious post-production facilities and mastering suites, high-end mix/screening rooms, recording studios and premium home theaters. The direct-radiating 18″ transducer mounted in the internally-stiffened, sealed cabinet enables an in-room response below 10 Hz; The fast impulse response […]
Just Add Power (J+P) will demo its new Just OS firmware ecosystem at CEDIA 2018, Sept. 6-8, at the San Diego Convention Center in Booth 5344. Just OS was developed with the REST API, the prevailing standard in IoT solution design, ensuring a future-proof platform that can communicate with intelligent technologies on the horizon. The […]
Middle Atlantic Products today announced that it will showcase its latest innovative products and solutions in Legrand’s booth 4301 at the CEDIA 2018 Expo, Sept. 6-8 in San Diego. Middle Atlantic will feature the new high-power capacity models of its comprehensive universal DC Power solution, the new ultra-modern, slim-profile C3 Series AV credenza and the […]
In addition to its complete family of AV over IP solutions for residential applications, MuxLab is showcasing several new products and an app at the annual home tech tradeshow event. With end user satisfaction in mind, two new wall plate transmitters offer a slick method of AV connectivity with brushed metallic enclosures that look great […]
During CEDIA Expo 2018, Ravya, supplier of engineered and fully customizable turnkey home entertainment solutions, will show AV integrators how to make home theater simple with its new Rayva Complete Solutions lineup featuring gear selected by dealers paired with custom curated interior designs like ‘The Light Edge’ by Dimitri Theodorou. Rayva’s new lineup and unique […]
At the upcoming CEDIA Expo, Sept. 6-8 in San Diego, loudspeaker specialist Dynaudio will feature new additions to the company’s growing portfolio of products. At Booth 1927, Dynaudio will present the North American preview of its all-new Confidence range of hi-fi speakers, officially launch the Dynaudio Music intelligent wireless all-in-one audio systems in the U.S. […]
Klipsch today announced the debut of its new Reference Premiere series speakers, now in their second generation. The Reference Premiere series speakers are available in 16 models in three finishes. The series uses what the company says is proprietary Tractrix horn technology to improve high-frequency response and extension, while enhancing imaging and dynamics. A Linear […]
The Z-Wave Alliance will host the Z-Wave Pavilion in booth number 2715 at CEDIA Expo 2018 in San Diego, California. The Z-Wave Pavilion is a popular spot at CEDIA with member companies featuring new products and services in smart home, demonstrations of the award-winning Z-Wave Certified Installer Toolkit and networking with smart home leaders. Z-Wave […]
Cortex VIP Cinemas will be debuting its luxury home cinema system utilizing PMC Speakers at this year’s CEDIA. The Cortex system comes with a complete Dolby Atmos design, surge protection, UPS, power isolation, 4K HDMI distribution and up to 64 channels of Dolby Atmos sound processing and amplification. To ensure the reliability of each custom […]
CEDIA Expo announced today that the National Kitchen & Bath Association will be the official lunch sponsor for the Design+Connection Tour series at CEDIA Expo 2018. The NKBA will provide complimentary lunches to all designer and integrator participants and will be the last stop on the inaugural 2018 Design Connection Tour series where participants will […]
Metra Home Theater Group will debut its Ethereal passive Velox HDMI cables, the EHV-HDP10-R2, ahead of the 2018 CEDIA Expo in September. The Velox cable features a new microwave RF design and supports 18 Gbps, 4K/60, 4:4:4 and HDR. It claims features in metallurgy, topology, dielectric and shielding in the highest bandwidth on the market. […]
