10/01/2026
You May Have Already Experienced Something Like the Sound Masking Effect. Running water in the sink. Rolling waves at the beach. Conversation at the coffee shop. These are all examples of the essence of sound masking - as the amount of ambient noise is raised within an environment.
Distractions in the workplace can come in a variety of forms. Loud phone conversations, collaborative talk, an impromptu call for a meeting –– all of these things can break an employee’s focus. However, some environments are so silent, so devoid of distraction, that even the smallest disturbance can become a big issue. Loud, noisy environments aren’t ideal, but neither are library-quiet workspaces that ironically feel distracting and unproductive. Sound masking allows you to remain focused.
Sound Masking is specifically engineered to use frequencies to cover up human speech and make conversations less distracting, while also introducing lower frequencies that make a space “feel” comfortable.
When implemented properly, sound masking provides comfort, improve overall concentration, and boost productivity.
Inland AV is a Lencore Master Certified Installer, so our technicians expertly trained on Lencore's networked platforms. That same system can carry paging and background music on shared infrastructure, and we tune it zone by zone to make sure it sounds its best when your space is occupied.
Learn more about Lencore’s systems at www.Lencore.com and contact Inland AV at www.inlandav.ca. Inland AV is a Master Certified Installer of Lencore sound masking for your integration needs.