Aegis Home Touch Screen

HMS Color Touch Screen Now Shipping September 17, 2003 Sharon, MA – Aegis Systems, one of North America’s leading suppliers of integrated home electronics solutions, announced that it is currently shipping a color touch screen interface for its popular Aegis Home Management System. This elegant, easy to use interface allows homeowners to control lighting, HVAC and security from up to sixteen different locations in the home. According to John Quick, Aegis Systems’ National Sales Manager, “The Aegis Home Management system always had tremendous capabilities that were not always obvious from the console. With this new low priced color touch screen, the homeowner can intuitively access all of the power of the Aegis Home Management System.” The touch screen is easy to install, offers elegant aesthetics, user friendly graphics and plug & play installation. Homeowners and Builders will appreciate how this superb human interface displays all of Aegis capabilities on the home page. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Aegis Systems Wins Product of the Year! The Aegis Audio Video Management System (AVMS) and Home Management System (HMS) have been awarded Hi-Impact Product of the Year by EH Publishing. The coveted prize was presented by CE Pro editor-at-large Julie Jacobsen at a reception at this year’s EH Expo in Long Beach California. This award recognized the unique capabilities of the touch screen based Aegis AVMS, especially when used with the Aegis Home Management System. In an interview before the ceremony Jacobsen recognized Aegis’ capabilities by saying “there is really nothing else like it”. Jeff Jerome, who accepted the award for Aegis Systems added “Although we are proud of the critical acclaim the press continue to bestow on Aegis, we are not resting on our laurels. We will soon launch the new AVMS 2.0, that further enhances all of the award winning features. The Aegis Audio/Video Management System is a complete whole house audio/video distribution, media management and control system. It consists of a Base Control Unit that provides A/V switching and up to eight Touch Screen Consoles that provide local control points in various rooms. When used with the Aegis Home Management System, AVMS consoles provide a single point of control for music, video, temperature, lighting and security.