Control4 Beefs Up Home Controller With New Hc-500 - ...
The new Control4 Home Controller HC-500 gives you an HD on-screen output for better visual navigation, a 160-GB media server to stuff plenty of files for multiroom audio and video distribution, and enough inputs and outputs for your home theater ... [... more]
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Extreme Log Cabin Wild On Tech - Electronic House Cool Home
Au contraire. This log beauty is brimming with sophisticated electronic systems. There's a Vantage/LeGrand Q architectural lighting system; motorized Lutron Sivoia QED window shades; a corporate-style Panasonic phone system; an Audio Design ... [... more]
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Bright Idea: Lutron Website Calculates Your Energy, ...
You can choose from a variety of typical rooms in a house, and input information such as how many bulbs and their wattage, and then as you slide one of Lutron's virtual dimmers on the page it will feed you back info that includes: what percent ... [... more]
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Homemanageables Touts Budget Wireless Home Control - ...
There aren't any fancy touchpanels or keypads, but the kit does include: software, two lighting modules for dimming, an appliance module, a USB stick, 3-foot USB extension wire, quick start guide, coupon for free 30-day trial of remote access ... [... more]
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Crestron Cameo Keypads Offer Decorative Control - ...
Keypads might not have quite the same wow factor as LCD touchpanels, but you can't live without them in your home automation systems. They're still pretty darn sleek devices to have on your walls, and many do a good job of blending into the ... [... more]
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More Homebuilders Pushing Lighting Control - Electronic ...
Automated lighting control is surging, aided recently by the green-ing of America that we're seeing daily, for which lighting control has always served as an energy-efficient technology. The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) confirmed this ... [... more]
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Crestron Gives The Green Light To Latest ...
Since Crestron products rely on automated settings and precise control, the Green Light products should fall right into line with consumers' wishes for greener living--certain lights will be programed to be in use absolutely only when the ... [... more]
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Sony Teams With Control4 To Offer Whole-Home A/V And ...
This streamlined approach gives professional installers a convenient solution, with everything right there pre-packaged in a Middle Atlantic rack shelf system to make it easy to implement this 12-zone video and audio distribution/home automation ... [... more]
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Design Tips: Get Fresh Look With New Lights
Do you feel it? It happens every year about this time. That overwhelming desire you have to spruce up your home. It's spring fever, and the only cure is getting involved in a good home improvement project. Our suggestion: change the lights. You ... [... more]
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Q. How Important Is Ambient Lighting In A Home Theater? ...
A. I got into home theater design because of my family's drapery business. In the early years of front projection, light control was everything. We had to use blackout curtains and blinds to keep it as dark as possible in order to enjoy the old ... [... more]
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Numinus Stardomes And Startiles Will Leave You ...
If you're looking for a wow factor product in your home theater, or maybe another special room of your home, one thing that seems to blow people away is the fiber-optic starfield on the ceiling. It allows you to have a bit of lighting so the ... [... more]
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7 Lighting Tips For Your Home Theater - Electronic House ...
Being able to brighten and dim the lights is a great way to add drama and excitement to a home theater. But effective lighting also requires good lighting design. The style of the fixtures and the bulbs, as well as the positioning of the lights, ... [... more]
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