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Tuesday, December 08, 2009

AmpliVox Shows Off Its 40 Plus Non-Sound Lecterns with All New Catalog


New Press Release: http://www.ampli.com/opo/NonSoundCatalogRelease.htm

December 7, 2009 11:50 PM CT

AmpliVox Shows Off Its 40 Plus Non-Sound Lecterns with All New Catalog


To meet the demands of the lectern market, AmpliVox Sound Systems has created a new catalog that highlights its 43 unique non-sound lectern styles.


NORTHBROOK, IL--(AmpliVox - December 7, 2009) - A new non-sound catalog (http://www.ampli.com/pdf/NonSoundCatalog.pdf) has been published by AmpliVox Sound Systems to highlight the extensive variety of lectern styles offered. This new catalog illustrates Amplivox' wide selection to meet the varying needs of presenters and public speakers; from educators, event planners, government staff, business executives, meeting organizers, conference leaders, trainers, and worship leaders. “Our wide variety of non-sound lecterns truly provides a style for every speaking need," commented Don Roth, Amplivox Sound Systems CEO.

Businesses reselling AmpliVox lecterns as well as customers looking to purchase a lectern without sound will find the catalog easy to use. To narrow down the selection quickly, its been designed with large images in the table of contents and detailed information on each product page.

The extraordinary unique features of the podiums in the new catalog provide a selection that is elegant and gorgeous for every décor. They are not only durable, but eco-friendly as well. All exceed environmental standards and many of them use recycled or renewable materials. They are forest friendly, CARB, 100% recovered and recycled wood fibers, and LEED compliant.

AmpliVox laminates, veneers, and solid hardwood lecterns add warmth and style to any speaking engagement. The range of acrylics and virtually indestructible hard shell plasticpodiums provide exclusive modern touches. The sizes and shapes from tabletop, multimedia, to adjustable and full height offer unparalleled selection.

Available in print or online (http://www.ampli.com/pdf/NonSoundCatalog.pdf).

About AmpliVox
AmpliVox ® Sound Systems products are made in the USA (with only a few exceptions), meet stringent UL standards, and come with an up to 6-year warranty. Our wide selection meets every speaker's sound coverage and style needs. Whether you are in a small meeting room of 30 people or a large 20,000 square foot auditorium of up to 10,000 people, AmpliVox ® Sound Systems' extensive range of superior quality, simple to operate and reliable electronics will provide maximum satisfaction and ensure a crystal clear message.

Contact:
Don Roth
CEO
AmpliVox Sound Systems
800-267-5486
http://www.ampli.com

Wednesday, November 25, 2009

Amplivox Releases "Amplivox Cares" Video emphasizing Youth Football


Amplivox has just released its "AmpliVox Cares" promotional video. In this video the importance of giving back to one's community is emphasized through a youth football montage, which highlights the 45 years of service of one of AmpliVox's valuable employees, Denny Porter. It also highlights the importance for coaches to be heard and therefore the value of sound equipment, and touts AmpliVox's discount and donation programs and philanthropy. See the video immediately below...

Thursday, November 05, 2009

Meet the No Child Left Behind Safety Requirements with Amplivox Hailers


New Press Release Available: http://www.ampli.com/opo/safetypr2009.htm

November 4, 2009 12:00 AM CT

Meet the No Child Left Behind Safety Requirements with Amplivox Hailers


School Staff and Teachers can meet the No Child Left Behind safety requirements with the Amplivox Half-Mile Hailer with a half mile range for fire drills and emergency situations.

Northbrook, IL. November 4, 2009. AmpliVox® Sound Systems Half Mile Hailer series of long range portable sound systems is perfect for safety drills and emergency preparedness! Imagine giving directions to hundreds of students with sirens and fire equipment blaring all around. How are you going to get your students to a place of safety? You need to be heard, and unlike megaphones which cover your face, the Half-Mile Hailer lets you see and be seen and heard over great distances and in incredibly noisy emergency situations. Be prepared for unforeseen circumstances. The consequences of not being heard in an emergency might just mean the life of one or more of your students or teachers.

Half-Mile Hailers and Megaphones also help schools meet the security requirements of the No Child Left Behind Act, which mandates schools to offer secure, safe learning environments for their students. Use the Hailers and Megaphones to direct fire drills, tornado drills or any emergency when directions must be heard. The Half-Mile Hailer is not only great for emergencies but also for athletic events and other typical needs for schools everywhere.

The Half-Mile Hailer series includes: Model S610A: 50 watt multimedia amplifier; 1 handheld cardioid dynamic mic; portable horn speaker, 5 ft. coiled cord. Model SW610A: 50 watt wireless multimedia amplifier with built in receiver; wireless headset and lapel microphones. | Model SW615A: 50 watt wireless multimedia amplifier with built in receiver; 1 handheld wireless mic; portable horn speaker. | Model SW630 Kit: includes the SW610A, additional S1264 horn speaker; 40-ft. cable, two S1090 tripods, S1960 rugged reinforced nylon case with luggage handle & wheels.

