Impacts of Lighting on Mood
I think everyone can agree that lighting affects their mood, even if only slightly. Maybe you dim the lights for a dinner date or have that special lamp in your office. You’re not sure why but you turn it on every time you really need to focus and get things done. It always seems to…
Will Limited Exports Extend the Microchip Shortage?
Consumers started to feel the shock of the worldwide microchip shortage in late 2020 alongside the shipping crisis, destruction of multiple chip factories and political issues affecting trade.The crisis continued to worsen with people scrambling to buy a ps4 still three years after its release, auto sale lots resembling empty parking lots, and audio video…
The Women of Palmetto Bluff Chili Cook Off
Advanced Integrated Controls would like to send a special thanks to Jan Grubbs & The Women of Palmetto Bluff , all of this years sponsors, and Cole’s Restaurant for making this years Chili Cook-Off a great success. Together we were able to raise over $120,000 for the Boys and girls Club of Bluffton. We look…
AIC is a Martin Logan Dealer
Whether you’re looking to do a simple entertainment system or a complete home theater, quality sound is a necessity. Martin Logan has stepped up to be one of the highest quality audio technology brands available. While many companies have entered the audio game, not many have revolutionized it quite the way this company has. Martin…
CE PRO June 2021 Shoutout
AIC is proud to announce that we have been featured in this month’s issue of CEPRO Magazine, one of the largest magazines catering to those in the custom electronics business. This month’s issue featured a section dedicated to Home Theaters, more specifically, the surge in home theater sales during the pandemic. The section includes fun…
Séura Outdoor Televisions
Introducing Séura Outdoor Televisions The best outdoor television on the market Warmer weather is approaching and many clients are seeking to expand their entertainment outdoors. Advanced Integrated Controls has partnered with Séura to bring the best weatherproof outdoor televisions to the Low Country. Séura’s line of outdoor televisions are the only IP rated…
How to Get The Most Out of Next Gen Gaming
Is your home theater ready for the launch of the next generation of gaming consoles? PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X are arriving in November with impressive specifications. Here at Advanced Integrated Controls, we want to make sure you are getting the most out of your new console. Gaming in 8K Not every game upon…
Sonos Surround Sound System isn’t all-it’s-cracked-up-to-be.
Creating a great Surround Sound System. Does Sonos have what it takes to create a great surround sound system? Or is there another brand of equipment that is extremely amazing that will knock Sonos in the water? I can’t tell you how many times I’ve heard a client tell me, “I just want a simple…
Myths and Misconceptions About Home Automation
Home automation is gaining popularity. With more popularity comes even more disinformation. In this blog we are going to break through some of the greatest myths and misconceptions about home automation. Automating my home will cost too much money. That sounds expensive! You don’t have to automate your whole home at once. You can…
Protect your Smart Home
Digital home invasion is a startling trend in today’s technological growth. Twenty billion smart devices are to be connected by 2020, with 75% of households having smart technologies by 2025. This increased trend in smart devices leaves us vulnerable to hackers, thieves and criminals. Back up… Digital home invasions? If you haven’t heard…
The Latest In Net Neutrality
Latest in Network Neutrality You’ve probably seen the term “net neutrality” many times over the years and skipped past many articles discussing it. Not sure if you are for it or against it, you know that nothing has changed and its not really affecting you after all. Well, change is coming. In this blog we…
Elan Launches New Intelligent Touch Panels
Elan Launches New Intelligent Touch Panels Earlier this year, Nortek hosted live demonstrations of two new Elan Intelligent Touch Panels at ISE 2019. No, these aren’t just regular touch panels, Elan has incorporated these bad boys with face recognition and voice control over your home systems like lighting, audio, climate, security, and more. This…
