The D-Tools i3 Program provides comprehensive data from leading manufacturers to D-Tools software users at no charge to the user. D-Tools i3 Partners understand the importance of providing current, quality product specifications in order to better support their dealers in their client engagements. We would like to welcome our new and returning i3 Program partners, whose product data is available to all System Integrator users free-of-charge.

NEW PARTNERS

AlarMax Distributors, Inc. is a premier wholesale distributor of security, fire, access control, AV, and surveillance solutions. With over 32 years of industry expertise, we provide professional dealers and integrators with expert support and nationwide service.

Unlike larger competitors, AlarMax combines the resources of a national distributor with the personalized service of a local partner—offering unmatched customer support, hands-on expertise, and a people-first approach that sets us apart.

To learn more, visit: https://www.alarmax.com/. 

Vosker is a Canadian security technology company known for designing and manufacturing 100% autonomous, solar-powered, and cellular-connected security cameras. Founded in 2018, their devices operate without Wi-Fi or AC power, making them highly effective for remote environments like farms, construction sites, and off-grid cabins.

To learn more, visit https://www.vosker.com/us/en. 

Founded in September 2015 by industry professionals Dave Wooster and Sam Nankivell, 2B Heard supplies world-class audio. They partner directly with elite manufacturers to provide systems design, programming, and commissioning for installers and creatives.

To learn more, visit https://2b-heard.co.uk/. 

RETURNING PARTNERS 

Acoustic Innovations is a single source solution for your interior and acoustic needs. In our 30th year, we combine the art of acoustics with the aesthetics to create turnkey solutions for our dealer partners and clients. We are a full service design, fabrication, and installation company, based in South Florida and High Point NC.

Specializing in full scale theater interiors, reclining theater chairs, fiberoptic star ceilings, acoustic panels and everything in-between we provide as little or as much as our clients need to achieve their perfect room.

To learn more, visit https://www.acousticinnovations.com/. 

Allegion (NYSE: ALLE) is a global pioneer in seamless access, with leading brands like CISA®, Interflex®, LCN®, Schlage®, SimonsVoss® and Von Duprin®. Focusing on security around the door and adjacent areas, Allegion secures people and assets with a range of solutions for homes, businesses, schools and institutions. Allegion had $3.3 billion in revenue in 2022, and its security products are sold around the world. 

To learn more, visit www.allegion.com. 

American Music & Sound (AM&S) is a leading independent distributor of Pro Audio, Music Creation, and Musical Instrument products from the world’s finest manufacturers. 

Our team of dedicated account managers consists of industry thought leaders, world-class audio engineers and musicians, subject matter experts, marketing veterans and sales powerhouses. As an extension of top MI and Pro Audio brands around the world, we provide an unrivaled knowledge of the US market, a clear vision of trends in the technological landscape, and an innovative approach to building brands to unseen heights. 

To learn more, visit https://americanmusicandsound.com/. 

Founded in 2009 and staffed by former integrators, BlackWire Designs stands out as a unique distributor in the custom installation industry. Headquartered in Phoenix, BlackWire Designs utilizes integrated software to deliver exceptional sales and systems support to dealers around the world, whenever they need it — whether it’s after hours or on weekends. Its experienced team members are on hand to assist customers in finding the perfect products and software to ensure that their business’ day-to-day operations run smoothly and efficiently. BlackWire Designs is also home to an extensive driver marketplace, offering dealers a range of third-party integration capabilities for the Control4 and URC platforms. 

To learn more, visit blackwiredesigns.com. 

Working with a product development team that spans three continents, we have the unique ability to gain vital market feedback with a global perspective. This has enabled us to develop a range of products that boast unrivalled real world features that in turn enhance the ability of AV products in any environment. As a standard all Blustream products offer 4K resolution support and all HDBaseT solutions provide bi-directional power over ethernet (PoE), ensuring the installer has unprecedented flexibility when installing a multi-room video system. We are also the first manufacturer to fully integrate the audio return channel (ARC) via HDMI into the HDBaseT signal. This means installers using Blustream can confidently use TV's as audio sources within a multi-room system.

We have regional headquarters located in Melbourne, Australia, the UK and the USA. From all locations our experienced product managers are on hand to provide real time sales and technical support to our customers. Coupled with state of the art testing and training facilities this ensures our products can be installed in any AV environment with unrivalled confidence. We proudly deliver 24 hour technical support via phone, email and live chat to our sales partners throughout the world.

To learn more, visit https://www.blustream-us.com/. 

Erikson Audio – Delivering quality products and services to all Pro Audio market segments including retail, broadcast, recording, installation, conferencing, House-of Worship and hospitality for over 25 years.

Our dedicated sales and support team have been servicing music retailers, installers, pro audio integrators, architects and consultants across Canada. With in-house marketing, sales, service and parts departments, Erikson Audio is dedicated to providing the quality representation demanded by our world-class manufacturer partners.

To learn more, visit https://www.eriksonaudio.com/. 

Erikson Consumer, an Exertis | JAM business, is one of Canada’s largest independent distributors of audio & electronic solutions with a portfolio fortified by the industry’s most renowned brands of multimedia, luxury audio, home comfort and mobile audio products. 