Click here to see the Amplivox Half Mile Hailer (http://www.ampli.com/s610.htm)

About AmpliVox
AmpliVox ® Sound Systems products are made in the USA (with only a few exceptions), meet stringent UL standards, and come with an up to 6-year warranty. Our wide selection meets every speaker's sound coverage and style needs. Whether you are in a small meeting room of 30 people or a large 20,000 square foot auditorium of up to 10,000 people, AmpliVox ® Sound Systems' extensive range of superior quality, simple to operate and reliable electronics will provide maximum satisfaction and ensure a crystal clear message.

Contact:
Don Roth
CEO
AmpliVox Sound Systems
800-267-5486
http://www.ampli.com

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Tuesday, October 20, 2009

Ambassador Lectern Press Release


October 09, 2009 3:50 PM CT

Introducing the Ambassador Solid Hardwood Multimedia Lectern from Amplivox


Amplivox Sound Systems introduces the Ambassador Solid Hardwood Presentation Lectern a fully customizable solid hardwood multimedia lectern.

NORTHBROOK, IL--(AmpliVox - October 9, 2009) - Amplivox Sound Systems is proud to introduce to the market the Ambassador Solid Hardwood Multimedia Lectern. With the introduction of the Ambassador Lectern Amplivox can now reach out to the needs of training, classrooms and multimedia venues in exciting new ways.

The Ambassador Lectern has a host of exceptional presentation features that Amplivox is confident will provide the type of high quality image and feature rich design that the most sophisticated of customers requires. The quality of wood and the level of craftmanship have never been better, and the lectern's design is both beutiful and functional. The lectern is fully customizable, and unlike most lecterns of its size it is completely portable with battery powered sound system (SS and SW models only) and large durable industrial casters (2 locking) that make it extremely easy to maneuver.

Customers can choose from any of the ten standard options, or call for quotes for custom features. Among the Ambassador's features the spacious storage, optional rack mounts and cooling fan with grill cover make it especially easy to install computers and other electronic equipment. Other options like its durable extra wide keyboard drawer, document imaging equipment drawer, meeting timer and deep custom monitor wells allow the Ambassador to meet a wide array of presentation needs. The ability to fully customize this lectern also opens up the possibility for custom built electronic control keypads, special sized rack mount space, custom cut outs or whatever other needs the customer may have.

This lectern is available without any sound system, or with a wired or wireless 50 watt sound system and four Jensen design speakers, which allows the lectern to be moved from room to room without ever having to find an electrical outlet or sound system. Our SS3035 and SW3035 models come equipped with a sensitive electret mic that can pick up vocals up to 18" away. With the SW3035 wireless model customers can choose from wireless lapel, headset, handheld or collar mics.

To find out more visit our Ambassador Page! (http://www.ampli.com/sn3035.htm)

MSRP for the SN3035 is $5,995.00, the SS3035 is $6,741.00 and the SW3035 is $7,143.00.

Click here to see the Ambassador Hardwood Lectern (http://www.ampli.com/sn3035.htm)

About AmpliVox
AmpliVox ® Sound Systems products are made in the USA (with only a few exceptions), meet stringent UL standards, and come with an up to 6-year warranty. Our wide selection meets every speaker's sound coverage and style needs. Whether you are in a small meeting room of 30 people or a large 20,000 square foot auditorium of up to 10,000 people, AmpliVox ® Sound Systems' extensive range of superior quality, simple to operate and reliable electronics will provide maximum satisfaction and ensure a crystal clear message.

Contact:
Don Roth
CEO
AmpliVox Sound Systems
800-267-5486
http://www.ampli.com



Friday, October 09, 2009

Green Pinnacle Lectern


October 09, 2009 3:50 PM CT

AmpliVox Sound Systems Reintroduces the All New Greener Pinnacle Multimedia Lectern.


AmpliVox® Sound Systems is proud to announce the Reintroduction of a greener Pinnacle Multimedia Lectern! The Pinnacle has also undergone a complete redesign and a host of new features have been included making it a much better buy for the same cost to the consumer!

NORTHBROOK, IL--(AmpliVox - October 9, 2009) - A proud chapter in Amplivox history is being written as a greener and more feature rich line of products is being offered. The flagship of this new effort for Amplivox is the reintroduction of a greener Pinnacle Multimedia Lectern packed with new features and quality built in the USA.

Care for the environment and a desire to reduce post-consumer waste led Amplivox use primarily recycled plastic materials in construction of the Pinnacle Multimedia Lectern. Amplivox wants the consumer to know that it is striving for excellence in environmental standards and hopes that others will manufacture products that reduce our impact on the environment.

