The Era 100 Pro, the first SONOS solution optimized for professional installation in light commercial and residential spaces, is now available for pre-order and will begin shipping on January 28, 2025.
Times 100 Will be sold exclusively through select Sonos partners who specialize in professional installation, with or without Era 100 Pro surface mount (sold separately), provides flexible installation for a variety of layouts and applications.
Sonos software will integrate areaa new software feature that makes setting up and controlling multiple speakers in larger spaces easier and more customizable through a simultaneous update to the Sonos app on iOS and Android.
“Last year, we entered the $2 billion lightweight commercial audio market with our enterprise-based SaaS product, Sonos Pro, and now we’re making our hardware debut with the Era 100 Pro, the first device designed specifically for professional installations,” said Patrick. of Sonos products.
“By focusing on creating the best solutions for our installer community, we have built a strong team of industry veterans in product, engineering, sales and more to guide our professional development. We work with global Partners working together to advance our business and bring much-needed new solutions to this market.
Designed for professional installation
“Creating a customized audio system is no easy task. Retailers, distributors and integrators are tasked with recommending, planning and installing the best audio system for customers with different needs, uses, budgets and layouts “Sonos offers new options with Era 100 Pro, the company’s first solution designed specifically for professional installations. We prioritized simplicity, flexibility and reliability so installers can do their jobs more efficiently and provide Customers are provided with prompt installation.
Power over Ethernet connection
scam One cable provides power and datathe Era 100 Pro simplifies the installation process by eliminating the cost and complexity of having to install AC power at every speaker location, allowing for more unique setups in different locations. Era 100 Pro is optimized for PoE+ but can also be used with standard PoE. With Power over Ethernet, business owners can leverage wired networking to improve reliability, speed and performance and seamlessly integrate into existing network setups.
Customizable area
Introduced with Era 100 Pro, Zones provide a simpler, more customizable way to manage large-scale installations. Users can pre-configure the speakers into groups, providing a consistent experience throughout use.
Era 100 Pro Surface Mount Versatile Mount (optional)
Era 100 Pro surface mount It can tilt 30 degrees and rotate 360 ​​degrees, allowing installation in any orientation. Its ball joints feature precise physical reference markings, allowing installers to achieve precise repeatable angles, allowing for rapid deployment when installing multiple speakers while ensuring speakers do not fail over time.
It attaches to almost any surface, can also accommodate hidden or exposed cables, and has a locking base plate to prevent theft.
Security improvements
The Era 100 Pro features integrated threaded inserts and optional eyebolts that provide a secondary safety attachment point when required by building codes, helping the speaker withstand seismic events and avoid accidental damage. Hook sockets provide increased stability when paired with non-vertically oriented surface mounts.
high level sound
Built on the same acoustic architecture as the Era 100, the Era 100 Pro delivers high-quality sound and impressive low-frequency performance that’s unique in the PoE speaker category. It features two 0.63-inch/16mm angled silk high-frequency drivers and a 3.5 x 4.4-inch/90.8 x 111.9mm carbon driver. It’s also a Bluetooth speaker that can be installed like the era 100 to create a stereo pair.
For all information and references about the installer, please see this page on the Sonos website.
