CEDIA Gateway Exam Questions and Answers Latest Update 2025 (Rated A+)
CEDIA stands for... - Answers Custom Electronic Design & Installation Association
CEDIA has been around for _____ years. - Answers 25
CEDIA does $________+ in annual sales. - Answers $8 billion+
Audio Video Interiors - Ans...
CEDIA has been around for _____ years. - Answers 25
CEDIA does $________+ in annual sales. - Answers $8 billion+
Audio Video Interiors - Answers First magazine to communicate what "custom installation" people were
doing that differed from typical audio retailers of the day (came out in 1980's)
AudioAccess and Chris Stevens - Answers Founding member of CEDIA; manufacturer helped shape
industry of home automation and home theater
The first CEDIA expo was in ____. - Answers 1990
Company types within the industry: - Answers - Home technology professionals (systems integrators)
- Custom retailers
- Distributors
- Manufacturers
- Manufacturer's reps
- Specialized services
Home technology professionals/systems integrator - Answers Small company with highly-skilled people
doing highly-complex projects; create customized solutions which are based specifically on clients'
wants, needs, and lifestyle
Custom retailers - Answers Large company carrying wide variety of projects; does not do complex
custom installs
Distributor - Answers Purchase products from manufacturers and sells them wholesale to retailers and
integrators, who then sell to end user
Manufacturer's reps - Answers Distributor of more specialized or high-end products to integrators by
working with them directly; work directly with manufacturer's to stay abreast of new products and
technologies
Manufacturers - Answers Design and produce products
Specialized services - Answers May specialize in acoustical design, documentation, project management,
engineering, or control system programming
, Stakeholder - Answers Anyone involved in a project who will be interacting to help achieve the ultimate
goal of a satisfied homeowner
The ____________ is the most important stakeholder. - Answers Client/homeowner
Architect - Answers The designer of the structure, theme, and home flow of building. CEDIA has many
great initiatives to enhance working relationship between integrators and architects
Interior designer - Answers Workers with a very specific vision and a great deal of passion for how a
home should look, function, and feel
ASID - Answers American Society of Interior Designers
IDC - Answers Interior Designers of Canada
IIDA - Answers International Interior Design Association
Builder/general contractor - Answers Build/create one-of-a-kind homes for customer's specific needs.
Integrators strive to become major part of builders' processes in hopes of being called upon again in the
future for more work
Electronic systems technician (EST) - Answers Installs, configures, and maintains electronic systems.
Includes infrastructure, equipment, control systems, and user interfaces.
Electronic systems designer (ESD) - Answers Ranges from directly interviewing the client to evaluate
their needs and lifestyle, to specifying the functionality and performance of a system, and designing
wiring scheme and user interface concepts. Must be abreast of new technologies and unique products
Systems engineer - Answers Person who takes overall design and does the detailed engineering
necessary for technicians to execute the plan accurately
Best practices of business professionalism - Answers - Adherence to job scope
- Conflict resolution
- Integrity in all transactions
- CEDIA Code of Ethics
General guidelines of jobstie professionalism - Answers - Accuracy
- Efficiency
- Attention to detail
- Protection of assets
- Respect
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