Critical Audio and Visual Solutions You Can Trust

Paging, mass notification, and sound masking are all vitally important to the operation of your space and the comfort of staff and visitors alike. Improve safety with the leader in critical communications.

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Proven Process

You need critical communication solutions that will connect your entire campus, transmitting your messages clearly regardless of the ambient noise levels. With the following steps, we will create a system that addresses all of your communication needs:

Analyze
  • Life Safety/Mass Notification/Public Address System standards
  • Existing system assessment
  • Speaker coverage, mapping, and site drawings
  • Adjunct safety system survey and design coordination including fire alarm and sprinkler monitoring
Design
  • Custom programming and integrations
  • Adjunct system API connection including fire alarm, phone, and break bell systems
  • Critical system testing with volume and coverage commissioning
  • System commissioning and training As-built design package sets
Integrate
  • Floorplans
  • Reflected ceiling plans
  • One-line drawings
  • Acoustic 3D modeling
Support
  • 24/7 service and support
  • Life cycle management of systems
  • Remote support
  • Critical Support
  • On-going systems consultation
  • Systems and software updates
  • Future planning for upgrades and EDC life cycle support

System Features

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Supervised
  • Systems that identify problems
  • Logic input into fire alarm that communicates any problem
  • Online monitoring of the client network or vendor network
  • Annunciation of problems of third-party systems, including sprinkler monitoring, machines, call systems, severe weather alerts, and program logic controls
  • Announcement to visual displays and digital signage integration
  • Mass notification texts and email notification
  • Staff protection with customized panic and/or push button paging
  • Single building, campus and citywide platforms
  • Hardware expansion to drive conference room A/V technology

Experience That Matters

Our engineering and field technicians have over 100 years of combined experience solving complex and critical communication problems. Our technicians are certified in critical audio and video systems including Atlas/IED, Q-SYS, Singlewire Software, and more. We also provide 24/7 service that you can trust.

  • Huntington Bank Stadium: Installed sound reinforcement on the football field
  • Gloria Dei Lutheran Church: Completed a full AV system upgrade as part of this large church’s remodel
  • City of St. Paul: Integrated a network-based intercom system that allows clients to forward emergency calls after-hours
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From Our Clients

Joe, Lee, and the team at EDC are experts in their craft. They’ve worked with several large and varying clients, so they were effortlessly able to find the right solution for our company’s A/V needs. EDC tailored the right products for our space and communication, which was crucial over the past year. Can’t recommend them enough!

– Client Review

Bring Value to Your Large Facility

No matter the size of your facility or the scope of your project, lean on EDC’s decades of experience to fulfill your critical communications needs.

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