"Your crappy audio is making you sound dumb!" - science now confirms what AV pros have known forever! Behind every mission-critical operation is a dazzling command center that's evolved from clunky projectors to jaw-dropping DVLED walls. And that "refurbished" label? It's no longer tech purgatory—it's your ticket to premium gear at bargain prices while saving the planet!

 The video version of this episode can be found here.

Join host Tim Albright and industry experts as they dive into audio quality's surprising psychological impact, the evolution and challenges of command and control installations, and whether refurbished AV gear is worth the investment. 

Host: Tim Albright

Guests:

• Brock McGinnis – Nationwide AV
• Pat Venditte – Pearl Technology
• Victoria Ferrari – CTI

Links to sources:

• Crestron – Tariffs & AV
• Midwich Ignite – Ignite Invests in NetSpeek
• AVNation – NAB 2025 Coverage
• AV Magazine – New Display Standard, GPMI
• Live Science – 3D Holographic Technology
• rAVe Pubs – Bad Audio Linked To Perception of Speaker
• Analytics Insight – Investing in Refurbished Computers
• AVNation – Command & Control Evolution

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