Are expensive HDMI cables better?
Do expensive hdmi cables make any difference? The HowToAV team takes a look at how the HDMI technology works and demistifying how expensive HDMI leads differ from a reasonably priced alternative.
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How to choose the right Akuvox S Series answering panel
From answering panels, indoor door intercoms, indoor monitors or indoor panels – there are so many different phrases for them. But what actually is an answering panel and how do you chooser the right model for your intercom and access control system? CIE’s Tech Expert Ashleigh shows us the latest Akuvox S Series answering panels for door intercoms and how to go about choosing the best model for your needs.
Comparing analogue and network audio systems
Digital is often assumed to be the better option to analogue. The digital world is expanding therefore there are more opportunities to connect to something – but do you need to?
How to Set Up a Single-Family Site on the Akuvox Cloud Installer Portal
A step-by-step guide for installers on how to set up a single-family site in the Akuvox Cloud Installer Portal, including how to add devices, enable features, and manage family members.
Akuvox Indoor Panels – How to connect Wifi
The CIE Tech Team demonstrates how to quickly and easily set up a wifi connection to an Akuvox Intercom Answering Panel.
How to Set Up Speed Dial on Akuvox X912, E18 and E16 Intercoms
In this simple how-to guide, the CIE technical team demonstrates how to set up a speed dial button on the Akuvox X912, E18 & E16 ideal for single-household installations where simplified access is required. While devices like the E18 and X912 are typically used in multi-dwelling environments, this quick configuration adapts them perfectly for residential use
Akuvox Cloud Door Intercom Service
Akuvox Cloud provides full management and control in an off-premise web-based environment. Cutting-edge smart door intercoms, an easy-to-use mobile intercom App – SmartPlus – and a powerful cloud-based management portal are all designed to deliver an unparalleled building security experience.
Introducing the Akubela Smart Home Range: Residential Automation made simple
At the Security Event 2025 in Birmingham, CIE sat down with intergation expert Ashley Wilson to explore the new Akubela Smart Home Range. This residential automation solution provides a user-friendly alternative to traditional control systems, putting the power of smart home customisation directly into the hands of homeowners.
AI Smart Search: Revolutionising Video Surveillance with Generative AI
Discover how March Networks AI Smart Search is revolutionising video surveillance with voice-activated, AI-driven searches that instantly pinpoint the moments that matter most.
2N IP Verso Product Specification Guide
The 2N IP Verso range is a brand new Modular Door Entry System designed to offer complete flexibility in specification and function. Using the Verso range of Modules and Frames, individual and bespoke feature-based Door Entry devices can easily be specified and built.
