Good components earn their place in a complete system. These are among the brands listed by HES; we help you consider the room, compatibility and daily use before choosing.
The number of listening zones, speaker placement and equipment you already own guide the audio system—not a brand name alone.
Sonos · Bowers & Wilkins · Denon · Marantz · Monitor Audio · Sonance · Stealth Acoustics
Plan the listening experience ↗
Viewing distance, ambient light and the sources you watch help narrow the choice of television or projection equipment.
Samsung · Sony · Epson
Consider screen and seating ↗
Start with the lamps, fixtures and windows. Then review compatible dimming, fabric, mounting and power options.
Lutron
Explore room controls ↗
Remote controls, equipment furniture, mounts and power management need to fit both the components and the way you operate them.
URC · Salamander Designs · Panamax
Think through daily use ↗
Coverage, wired connections and the property’s layout determine the network configuration. The device count is only part of the brief.
eero · Luxul · Netgear
Review your connections ↗