New and Returning i3 Partners in May 2024
In May 2024, the D-Tools i3 Program announced new and returning partners providing free, high-quality product data to System Integrator users, including new partner Avoke, a UK-based trade distributor specializing in retail HiFi, AV, and smart building installation products, and returning partners Biamp Systems, known for advanced networked media systems for diverse professional audio/video applications, and iPort, a pioneer in integrating Apple products with home and commercial technology.
The D-Tools i3 Program provides comprehensive data from leading manufacturers to D-Tools software users at no charge. i3 Partners understand the importance of providing current, quality product specifications to better support their dealers in client engagements. Below are the new and returning i3 Program partners whose product data is available to all System Integrator users free of charge.
New Partners
Avoke
Avoke is a trade distributor focused on the retail HiFi, AV, and Smart Building Installation sectors. They work with major manufacturers offering solutions for video distribution, cable infrastructure and test equipment, and media rooms/audio. Formed in 2012, Avoke aims to provide high-quality, innovative products that are reliable and correctly priced, along with support such as training, tech support, access to new products, demo stock, and excellent pricing. Their experience spans retail HiFi, CI sectors, and business development, emphasizing a personal touch to help customers succeed.
To learn more, visit https://www.avoketrade.co.uk/
Returning Partners
Biamp Systems
Biamp Systems is a leading provider of innovative, networked media systems for sophisticated audio/video installations. Their product suite includes Tesira® media system, Audia® Digital Audio Platform, Devio® huddle room processors, Nexia® digital signal processors, Sona™ AEC technology, and Vocia® Networked Public Address and Voice Evacuation System. These products are customizable for a wide range of applications, including boardrooms, conference centers, performing arts venues, hospitals, and more.
To learn more, visit www.biamp.com.
iPort
Since 2004, iPort has created products enabling the integration of Apple products with technology in daily life, including the world’s first in-wall dock for iPod and the LaunchPort inductive charging system for iPad. iPort products are used in residences and commercial applications worldwide, focusing on user experience, quality, and design. iPort is a brand of Dana Innovations.
To learn more, visit http://www.iportproducts.com/
James Loudspeaker
Established in 1999, James Loudspeaker is a leader in high-performance residential and commercial speaker solutions, providing products for homes, businesses, and marine applications. Known for innovation, customization, and quality, their products deliver entertainment experiences with minimal visual presence.
To learn more, visit https://www.jamesloudspeaker.com/.
Just Add Power
Founded in 1992, Just Add Power offers Video-over-IP Distribution solutions designed for compatibility and longevity. Their systems are easy to install and use, with free firmware updates and strong technical support. Their design philosophy supports unlimited matrices, video walls, and architectural installations.
To learn more, visit http://justaddpower.com/.
NETGEAR
NETGEAR has pioneered networking technologies for homes, businesses, and service providers for 25 years. Their Pro AV team and AV Line series of M4250 switches are designed for AV over IP, supporting 1Gb audio and video with dedicated service and support. NETGEAR also offers a robust set of WiFi products.
To learn more, visit https://www.netgear.com/.
QSC
QSC manufactures audio solutions for spaces ranging from huddle rooms to stadiums. Their systems are designed for flexible, scalable integration and native IT compatibility, supporting a wide range of customer needs.
To learn more, visit http://www.qsc.com.
Sonance
Founded in 1983, Sonance introduced the world’s first in-wall loudspeaker and continues to innovate in blending technology with architecture and design. Sonance includes the IPORT and James Loudspeaker brands, offering solutions designed to disappear into their environments.
To learn more, visit http://www.sonance.com/.
Staub Electronics Ltd.
Staub Electronics is a Canadian distributor of consumer electronics for home theatre and mobile electronics markets. Established in 1981 and acquired by Snap One in 2022, Staub is known for customer service, operational excellence, and a broad selection of products from over 50 manufacturers.
To learn more, visit https://www.staub.ca/.
Stealth Acoustics
A division of Dimensional Communications, Inc., Stealth Acoustics manufactures invisible speakers and amplification solutions. Their products are the result of decades of systems integration experience and continuous improvement, offering award-winning invisible speakers and DSP-based processing for a total systems approach.
To learn more, visit https://www.stealthacoustics.com/
Steinway Lyngdorf
Steinway Lyngdorf, endorsed by Steinway & Sons, provides fully integrated digital audio systems that combine design, craftsmanship, and technology. The company brings together the expertise of Steinway & Sons and audio innovator Peter Lyngdorf.
To learn more, visit www.steinwaylyngdorf.com.
SurgeX
Established in 1995, SurgeX provides surge elimination, EMI/RFI filtration, and analytical software to protect sensitive AV systems. Their Advanced Series Mode technology is a leader in the AV industry.
To learn more, visit http://www.surgex.com.
TruAudio
TruAudio designs and manufactures indoor and outdoor speakers, aiming to deliver audio true to the original artist’s intent. Their products are sold exclusively through AV integrators, with a focus on customer service, lifetime guarantees, and competitive pricing.
To learn more, visit www.truaudio.com.
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