The ultimate goal of any public address system is to be heard. However, because the amount of underlying background noise in a retail store, restaurant, hotel or transportation space varies as people come and go, audio engineers find it difficult to set an appropriate volume level suitable for both peak and quiet times. While the
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One of the most basic needs for PA applications in public areas, such as restaurants, retail stores, hotels and transportation centers, is the need to adjust volume depending on the amount of noise in the space. As more people enter the space, the underlying background noise naturally increases. The problem is that the varying nature
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As retailers encounter increased competition from online distributors, they must work harder to create unique, engaging experiences that they are not able to deliver online. This requires creating buyer journeys that go beyond simply providing the ability to physically touch and feel the product. For retail stores to be effective, they must instead move to
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(DriveCore™ chip) From time-to-time, we like to invite our readers behind the scenes to meet some of the extraordinary engineers who develop new products and technologies at HARMAN Professional Solutions. In this edition of Innovator Spotlight, I’m pleased to introduce Jeremy Bules, Associate Director of Engineering – Amplifiers at HARMAN. Jeremy’s groundbreaking work has impacted
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