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Multicast Paging Webinar: 10th March 2016, 3:00 PM

Following the success of last week’s webinar on IP Paging Systems, we have decided to expand on this and run an additional 2 webinars; covering multicast paging and music streaming over IP.

Taking place on Thursday 10th March at 3:00 PM GMT (London), our next webinar will focus on how you can utilise multicast paging to convert existing or new IP infrastructure for paging. The webinar will cover the benefits of multicast paging and give a live demonstration of how to set up a multicast page between different IP end points.

The webinar will feature a mixture of technical and sales information and is suitable for anyone working on an IP PA Solution or in a post sales role. We expect the webinar to last approximately 30 minutes.

Pre-Register now to attend the webinar

Webinar: Introduction to IP PA Systems

To offer you some useful insights in to the benefits of offering IP PA Paging Systems, we will be running a webinar on the 24th February at 11:00AM GMT (London). Throughout the webinar, we will be giving an overview of IP Paging Systems and how our product range can help you convert existing analogue systems or install new PA Systems for your customers.

Webinar Topics Include:

  • What is an IP PA System?

  • The benefits of moving to IP

  • ProVu’s product range

  • Integration with existing infrastructure

  • Usage scenarios

  • Summary

  • Questions

This is a great opportunity for you to hear about the latest PA Systems and how they allow broadcasting of public announcements, advertising messages, streaming live or recorded music among a host of additional benefits.

Pre-Register now to attend the webinar

ProVu Feature in Northern Tech Awards Video

Back in 2015, we were named as one of the Top 50 Fastest Growing Technology Companies in the North by the Northern Tech Awards. Since then, the organisers (GP. Bullhound) have produced a short film “Inspiring the next Generation of Unicorns”, featuring us!

We are very proud to have been named among some of the top technology companies in the North of the country and look forward to new announcements in 2016.

Exclusive Collaboration between 2N & Gigaset pro!


Following rigorous testing and collaborative working between Gigaset pro and 2N, both vendors have announced full compatibility between 2N’s door entry intercom units and Gigaset’s Maxwell 10 tablet-IP phone. Having also been tested by our very own technical team, we believe this is a great collaboration which provides the ultimate access control solution.

Gigaset Maxwell 10

Ideal as an access end point, the Gigaset Maxwell 10 is an all-in-one business communication device. With a large 10 inch HD multi-touch-screen, it makes access control safe and easy by displaying clear images, fed directly from 2N intercom units.


2N Verso

Developed as a modular system, the 2N Verso has great flexibility and can be configured to meet individual requirements. Verso modules can be configured to include:

  • Multiple buttons
  • Wide angled camera
  • Keypad
  • RFID reader

The Maxwell 10 and Verso combination offers the complete access control solution and we believe this new collaboration is a great package for both business and home automation applications.

Pricing and stock information is available to view on our reseller portal ProSys. If you are not a ProVu reseller and would like to become one, please complete our reseller application form.

ProVu Sponsor the European VoIP Summit

Having attended the European VoIP Summit last year, ProVu have decided to return as Exhibition Sponsors at the 2016 conference. Taking place in London on the 1st March, the summit offers visitors the opportunity to hear from thought-leaders of the VoIP industry covering a range of topics including; the trends, dynamics and future of the industry.

Established in 2015 and developed by the Cavell Group, last year’s European VoIP Summit brought together 110 people, from 7 countries and over 40 service provides to discuss the opportunities and issues that the industry face. One year on, and the Summit is set to become even bigger.

As part of the conference, the ProVu team will be demonstrating their world-class reseller portal, ProSys and how it gives service providers and resellers the power to take control of their orders both pre and post deployment.

Limited tickets are still available on the European VoIP Summit website, don’t forget to drop by and say hello to the ProVu team!

Meet the Konftel family

With many company travel budgets tightening, conferencing phones are becoming an essential tool for minimising costs and improving productivity for all types of businesses. Leading conference phone manufacturers, Konftel offer a wide range of solutions to meet your customer’s individual needs, including systems for those people on the move.

