Tips and technical advice from Kevin Jozefowicz, Strateres Inside Sales and Support As more Sony 65/75X93L with the Leon Studio Frame make their way into the field, Sony has developed recommendations for picture settings that give the most realistic illusion of viewing an actual piece of artwork. CLICK HERE to view the Picture Quality Settings guide for the X93L series TVs with the Leon Studio Frame […]
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Tips and technical advice from Kevin Jozefowicz, Strateres Inside Sales and Support Homes using a backup generator can be at risk of damage from dirty power as well as from transients generated by the Automatic Transfer Switch used to switch from the grid to the generator. Understanding the Risk Transfer surges often occur during the
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Tips and technical advice from Kevin Jozefowicz, Strateres Inside Sales and Support When placing electronics in your client’s home spend some time thinking of the best way to keep their new purchase running cool. Reducing operating temperatures through thoughtful placement, proper ventilation, use of fans etc. can dramatically extend the life of electronic components. Although
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Tips and technical advice from Kevin Jozefowicz, Strateres Inside Sales and Support The Sony Custom Integration Dashboard for TV Installation is a tool that helps custom integrators to install Sony TVs more efficiently. It provides a single view of all of the settings and configurations that need to be made, as well as step-by-step instructions.
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Tips and technical advice from Kevin Jozefowicz, Strateres Training and Product Specialist Sony’s new receiver line has arrived and has been welcomed with open arms by our New England Sony dealers. Many dealers have ordered demo models and have received back-up inventory. Sony has informed us that there is a firmware update available that dealers should
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Tips and technical advice from Kevin Jozefowicz, Strateres Training and Product Specialist I specced a surge eliminator in the equipment rack……I’m all set, right? According to NEMA, up to 80 percent of all surges originate from inside a building. These are generally quite small and happen as a result of loose wires, malfunctioning appliances, static electricity, load
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Tips and technical advice from Kevin Jozefowicz, Strateres Training and Product Specialist I’ve seen several requests from dealers trying to find out why a continuously lit orange led may appear on the front of the newer Sony flat panels. This question is one of the most common dealer calls to Sony CI Support (866-924-7669 BTW) The
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Tips and technical advice from Kevin Jozefowicz, Strateres Training and Product Specialist Faster Speeds 9.6 Gbps is the maximum throughput of Wi-Fi 6 across multiple channels. In contrast, Wi-Fi 5 offers a maximum of 3.5 Gbps. Speeds can be faster when compared to Wi-Fi 5. Wi-Fi 6 can achieve higher data transfer speeds through a
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Tips and technical advice from Kevin Jozefowicz, Strateres Training and Product Specialist Power Sharing is a technology used in the Coastal Source Component Rack Systems (CRS) series of amplifiers. In normal amplifiers, power in each channel is symmetrically divided. For instance, in a CRS 600/4 four-channel amplifier delivering a total of 600W, each channel normally
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Tips and technical advice from Kevin Jozefowicz, Strateres Training and Product Specialist The Nest thermostat has been a real game-changer in our industry, but what about those folks without a common wire? Good news! Simply installing the Nest Power Connector solves the problem. Note that the connector is NOT included, but readily available. The Nest
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