Williams AV Begins Shipping Infinium™, the First Auracast™ Broadcast Audio System Built for Pro AV

 Bluetooth® SIG Qualification and Commercial Integrator Award Highlight
Industry Momentum Around Auracast™ Broadcast Audio

Minneapolis, MN – August 5, 2025 – Williams AV, a global leader in assistive communication technology, is proud to announce that its groundbreaking Infinium™ broadcast audio system is now shipping. Infinium is among the first professional-grade solutions to feature Auracast™ broadcast audio, the transformative Bluetooth® LE Audio technology reshaping how people experience shared sound in public spaces.

Since debuting at ISE in January 2025, Infinium has generated significant market interest, earning praise from AV professionals, integrators, and accessibility advocates alike. The system has already built a robust order pipeline, and Williams AV is now actively fulfilling preorders as part of its phased global rollout.

Infinium has also received official qualification from the Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) and is now listed on their Auracast Qualified Products Listing, confirming its compliance with the organization’s rigorous standards. This qualification ensures performance, interoperability, and forward compatibility across a growing ecosystem of receivers—including hearing aids, smartphones, earbuds, and dedicated assistive listening devices.

The Williams AV Infinium Team
Pictured: Key leaders from product management, engineering, operations, and sales who brought Infinium™ from concept to market. Now shipping worldwide.
(Front row, left to right: Brian Bunkenburg – Sr. Global Product Manager, Alice Anderegg – Software Engineering Team Lead, Brad Kautzer – President & CEO, Tamil Kadir Rajavel – Director of Engineering)

Further validating its impact, Infinium was named Best Assistive Listening Device in the 2025 Commercial Integrator Awards at InfoComm, the AV industry’s largest North American event. 

  • Multi-Device Compatibility for Increased Accessibility
    Compatible with Auracast™-enabled hearing aids, cochlear implants, headsets, and Infinium™ handheld receivers for seamless audio access.
  • Flexible Monitoring & Network Management
    Program and monitor in real-time directly at the controller or remotely using your PC.
  • Plug & Play Simplicity, Effortless Setup
    Single CAT5 cable installation delivers audio, configuration data, and PoE power.
  • Low-Profile Transmitter
    Preserves room aesthetics without disruption.
  • Multi-Device Compatibility for Increased Accessibility
    Ensures seamless Pro AV network integration.

Ideal for classrooms, theaters, houses of worship, government facilities, courtrooms, and transit centers, Infinium provides a scalable, future-ready approach to accessible broadcast audio.

As demand for inclusive, standards-based AV solutions grows, Williams AV continues to lead with innovation that’s accessible by design and ready for real-world deployment.

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About Williams AV

Headquartered in Eden Prairie, Minnesota, Williams AV has been the leader in assistive communication technology since 1976. The company revolutionized the industry with the first assistive listening system, transforming how people connect and communicate by breaking down communication barriers and enhancing intelligibility.

Williams AV’s comprehensive portfolio includes solutions for assistive listening, language interpretation, intercom systems, classroom audio, guided tours, and entertainment. Designed for seamless integration and accessibility, these products foster inclusive communication experiences in diverse environments—from classrooms and courtrooms to houses of worship and stadiums.

With a global presence spanning over 60 countries, Williams AV collaborates with a trusted network of distributors and integrators to deliver innovative solutions for professional and consumer use. Committed to innovation, quality, and exceptional service, Williams AV is dedicated to empowering individuals and communities worldwide.

Williams AV Empowering Connections Through Assistive Communication.  
Learn more at www.WilliamsAV.com