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What Are Sound Masking Speakers?
Jay Brant • Apr 11, 2025
Paging speakers, also known as PA speakers, are most often used for one of three purposes: voice broadcasts, emergency alerts, and background music.
But there’s another use for paging speakers that can be vital in certain situations: sound masking.
Sound masking speakers are paging speakers that play ambient background sound to camouflage distracting sounds, in parti
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The Many Uses of IP Strobe Lights
Jay Brant • Dec 05, 2024
IP Strobe Lights: we’re not talking about rock concerts for sysadmins. We’re talking about the network-attached notification peripheral that lights up as a visual alert.
This blog is simple. We answer questions about IP strobe lights:
What is an IP strobe light?
What scenarios call for an IP strobe light?
What IP strobe light features should you look for?
What ar
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How to Control Speaker Volume in a 70V Paging System
Jay Brant • Oct 31, 2024
Analog paging systems are still widely trusted for public voice and audio broadcasting. And why not? They’re reliable, long-lasting, and comparatively inexpensive.
You want your paging system to sound great, to make voices comprehensible, and to be power-efficient. You want the volume to be just right.
How do you do that?
There are several types of analog p
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