CEDIA Awards Program - Finalists Announced
Two Horizon Award Finalists, thirty Best New Product Finalists, and three Sustainable Lifestyle Product Innovation Finalists have been determined by a diverse panel of CEDIA residential electronic systems contractor judges. One Horizon Award winner, ten Best New Product winners, and one Sustainable Lifestyle Product Innovation winner will be announced at the CEDIA Electronic Lifestyles®Awards Banquet on Saturday, September 25, 2010 at the Thomas B. Murphy Ballroom – Building B at the Georgia World Congress Center.
Award winners in the following competitions will also be announced at the banquet.
- Designer Awards – Large Home Theater, Integrated Home, Media Room, Hidden Installation, Special Project,
Showroom, Documentation, and Dressed System - Manufacturers’ Excellence Awards – Best New Products, Horizon Award, Sustainable Lifestyles Product
Innovation Award, and Product Hall of Fame inductees -
New for 2010! Attendees’ Choice Award
- New for 2010! HGTVPro.com Audience Choice Electronic Lifestyles® Award
- Volunteer Awards – Residential Electronic Systems Volunteer of the Year and Associate Volunteer of the Year
- Lifetime Achievement Award
- CEDIA Fellow Award
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Crestron Electronics, Inc.
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ELAN Home Systems
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| NuVision Product: Lucidium NVUFX5LS Super Slim Edge Lit LED LCD NuVision sets a new standard for flat screen televisions by combining world-class design and technology to deliver an outstanding visual experience even when it’s turned off. |
Crestron Electronics, Inc. Product: Viridian™ - Environmental Management and Control Software Crestron's Viridian™ provides homeowners with the only complete energy management system, combining home control, real-time monitoring and scheduling of all environmental systems and appliances – from a single interface. From any touchpanel or computer, the easy-to-read graphical interface provides homeowners unmatched versatility and functionality for managing a home’s carbon footprint. |
HAI (Home Automation, Inc.) Product: Omnistat2 Multi Stage Universal with Humidity Thermostat HAI’s Omnistat2 thermostats let you automatically schedule your HVAC settings based upon day of the week and time of day. They allow you to set back temperatures when you are not home and to warm/cool the home to your desired temperature for when you return home. |
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| Actiontec Electronics, Inc Product: Ethernet over Coax MoCA Network Adapter Actiontec's new MoCA Network Adapter turns a home's existing coaxial wires into a high-performance Ethernet network. Easy to use, the MoCA Network Adapter is designed for residential/home theater customers who wish to connect the growing number of Internet-enabled entertainment devices to their broadband connection. |
Audio Design Associates, Inc. ~FM~ Product: Suite 32 Multi-Room AV System featuring Profiler Audio Design Associates (ADA), CEDIA's brand of excellence, redefines multi-room yet again with “Suite-32 featuring Profiler.” More than just a multi-room mainframe capable of 64 central/local sources to 96 zones, “Suite-32” and “Profiler” forever changes multi-room AV by implementing “user profiles” for everything from source-selection to room-acoustics. |
Autonomic Controls, Inc.
Product: Autonomic Mirage Media Server Autonomic's Mirage Media Server is a five source streaming media server that combines traditional media server functionality with Internet cloud technology that provides users with global access to their content and streaming media services. |
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| Black & Decker Product: Kwikset SmartCode Lever with Home Connect Technology Kwikset believes in smart security. Developed for interoperability with home automation/security systems, this lock is designed for external and internal entryways. Homeowners can use a Web-enabled cell phone, the Internet, or home automation/security touchpanel to check lock status, arm/disarm their security system, and receive texts when someone has entered. |
Certified Cyber Solutions
Product: Home Cyber Shield The Home Cyber Shield™ is the world's first residential product that monitors the health and security of all of the products that connect to the home's IT network. Residential IT problems can often times be fixed remotely, without the need to schedule a costly service call or inconvenience family schedules. |
Control4
Product: Control4® My Home The Control4® My Home application for iPad enables users with Control4 home systems to access lighting, temperature, music, video, security systems, web cameras and more from an Apple iPad. Control4® My Home is one of the first applications available for home control for the iPad. |
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| Dana Innovations / iPort
Product: iPort CM-IW100T In-Wall Control Mount for iPod touch The iPort CM-IW100T is first in a series of new Control Mount products being developed by Dana Innovations ñ parent company of Sonance, iPort and TRUFIG. The CM-IW100T provides an unobtrusive in-wall mounting solution using an iPod touch to create a control touch screen in any room. |
Dana Innovations / TRUFIG
Product: TRUFIG Solid Surface Solutions TRUFIG's revolutionary flush-mounting solutions are designed for aesthetic-conscious architects, designers, and property owners in the residential and commercial markets. The uncompromising refinement TRUFIG provides has made TRUFIG a favorite in the professional architecture, design, and construction communities. |
Denon Electronics (USA), LLC
Product: Denon AVR-4311CI Audio/Video Receiver Denon, a world leader in high-performance home theater, audio and software products, engineered the AVR-4311CI as a top-quality audio/video receiver capable of providing discriminating consumers with an ideal solution for enjoying the best home entertainment and advanced multi-zone networking. |
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| Digital Projection
Product: M-Vision Cine LED Digital Projection International's M-Vision Cine LED delivers the first 1080p, single-chip DLP precision projector to earn a Lifetime Illumination™ designation. With exceptional contrast and color dynamics at an incredibly affordable price point, the M-Vision Cine LED introduces a new era of precision performance and efficiency to home entertainment enthusiasts worldwide. |
Digital Projection
Product: dVision 35-WQXGA XC Digital Projection International's single-chip DLP dVision 35-WQXGA XC boasts the highest resolution of any DLP-based product available todayñnearly twice the resolution of a 1080p projector! Twice the resolution means the imagery produced by the dVision WQXGA is by far the most awe-inspiring imagery available to home entertainment enthusiasts. |
HAI (Home Automation, Inc.)
