Classroom Learning Centers Enhance Visual Lessons with Sound

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6 Questions to Consider When Shopping for a Classroom Learning Center Whether they’re kids or adults, students learn better when teachers combine visual materials with interactive audio programs. That’s why learning centers, which use sound to reinforce visual lessons, have become standard classroom AV equipment. They’re also ideal for home schooling, or for brushing up on lessons after school. Learning… Read the rest

How To Choose Your Ideal Headphones

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Stereo Headphones Enhance Music Enjoyment at Home Stereo headphones are personal speakers worn on the ears to provide private, high fidelity listening for music, games, movies or other home audio applications. Headphones  have become a familiar part of our lives and listening habits, due in large part to the proliferation of media players and other personal audio devices in the… Read the rest

Get a Podium & PA System That’s Right for You

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6 Guidelines to Choosing a Podium & PA System Are you looking for a PA system for your next formal event that not only amplifies voices but also dignifies your presentation? Podiums provide such features as  built-in sound systems, authoritative appearance, and portability to a wide variety of presentations. Podiums are incredibly versatile, with styles and features to accommodate rooms… Read the rest

Card Readers Improve Reading & Math Skills

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Card Readers Help Children Learn in the Classroom & at Home What Is a Card Reader? Card readers are interactive learning tools that use visual aids to help childen improve vocabulary, reading comprehension, math skills and even learning a foreign language. Unlike classroom listening centers, card readers are especially good at using bright visually-appealing graphics to make learning fun especially… Read the rest

ADA Compliant ALD’s for Public Spaces

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3 Assistive Listening Device Systems that Comply with ADA Regulations ALD’s can benefit listeners in public spaces. Many halls, auditoriums, theaters, and conference rooms are subject to the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). For meetings and presentations in public spaces, ADA-compliant listening systems should be available on premises. Even public spaces which are exempt from ADA compliance… Read the rest

A Rain-or-Shine Solution for Outdoor Events

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Rally Your Listeners With a Portable Hailer Sound System Summer’s arrival means different things to different people: boat races, baseball games, parades, even marching band competitions. What do all these events have in common? For each of these events, it’s crucial to get a portable sound system that lets your voice be heard in all kinds of weather conditions. Loud… Read the rest

8 Features to Consider When Shopping for a Midsize PA System

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First things first – what exactly is a portable PA (public address) system, let alone a midsize PA system? Sound systems encompass everything from a humble megaphone to the acres of Marshall stacks used at the biggest rock concerts. What all these sound systems have in common is that they use a microphone, amplifier and speaker to magnify sound… Read the rest

7 Outdoor Sound Reinforcement Solutions

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For outdoor events, you need a sound reinforcement system that packs the power necessary to make your voice and/or music heard. Indoors, acoustic reflections help the sound system amplify the sound. Outdoors, these reflections disappear, taking with them the perceived power of your system. To provide the same level of sound reinforcement as an indoor system, an outdoor system must… Read the rest

7 Features To Look For When Choosing a Media Cart or a Rolling AV Cart

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Media Carts, Utility Carts, Rolling AV Carts: What’s the Difference? No matter what they look like, media carts, rolling AV carts, and utility carts  all serve the same basic purpose: to transport your AV equipment conveniently and safely from one place to another. The media cart or AV cart is the work horse of the high tech world. Whether it’s… Read the rest