Sonos announced the availability of the Era 100 Pro, its first speaker designed specifically for professional installation in both residential and light-commercial environments. This launch marks a significant step for Sonos as it expands its reach into the professional audio market.
The Era 100 Pro builds upon the acclaimed sound quality of the recently released Era 100, but with key features tailored for installers. Sold exclusively in pairs through authorized Sonos partners, the Era 100 Pro offers enhanced connectivity options and is compatible with the Era 100 Pro Surface Mount accessory for flexible installation in a variety of spaces.This allows for seamless integration into businesses like restaurants, cafes, and retail stores, as well as high-end residential projects.
Alongside the hardware release, Sonos is also introducing Zones, a powerful new software feature that simplifies the control and customization of multi-speaker systems. Available via a free update to the Sonos app (iOS and Android), Zones allows users to easily group speakers together and independently manage audio in different areas of a larger space. This provides greater flexibility and control for both home and business users.
Key App Updates:
In addition to Zones, the latest Sonos app update includes several other improvements:
- Era 100 Pro Support: Seamless integration and control of the new speaker.
- Snooze Functionality: Easily snooze alarms directly within the app.
- Enhanced System Settings: Improved navigation and visibility of key settings.
- Battery Charge Percentage: Clear display of battery life for portable speakers.
- Parental Controls (iOS): Enhanced controls for managing content access.
With the launch of the Era 100 Pro and the introduction of Zones, Sonos continues to innovate and provide comprehensive audio solutions for a wide range of users and applications. To learn more about the Era 100 Pro and Zones, visit the Sonos website or contact your local authorized Sonos installer.
