Category Archives: Ask The Pro
Dramatic improvement!
Today I upgraded a home theater receiver for a long time client. He was sceptical when I told him that it would improve the picture quality and improve the overall performance of his system. The Denon receiver that was replaced … Continue reading
Time to get Windows 10
OK, you have heard the screams of the uninformed, so-called “office expert” claiming that Windows 10 is the worst thing since prohibition and it caused the earth to shift on its axis! OMG! Is is really that bad? Absolutely not! … Continue reading
Select DENON receivers are on sale!
From July 20 until August 4 the DENON AVRX1300W is $100 off!! This is a receiver in DENON‘s “In Command” series, featuring 7.2 Channel Full 4K Ultra HD AV Receiver with built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth®, Dolby Atmos surround sound, DTS:X, HDCP2.2, … Continue reading
A little flashback in time
Found this old add in my photo archives and I haven’t even changed my phone number! Over 30 years of expertise now! No more Wacky Wheatley’s but Wired 1 Consulting is going strong! Related Images:
Why is wire important?
Even with the explosion of wireless technology the best performance option for both audio and video in your entertainment system is with good old copper wiring. At Wired 1 Consulting we will not wire a home system with less than … Continue reading
Do you update your smart phone?
Do you have a Smart Phone? If you do, you probably take advantage of the upgrade policy that your carrier provides. It used to be three years but because of the increased performance and feature sets that new smart phones … Continue reading
Organize your coffee table!
TV, Cable box, Blu-ray player, home theater receiver, maybe even throw in a VCR and an Apple TV for good measure. They ALL have remote control hand units and they are all sitting on your coffee table, or in the case … Continue reading
Why do you do what you do?
One of the most enjoyable aspects of my profession is the look of joy and amazement that my clients exhibit when they discover how good their new system looks and sounds. It really is no accident that this happens, as … Continue reading
Making the transition to 4K
I was contacted by a client in January that wanted to add Netflix and other web related content to her system in the living room. It required the addition of an Apple TV and HDMI cabling and the results turned … Continue reading
I have an older projector in my home theater!
Home theater is not a new phenomenon. I have been designing and installing them for more than 20 years. If you have an older projector in your theater, chances are that it doesn’t have HDMI connection ports and the cable … Continue reading