Telos Systems

Infobox Company
name = Telos Systems
type = private
foundation = 1985
founder = Steve Church
location_city = Cleveland, Ohio
location_country = United States
industry = Broadcasting
products = On-air telephone systems, broadcast codecs, audio loggers, audio processors, mixing consoles and distribution systems
homepage = [http://www.telos-systems.com/ telos-systems.com]

Telos Systems is an American corporation manufacturing audio products primarily for broadcast stations. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, USA, Telos develops, sells, and supports equipment such as telephone hybrids and on-air talkshow systems, ISDN codecs, POTS codecs, IP codecs, and audio logging recorders. Its Omnia division makes audio processors for AM, FM, HD Radio, and TV stations. Its Axia division makes mixing consoles and audio distribution systems based on Livewire IP networking. Its Linear Acoustic division makes customer-centric solutions for managing multichannel surround sound audio and loudness issues in digital broadcasting.

The company was founded in 1985 by radio station engineer and talkshow host (WFBQ, WMMS) Steve Church [Olszewski, Mike (2003). "Radio Daze: Stories From the Front in Cleveland's FM Air Wars." Kent, Ohio and London: The Kent State University Press. ISBN 0-87338-773-2.] [Gorman, John with Feran, Tom (2007). "The Buzzard: Inside the Glory Days of WMMS and Cleveland Rock Radio." Cleveland, Ohio: Gray & Company. ISBN 978-1-886228-47-4.] . Its inaugural product was a telephone interface based on digital signal processing, the first application of such technology to radio studio equipment.

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External links

* [http://www.telos-systems.com/ telos-systems.com] Official Telos Systems website.
* [http://www.omniaaudio.com/ omniaaudio.com] Official Omnia website.
* [http://www.axiaaudio.com/ axiaaudio.com] Official Axia website.
* [http://www.linearacoustic.com/ linearacoustic.com] Official Linear Acoustic website.