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Personal Privacy Provider

Model AA77124

The Personal Privacy Provider is a portable, lightweight device that emits a precisely enhanced analog signal that covers, or masks, intelligible conversation and distractive outside noises within your business environment. There is a volume control and a low-pass filter that can be adjusted to meet your needs for loudness and tone. The Personal Privacy Provider is designed for small in-room placement where a central masking system is inappropriate.

Portable Eavesdropping Protection Package

Model AA77123

The Portable Eavesdropping Protection Package is a complete, compact, portable eavesdropping protection system designed for offsite or occasional applications. It offers the ability to quickly secure an environment against human and electronic eavesdropping, as well as advanced signal recovery techniques. The non-deterministic soundmasking signal can be layered with additional sources, such as music, nonsense syllables, and misinformation.

Professional Conversation Protection System

Model AA77100

The Professional Conversation Protection System is effective against any known audio surveillance equipment, including analog and digital RF bugs, GSM and telephone infinity bugs, spread-spectrum transmitters, remote-controlled transmitter, passive transponders, carrier current transmitters, IR transmitters, directional microphones, passive/wired microphones, amplified microphones, laser microphones, analog and digital voice recorders, wall contact microphones etc.

Secure Cellular/Satellite Telephone Encryption Device

Model AA77113

The AA77113 is a compact, portable, easy-to-use, high-grade encryption system which ensures that your voice communication is secure. When connected to satellite user terminals, data capable digital cellular telephones or satellite telephone handsets the AA77113 provides high-grade secure voice encryption, decipherable only by another phone using the same device and encryption key (note-two devices are required for two-way encrypted communication).

Soundmasking Generator

Model AA77121

The AA77121 is used to increase speech privacy in a variety of environments by introducing a soundmasking signal, while also providing paging and music - all in one compact unit. Based on configuration, the AA77121 can be used to generate a soundmasking signal, tune the signal specific to the environment’s acoustical requirements, and drive loudspeakers and soundmasking devices (models AA77117, AA77118, AA77125, and AA77126) located throughout the environment.

Compact Satellite Telephone

Model AA77141

The Compact Satellite Telephone is a highly powerful and compact telephone, offering total convenience and mobility. It is the smallest and lightest satellite telephone in the world, and one of the best communication options for your work or travel in the Middle East, Africa, Central or East Asia. The AA77141 is a sleek and stylishly designed in appearance telephone built to sustain the harshest of environments and rugged usage.

Handheld Satellite Mobile Telephone

Model AA77110

The Handheld Satellite Mobile Telephone is the world’s smartest and lightest dual-mode satellite mobile telephone. It offers dynamic performance, inimitable style and innovative features surpassing all other available satellite-based products. Using cutting edge satellite technology, the AA77110 is an advanced "smart phone" with 3-in-1 integrated technologies (satellite, GSM Tri-band and GPS) offering users an unparalleled combination of quality and performance. The satellite service option in AA77100 allows you to roam across nearly one third of the globe, from border to border; in urban areas and remote locations providing the advantages of easy mobility and seamless service beyond land-based telecommunication systems.

Handheld Satellite Phone

Model AA77102

The Handheld Satellite Phone is a highly sophisticated, reliable, and ruggedly-built satellite phone that works everywhere (on Earth), without exception. This water, shock, and dust-resistant phone is engineered to withstand the world’s toughest environments, so the world’s toughest customers can depend on it as a critical lifeline whenever and wherever the need takes them. It is compact, light, and easy to use, featuring a bright screen, a speaker phone, Short Messaging Service (SMS) and email capabilities, and a mini-USB data port.

Handheld Satellite Telephone

Model AA77140

The Handheld Satellite Telephone is an easy-to-use, small, light, water, shock and dust resistant telephone providing mobile satellite service (MSS) with gap-free, pole-to-pole coverage over the entire globe thanks to the constellation of 66 satellites. The AA77140 is the ideal communications option for people who work in or travel to remote locations. The Handheld Satellite Telephone works anywhere on Earth and provides critical voice and data services in regions not served by other communication networks.

Laptop Encryption Card

Model AA77116

The Laptop Encryption Card provides high-grade encryption capabilities, and is flexible, diverse, portable and easy-to-use. The AA77116 easily interfaces with just about any notebook computer providing the ultimate security for computer folders, computer files and e-mail attachments. Stop the spreading of malicious computer viruses by encrypting Microsoft Outlook 2000/2002 e-mail directories.

