Corporate AV: Systems Integration Special Focus: Sound Masking Comes Full Circle

February 28, 2008 | A Penton Media Publication |

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	Corporate A/V Top Story

Sound Masking Comes Full Circle
By Jessaca Gutierrez
In an age where security and privacy is king—made that way, ironically, from the very technology moving us forward (two steps forward, one step back)—buildings are growing more intelligent in protecting our everyday conversations from outside listeners. What's more, a growing number of office spaces are based around open plans, separated by little more than cubicle partitions, allowing speech and noise to travel faster and farther, causing a disruption in the environment. To work efficiently means the space needs to be equipped with a sound-masking system that can handle the inherent buzz and hum of the office space, such as printers whirling, phones ringing, and coworkers conversing around the water cooler, which can also add to the audible din. more>>

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