Smart Home Reviews Archives - Essential Install

Reviews of smart home and home automation products aimed at the professional smart home market

Netgear Nighthawk M7 Pro Review

Those with good memories will recall we took a look at the M6 when it was newly released. This time, we put the enhanced Netgear Nighthawk M7 Pro 5G through it...

Q Acoustics E300A Review

Our intrepid trade-focused reviewer Richard Stevenson takes an in-depth look at the integrated online music offering of the Q Acoustics E300A. Richard: ...

SILENT GLISS REVIEW: BLINDING PERFORMANCE?

Our trade-focused reviewer, Richard Stevenson, opts for Silent Gliss motorised blinds in his sunroom and is thoroughly rolled-up with the performance. With ...

Rithum Switch Review: A Smart Addition To The Ci Installer’s Toolkit

Our installer-focused reviewer Richard Stevenson gets in touch with the Rithum Switch. Smart homes and AV integration projects are becoming increasingly hol...

Netgear Nighthawk M6 PRO: Review

Staying online can be a challenge for busy professionals, so EI thought giving this top-of-the-range mobile internet solution a test run would be a useful asse...