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Elevate your family’s entertainment experience with an indoor or outdoor home theater!

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Want to create the ultimate home theater experience? It’s all about combining top-notch equipment, clever design, and seamless integration. Whether you’re dreaming of an indoor cinema or a state-of-the-art outdoor entertainment space, this guide will show you exactly what you need to make your theater vision a reality.

INDOOR

Here are some of the best products and technologies that can make your dream theater a reality:

1. Sim2 Projectors: These projectors are known for their incredible image quality. They give you the clarity and depth you need for an immersive home theater experience.

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2. Screen Innovations Projection Screens: Pair your projector with Screen Innovations screens for the best viewing experience ever. Their advanced materials make sure the images are sharp and vibrant, even in tricky lighting conditions.

3. Bowers & Wilkins Speakers: These speakers are famous for their precise sound. They bring crystal-clear audio, making every movie moment unforgettable.

4. Definitive Technology DN15 Subwoofer: Feel the power of deep, rich bass with the DN15 subwoofer. It’s the perfect way to add depth to your audio setup.

5. Marantz AV 10 Processor: This unit represents the pinnacle of performance and capability for reference-level home theater systems. Marantz Sound Masters meticulously tuned AV 10 to deliver exceptional audio performance, employing precise component selection to create immersive and unforgettable home theater experiences.

6. Marantz AMP 10: Engineered with cutting-edge technologies, the AMP 10 ingeniously combines exceptional power output and a high channel count to deliver a pinnacle of home theater performance.

  • Crafted in the esteemed Shirakawa region of Japan, this amplifier boasts 16 channels and delivers 200 watts per channel.
  • Key features include:
    • Custom HDAM: Enhances audio reproduction with exceptional clarity and detail.
    • Custom Switching Amplifiers: Provide precise control over audio signals, ensuring optimal performance.
    • Selectable Output Modes: Tailor audio output to suit various listening preferences. 

7. Kinetics Star Ceiling and Acoustic Panels: Elevate the ambiance with Kinetics star ceilings and improve sound quality with their acoustic panels. It’s all about creating a more immersive audio experience.

8. Jaymar Seating: Comfort is key. Choose Jaymar customized theater seating for luxurious, ergonomic designs perfect for long movie nights.

9. Crestron Home Control System: allows effortless control of everything in your theater - AV, lighting, and blackout shades - with ease.

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10. Crestron NVX Video Distribution System: ensures high-quality video from multiple sources not only in your theater but on any screen or TV in your home.

  • Allows you to share multiple video sources, such as the Kaleidescape Movie player or multiple individually-dedicated Apple TV media streamers, throughout your home
  • Any source connected to The Crestron Home NVX System is integrated with the Crestron Home NAX Distributed Audio System for high fidelity sound that accompanies each video source, or simply whole-house distribution of music

11. HUE and KLUS Lighting solutions: allow you to set the mood throughout your home with customizable colors and brightness. It offers innovative and versatile LED solutions, known for their durability, energy efficiency, and sleek design. Key features include:

  • High-Quality LED Profiles: Durable aluminum profiles with excellent heat management.
  • Customizable Design: Variety of profiles for surface, recessed, and pendant mounting, adaptable to different lengths and shapes.
  • Energy Efficiency: Provides significant energy savings with high performance.
  • Seamless Integration: Suitable for both indoor and outdoor use, integrating seamlessly into architectural elements.
  • Aesthetic Appeal: Minimalistic designs with smooth, diffused light distribution.
  • Smart Lighting: Dimmable and compatible with smart home systems for advanced control.
  • Sustainability: Eco-friendly with a focus on reducing energy consumption and waste.
  • Wide Applications: Ideal for residential and outdoor lighting projects.

12.  Kaleidescape Movie Players: deliver unmatched convenience and quality for home cinema enthusiasts. Advantages include:

  • Exceptional Quality: 4K Ultra HD, HDR, and lossless audio for a true cinema experience - you receive the copy directly from the studios!
  • Instant Access: Start movies instantly without ads or menus.
  • Extensive Library: Access a vast selection of movies and TV shows via digital download.
  • Ample Storage: Store hundreds of movies with expandable storage.
  • Seamless Integration: Compatible with home automation systems and multi-room viewing.
  • User-Friendly: Intuitive interface with personalized playlists and scene selection.
  • Future-Proof: Regular updates and hardware upgrades ensure long-term use.
  • Dolby ATMOS Setup surrounds you with multidimensional sound, making you feel like you’re right in the middle of the action.

