Crestron does it again!
So this client calls us up and she begins to explain, how the only way to watch television is by following this Crestron cheat sheet.
Really? after spending thousands of dollars on a sophisticated Crestron system this is as good as it gets?
Now I don’t know about you, but I would not put up with this kind of programming that requires a cheat sheet. That is just plain wrong on so many levels.
Nor is this fair to this housewife that if she gets one thing out of sync all you see is snow on the TV.
I mean really? Can you imagine the humiliation that one has to go through each day with this monkey on your back that you are rolling the dice each and every-time you pick the remote.
I gotta say that if your spending $250.00 an hour for a crestron system and some so called programmer, and he hands you this cheat sheet?
I don’t think there would be a whole lot of nice things to do except rip that system out and start from scratch.
And that is exactly what we are going to do to simplify the system.
Is there an alternative to Crestron?
With the introduction of Google home, now being called Nest home, your voice is in control of all your devices as illustrated in this picture. As you can see there are limitless possibilities, but like with any project, we like to take small steps to create a solid foundation for all the devices to play well with each other.
Now that the construction of Race communication that has installed their fiber optic lines in Rancho Santa Fe, gigabit speed is a reality. Some areas in the Time Warner now Spectrum area, and Cox are providing a new wifi service of 1.3 Gigabits not Megabits per second in your area. AT&T has also jumped on the bandwagon of installing their Fiber optic wiring offering faster speeds as well.
Since you are here for the first time we thank you for taking a moment of your time to see if we are a good fit to assist you in the installation of the best Crestron alternative home automation system for your home network without breaking the bank.
What we do is replace that clunky remote control touch screen with their iPad, kindle fire HD, iPad mini and iPhones to be their remote control. Now everyone has a remote control in their pocket using the Leviton bitwise system, that keeps track of what is on, what off and what you want to do. Simple as that.
Leviton Bitwise iPadsThe layout will be simplified with large icons and legible size text so that you don’t need a pair of 3.0 reading glasses.
In addition, you don’t even need to be in the same room, or point it at the television.
But the best part about your new alternative to crestron is that it requires very little to no instructions at all.
way, we also include a great little gadget called Apple TV from the makers of Apple.
This little gem replaces the bulky 300 CD carousel. So no more cataloging and trying to remember what slot the cd belongs in. No more yelling at anyone about who took the CD out of the tray.
Lets face it, we all have a certain way to accomplish what
How can I get rid of my Crestron system?
For more information on how we can simplify your life. Rid yourself of ever having to make that dreaded phone call to your husband on what input is the TV supposed to be. And have the best home automation system that we will cover in a different article in the palm of your hand then….
What are you waiting for? Pick up the phone and give us a call at +1 (808) 740-8463 to resolve these issues once and for all.