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BAA01 Bluetooth Audio Accessory

NEW PRODUCTS

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Bluetooth connectivity to existing avionics, audio, PA,

ALTO's preconfigured
Cadence switches

or loudspeaker systems.
According to Steve Broderick, distribution and
business development manager for AEM Corp., the
BAA01 is designed with intuitive controls and ease of
operation in mind.
It can support discrete call and music audio using
the built-in Bluetooth audio profiles. An integrated
front-panel LED annunciator displays the power,
pairing, and link status. Users can adjust control and
volume of the Bluetooth audio playback by using the
BAA01's built-in front panel rotary encoder.
In addition, the BAA01 provides rear connected
external inputs, which can be used to control the

According to the company, the main advantage

Bluetooth audio remotely through externally mounted

of the new series is a fast, no-compromise, budget-

switches.

friendly installation. Even though the new switches are

According to the company, the product was

preconfigured, they offer functions like HDMI and USB

scheduled for a TSO-pending release in June 2020.

ports, Bluetooth connectivity with pairing and support

For more information, visit aem-corp.com.

for new high-definition monitor upgrades. Also available
is a direct-fit option for Baker Electronics headphone

Appareo

controllers, so-called "DECU" units, with upgrades like

Appareo is a Fargo, North Dakota-based product

Bluetooth wireless headphone capabilities and USB

development and technology company specializing

charging.

in industrial and commercial electronics. When it

ALTO's preconfigured Cadence switches also have

entered the avionics market with a portable ADS-B

TSO-C139a approval. The company's inventory of

In receiver a few years ago, it helped usher in new

some 34 different panels allows installers to select the

airborne information capabilities and greatly enhanced

individual functions required for each project. Another

situational awareness for thousands of pilots in the

feature of ALTO's preconfigured Cadence switches is

U.S. Since then, the company has leveraged its

the company's trim plate adapters, which are designed

expertise with a line of installed ADS-B transponders

for single-DIN form factor equipment, including car

designed to comply with the January 2020 equipment

stereo head units and obsolete content sources. The

mandates. Now, the company is expanding its

company said that, in most cases, the existing wiring

markets even further with a new electronic flight

can be maintained.
"We are excited to offer this off-the-shelf solution to

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our industry partners," Kevin Hayes, vice president of
sales and marketing, commented on the new products.
"With the availability of in-stock finishes, we are
positioned to support the industry with the fastest lead
times, often less than two weeks. This approach allows
ALTO to meet drop-in projects with ease."
For more information, visit altoaviation.com.
Anodyne Electronics Manufacturing Corp.
AEM Corp. unveiled the BAA01 Bluetooth Audio
Accessory, a panel-mount unit designed to add

Stratus Insight on all devices

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