Home control

Over the past 18 months, the state of the control industry has been somewhat chaotic. The introduction of the iPad gave installers cause for thought about where the industry was heading, and the disappearance of two major manufacturers – Nevo and Pronto – further confusing the market as to where its future lays.

In this article, George Georgevits looks at the nature of LANs and some of the networking requirements for AV equipment, as well as the best type of twisted pair cabling to run them on.

ELAN Home Systems has announced the introduction of a powerful new 16-channel multi-zone amplifier/controller that combines the functionality of the ELAN D16 amplifier and S128P multi-zone controller into one new component.

Are Australians wasting their money? New reasearch from Netgear shows that over 18 million internet-enabled devices in Australia aren’t actually connected to the internet.