Category Archives: Ask The Pro
Don’t Assume Anything!
I recently worked with a friend and client relocating the business office. The new location had been heavily wired for network connectivity by the former tenant and when they vacated they left behind a very nice network patch bay attached … Continue reading
SONOS Playbar?
This is a very nice installation in that the television is mounted on a reticulating arm so that the television AND the speaker system can be pulled out and pointed in the direction of the seating area. When the TV … Continue reading
Media server not working after Windows 10 upgrade
A few of my clients have had trouble sharing files, especially music, after updating to Windows 10 from either Windows 7 or Windows 8.1. It seems that Microsoft decided to turn off file sharing by default in Windows 10 even … Continue reading
What do you mean? A wire is just a wire right?
NO, a wire is NOT just a wire! When you are wiring people’s homes and businesses the right choice of wire can mean the difference between a system that sounds OK and one that sounds spectacular. Just like everything else … Continue reading
Out with the old, In with the NEW!
If you have one of these sitting in the corner of your living room… Wouldn’t you rather have one of these! A new 50″ Samsung high definition LED SMART television with a Definitive Technologies Solo Cinema surround bar speaker system (wireless … Continue reading
Recycling fees finally coming for New Brunswick
Every province in Canada has adopted a recycling surtax on consumer electronics except New Brunswick, but it looks like it’s coming. This tax is charged to the wholesaler/retailer and passed on to the end consumer. This surtax will cause an … Continue reading
10 Days To A New Computer Experience
On July 29/15 Microsoft will begin it’s long awaited roll out of it’s new operating system – Windows 10. The best news is that for current users of Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 this new operating system is FREE but … Continue reading
New Flagship Theater Receiver from DENON
DENON has just released their new flagship digital 9.2 channel receiver with full compatibility with the upcoming standards for Ultra High Definition (UHD) and the new High Definition Copy Protection protocols (HDCP 2.2). If you are looking for the best … Continue reading
Speakercraft Outdoor Speaker Promotion Extended!
Great news for all of you looking to get your favourite music outdoors on the best all weather speakers in the industry! The SpeakerCraft outdoor speaker sale has been extended to August 31st. Choose from speakers designed and guaranteed to … Continue reading
Get the most out your entertainment system
One of the services that we offer at Wired 1 Consulting is a system tune up. We come to you and make sure that everything, your television or projector, your surround sound system, your source devices, are all optimized for the … Continue reading