Ask The Programmer Episode 264 - Guest Fred Loucks Shares the Keys to Successful AV Monitoring

Ask The Programmer Episode 264 - Guest Fred Loucks Shares the Keys to Successful AV Monitoring

May 3, 2026 · 36 min · Episode 270

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Fred Loucks discusses the importance and strategies for effective AV monitoring.

James King and Steve Greenblatt welcome back Fred Loucks, Founder of Hyperscale AV, to elaborate on the need, business case, challenges, and successful approach to AV monitoring. Fred previously appeared on episode 263. Fred Loucks can be reached via email, fred@hyperscaleav.com, or on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/fred-loucks/. Hyperscale AV can be found at hyperscaleav.com. Fred's article Monitoring A/V Sucks can be found at https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/monitoring-av-sucks-what-you-can-do-hyperscaleav-fc6ec/ Fred is teaching a three-day class on AV monitoring at InfoComm26 called Applied Monitoring for AV Systems TD05 https://www.infocommshow.org/2026-sessions/applied-monitoring-for-av-systems?&filters.stream=design-and-integration-1&searchgroup=libraryentry-2026-sessions. To join the conversation or have your question answered on a future episode, join the Ask The Programmer group on LinkedIn and post a message, leave a comment, or reach out to us @AV_JamesKing or @stevegreenblatt on LinkedIn, X/Twitter, or Bluesky, and be sure to include #AskTheProgrammer. The Ask The Programmer podcast can be found at @AVProgrammerPod on X/Twitter or on Bluesky as…

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Hosts: James King, Steve Greenblatt

Guest: Fred Loucks

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Organizations: Hyperscale AV, LinkedIn, InfoComm26

Books & works: Monitoring A/V Sucks

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