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Biamp April 2024 Newsletter
Thousands of Products – One Streamlined Destination
Did you know that Biamp makes more than 1,200 products in dozens of categories, serving a broad range of applications in more than 12 markets?

  • Products from DSPs to amplifiers to loudspeakers to microphones, and many other industry leading solutions
  • Applications from sound masking to conferencing to sound reinforcement, and beyond
  • Markets including business, education, government, healthcare, hospitality, and more

With all those options, how do you find exactly what you’re looking for?

Extraordinary Made Easy

Introducing Products.biamp.com—a fast, easy, and secure place to find your next extraordinary AV solution. Our new digital product catalog is your one-stop-shop for everything you need to know about Biamp solutions—including data sheets, manuals, specs, software, plus related products and accessories.

We encourage you to explore the new product site and its features. Access it directly at Products.biamp.com or from Biamp.com when you navigate to a product family or category.
 
AVer and Biamp Join Forces to Revolutionize Video Conferencing with Intelligent Camera Tracking
Biamp and AVer Information Inc., renowned for their cutting-edge camera technology and Pro AV solutions, have just unveiled an exciting new partnership. Together, we’ve introduced a groundbreaking intelligent camera tracking solution set to redefine the video conferencing experience.

This collaboration harnesses the power of Biamp’s TesiraFORTÉ DSPs and Parlé conferencing microphones featuring Beamtracking technology, seamlessly integrated with AVer’s advanced camera systems. The result? An intelligent solution that automatically directs AVer cameras to focus on active participants during video conferences, ensuring every individual feels engaged, seen, and valued.

To learn more, read our blog below. 
 
New Tesira Enhancements Deliver Extraordinary Benefits
We're excited to share the latest updates for the Tesira platform from Biamp, which introduce powerful new features to streamline installations and enhance user experience.

Windows Update for TesiraFORTÉ X
Tesira 4.8 adds support for Windows Update on TesiraFORTÉ X processors via USB connections. This saves you valuable time on managing updates and ensures your TesiraFORTÉ X systems are always running the latest and most secure firmware version. Windows Update’s firmware delivery also enables Microsoft Teams Rooms to manage update deployment for controlled rollouts. Automatic firmware updates are enabled after running Biamp Launch.

Windows Update is also supported on TesiraFORTÉ X systems running a Tesira configuration file. The automatic firmware update can be enabled or disabled right from the Biamp Launch web interface or the device network settings in Tesira software.

Enhanced NPX Paging
Tesira 4.8 includes an update to the NPX paging stations, which now can page to all available zones even when some destinations are busy. This intelligent paging behavior ensures important announcements reach their intended audience without disruption.

Other Improvements
This release provides numerous improvements in addition to the new features and updates. Please read the release notes for complete details.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Parlé VBC 2500 and Vidi 250 Certified for Zoom Intelligent Director
The Parlé VBC 2500 all-in-one conferencing bar and the Vidi 250 conferencing camera are certified for Zoom Intelligent Director. Powered by AI, Intelligent Director utilizes multiple cameras to give each participant within a meeting room their own space in a Zoom meeting, so remote participants can see each person clearly, even in large conference rooms. Cameras work together to find and clearly frame each person with the best image and angle, enhancing the connection and conference experience for everyone.

Biamp conference room solutions are certified by Zoom for use with both Zoom software and Zoom Rooms and deliver truly extraordinary communication with unparalleled ease of management. Engineered to optimize productivity, Biamp products provide seamless audiovisual experiences for meeting spaces of all sizes. The combination of the Intelligent Director certified VBC 2500 and Vidi 250 ePTZ camera, featured on Zoom’s recommended hardware website, is a highly cost-effective and high-performance conferencing solution for small and medium sized conference rooms.
 
Extraordinary AV Experiences Powered by EasyConnect Cable Solutions
When choosing Biamp for your AV project, you're selecting more than just an AV solution. You're investing in the reliability and performance that only professional-grade cables can deliver. Biamp offers a wide variety of cables carefully created to meet your diverse needs. Whether you require different lengths, varying bandwidths, or specific cable types, we've got you covered.

  • Ethernet Cables
  • HDMI Cables
  • USB 2.0 Cables
  • USB 3.0+ Cables

Our EasyConnect Cable Solutions are carefully crafted to ensure seamless connectivity, enduring flexibility, and unparalleled reliability. Get to experience the confidence that comes with knowing your AV system is backed by cables that are designed to meet the demands of even the most complex installations
 
Harmonizing Sustainability: How Sound Masking Drives Green-Building Certifications
In the realm of sustainable architecture and design, every element counts toward achieving green-building certifications. While considerations typically revolve around energy efficiency, water conservation, and material sourcing, an often underestimated factor is sound management. Enter sound masking—a technology that not only enhances acoustical comfort but also contributes significantly to the attainment of green-building certifications.

One key aspect of green-building certifications such as LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) is indoor environmental quality (IEQ). This criterion encompasses factors such as air quality, lighting, and acoustics, all of which play a crucial role in occupant comfort and well-being. Sound masking systems positively impact IEQ by reducing noise distractions and enhancing speech privacy, thereby creating a more comfortable and productive indoor environment.

Sound masking systems also align with sustainability goals by promoting energy efficiency. By minimizing distractions and increasing speech privacy, these systems can help reduce the need for partition walls and individual office spaces, thereby optimizing space utilization. This, in turn, can lead to smaller building footprints and lower energy consumption for heating, cooling, and lighting.

To learn more, read our blog below.
 
Upcoming Events & Tradeshows
 
 
Biamp has a presence at industry tradeshows around the world and regularly speaks on trends, technologies, and other relevant topics. Find the show or speaking event you're interested in and join us.
 
 

Event or Tradeshow

Date, Location & Booth Number

MediaLogMainz, Germany April 24-25
Networked Media DaysNürnberg, Germany May 15-16
UC Expo ManchesterManchester, UK May 20-24
InfoCommLas Vegas, NV  June 12-14 - Booth C9001 and Audio Demo Room N114
(Use code BIA747 for FREE Exhibit Hall access)
 
Upcoming Webinars & Trainings
 
 
Biamp is focused on providing high-quality online and in-person trainings and webinars. Here is a sampling of our upcoming  webinars  and don’t forget to explore our extensive online  training courses.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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