 

OUTDOOR

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As inside, so outside, with a few tweaks to deal with mother nature:

1. Ambisonic Outdoor Audio Systems: Designed to deliver crystal-clear, powerful sound across any outdoor area, Ambisonic offers the perfect blend of performance and durability. Elevate your outdoor entertainment with Ambisonic’s premium audio solutions - where exceptional sound meets outdoor durability. Features include:

  • Superior Sound Quality: Enjoy rich, immersive audio with deep bass, ensuring every note is heard with precision.
  • Weather-Resistant Design: Built to withstand the elements, Ambisonic speakers provide reliable performance year-round.
  • Immersive 360-Degree Coverage: In-ground subs, satellite, and bollard speakers create a surround sound experience that fills your entire outdoor space.
  • Customizable and Scalable: Tailor your system to suit any size or layout, with the flexibility to expand as needed.
  • Seamless Integration: Effortlessly control your audio with compatibility for home automation systems, offering multi-zone audio and simple operation.

2. SunBrite Outdoor TVs: individual models are built to deliver stunning visuals in either bright sunlight, partial shade, or full shade so that you can enjoy your favorite movies outdoors.

3. Marantz AV Processors: handle audio processing and transmission to Ambisonic amplifiers, enhancing outdoor audio to indoor-level sound performance for your outdoor space.

4. Ambisonic Amplifiers: boost the sound quality of your outdoor speakers. These amps deliver crystal-clear and robust audio to your Ambisonic speakers and are specifically tuned for the frequencies that the speakers need. 

5. Crestron Home Control: allows you to control your outdoor theater from any Crestron Touch Panel or the Crestron app on your phone, managing everything from AV systems to pool and spa management.

6. Crestron NVX Video Distribution: paired with Crestron NAX Audio Distribution, it ensures seamless audio/video distribution across your outdoor screens and speakers, maintaining top-notch quality.

7. Screen Innovations Outdoor Shades: offer a perfect blend of comfort, durability, and style for outdoor spaces. They effectively block sunlight, reduce glare, and provide enhanced privacy while maintaining your view. Built with  weather-resistant materials, these shades can withstand harsh elements, ensuring long-lasting performance. With motorized options for easy adjustment, they regulate temperature, increase outdoor usability, and add a modern aesthetic. Available in customizable fabrics and colors, these shades also improve energy efficiency by reducing heat gain, making your outdoor areas enjoyable year-round.

8. Auton Outdoor TV Lifts: provide a sleek and convenient solution for outdoor entertainment. They allow you to hide your TVs when not in use, preserving the aesthetics of your outdoor space. With a motorized lift, the TV rises at the push of a button, ensuring effortless setup for viewing. Designed to withstand the elements, it’s built with weather-resistant materials for durability. The lift ensures your TV is secure, protected, and easily accessible, enhancing your outdoor entertainment experience while maintaining a clean, clutter-free environment. And did we mention the “awe factor” when guests see the TV appear from “nowhere”?! People’s jaws drop, it’s so cool!

9. HUE and KLUS Outdoor Lighting: illuminate your outdoor space with customizable outdoor lighting options, creating the perfect ambiance and safety.

10. Kaleidescape Media Servers: bring the convenience of Kaleidescape to your outdoor theater, giving you access to your movie library with uncompromised quality.

Whether indoors or outdoors, upgrading your home theater with these premium products and systems will transform your entertainment space into a personal cinematic oasis. Each component plays a vital role in delivering the ultimate viewing and listening experience, ensuring your home theater is a masterpiece of modern technology and design.


 

Got questions? AV Enthusiast has the answers.

AV Enthusiast is your go-to AV/Automation Integrator for all of your Audio-Video and Home Automation projects! Give us a call today at 256.882.5081 to schedule a consultation or drop by our showroom at 514 Madison Street in Huntsville, Alabama, Monday – Friday from 9 AM to 5 PM or Saturday from 10 AM to 3 PM.

We look forward to meeting you!

Got questions?
AV Enthusiast has the answers.AV Enthusiast is your go-to AV/Automation Integrator for all of your Audio-Video and Home Automation projects! Give us a call today at 256.882.5081 to schedule a consultation or drop by our showroom at 514 Madison Street in Huntsville, Alabama, Monday – Friday from 9 AM to 5 PM or Saturday from 10 AM to 3 PM.
We look forward to meeting you!
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