Product: Cellular Communication Center (C3) The HAI (Cellular Communications Center) is a wireless cellular communicator that allows phone calls to be made over the GSM cellular network using the existing telephones in your home. The C3 can be used when there is no landline in your home or if the landline is temporarily unavailable. |
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| Ihiji, LLC
Product: invision Designed specifically for the CEDIA channel, invision is a cloud-based solution that grants integrators the ability to remotely monitor, service and maintain client's in-home electronic systems, including (but not limited to) entertainment, network, HVAC, lighting and more. This unique solution provides integrators reduced overhead, increased profits, and improved customer service. |
Intelix L.L.C.
Product: HDautobahn Intelix HDautobahn is a complete, intuitive package for distributing HDMI in residential applications. The system combines professional-grade scaling, format conversion, switching and extension up to 300 feet over single or dual twisted pair cables. It distributes 720p/1080p signals, even if the source is analog, low resolution, or has limited keys. |
IOGEAR
Product: Wireless HD Kit IOGEAR's Wireless HD Kit consists of a Wireless HD Transmitter and Wireless HD Receiver, which together wirelessly stream Full HD 1080p or non-HD content from up to four AV devices, such as Blu-ray/DVD players, DVR/Set-top boxes, VCR, and Computers/Media Servers to an HD TV or projector up to 100 feet. |
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| Lutron Electronics Co., Inc. Product: RadioRA 2 whole-home lighting control system Lutron’s RadioRA 2 total light control system is scalable to 200 devices, programs quickly using an intuitive PC application, integrates with popular home automation systems, including Lutron shade and drapery systems, and includes many new energy-saving features. Lutron Electronics designs and manufactures lighting controls and automated window treatments for residential and commercial applications. |
Lutron Electronics Co., Inc.
Product: Kirbe Vertical Drapery System Lutron’s Kirbe Vertical Drapery System draws drapery in a vertical motion, opposed to traditional draperies that move from side to side. The system eliminates stack back for full access to windows or glass doors. Available in a variety of fabrics, Kirbé can also be combined with a blackout roller shade for total light blockage. Lutron Electronics designs and manufactures lighting controls and automated window treatments for residential and commercial applications. |
Marantz America
Product: NA7004 Network Audio Player The Marantz NA7004 is a brand new type of digital media player that is literally a "media gateway" offering home network and Internet access to all of today's advanced music sources including high-quality playback of downloaded music collections through a home audio system. |
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| Milestone AV Technologies
Product: FUSION™ Pull-Out Mounts Chief's FUSION™ Series Pull-Out Mounts are ideal for recessed applications. They allow easy cable access and servicing in hard-to-reach installations. Tuning of plumb adjustment also ensures that the screens are perfectly vertical, even if the wall is not. |
Panamax Product: M4315-PRO Power Conditioner For an optimal home theater experience, the 15-A M4315-PRO combines BlueBOLT energy management with “pro” level linear noise filtration for enhanced audio and video performance. With BlueBOLT, installers and integrators can power-cycle the M4315-PRO's outlets or outlet banks from any Web browser or Web-enabled mobile device, dramatically reducing service calls. |
Planet Waves/PWCIS Product: PO35XA/B/C Banana Plug Planet Waves Custom Install Solutions (PWCIS) is dedicated to providing system parts and installation solutions to the electronic systems contractor. PWCIS provides unique solutions for dealers to maximize efficiency, complete system installations and increase their bottom line. |
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| Remote Technologies, Inc. Product: vIRsa Mouse IR Emitter RTI's vIRsa Mouse is the ultimate IR emitter, designed from the ground up with the professional integrator in mind. A separate holder with a flexible film adhesive, a feedback LED that can be concealed, and employment of a translucent circuit board and resistor provide for efficient and reliable installations. |
Runco International ~FM~ Product: Runco 3D Projector At CEDIA EXPO, Runco will be setting a new standard for 3D performance with its new projection system. In a world craving spectacular 3D, Runco is announcing a set of game-changing, proprietary technologies that combine into a best-in-class solution that enables watching 3D Blu-Ray, broadcast content, as well as high-definition 2D content without compromise. |
Runco International ~FM~ Product: Runco SignatureCinema SC-60d projector Runco's SignatureCinema SC-60d is an elite home cinema projector utilizing the most advanced 3-chip DLP™ full high-definition projection technology, combined with Runco's SmoothSpectrum™ Xenon lamp illumination system for a unbelievable range of color coordinates, including accurate Digital Cinema Initiative color gamut reproduction. |
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| Savant Systems, LLC Product: iPad Automation Application Savant has defined the modern age of home automation and audio/video entertainment with an intelligent and open architecture, leveraging the most advanced and revolutionary media and computing products and technologies from Apple. |
SÉURA Product: Hydra™ Waterproof Television SÉURA is a manufacturer of design-oriented technologies. Created for use in bathrooms, kitchens, and other indoor wet environments, the 19” LCD Hydra™ waterproof television brings technology to untapped spaces. With ground-breaking color customization, waterproof design, and flush installation, SŠURA has made a splash with the first of its kind: Hydra. |
SpectraCal, LLC Product: CalMAN Version 4 CalMAN Version 4 from SpectraCal redefines the limits of the possible, with unprecedented power and ease of use, including direct interactive control of video processors and displays. |
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