We design IT networks that are purpose-built to support high-performance AV systems.
Our Ford AV engineers work hand-in-hand with your IT team to evaluate current capabilities, identify performance gaps, and develop secure, scalable solutions that align with your AV deployment goals. Whether implementing a new AV-over-IP architecture or enhancing an existing network to support hybrid collaboration, our designs are tailored to ensure long-term reliability, robust security, and seamless integration with enterprise IT environments. From bandwidth allocation and VLAN segmentation to wireless density and remote access protocols, we take a strategic, full-system approach to delivering network infrastructure that powers meaningful communication and future-ready growth.
Cyber-Secure and Performance-Ready IT Networks
AV-Focused
Design
We assess your AV system’s bandwidth, latency,
and segmentation needs to develop network
designs that ensure operation across
all connected devices.
Cybersecurity & Compliance
Firewall protection, access control, encrypted communications, and integration with enterprise cybersecurity protocols—so your AV system never becomes your network’s weakest link.
Scalable &
Stable
Our designs grow with your organization,
supporting expanding device counts, remote collaboration, and cloud-connected AV services,
while maintaining 24/7 reliability.
AV Network Design & Integration
Ford AV’s certified network engineers design and deploy IT network infrastructure specifically for AV applications.
- AV-over-IP network architecture
- VLAN planning and traffic prioritization for voice/video
- Structured cabling and fiber backbone installation
- Network switch configuration and QoS setup
- Firewall and VPN provisioning for secure remote access
- Integration with enterprise and government IT networks
We ensure that every AV deployment is backed by an infrastructure that meets both performance and compliance standards.
Certifications & Credentials
AVRMM | 24/7 Monitoring & Managed Services
Our AV Remote Monitoring and Management (AVRMM) elevates traditional IT RMM by combining network-aware infrastructure monitoring with deep AV system insight. Our platform continuously watches both your AV and network components — giving you proactive performance data, real-time alerts, and remote diagnostics that keep systems running smoothly.
What AVRMM Does
- Monitors AV endpoints and supporting network infrastructure, 24/7.
- Detects early signs of issues before users are impacted.
- Sends instant alerts with performance metrics and health status.
- Enables remote troubleshooting and diagnostics.
- Escalates unresolved issues to field service when necessary.
Why It Matters
- Continuous uptime for collaboration rooms, classrooms, courtrooms, and enterprise AV networks.
- Faster resolution with remote fixes and reduced need for dispatch.
- Better visibility into AV performance and network health in a single view.
- Scalable support across all locations, devices, and system types.
Featured IT Network Projects
Guild Hall Theatre
Ford AV designed a networked AV infrastructure to support integrated audio, video, control, and streaming systems throughout the historic theater, enabling flexible, high‑performance connectivity across all performance spaces…Read more
Westgate Memorial
Ford AV integrated a Dante-enabled digital audio network to route multichannel audio between the sanctuary and broadcast suite, supporting professional livestream production alongside AV system connectivity…Read more
Circuit of The Americas
Ford AV deployed an enterprise-grade IT network to support large-scale AV distribution across the Circuit of the Americas campus, enabling reliable transport of audio, video, and control signals with optimized bandwidth, performance, and scalability…Read more
IT Network Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What IT network technology does Ford AV use for high-density AV environments?
Ford AV leverages enterprise-grade IT networks with structured cabling, managed switches, and bandwidth optimization to support audio, video, and control signals in classrooms, corporate campuses, and large venues.
How does Ford AV ensure reliable AV performance over IT networks?
By performing RF assessments, network design, and traffic prioritization, Ford AV ensures seamless AV signal distribution with minimal latency and interference.
Can AV systems integrate with existing IT networks?
Yes. Ford AV designs IT networks that work with your existing infrastructure, allowing AV systems like digital signage, audio, and video distribution to run smoothly alongside corporate IT traffic.
Why is network scalability important for AV systems?
Scalable IT networks allow Ford AV systems to grow with your needs, whether adding more video walls, digital signage, or livestream capabilities, without overhauling your existing network.
What if we already have an IT team in-house?
Ford AV can work alongside your IT staff to integrate AV systems into your existing network. We’re also a fully trusted IT specialist, able to design, deploy, and manage complete AV network solutions independently if needed.
Let’s Design a Network Built for AV
Whether you’re deploying enterprise AV, digital signage, livestreaming, or networked audio systems, our team will assess, design, and implement the IT network infrastructure required to power it—all while ensuring cybersecurity and long-term support.
Partner with America’s Leading AV Technology Company
50+ Years of Experience – Designing and integrating advanced IT network and AV systems for high-performance connectivity, collaboration, and large-scale digital environments across multiple industries.
Nationwide Network Services – Local teams supported by a national network for dependable IT network installation, configuration, and ongoing support.
Comprehensive IT Solutions – From structured cabling and managed switches to Dante audio, AV over IP, and Wi-Fi network design for high-density environments.
Scalable, Future-Ready Networks – Engineered for any venue or campus, with flexible configurations that grow as your organization’s IT and AV needs evolve.
Proven Network Performance – Trusted by government facilities, healthcare organizations, universities, corporate offices, and houses of worship.
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