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With Bose Soundtouch Expansion products discontinued, here are some music zone options for those upgrading their Bose Lifestyle systems.
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Picture, No Sound, TV or Sound System?
Recently, we had two clients call with the exact same issue: their TV had a picture but no sound. Interestingly, while the symptoms were...
Craig Whitaker
Sep 281 min read
Can I Move My Sonos System to a New Home?
Getting ready for a Sonos installation is simple, but a little preparation can make your appointment go smoothly and help ensure...
Craig Whitaker
Aug 172 min read
What Is the Sonos Port and How Does It Work with a Bose Lifestyle system?
The Sonos Port is a network audio streamer designed to bring the power of Sonos to your existing stereo or AV receiver. Whether you're...
Craig Whitaker
May 181 min read
What Cables Should be Run for My TV During Construction?
Often during construction, not all the cables for the TV are installed. Remember, when planning, try and anticipate not just your current...
Craig Whitaker
Feb 11, 20242 min read
Can My Bose System Wiring Be Used with non-Bose Speakers
In most cases, the answer is yes. The Bose cube speaker wires that were part of the Bose Lifestyle systems were typically either 16 or 18...
Craig Whitaker
Feb 4, 20241 min read
Can I Use a Sonos Soundbar with My Projector?
This week, we conducted an interesting in-home consultation where our client expressed an interest in pairing a Sonos Arc with their...
Craig Whitaker
Sep 27, 20231 min read
Comparing Music Streaming Services
As music streaming dominates how we listen to music, clients ask what streaming services do we recommend. Today we discuss Spotify, Apple...
Craig Whitaker
Aug 7, 20232 min read
What is a Music Zone?
In all our audio proposals, the term "Music Zone" is frequently utilized. Clients often inquire about what exactly a Music Zone entails....
Craig Whitaker
Jul 23, 20231 min read
What Should I Considering in Designing a Sonos Home Entertainment System?
When considering the addition of a Sonos Home Entertainment system throughout your home, there are a few important questions to ask...
Craig Whitaker
Jul 2, 20232 min read
What is the Difference Between Weather Resistant and Weatherproof Speakers?
When it comes to outdoor speakers, it's important to understand the difference between weather-resistant and weatherproof. While the...
Craig Whitaker
May 8, 20231 min read
Now is the Time to Check Your Outdoor Speakers
As the weather warms up and outdoor gatherings increase, it's nice to know your patio speakers are in top condition. Music plays a key...
Craig Whitaker
Apr 25, 20231 min read
Why is Whitaker Brothers South Now Offering Sonos Systems
Clients have asked why we are now offering Sonos systems instead of Bose systems. The main reasons are reliability and product selection....
Craig Whitaker
Feb 13, 20231 min read
What is Invisible Sound
Interior Designers and clients have longed for great sound without seeing speakers. Manufacturers have continually shrunk the size of...
Craig Whitaker
Oct 17, 20221 min read
Can I Connect My CD Player to My New Sonos System?
We often have clients that want to have the ability to play their CD collection through their new Sonos system. If your system includes...
Craig Whitaker
Sep 12, 20221 min read
When Is it Time to Upgrade My Old Bose System?
This is the question we get every week. Basically, there are 3 leading reasons our clients upgrade their older Bose systems. First, the...
Craig Whitaker
Aug 22, 20221 min read
How Can I Add Rear Speakers to My Sonos Soundbar?
For those looking to add rear speakers to their Sonos Soundbar to create a full Home Theater Surround Sound system, there are 2 options....
Craig Whitaker
Jul 16, 20221 min read
What is the difference between an ARC HDMI and an e ARC HDMI input?
As our clients are now benefitting from ARC HDMI connections, along comes e ARC. As a quick refresher, ARC is the acronym for Audio...
Craig Whitaker
Jun 21, 20221 min read
What is a Sonos “Ray”?
The new Sonos “Ray” is a compact Soundbar ideal for a secondary TV in a Bedroom, Home Office, or Kitchen. The “Ray” will deliver clear,...
Craig Whitaker
Jun 6, 20221 min read
How Many Zones Can There Be in a Sonos System?
As more of our clients are upgrading to a Sonos system, clients want to know how many zones can be in a Sonos system. The answer is 32...
Craig Whitaker
Jun 1, 20221 min read
Can a Sonos Amplifier be Set to Mono?
Yes, a Sonos amplifier can be set to a mono operation. In mono mode, the Sonos amplifier will send a mono signal to all speakers. There...
Craig Whitaker
Mar 27, 20221 min read
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