Lister Communications are specialists in professional public address systems (sometimes referred to as ‘Tannoy systems’), commercial audio solutions and site-wide communication to ensure seamless communication and high-quality sound for any environment.
Whether you’re managing an expanding education campus, an expansive industrial facility, or a corporate facility, we offer reliable and professional-grade audio systems tailored to your needs and the needs of your property.
Our team of expert audio engineers and communication specialists work closely with you to design tailored audio solutions. From small business setups to large-scale installations, we ensure the best audio solution for the needs of your business and property.
We only source from tried, tested & trusted professional brands, providing you with cutting-edge technology. We have everything from robust, powerful outdoor horn speakers to the latest IP-connected audio technology and robust equipment that delivers clear, consistent sound.
Our certified technicians provide full installation services, ensuring that every speaker, amplifier and control platform is positioned and programmed for optimal performance. We also offer regular maintenance packages to keep your systems running smoothly.
The Lister Communications offering covers a wide range of building infrastructure technologies, including telephony, IT & data, security systems and more. As all of these technologies migrate towards IP and ‘over Ethernet’ platforms, we specialise in developing site-wide fully integrated building management platforms for a more effective and efficient property or campus.
With well over 30 years in the professional audio and telecoms industry, Martyn Philips has an enviable knowledge of system design & specification and implementation of a huge range of audio technologies across industries.
Martyn will be your main point of contact and advise from enquiry to implementation of your system, advising on the best solutions and technologies to meet your project's individual needs.
"Networked audio can be easily integrated into phone systems...which allows paging announcements to be made."
Lister Communications can enhance learning environments by designing and installing sound systems that ensure clear and consistent sound throughout classrooms, lecture halls and auditoriums. Installing well-designed public address systems also allows for clear and timely announcements of general information or in case of emergency messaging.
Professionally installed audio systems create a captivating ambience in lounges, bars, restaurants and event spaces, elevating the overall guest experience. Lister Communications advanced audio systems offer various solutions to streamline and centralise control, allowing staff to manage audio settings, interactions and improve response times.
Effective communication is essential in noisy work environments like factories and construction sites. Lister Communications' professional audio systems ensure clear announcements, emergency alerts and safety instructions can be heard throughout the facility, even in noisy and remote areas. This is vital for timely responses to emergencies and urgent notifications.
By carefully designing and implementing audio solutions, Lister Communications can transform a retail space into a more engaging, efficient and profitable environment. The right music or soundscapes can reinforce a store's brand identity and create a unique shopping experience that resonates with the target audience.
Public Address Systems
Communicate with clarity across large spaces; ideal for warehouses, airports, schools and offices. Our PA systems can be configured for everything from emergency alerts to background music.
Background Music Systems
Elevate your customer experience with immersive sound quality. Perfect for restaurants, retail spaces and hotels, our ‘BGM’ audio solutions enhance ambience and improve engagement with high-quality and subtle low-level music.
Class Change / Bell Timing Systems
These systems automate the task of informing students and staff about upcoming class changes. This is typically done using audible signals (bells, chimes) or visual cues like flashing lights. Many systems also include features for broadcasting emergency messages, such as lockdown or evacuation instructions.
Voice Evacuation / Alarm Systems
An essential tool that guide people to safety during emergencies. By providing clear, timely instructions, these systems help ensure the safety of individuals during emergencies.
School and Property Lockdown Systems
Our solutions range from basic public address systems for school-wide announcements to comprehensive, integrated systems combining communication, access control, and surveillance, ensuring we can meet your exact Lockdown System needs.
Audio Advertising
Immerse your audience in the power of sound with audio advertising. By leveraging radio, podcasts and streaming audio, you can create compelling brand experiences that resonate with listeners and deliver tangible results.
Soundfield classroom voice reinforcement
This enhances speech clarity and audibility in challenging acoustic spaces like classrooms and conference rooms. By capturing, amplifying and distributing the presenter's voice evenly across multiple speakers, creating an immersive sound field that ensures everyone can hear and understand with ease.
Assisted Hearing/ Induction Loops
Audio Induction Loops, also known as Hearing Loops or AFILS, are assistive listening systems specifically designed for individuals with hearing impairments, especially those using hearing aids or cochlear implants.
Two-way radios
From simple walkie-talkies to advanced multi-channel systems, we offer a range of two-way radio solutions to meet your specific business or event needs. Two-way radios are the ideal tool for efficient teamwork, critical information sharing, and security monitoring across various industries and events.
Security audio systems
Security audio systems are designed to enhance security and safety within a given area. Through the strategic use of audio technology, they deter potential threats, improve communication and provide vital situational awareness.
Foreground music system
Foreground music systems deliver high-quality sound at higher volumes, perfect for venues like bars, clubs, and gyms. Unlike background music systems, these systems aren't meant to fade into the background but rather to enhance the overall experience.
Portable sound systems
Also known as portable PA systems, these compact and easy-to-carry audio setups are designed for a variety of applications. These systems are perfect for amplifying sound during presentations, lectures, outdoor events, or any situation where clear audio is needed in a remote or variable setting.
For over 20 years, Lister Communications has been a trusted partner for businesses, educational institutions, healthcare facilities and public venues. We pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence in audio communication and infrastructure technologies, delivering scalable, high-quality solutions that meet industry standards.