Our product selection includes award-winning brands that can be found in all key national and regional chains, furniture/appliance and specialized independents. We proudly offer our clients product training from introduction to technical levels, sales and marketing support teams prepared to help before and after the sale is made, and stock readily available from a state of the art 250,000 square foot warehouse facility.

For over fifty years we have grown and diversified, providing the Canadian marketplace with a resourceful, reliable and innovative distribution network. Choose Erikson Consumer for the most sought-after solutions in the industry, quick and dependable service, and the faithful support you and your clients deserve. 

To learn more, visit https://www.eriksonconsumer.com/. 

Erikson Pro is the exclusive Canadian distributor for Allen&Heath, Audient, dB-Technologies, ChamSys, Martin Audio, Chauvet, ILUMINARC, Pulsar Lights. Erikson Pro is a division of JAM Industries, and has been distributing audio and lighting equipment in Canada for over 25 years In addition to offices and warehouses in Montreal , Erikson Pro through a network of exclusive representatives maintains close relationships to resellers, consultants, and professionals in the field of entertainment sound and lighting, this by territories and around our nation. With its own autonomous services in marketing, technical support, service shop and parts supply, Erikson Pro is set to guarantee your long term success, our only concern. 

To learn more, visit https://www.eriksonpro.com/index.html. 

FHabitech is a leading value-added distributor of specialised products and systems to the custom installation industry. Covering advanced AV, lighting, control and high-speed network design for residential and commercial integration, our award-winning product range and training work hand in hand with the industry’s most dedicated support, on-line, on-call, even on-site. Since 2006 Habitech’s client-focussed ethos has helped our customers achieve flawless results in the UK’s homes and high streets, proving every time that with the right products, support and training, we’re stronger together. 

To learn more, visit ttps://www.habitech.co.uk/. 

Our commitment to protecting personal data and safeguarding user activity has been baked into every product we’ve developed over the last 40+ years. We pride ourselves on taking the most complex tasks imaginable and providing simple solutions.

The team has been granted many industry awards including 6 PC Magazine Editor’s Choice Awards, 50+ patents in network technology, and honorarium from NASA for the development of ARCNET.

To learn more, visit https://www.islandrouter.com/. 

Representing over 2,400 top-tier technology and entertainment brands, JAM operates through numerous specialized divisions—including American Music & Sound, KMC Music, and Erikson Audio—to deliver comprehensive solutions spanning consumer electronics, lighting, commercial sound, and musical gear. As a trading name of the Exertis North America business (part of the FTSE 100 DCC plc), JAM is committed to driving innovation and adding value through unparalleled logistics, customer service, and technical support.

To learn more, visit https://jamindustries.com/. 

Harman Pro Canada (HPC) is the Canadian distributor for HARMAN Professional Solutions, a division of HARMAN International, a subsidiary of Samsung Electronics. HPC focuses on distributing professional audio, lighting, and commercial sound equipment in Canada. They represent brands like JBL Professional, AKG, Crown, Soundcraft, Martin, DBX, and BSS. 

To learn more, visit https://hpc.jamindustries.com/. 

For 50 years, KMC Controls has been an independent American manufacturer of open, secure, and scalable building automation and technology solutions. In short, we’re Building Geniuses®! We team up with leading technology providers to create innovative products that help customers increase operating efficiency, optimize energy usage, maximize comfort, and improve safety. 

From our home in northern Indiana, we deliver these solutions to a global network of system integrators and distributors. In fact, our products are controlling buildings of all sizes and types around the world, including the most sustainable office building in North America. We stay ahead of technological innovations through active engagement with industry-wide technology initiatives and partnerships.

To learn more, visit https://www.kmccontrols.com/. 

From its headquarters located southwest of St. Louis, Missouri, Lowell engineers and manufactures rack, power and audio products for the professional AV, custom installation and broadcast markets. Company history dates from 1947 when founder Ben Lowell pioneered the idea of using a loudspeaker ceiling baffle to balance sound distribution throughout large spaces. Today the Lowell family continues that work with a highly experienced sales and engineering team to convey that same spirit of innovation in developing high performance, value-based products for the professional sound and communications industry.

To learn more, visit https://www.lowellmfg.com/.

Crafted with the consumer in mind and paired with Peerless-AV’s over 80 years of expertise as an AV solutions manufacturer, Neptune™ Outdoor TVs are all weather rated, from rain and snow to hot temperatures and beyond, while providing an optimal viewing experience from all angles. Neptune Outdoor TVs by Peerless-AV® make outdoor entertainment a maintenance-free luxury for all to enjoy.

To learn more, visit https://neptunetv.com/.

At Peerless-AV, we consider a “solution” to be more than the product itself.

A true solution encompasses how the product is made, how it gets to you and the service you receive. We devote care and attention to every element of our AV solutions so we can fulfill the sum total of your needs.

For proof of this commitment to complete solutions, look no further than the lasting relationships we've built with our customers - distributors, resellers, integrators and end users alike.

People choose to do business with us not only for the quality of our products but also because we've proven to be a valuable partner, making their jobs easier through every step of the process.

