Anchor Audio Debuts New Products at InfoComm 08

May 8, 2008

Source: Anchor Audio

In business since 1975, Anchor Audio, the leading manufacturer of portable public address systems and intercoms unveils its newest products at InfoComm 08 in Las Vegas, June 18-20.

Debuting at the show is the company's new AN-Mini in custom colors, the new MiniVox Lite with available customizable colored soft cases, the newest Explorer Pro portable sound system with advanced electronics that make it easier than ever to operate and the AnchorMAN, a new wireless intercom system that provides unprecedented ease of use and flexibility without a base station.

"Anchor Audio is committed to our engineering, manufacturing and sales management activities in order to deliver the most innovative products, timely delivery and superior service to our customers," states Anchor Audio president, Janet Jacobs.

"Our expanding network of dealers provides us with access to a highly diverse customer base including schools, universities, military, government, corporations, hotels, and sports organizations," adds company chairman, David Jacobs. "We strive to provide a business model which satisfies the needs of our dealers and end-users, and our 30-year history of consistent growth in sales tells us that we're all on the right track."

With such a highly diverse customer base, it takes a well-engineered and thought out product line to perform in all types of markets. Anchor Audio has succeeded in meeting the needs of their customers with intelligible, reliable and simple sound systems.

The AN Mini

The AN-Mini speaker monitor is the most powerful, smallest system in the market. The AN-Mini is battery-operated and can be taken anywhere. Just the flip of a switch and it's ready for any indoor or outdoor assemblies and it can be connected to an external, audio source such as an Ipod, MP3 player, or CD player for a more creative presentation.

The MiniVox Lite

The MiniVox Lite public address system can also be connected to iPod, CD or MP3 players and is capable of delivering 109dB of intelligible speech from one small, lightweight, self-contained portable sound system. The MiniVox Lite offers a 16-channel UHF wireless receiver and the wireless microphone has a range of 250 feet from the receiver and for hands-free use and can be equipped with available headband, collar, lapel and handheld microphones. At an easy-to-carry 3lbs including its wireless receiver (with rechargeable battery), the MiniVox Lite is truly portable and ready-to-go.

If you need to reach larger crowds, Anchor Audio's Explorer Pro or Beacon portable sound system, with advanced electronics, have never been easier to operate.

The Explorer Pro

Designed for crowds of 800-plus, The Explorer Pro goes anywhere in the world, even in areas where AC power is not an option. The Explorer's built-in battery continues to perform even when the power goes off can be used with one wireless mic or two wireless mics.

The Beacon

For crowds of 5000-plus, the Beacon's patented line array tower can be opened in less than a minute. Everything is built into one compact enclosure including battery, storage bag, and collapsible handle and rolling wheels. Wireless microphones? CD player? It's got all that. Speaker stand? Doesn't need it. It's all included.

The AnchorMAN

The AnchorMAN is a new wireless intercom system that provides unprecedented ease of use and flexibility. Designed for portability, it requires no base station; however, the functionality of a base station is not abandoned.

Each belt pack is capable of listening to 4 belt packs at one time. Compatible frequency groups are pre-selected to allow users to operate in up to four separate groups with no interference.

With a range up to 250 ft. in duplex mode, 2500 ft. in simplex mode and ergonomically designed belt packs that fit comfortably in your hand or on your belt, the AnchorMAN is designed to minimize cost without sacrificing function. AnchorMAN is the most cost- efficient intercom system in the market today efficient intercom system in the market today.

To get a first look at the new products, visit Anchor Audio at booth N5705 or attend one of the two press conferences to see them in action. Anchor Audio's product line also includes portable sound systems to cover any size crowd, tour group or event including assistive listening devices and wired intercom systems as listed below.

Liberty

Designed for crowds up to 2,000 people with its 117dB of clear sound, the Liberty is used at the White House for presidential press conferences, at thousands of schools around the world, at corporate centers and on many U.S. aircraft carriers. Liberty is rugged, reliable and easy to use.

MegaVox Pro

Thousands report the MegaVox Pro as the most reliable PA system on the market. Emergency responders like its signal alert siren, wired microphone and convenient shoulder strap. Coaches, band directors and auctioneers appreciate the flexibility of the AC/DC operation and the range of the wireless microphones. With the MegaVox Pro you're ready for any situation . . . it's lightweight, loud and easy-to-carry. Just grab it and go! For crowds of 3000-plus.

AN-130

The Anchor Audio AN-130 speaker monitor is a lightweight, easy-to-use system that fills the room with your voice, and with the wireless microphone you're free to move around the room. The AN-130 is ideal for use with a video projector, PC or CD/DVD player. Who uses the AN-130? Teachers, corporate presenters, anyone that needs to reach groups of one to 100.

AN-1000X

The AN-1000X is the most versatile powered monitor on the market. You can add it to an A/V rack setup, use it as a studio monitor, install it in a trade show booth, or place it in the Captain's quarters on a naval warship to monitor activities in the intelligence room. Just imagine the possibilities.

AN-Mini

The AN-Mini speaker monitor is the most powerful, smallest system in the market. The AN-Mini is battery-operated so you can take it anywhere. Just switch it on and you are ready for any indoor or outdoor assemblies. You can also connect your Ipod, MP3 player, or CD player to the AN-Mini.

Acclaim

The Acclaim is versatile enough to meet the needs of the most demanding user and it's filled with features and benefits that far outshine all the rest. The lectern base is also a portable transport case with tilt-n-roll casters for easy movement. If a school or parks and recreation department need a reliable portable lectern sound system, the Anchor Audio Acclaim will be ready to perform.

Admiral

The Admiral lectern is an impressive companion for Xtreme, Liberty or Explorer PRO portable sound systems. The sound system fits securely into the rich oak cabinet space. Simply plug the mic connection cable into the back of the sound system, and you have turned a portable sound system into a formal, powered lectern with a 24" gooseneck electric mic.

Portacom

A flexible, high-performance wired intercom system, the PortaCom is built smart and simple. It gives you two channels without sacrificing power or quality, is expandable and portable or rack mountable. PortaCom is priced for the school theatre, local cable studio or sports coach.

Assistive Listening

This multi-purpose portable system provides one-way communication that helps cut through the background noise. A tour guide or interpreter wears a compact body-pack transmitter with headset microphone. Listeners use portable belt pack receivers and lightweight headphones to hear every word clearly and easily.

Anchor Audio has been able to redesign the manufacturing and sales process. By investing in product development and state-of-the-art production equipment, they are delivering world class, RoHS-compliant products at a cost structure competitive with any factory in the world.

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