Technology for Life… Period

One of the pleasures of homeownership is the ability to entertain family and friends on your property. Whether you are grilling, watching the game on the deck, or relaxing by the pool with music, an outdoor AV system makes more of the moments.

Smart technology is making its mark in homes all over the world, and it’s not going away anytime soon. If you’re a homeowner and your home is in the construction phase, we recommend including smart technology in your design and build plans.

Lighting control is one of the most sought-after smart home features. For many people, it’s about convenient methods of controlling lights beyond the switch. For others, energy savings may be top of mind. Either of those reasons alone could justify a lighting control system for your Naples, FL property.

When writing a grocery list, do you use a notepad or reach for your smartphone? Do you use sticky notes for reminders all over your house, or are they all in your favorite reminder app? Do you use an old-school alarm clock or a smart speaker by your bedside? Are you analog or digital?

The ability to get away from the turmoil by casting off and getting out to sea is one of the great pleasures of owning a yacht. The sun, the smell of the salty air, and the wind through your hair while you sit on the stern deck provide a sense of tranquility.

With the advent of the digital audio revolution some two-plus decades ago, audiophiles have bemoaned a perceived downgrade in audio quality from music sources. Devices like the iPod and the smartphone tended to carry compressed digital formats for universal compatibility and to save on storage, but it was at the expense of the loss of some audio detail and dynamics in music. Enter streaming services in the past dozen years, and the transformation was complete.

Film has a transformative power not found in other art forms. If you are a fan of movies, you understand the close relationship between the medium and the venue you watch it in. The structure, design, and decor are orchestrated to build anticipation and excitement about the story unfolding before you.

Crestron is one of the oldest names in home automation, tracing its roots back to an era long before home automation was a term. Crestron smart systems could handle some of the largest and most complicated home automation challenges, in large part because of a highly customizable and programmable system that offered a wide range of ways to automate things.

Few things are as relaxing as taking the yacht out on the water on a gorgeous day in Miami, FL. It’s a short escape from the craziness the world has been enduring for the past year, and the worries of life drift away. Your marine audio system can take your enjoyment to the next level, but having the perfect equipment is no easy task.

The current pandemic has wrought massive changes in how we work, learn, entertain ourselves, and socialize. It won’t last forever, but these profound changes exacerbated trends that were already taking hold. The big change, of course, is so much activity going virtual. And all that virtual activity places big demands on your home network.

While the Florida heat takes a short break and “winter” settles in, now is the best time to make upgrades to your Boca Raton, FL yacht. One of the best ways to make your yacht more convenient and enjoyable is by bringing the latest smart technology on board.

Take Command of All Your Media from Anywhere in Your Home Does your New York City apartment or townhouse sport a minimalist vibe? Are you the kind of person that appreciates form and function equally? Do you enjoy high-performance audio and video entertainment in your home? If the above questions apply to you, then you might want to know more […]

A Powerful Audio System Makes Life on the Ocean Even More Lavish The wind, the waves, and the open water. What could be better than spending time on your yacht? Whether you’re moored at a marina or riding the waves miles from shore, there’s something relaxing and invigorating about yacht life. Still, it gets even better! A robust marine sound […]

Tell your house what to do, and it obeys your every command. Dim the lights, raise the blinds, arm the security system, and much more. When you have a Control4 system, you use your voice to control all the connected technologies in your home in Naples, FL or throughout the East cost. Your Control4 smart home system works beautifully with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant to help you go hands-free in your home.

Nothing beats the feeling of relaxing on your yacht. As you drift on the open waters or cruise the waves, the concerns and busy-ness of life seem to float away. The fresh air and deep blue sea create a slice of heaven that feeds your soul and revitalizes you. Still, you can make your private floating paradise even better with yacht automation. StereoTypes designs and installs automation systems for yacht owners in Miami, FL, and the entire East Coast.

Anything worth having requires a certain degree of planning. For instance, big technological upgrades to your home can’t be done on a whim. Nothing is truer than installing an audio-video system in your home. Whether you want a new display in your home theater (e.g., a projector system or 4K UHD TV) or a whole-home audio system, it’s essential to prepare in advance.

As a boat owner, you get energized by being out on the water. The sand, sea, sun, and sensations make it more than a hobby. It’s a way of life. But anything worthwhile also comes with its challenges. One of them is biofouling. Marine growth on your hull is an unfortunate bioproduct of boating. It reduces boat speed, increases fuel consumption, and causes damage to your hull and propellers.

Keep the lights on even when the power goes out. When you have a power management system that includes surge protection and battery backup, you’ll never concern yourself with surges, brownouts, or power outages. Instead of worrying about losing power and the consequences that come with it (i.e., spoiled food and no AC/heat), start thinking about power management. We provide solutions along the East Coast from Manhattan, New York to Florida.

Reliable Connections Across the Water and Around the World What would the world do without Wi-Fi? Not long ago, we seemed to manage with hardwired computer connections. Now, everything has changed – and for the better. Wi-Fi is integral to smart home technology, and it also plays an essential role in onboard marine automation and external communications. Have you upgraded […]

The term “smart home” is relatively common today. But do you know what it is? Chances are highly likely you have a smartphone. You may even have a smart car. However, a home that is “smart” could include a range of technologies. After all, there are many smart products on the market now. So, it’s not always easy to know where to start when you want add smart home automation to your Long Island, NY home.