Essential Install

The Essential Install Podcast

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The Essential Install Podcast is hosted by David Kitchener, the Publishing Director of Essential Install Magazine, and aims to educate, inform and help installers to do their job. David will be talking to industry people from industry associations, custom install companies and distributors with a view to finding out what they can offer the industry, where they see the industry going in these challenging times, and to discuss specific topics with them like home cinema, calibration and programming. We would love to hear your feedback on the podcast - please email david@essentialinstall.com with...

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6: How Lighting Affects Our Wellbeing 10.05.2021 46:30

Dr Shelley James is a consultant and international expert on light and wellbeing, and a passionate advocate for public engagement with science. She is also Founder and Managing Director of the Age of Light Innovations, an initiative with a vision to build communities and ignite an enthusiasm for light and wellbeing in the new digital age. We were keen to draw on Dr Shelley’s knowledge and experie...

5: From Integrator to Distributor 09.04.2021 30:05

Dizztribution was setup up to put fun back into the AV industry, no hidden agenda purely distribution by installers for installers by giving the best relationship with suppliers and integrators. David Kitchener and Daniel Sait talk to Dave Wilson of Dizzyfish Installations.

4: The Future of Signal Distribution 09.03.2021 37:59

The future of AV distribution is all about three things – bandwidth, bandwidth and bandwidth. The evolution of video signal quality has meant that even the most readily available sources require huge amounts of bandwidth to display at their native quality. The Essential Install team discuss this with two experts from CYP Europe.

3: Why Hi-Fi Is Not A Dirty Word In The Install Industry 29.01.2021 36:35

Let’s talk CI-FI? What is it? And why should you care? Is the industry going full circle as Hi-Fi and music only systems make a growing contribution to the custom install industry? David Kitchener talks to Andy Oattes and Danial Sait all about 2 channel.

2: Programmers, Who Needs Them? 04.01.2021 34:09

The Essential Install team spoke to experienced Crestron Master programmer Cliff Stammers to talk programming, past, present and future. How has the role changed? How will it change in the future? Find out by listening to the very latest in the Essential Install podcast series.

1: Certifications & Apprenticeships with Matt Nimmons (CEDIA) 04.12.2020 34:57

In the first of the Essential Install podcast series, ATM MD, David Kitchener, spoke with Matt Nimmons Managing Director of CEDIA EMEA Region to get the low down on what certification initiatives the organisation has planned for the rest of 2020 into 2021, in particular the CEDIA Certified Cabling & Infrastructure (CIT) Examination and the Smart Home Technician Apprenticeship.