Touchstone AV

Touchstone AV, British specialist in home cinema and LED video walls

Touchstone AV is a UK establishment dedicated to the sale of home cinema and audiovisual equipment, with design and installation services. The company operates under the business name Halo Audio Visual and presents itself on its website as a specialist in home cinema and LED video walls, active since 2008. Its catalogue is aimed at those looking for high-end projectors, screens, movie servers and sound systems, and combines online sales with technical advice and bespoke installation projects.

Home cinema equipment catalogue

The online store organises its offering into several product families: Kaleidescape players and servers, projectors, projection screens — including custom ones —, AV amplifiers and processors, large-format televisions, outdoor televisions, LED video walls, speakers and subwoofers, accessories and components, cinema seating, video processors, AV cabinets and complete home cinema packages. Among the products featured at the time of analysis were the Kaleidescape Strato V, the Epson EH-QB1000B 4K laser projector, the JVC DLA-NZ500 laser projector and a bundle consisting of Kaleidescape Strato E and Compact Terra Prime 12TB. The website also announced the arrival of the Kaleidescape Strato K player, with native 8K support, and the MAG Theatron AVALON screen system.

Custom projection screens

One of the services the company details is the selection of custom projection screens. Touchstone AV states that it helps choose the right screen based on factors such as size, material, room acoustics, brand, budget and projector compatibility. Among the available options it mentions acoustically transparent, ambient light rejecting (ALR), motorised and fixed screens.

Bespoke system design and installation

In addition to selling components, the company offers bespoke home cinema system design and installation, presented as carried out by Halo Audio Visual. In its corporate narrative, Touchstone AV links this activity to the experience of its founder, Keith, in the design and installation of home cinema and audiovisual systems, and notes that advice covers everything from choosing the projector or screen to configuring complete systems tailored to each space.

Featured brands and solutions

The catalogue includes brands such as Kaleidescape, Epson, JVC, Lyngdorf and AWALL. The company promotes specific solutions such as the AWALL C-Series MicroLED video wall, the Lyngdorf TDAI-2210 amplifier with RoomPerfect technology and the MAG Theatron AVALON screen system. These references appear on the website as part of its offering for home cinema rooms and large-format spaces.

Customer service and reviews

The website shows a rating of 4.8 out of 5 on Trustpilot and includes customer testimonials that highlight the service received, particularly from Keith, for his advice on choosing projectors and screens, order tracking and issue resolution. The comments mention repeat purchases and complete installation projects. The company offers support by phone call, live chat and WhatsApp, and announces free shipping in the UK.

Location and contact

Knowles Close, Christchurch, Dorset BH23 3DU · Phone: 01202 484737