Amplivox's greener Pinnacle Multimedia Lectern has also become a better buy for consumers with new value added features that don't come with any increase in cost to the consumer. These Include...
  • Our 50 Watt Amplifier and 2 Jensen Design Speakers built into the unit (SW3250). Speak to audiences of up to 1,500 in rooms of up to 15,000 square feet.
  • The contours of the cabinet have been redesigned for a more elegant look and recessed handles and locking industrial casters have been added for easy maneuverability.
  • There is also now a six outlet surge suppressor strip for AC power, which is perfect for all your multimedia devices.
  • The Pinnacle's reading surface is now flat so your laptop, projector or other device stays safe and secure.
The host of new options compliments the existing features that we've continued to include on Pinnacle Multimedia Lectern. These features include...
  • XLR Output and cable for plugging right into an existing sound system (ST3250 & SW3250 only)
  • Virtually indestructible hard shell plastic construction that is still strong enough to survive almost any abuse.
  • The sensitive electret gooseneck mic that picks up vocals up to 18" away
  • Console Features: Built-in Timer, LED reading lamp and comfortable padded wrist rest.
  • Convenient shelf for notes, water or multimedia storage.
Our SW3250 model comes equipped with a built in 50 watt sound system with your choice of wireless microphone (lapel, headset, handheld or collar mic) and two built-in Jensen design speakers with acoustical housings. It also has all the great features of the ST model, which include XLR Output, XLR Microphone cord, 6 outlet surge suppressor and AC in plug (IEC Type). Our ST3250 model comes ready to be used with an existing sound system with the XLR out and the other great features that have just been listed. If your looking for a non-sound lectern that's easy to move and will last a lifetime, our SN3250 comes without any built in sound features.

To find out more visit our Pinnacle Page! (http://www.ampli.com/sn3250.htm)

MSRP for the SN3250 is $1,357.00, the ST3250 is $1,671.00 and the SW3250 is $2,193.00.

About AmpliVox
AmpliVox ® Sound Systems products are made in the USA (with only a few exceptions), meet stringent UL standards, and come with an up to 6-year warranty. Our wide selection meets every speaker's sound coverage and style needs. Whether you are in a small meeting room of 30 people or a large 20,000 square foot auditorium of up to 10,000 people, AmpliVox ® Sound Systems' extensive range of superior quality, simple to operate and reliable electronics will provide maximum satisfaction and ensure a crystal clear message.

Contact:
Don Roth
CEO
AmpliVox Sound Systems
800-267-5486
http://www.ampli.com

Tuesday, September 01, 2009

Lecterns Available in a wide variety of colors




Some of you may not be aware of a new document that has been placed in our document library.

It shows in one convenient location all the colors and wood swatches available for our lecterns!

Check it out Here! (http://www.ampli.com/pdf/spec-woodcolors.pdf)

Or click on the image to the left.

Our Pinnacle Lectern has gotten a face lift and a wider array of colors! Check out the swatches or visit http://www.ampli.com/sn3250.htm

Thursday, August 13, 2009

The Politicians Podium of Choice


Check out this recent press release!

August 3, 2009 12:32 pm ET

Sarah Palin Says Farewell behind the Amplivox Pinnacle Multimedia Lectern

Sarah Palin gave her farewell speech behind the Pinnacle Multimedia Lectern from Amplivox Sound Systems after resigning from her position as Governor of Alaska on July 27, 2009.

Read More Here

Amplivox's continued commitment to excellence has recently been seen in a slew of youtube videos where everyone from corporate executives and open air preachers to prominant politicians entrust their message to Amplivox Sound Systems. We think its worth a look...






Check out our YouTube Channel for more great videos

Thursday, July 16, 2009

Our Press Office is Getting A Facelift!


Previously if you had visited our online press office you would see links to pdf versions of our press releases. Now these are being updated with html versions with images and videos to make a fuller richer experience, and so that you the user can share our content more easily. There is now a "Share This" Box on the right hand side of the screen that allows you to submit our press release to sites like digg, facebook, twitter and stumbleupon. Visit it here. (http://www.ampli.com/opo/default.htm)




http://www.ampli.com/latestnews.htm, has also been created for the purpose of making the most recent and important news from Amplivox more accessible. Bookmark it today! Not only has Amplivox's press office been updated, but a new page, This page is accessible on the links section to the bottom left of our home page.
As we update our press office please come back often and see what's new with Amplivox!

Wednesday, July 01, 2009

Some new exciting links from Amplivox Sound Systems


Become a fan of Amplivox Sound Systems on Facebook!
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Amplivox-Portable-Sound-Systems-Lecterns/93731130740?ref=ts



We have had a few happy customers give great reviews of us on www.youtube.com. One thing is obvious from all the them... they really show the power of our S610A. Click Here to Go to the Half Mile Hailer Page.

Check out new Half Mile Hailer Review on Youtube!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5st1RP1Fr3s

Check out other Half Mile Hailer videos on Youtube!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cf2LcmCclk0
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6OzVIxuMRBM



United Stationers used our Digital Audio Travel Partner for their recent town hall meetings.
Click here to see the Press Release and Video!






In case you hadn't heard. Barack Obama's message on his 100th day in office was entrusted to the Amplivox MityMeg Megaphone - S602.
Click here to see the Press Release and Video!




And Last but not least there are two important white papers you should read... Amplivox products soar above the competition.
Read about our Neodymium speaker Press Release
Read about our SW124 Roving Rostrum Press Release