To learn more, visit http://www.peerless-av.com/en-us/professional/. 

At Playback Distribution, our mission is to enrich the lives of entertainment enthusiasts by providing them with unparalleled access to state-of-the-art playback systems. We are dedicated to elevating the way customers experience their favorite content.

At Playback, we wholeheartedly believe in the profound impact of an authentic and elevated playback experience. It is in these moments that one transcends reality becoming fully immersed in the captivating world of entertainment. This transformation is not a mere occurrence; it is an art that demands meticulous attention to detail and experience.

Together, we embark on a journey to redefine the boundaries of entertainment, knowing that every playback system we help create has the potential to transport minds and touch hearts. At Playback, we don't just sell equipment; we craft transformative moments that linger in the soul long after the crescendo fades.

To learn more, visit https://playbackdistribution.com/.

QSC is a globally recognized manufacturer of audio solutions for huddle rooms to stadiums—and everything in between. Our systems make it easy for your team to design and integrate flexible, scalable solutions and deliver the native IT integration and standards-based technology your customers expect. This is AV built for IT. 

To learn more visit, http://www.qsc.com.

Rotel products are known worldwide for their quality, reliability, value, and, above all, exceptional sound reproduction. Since 1961, Rotel has utilized the resources of its formidable international design team and has manufactured its products in its own sophisticated production facilities. Rotel proudly offers a complete range of electronics that have consistently received critical acclaim and coveted industry awards. With substantial investment in new technologies and manufacturing, Rotel is prepared to meet the challenges of an evolving specialty electronics marketplace.

To learn more, visit http://www.rotel.com/.

Sharp Electronics Corporation is the U.S. subsidiary of Japan's Sharp Corporation. Sharp is a worldwide developer of one-of-a-kind home appliances, networked multifunctional office solutions, professional displays and smart office technologies. Sharp has been named to Fortune magazine's 2020 World's Most Admired Company List, a ranking of the world's most respected and reputable companies.

To learn more, visit https://business.sharpusa.com/.

SimplyBrands is the industry-leading brand for RJ45 modular plug innovation and performance solutions.

Our founders are leading developers and manufacturers of twisted pair cabling and RJ45 connections. They have been leaders in Category cable development for over 20 years and have over 100 years of combined experience with twisted-pair cabling and RJ45 modular plugs. They also pioneered the development of HDBaseT® Category Cables which were the first-time industry-standard category cables that were re-engineered to improve networking performance required to support new generation LAN cable applications.

To learn more, visit https://simplybrands.com/product-category/simply45/.

The Music People is an established international business-to-business supplier of music-instrument accessories and pro-audio equipment to music retailers and sound contractors. A consistent Music Trades top-100 global supplier, we are proud to support performers in 80 countries. Founded in 1979, The Music People had been family owned and operated for over 40 years. In 2020, we joined forces with Exertis | Jam, North America’s leading distributor of musical instruments, pro-audio, pro-lighting, and consumer electronics.

Our employees and leadership contribute their knowledge and abilities to two brand divisions: On-Stage, designer, manufacturer, and supplier of more than 700 music-instrument accessories and stands, and TMP-Pro, distributor of over 200 pro-audio, video, lighting, and accessories brands.

The key to The Music People’s success supporting performers and contractors around the world is the cultivation of a workplace culture that values long-lasting relationships with customers. The company earned Hartford Business Journal’s Family Business Award in 2013 and Hartford Courant’s Top Workplace accolades four times, most recently in 2021. 

To learn more, visit https://tmppro.com/. 

OUR COMPANY SPECIALIZES in creating commercial-grade networks that address the demands of advanced control and automation technologies in connected residential, commercial, and luxury marine environments.  We design custom plug and play network systems tailored specifically for each and every project we encounter.  We provide support on our systems like no other, literally giving you end to end, white glove service and configuration changes from the moment your system is delivered to a full year after.

Our end goal with every single job is to find the most cost effective way to deliver a system that will surpass your expectations, while keeping a very low TCO (total cost of ownership) for the end user.  These systems have to work, and they have to work well 24/7.  It’s our business to make this happen, leaving you free to deal with more important issues.  As far as the network goes, we’ve got you covered.

Our systems are comprised of some of the best gear in the industry.  Each component of our networks has been hand picked for reliability, performance and cost effectiveness.  We only partner with the best in the industry, check out our partners.  While you’re at it, check out our testimonials page too.  See what others think about WhyReboot!

To learn more, visit www.whyreboot.com.

Wisdom Audio was founded in 1996 with one goal in mind, to create the world’s finest loudspeakers unbound by limitations of current technologies and past design. Wisdom’s proprietary large scale thin film planar-magnetic transducers, electronic crossovers in place of passive designs, and innovative woofer designs were all developed to solve problems inherent in the limitations of traditional designs and how they interact with the listening room. The result is an experience like no other.

Our passion to provide high end expressions of our art encompasses contemporary home entertainment requirements including multi-channel designs. Whether your interest is in traditional two channel music reproduction or multichannel music and film playback, there is a Wisdom system to address your needs.

Wisdom Audio… Never settle for anything less.

To learn more, visit http://www.wisdomaudio.com.