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Introducing The Message In A Speaker Range!

Our original and ever popular motion activated Message In A Speaker (MIAS) has become a big brother! We at blackbox-av have been tinkering behind the scenes for some time now in an effort to improve our range of indoor audio devices for both the museum / heritage and...

Autumn Interpretation Ideas

News

Our September newsletter is out now…

Audio Bin for Renosyd

News

blackbox-av have produced an Audio Store and Playback Unit for Danish waste management company Renosyd, creating a talking bin. The unit is fitted into a recycling bin and plays customizable audio when the lid is opened. Intended for use at events, these bins will...

PIR Activated Audio Content

Interpretive Insights

A simple but very effective method of audio interpretation is using PIR activated audio content (this can easily be done via a motion activated audio/sound player). So, what is a PIR? Short for Passive Infrared, PIR sensors measure the temperature of its surroundings...

Museum Magic

Interpretive Insights

Schools are defined as places of education and instruction. We go there to learn about maths, science, history and geography amongst other things. What they are not, are places to experience the reality of these subjects. True you may watch the odd video in the...

Power from the People

Interpretive Insights

We are constantly being bombarded with news articles about global warming and petrol prices not to mention campaigns for a greener Earth, alternative fuels and organic alternatives and the time is coming where we will all have to take these into consideration. Our...