Sherwood America Added to Savant’s Excellence in A/V Cooperative Program

August 2007

Osterville, MA. — Savant Systems LLC, with a visionary approach to home automation that emphasizes reliability and a maintenance-friendly open platform, has announced the addition of Sherwood America to their EXCELLENCE IN A/V cooperative program. The EXCELLENCE IN A/V initiative has been targeted to achieve global compatibility between Savant’s ROSIE control systems and a diverse group of best-in-class manufacturers from the audio, video, lighting control, HVAC, and security industries, as well as devices and subsystems from many related markets. “Savant is pleased to have Sherwood America join our expanding group of manufacturers in the Excellence in A/V program,” stated Savant president Jim Carroll.

Participation in Savant’s EXCELLENCE IN A/V cooperative program will facilitate the seamless integration of Sherwood America’s device protocol within the Savant system environment. “Sherwood is excited to participate in the Excellence in A/V program, enabling our Sherwood Newcastle components and Savant’s innovative control platform to work flawlessly together,” explained Jeff Hipps, Sr. VP of marketing and product planning at Sherwood. The core of Savant’s technology is an open programmable platform supporting UDP/IP, TCP/IP, RS-232/422/485 and IR serial communication, and Low Voltage Trigger Outputs.

Savant’s EXCELLENCE IN A/V program will open new doors for participating manufacturers seeking to expand their business in a rapidly growing industry.

Interested manufacturers can find out more about the EXCELLENCE IN A/V program by communicating via email to craig.spinner@savantav.com or calling Craig Spinner at 508-428-1600 ext. 105.

About Savant: Savant was founded by a core group of technology pioneers with hundreds of years of combined real-world experience in peripheral applications such as programmable systems, digital signal processing, telephony, switching systems, video processing, and home electronics integration. The Savant Team is committed to redefining the Home Control Systems industry with a visionary solution to home automation that emphasizes reliability and a maintenance-friendly open platform. The Savant product suite is distinguished by an unparalleled blend of cutting-edge technology and advanced next-generation graphics.

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