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Sonos Subwoofer...let the party begin!

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Sonos SUB So I just received the Sonos Subwoofer after a long anticipated arrival.  I decided I wanted a subwoofer to add some lows to my kitchen in-ceiling speakers.  Here at Central Coast Audio Visual, we install A LOT of Sonos House Audio Systems throughout Southern California, I figured I better find out if Sonos hit the mark with this.  Since I'm already a loyal Sonos user, adding the Sub to my existing Sonos Connect Amp that runs the Revel C780 in-ceiling speakers in my Kitchen was a snap.  I also have the perfect nook in my kitchen to house the sub.  It's beautiful but definitely would look a little funky sitting next to your dogs water bowl.  After a painless software update, the SUB was ready to be added to the room.  A few setup test tones helps tune the sub to your room as well as your musical bass preference. My eagerness to hear how this sub performed brought me straight to Pandora - Tupac - California Love.  Immediatel...

Sonos Whole Home Audio System...Amazing!

So we've been installing Sonos whole home music systems for a number of years now.  All I can say is that we've had nothing but the utmost success.  Sonos based in Santa Barbara (our home town) makes an incredible product.  Sonos has created a fairly non invasive way to add music throughout your home.  Many of their systems are easily setup by the homeowner themselves.  When it gets more sophisticated or you want to incorporate Sonos into your existing house audio system is where we come in.  We've setup 20+ zone Sonos systems through massive estates that are both controlled by Sonos directly or integrated into 3rd party control systems like Audio Access, AMX, Control 4, Crestron, or Savant.  On one of the Montecito Estate projects we recently worked on we paired Sonos with Lexicon and Crown Amplifiers to bring added volume to the high end speakers we installed.  We paired a number of Sonos Connect's with a couple Lexicon DD8 Amplifiers to pus...