When designing a restaurant, café or bar, investors typically focus on interior design, lighting and guest comfort. Equally important is the sound system, which has a direct impact on the venue’s atmosphere and the comfort of conversations at the tables. The challenge arises when sound levels vary significantly across different areas of the room, leaving some guests exposed to music that is too loud while others can barely hear it.

The safety of pupils and staff is now a top priority for head teachers, school governing bodies and local authorities. Schools have written procedures for an intruder or an evacuation. How well those procedures work, however, depends on how quickly and clearly they can be put into action.

RDL (Radio Design Labs) has introduced a new series of Rack-Up® Dante® interfaces. These compact devices carry analog mic and line signals into a Dante network and back out again. Every model has a built-in matrix mixer and essential onboard signal processing. For integrators, this means fewer additional devices in the system and more flexibility when designing installations.

We are pleased to introduce Niveo Professional network switches to our product portfolio. Niveo Professional is a Dutch brand operating under the motto “We Make Networking Easy.” The range includes everything from simple unmanaged PoE+ switches to fully managed Layer 2+ models designed for modern AV networking environments.

Smartphones and tablets have long served as primary audio sources in commercial, educational, hospitality, and conference environments. Until now, integrating them with professional sound systems often required adapters, additional interfaces, and external chargers. The Intusonic IntuWorx™ ASA12 was developed to solve this challenge in an elegant, secure, and installation-friendly way that meets the demands of modern AV systems.

Radio Design Labs (RDL) is pleased to announce an extended manufacturer warranty program, providing up to 7 years of coverage for RDL products. The new warranty terms apply to products purchased on or after August 14, 2026.

In modern sound reinforcement installations, not only power output and technical specifications matter, but also the operating noise level of the equipment. The INTUSONIC INTUFORCE™ xSDL amplifier series has been developed for professional audio systems where reliability, efficiency, and completely silent operation are essential.

A restaurant is not only about the quality of the food served, but also about the atmosphere it creates. One of the key elements influencing guest comfort is a properly designed sound system. A well-selected audio solution helps create pleasant background music, ensures even sound coverage throughout the venue, and supports a positive customer experience during every visit.

Effective communication is essential in customer service points, reception desks, medical registration areas, and administrative offices. For people using hearing aids or cochlear implants, the main obstacle is often not low speech volume but background noise, reverberation, and other sounds that make speech difficult to understand.