300Wx 55W 300IP
The Konftel 300Wx offers a wireless DECT solution, allowing users to hold conference calls where and when it is convenient for them, without the need for network points or power sockets. Specially designed to be the hub of your communications, the Konftel 55W allows you to simply connect your computer, mobile phone/tablet or desk phone for superior audio quality. The Konftel 300IP combines all of the benefits of IP telephony with conferencing functionality, ideal for meetings and boardrooms.

For pricing and stock information, please see our reseller portal ProSys, if you do not have a ProSys account and would like to register your interest with us, please complete our ProSys account request form.

ProVu launch the new Panasonic HDV Series

We are delighted to announce the launch of the new Panasonic HDV series of IP desk phones. Featuring an option of entry, mid or executive class of phone, the series offers attractive design and advance functionality at an affordable price. Available in black and white, users are able to select the colour to suit their working environment and personal preference.

KX-HDV130 KX-HDV230 KX-HDV330
2 SIP accounts 6 SIP accounts 12 SIP accounts
2.3″ (132×64 pixel) LCD display 2.3″ (132×64 pixel) LCD display 4.3″ colour TFT with touch screen display
2 x 10/100 ports Dual Gigabit ports Dual Gigabit ports
– 24 memory keys 24 memory keys
– Optional KX-HDV20 keypad Optional KX-HDV20 keypad
– EHS Support EHS & Bluetooth Support
RRP £49.00 RRP £115.00 RRP £176.00

Please see ProSys for pricing and stock information. If you do not have a reseller account and would like to register, please complete our reseller account form.

Introducing the new Algo 8188 SIP Ceiling Speaker

Algo’s new 8188 SIP ceiling speaker is now in stock and available to order from ProVu. Expanding on their SIP alerting systems, Algo’s 8188 SIP ceiling speaker provides an attractive solution for voice paging, loud ringing, emergency notification and background music in environments such as; retail, education, healthcare and manufacturing.

Utilising wideband G.722 codec support, the 8188 provides optimum speech clarity and intelligibility in a HD voice environment. With an integrated microphone which enables talkback and listens for ambient noise, the 8188 automatically increases page volume when necessary, enabling a consistent ratio of page to ambient noise level.

Cost Effective and Scalable

Deployed as a SIP endpoint, the 8188 can be configured to multicast to any number of additional speakers, providing cost-effective scalability as well as minimising network traffic. Multicast can be simply accessed through Algo’s web interface which offers a range of management features.

For more information, please see our Algo 8188 webpage.

Trade pricing and stock information is available on our reseller portal, ProSys. If you do not have a ProSys log in, please complete our ProSys account request form.

The New Yealink VP-T49G is now available!

The new Yealink VP-T49G is now available from ProVu! This excellent new videophone joins Yealink’s T4 range and provides the ultimate executive-level business videophone.

The VP-T49G offers industry-leading video and sound quality as well as robust features such as three-way video conferencing, built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, USB ports and much more.

Yealink VP-T49G Key Features Include:

  • Supports up to 16 SIP accounts
  • Large 8″ 1280 x 800 pixel HD LCD touchscreen
  • 2 mega-pixel HD camera
  • 8 Feature keys
  • 29 one-touch DSS keys
  • Lifetime Warranty

The VP-T49G is now available to order through our reseller portal, ProSys. If you do not have a ProSys log in, you can register via our online reseller application form.

ProVu Apprentice Luke Warby Wins ‘Apprentice of the Year’!

Our very own Technical Support Apprentice, Luke Warby was named ‘Apprentice of the Year’ last week in the Kirklees College COLS (College Outstanding Learner Success) Awards.

The awards took place at the Kirklees College Huddersfield Centre on 10th December where 39 students enjoyed a glamorous evening to celebrate their achievements.

Luke joined ProVu in October 2014 and has quickly become a valuable member of the team. We are very proud of his achievements so far – Congratulations Luke!

Since joining the apprenticeship scheme with Kirklees College, we have recruited three apprentices to date, all of whom are making a great impact to our workforce.

Image left to right: Luke Warby (Technical Support Engineer), Ben Cavill (Software Developer), and Matthew Heaney (Technical Pre-Sales Engineer).