READS and d&b Technologies join PAVA Facilities with EN certification 54-16

The work done by PAVA Facilities has allowed more than 40 products obtain EN-54 certification 16 individually.

After the initial collaboration of PAVA Facilities, where five professional audio manufacturers developed the first multi-vendor voice alarm solution to comply with the standard in 54-16, The initiative continues to set the standard for the audio industry. A lot READ how D&b Audiotechnik have joined the multi-manufacturer family to achieve their EN certification 54.

When the EN Voice Alarm Standard was launched 54-16 in 2008, It was designed for companies that only manufactured the entire system. since, the work carried out by PAVA Facilities has allowed more than 40 products obtain EN-54 certification 16 individually.

This standard-compliant method of testing professional products benefits both sides of the equation. Makes it easier for manufacturers to obtain EN certification 54-16 and gives engineers and specifiers more options.

“We started the PAVA Facilities project to level the playing field between manufacturers”, Explains Roland Hemming, of RH Consulting. “So far we have given more companies a means to achieve EN certification 54-16 for your products, which allows them to sell them on the European market. Specifiers can build systems that comply with the EN standard 54 using a range of products from different manufacturers, which is much healthier for the professional audio industry.”

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