Andrea Communications carries a radio heritage that reaches back to the founding of FADA Radio and Electric Corporation in the early 1920s, later becoming a Farmingdale, New York company after Andrea Electronics sold its headset business in 2015. Today it develops affordable audio equipment for education, speech recognition, and online communication, with its noise-canceling microphone design recognized by Nuance with the highest “6 Dragon” rating.
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Audiax CommunicationsFounded in 1955 by Robert and Thelma Powell, Audiax Communications is a family-owned Warren, Ohio business that sells and services commercial electronics, including two-way radios, sound systems and security video equipment. The Powell family has continued operating the company across generations, while its 1994 spin-off, Lari-Jo Inc., developed a separate electronic design and manufacturing operation. Audiax is an authorized Hytera sales and service provider and also supports school transportation with mobile surveillance equipment.WARREN, OH
Accusonic Voice SystemsA privately owned, service-disabled veteran-owned small business, Accusonic Voice Systems has supported military communications programs since 1992. From its Edgewood, New York operation, AVS designs and manufactures audio equipment for tactical radios and intercoms, with in-house testing for demanding field conditions. The company is ISO 9001 certified and continues to support long-serving military platforms as well as newer programs.EDGEWOOD, NY
bhi LtdFounded in 2002, Burgess Hill’s bhi Ltd designs and manufactures DSP noise-cancelling equipment that strips background noise and interference from radio and voice communications while preserving clear speech. Its UK-made range includes standalone speakers, in-line units and retrofit circuit-board modules, with specialist medical intercom systems used in noisy hospital treatment rooms. bhi has supplied more than 1,000 of those intercom systems since 2010 and distributes its products worldwide under the ISO 9001 quality standard.
Benchmark Media Systems, IncFrom a Syracuse, New York facility, Benchmark Media Systems designs and manufactures transparent audio equipment for recording studios and home listening systems. Founded in 1983 as a garage operation serving television broadcasters, the company still designs, assembles, and tests its products in Syracuse more than 40 years later. Its audio-enthusiast staff build equipment around a clear aim: keeping noise and distortion below the threshold of hearing so the electronics stay out of the music.SYRACUSE, NY