Multizone Soundmasking Amplifier

Model AA77120

The Multizone Soundmasking Amplifier is used in conjunction with the Security-Grade Soundmasking Generator, model AA77119, to increase speech privacy in a variety of environments by amplifying the soundmasking mix throughout multiple soundmasking speakers within a specific zone. Based on configuration, the AA77120 comes with either two or four discrete amplifier modules (AA77120-1R and AA77120-1S, two channel models; AA77120-2R and AA77120-2S, four-channel models).

Noise Masking System

Model AA77103

The Noise Masking System uses a combination of transducers and speakers placed strategically throughout a target area to create a blanket of masking noise that covers private conversations from eavesdropping. It is designed to create a perimeter of noise around a target area that defeats wired microphones inside walls, contact microphones, audio transmitters located in AC outlets, and laser/microwave reflections from windows.

Pipe/Duct/Wall Soundmasker

Model AA77117

The Pipe/Duct/Wall Soundmasker is used to protect pipes, ducts, and walls against human and electronic eavesdropping by filling them with full bandwidth soundmasking. It is a completely assembled soundmasking device that is ready for installation. The unit may be attached to the exterior of any pipe or duct, whether square or round. It may also be attached to the vertical surface of any partition wall. Because of its small size, the AA77117 can be inconspicuously installed in a variety of locations while still being highly effective.

Portable Noise Generator

Model AA77104

The Portable Noise Generator is designed as a rugged, portable acoustic noise-generating unit that can be used in a variety of ways to protect private conversations from eavesdropping. The noise generating circuitry has been optimized for voiceband noise masking against listening devices and is designed to reduce the effectiveness of eavesdropping devices such as microphones, digital and tape recorders. When multiple units are used in concert with each other, a complete environment masking system can be easily installed in any environment.

Security-Grade Soundmasking Generator

Model AA77119

The Security-Grade Soundmasking Generator is used to increase speech privacy in a variety of environments by introducing a security-grade soundmasking signal, while also permitting it to be layered of external sources. Based on configuration, the AA77119 can be used to generate an analog non-deterministic and non-stationary soundmasking signal, tune the soundmasking signal specific to the environment’s acoustical requirements, layer the soundmasking signal with additional sources that will further impede signal recovery, or operate two separate zones off two discrete channels.

Telephone Tap Nullifier

Model AA77111

The Telephone Tap Nullifier is the ideal device for protecting privacy and maintaining the security of telephone and fax communication. It has the ability to actually defeat covert telephone taps – devices used for monitoring of telephone conversations by a third party. Additionally, the Telephone Tap Nullifier utilizes technology that jams any listening device which uses the telephone line to listen to room conversations (i.e. infinity transmitters). Turn the JAM function off if you expect a call on your answering machine while you are away.

Universal Communication Security Device

Model AA77115

The Universal Communication Security Device is a compact, portable, high-grade encryption system that ensures that your e-mail, voice, fax and data communications are secure and decipherable only by another AA77115 with the same encryption key. The AA77115 provides a number of different security features. It connects to ordinary telephone lines, allowing easy encryption of voice communication. It turns any fax machine into a secure fax communication terminal. The AA77115 will receive clear and encrypted fax communication automatically. The AA77115 can protect important information contained in your computer system as well as secure the communication of e-mail attachments and point-to-point file transfers. The AA77115 can perform secure and encrypted voice, fax and point-to-point data transfers all on the same phone call.

Voice and Data Encryption Device

Model AA77114

The AA77114 is a compact, portable, easy-to-use, high-grade encryption system that ensures that your e-mail, voice (cellular, satellite, or terrestrial telephone), and data communications are secure. In this day and age, government, business and personal communications need to be kept confidential, encrypted information cannot be decrypted and read by an unauthorized person.

Voice Scrambler

Model AA77112

The Voice Scrambler is a telephone conversation security device that utilizes multiple unique encryption algorithms with one million user-programmable codes to secure voice communication links and provide maximum security. This compact ingenious device works with a simple concept. Two units are required, one on both ends of the call. The users select their encryption key, which is then plugged in to complete a private call. This will prevent anyone from listening in on your conversations, even if the phone line is tapped.

Window/Door/Wall Soundmasker

Model AA77118

The Window/Door/Wall Soundmasker is used to protect windows, doors, and walls against human and electronic eavesdropping by filling them with full bandwidth soundmasking. The unit may be attached to the interior of any window, or to the surface of any door or wall. Because of its compact size, the AA77118 can be inconspicuously installed in a variety of locations while still being highly effective.

Handheld Noise Generator

Model AA77105

The Handheld Noise Generator protects room conversations where sensitive information may be exchanged by generating a random masking sound which desensitizes any microphone that is near. This handheld noise generator is effective against any microphone-based eavesdropping device including digital voice recorders, tape recorders, RF transmitters, hard-wired microphones and shotgun microphones.

