Office Sound Masking

Sound Masking Systems For the Workplace

Improve focus, comfort, and privacy with a professionally designed sound masking system. Vibra-Sonic is one of Canada’s leading sound masking companies, offering systems that reduce distractions and improve privacy in open or shared environments.

What is Sound Masking?

Sound masking adds a consistent, unobtrusive background sound that makes speech and other distractions less noticeable. It creates a more comfortable, private, and productive work environment by keeping conversations confidential and minimizing interruptions. Sound masking increases privacy and focus, helping teams work more effectively and improve employee productivity.

How Sound Masking Works

Office Sound Masking products ‘mask’ speech sounds originating from neighbouring office areas. They do this by adding an acoustically tuned ambient background sound into the environment. This subtle sound helps conversations from neighbouring areas and noises blend into the background.

Originally developed for corridors and secure facilities, sound masking for offices is now widely used in modern workplaces. Today, sound masking systems fit above the ceiling deck, below a dropped ceiling, or on walls to suit your space and design. Our team can assess your space and recommend the most suitable system.

How Is Sound Masking Different from White Noise?

White noise includes all audible frequencies played at the same level. It creates a steady, even sound, like the hum of an HVAC system, air vent, or office fan. Sound masking uses specially tuned frequencies that target human speech.

This specifically engineered approach creates a smoother, more comfortable sound that helps reduce distractions and keep conversations private. When properly implemented, sound masking blends naturally into the environment as a gentle background hum. It improves privacy and comfort in real-time environments such as offices and call centres.

See all sound masking applications for workplaces.

Benefits of Top Performing Sound Masking Systems

  • Improve Workplace Acoustics
    Improves Workplace Acoustics
  • Assist in HIPAA Compliance
    Assists in HIPAA Compliance
  • Protect Confidential Conversations
    Protects confidential conversations
  • Reduce Built-Out Costs
    Reduces build-out costs
  • Overcome Designs Challenges
    Overcomes design challenges

Our Products

We are proud to be Canada’s Premier Dealer of AtlasIED sound masking solutions. The full range of sound masking devices includes speakers, amplifiers, generators and processors. We offer solutions to meet any design size or challenge including large, open concept offices to small, single spaces.

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Processors

Two-zone sound masking controller with integrated amplification

ASP - MG2240

More Info: https://www.atlasied.com/asp-mg2240

A compact, two-zone sound masking controller with integrated amplification.

Features and Benefits:

  • Two-channels of amplification
  • Separate analog masking generators with equalization
  • 24/7 scheduler
  • Balanced Mic / Line input
  • Auxiliary input for background audio and a line output
  • The PC control software allows the user to customize the system to meet installation needs
All-in-one sound masking solution for offices, health clinics or hospitality applications.

Z Series

More Info: https://www.atlasied.com/z-series-overview

An all-in-one solution for corporate offices, health clinics, and hospitality applications.

Features and Benefits:

  • High quality indirect or direct field
  • Onboard DSP, to conform to most design requirements. At the same time the Z Series is intuitive enough for quick installation and simple user operation
  • Privacy engage feature allows a user to instantly turn sound masking on or off. You can turn it off or on in conference rooms, law offices, and health clinics with the flip of a switch or on your smart device via a user-friendly app
  • Background music and paging
  • Available in 2 or 4 zone models
Atmosphere AZMP4/8

Atmosphere AZMP4/8

More Info: https://www.atlasied.com/atmosphere

This highly flexible system offers a variety of solutions from a single processor to provide customers with excellent value.

Features and Benefits:

  • Four or Eight Independently controlled zones
  • Separate masking generators with Equalization
  • Adaptive Ambient Noise Compensation
  • Plug and play intelligent wall plate accessories
  • Zone Paging Station
  • Volume Control with zone and source select
  • Bluetooth Audio Input
  • Remote XLR Input
  • RCA/3.5mm Audio Input
  • Ambient Noise Sensor

Speakers

Innovative & highly efficient sound masking speaker assembly.

M1000

More Info: https://www.atlasied.com/m1000

Designed to accurately reproduce the required spectrum of masking signal into the plenum space. The M1000 sound masking speaker assembly is innovative and high efficiency.

The innovative 734 cubic inch square enclosure ensures ample low frequency response. The package comes with a uniquely crafted 8″ dual cone speaker.

The external tap selector switch couples a high efficiency 70.7V internal transformer for localized adjustments.

Sleek, round sound masking speaker for offices with open ceiling architecture.

M1000R-W

More Info: https://www.atlasied.com/m1000r

The perfect solution for contemporary office spaces where open ceiling architecture allows the speakers to be visible. The M1000R-W offers a sleek, round design and low gloss white or black finish. This design blends in nicely with painted ductwork, lighting, and other devices suspended in the open plenum.

The M1000R-W is also UL 1480 & 2043 listed just like the M1000 speaker for closed ceiling applications.

SHS-3T2

SHS-3T2

More Info: https://www.atlasied.com/shs-3t2

These 2.25″ speakers are small, versatile, and deliver clear, even sound. Their patented lenses spread all frequencies evenly to reduce “hot spots.” With flexible mounting options, wall, pendant, or ceiling, they make it easy to add effective sound masking technology to any space, even challenging ones.

These speakers can be color-matched to the ceiling finish through AtlasIED’s optional DesignLab Color Match process.

FAP42T
FAP42T

FAP42T

More Info: https://www.atlasied.com/fap42t

These 4″ low-profile speakers provide wide coverage and extended low-frequency response, making them ideal for direct field sound masking. They install easily in drop tile or drywall ceilings, which makes them perfect for retrofit projects. A press-fit grill allows them to blend cleanly into the ceiling for a seamless, unobtrusive look.

Applications:

  • Open Plan Office Environments
  • Call Centres
  • Private Offices
  • Meeting Rooms & Boardrooms
  • Reception Areas (hard surfaces)
  • Lunch Areas
  • Interview Rooms
  • Libraries
  • Interrogation Rooms
  • Breakout Rooms
  • Administration
  • Human Resources
  • Class Rooms
  • Media Rooms
  • Waiting Areas
  • Medical Facilities
  • Treatment Rooms
  • Urgent Care
  • Mental Health Clinics
  • Observation Rooms
  • Lounges
  • Corporate Espionage Prevention