Plenum Soundmasker

Model AA77125

The Plenum Soundmasker is designed for easy and rapid installation into suspended ceilings. It can also be pendant mounted in facilities that do not have suspended ceilings. Plenum – a space between the structural ceiling and the dropped ceiling (provided for air circulation for heating, ventilation, and air conditioning) or under a raised floor. When installed, the assembly uniformly disperses a superior sound that enhances mid-frequency responses for sound masking, voice page and music signals.

Professional Voice Changer

Model AA77107

The Professional Voice Changer is a portable device (compatible on all telephones) that changes the sound of the human voice. Simply attach the acoustic coupler to your telephone's handset, adjust the 16 settings by turning the selector clockwise, with zero (0) being your normal voice. The high settings will increase the pitch and low settings will decrease the pitch. Depending on your voice tone, some pitches may sound mechanical.

Soundmasker for Open Structure Architecture

Model AA77126

The AA77126 soundmasker is designed for quick and easy installation into open structure architecture. When suspended, the loudspeaker assembly offers a clean appearance with no exposed controls or wiring from below. The AA77126 provides uniform dispersion and is well suited for soundmasking, paging and music signals. The AA77126 is ETL-listed (tested by Intertek and compliant with safety standards) for use in plenum ceilings. Plenum - a space between the structural ceiling and the dropped ceiling (provided for air circulation for heating, ventilation, and air conditioning) or under a raised floor.

Soundmasking Generator/Mixer/Amplifier

Model AA77122

The Soundmasking Generator/Mixer/Amplifier is an all-in-one system designed for use in soundmasking applications that require the flexibility of many features, yet space and/or economy are a consideration. The unit features a simple and clearly labeled control panel for ease of use. It offers many of the most popular features usually found on larger centralized soundmasking systems, taking the place of various rack-type components. The AA77122 is effective when DCID (Director of Central Intelligence Directives) requirements for SCIF (Sensitive Compartmented Information Facilities) need to be met.

Telephone Voice Changer

Model AA77108

The Telephone Voice Changer is a device that changes the sound of the human voice. Now you can answer the telephone without anyone recognizing your voice. Press a button and completely change your voice. This device features eight different voice-altering settings to choose from. A man can sound like a stranger, a women like a man, or a grandfather like a child. The Telephone Voice Changer will digitize your voice and it will not sound completely human.

White Noise Generator

Model AA77106

The White Noise Generator is designed for the individual who requires more than simply detecting body-wires and room transmitters. Powered by one 9-Volt battery this unit will effectively mask the transmission of body-wires, room transmitters, laser transmitters, and infinity bugs by generating impossible to filter "white noise". With the White Noise Generator you now have an effective means of fighting back once you have detected an uninvited eavesdropper.

Audio Spectrum Analyzer

Model AA77139

The Audio Spectrum Analyzer software provides the capability to measure the audio being absorbed by environmental structures and then analyze and adjust the noise masking levels for an effective countermeasure without being too loud and/or disruptive. The first step is to make a reference measurement to get a baseline of the amount of noise being absorbed into the structure. The next step is to inject masking noise into the structure and use the software to measure and adjust the level for effective masking.

Low Profile Soundmasker

Model AA77128

The Low Profile Soundmasker is designed for quick and easy installation into cavities as shallow as 1.75” (4.4 cm). The unique dual-driver design provides large amounts of balanced, upward/downward and horizontal soundmasking distribution. No ceiling or floor penetrations are required and soundmasking distribution within the cavities meets ASTM requirements for spatial uniformity when installed according to manufacturer’s recommendations. Accessories are available to either suspend the AA77128 above a ceiling, anchor to the raised floor pedestal, or rest on the ceiling grid. It is a versatile device that can be used for either commercial soundmasking or security applications.

Network Controlled Soundmasking System Processor

Model AA77129

The AA77129 is an eight-channel network controllable digital signal processing (DSP) soundmasking/paging/music processor incorporating four soundmasking generators, eight balanced audio inputs, eight balanced audio outputs and a 12x8 matrix mixer allowing any combination of soundmasking generators and inputs to be mixed to any of the eight outputs. The AA77129 is simple and easy to use while providing processing for complex soundmasking systems incorporating up to eight paging or music signals and up to four soundmasking generators.

PC Programmable Soundmasking Level Controller

Model AA77130

The AA77130 is a four-channel, PC-programmable, line-level attenuator used primarily to control soundmasking levels based on date and time-of-day. The AA77130 can also be used to provide attenuation schedules for background music or paging signals. Highly configurable custom schedules can be created and downloaded to the AA77130 using the provided Windows-based software. The front of the unit provides buttons used for minor changes, such as adjusting the time of day. The front panel buttons are also used to toggle the display between channels 1-2 and 3-4. The rear panel provides line level input and output connections via industry standard Phoenix™ connectors, a communication port for PC connections and bypass controls.

Soundmasking Amplifier

Model AA77131

The Soundmasking Amplifier is used to increase speech privacy in a variety of environments by amplifying the soundmasking mix throughout a soundmasking speaker network. The AA77131 is a dedicated single-channel amplifier delivering 250 Watts of power into a distributed soundmasking speaker system, offering the ability to perform with a variety of loads. It is designed for reliable service in permanent installations demanding continuous use and comes complete with short-circuit and thermal protection with an automatic reset.

Soundmasking Generator/Tone Control/Amplifier

Model AA77127

The Soundmasking Generator/Tone Control/Amplifier is a soundmasking generator, low-pass filter, and power amplifier all in an easy-to-use neutral toned enclosure. The AA77127 is designed for use in soundmasking applications that require centralized control, yet space and/or economy are a consideration. The unit features simple and clearly labeled controls for ease of use. It offers many of the most popular features usually found on larger centralized soundmasking systems, taking the place of various rack-type components. The AA77127 is effective in supplying dedicated soundmasking for up to a 6000 sq ft (557 sq m) zone.

Noise-Injecting Transducer

Model AA77136

The Noise-Injecting Transducer is a specially designed device used to inject acoustic noise into walls, finished ceilings, windows, plumbing, and air ducts. It is used with the Noise Masking System, model AA77103. The ideal transducer installation would be accomplished during construction or remodeling where sensitive points in the structure can be protected with transducers built into the building’s structure. If this is not possible, the transducers can be placed directly onto wall surfaces. If visual appearance is a problem, the transducers should be disguised or covered accordingly.

Noise-Injecting Transducer Mount

Model AA77137

The Noise-Injecting Transducer Mount provides a safe method of attaching the Noise-Injecting Transducer, model AA77136, to a glass surface. The Noise-Injecting Transducer may be attached to plate glass windows or other smooth surfaces using the plastic-mounting disk. The glass must be firmly mounted to avoid vibration. For temporary mounting, use double-stick tape, included with the plastic disk, and press the disk firmly to the clean and dry surface.

Omnidirectional Speaker

Model AA77138

The Omnidirectional Speaker is used with the Noise Masking System, model AA77103, to project acoustic noise into drop ceiling air spaces, closets, crawl spaces, and air ducts. It should be placed above ceiling tiles, in storage rooms, crawlspaces, or other open air spaces that are inside or adjacent to the target area and do not have transducers installed on the adjacent walls.

Return Air Grill Attenuator

Model AA77134

The Return Air Grill Attenuator is designed for quick and easy installation into ceiling return air grills found in suspended ceiling grid systems. The AA77134 is used to acoustically treat open return air grills for soundmasking uniformity by attenuating the amount of sound that can pass through an “air-handling” ceiling grid at the point of the return air grill.

Self-Contained Ceiling Soundmasker

Model AA77133

The Self-Contained Ceiling Soundmasker is deigned for quick and easy installation into small office zones. The AA77133 is best utilized when areas of under 200 square feet (18.6 sq m) require dedicated control. Units can be suspended from above or mounted above a ceiling tile grid. Multiple units can be networked to provide uniform soundmasking while locally powered by a central transformer.

Soundmasking Mixer/Equalizer

Model AA77132

The Soundmasking Mixer/Equalizer is used to increase speech privacy in a variety of environments by layering and tuning the soundmasking mix to then be amplified externally and distributed throughout a soundmasking speaker array. The AA77132 features four distinct models: AA77132-1R and AA77132-1S are single-channel models, and AA77132-2R and AA77132-2S are two-channel models. Each channel allows for the layering of two Line Level inputs and one Lo-Z level input without interfering with the soundmasking signal. The unique circuitry of this unit permits the mixing and tuning of these auxiliary sources without effecting the shape or volume of a soundmasking source.

Voice Recorder Blocker

Model AA77135

The Voice Recorder Blocker is a lightweight, portable device that prevents any unauthorized recording of conversations with digital voice recorders, tape recorders, or other surveillance/eavesdropping devices. It is specifically designed to block digital or tape recorders by emitting a sub-audible tone which cannot be detected by the human ear but will drown out any recordings when played back.