Technical Benefits

The Sony Virtuoso™ and Sony Soloist® Software Suite creates a fully digital language lab system connected through your local area network. Our software design takes into consideration variables that exist in network configurations, enabling easy IT integration.

• Uses core proprietary technologies have been designed by Sony and SANS to optimize system performance and bandwidth. These include Sony LPEC™, SANSCAST™, SANSWAVE™, and SANSSPEAK™, and SANSTALK™ modules.
  
  
• Connects directly to your local area network without any need for proprietary hardware.
  
  
• Installs easily in a general computer lab or dedicated language lab space.
  
  
• High Definition "HD" Audio with SANSTalk audio router module takes full advantage of today's HD audio devices – Full fidelity sound can be used where needed but may be limited to conserve bandwidth.
  
  
• Latency, the time delay between when a sound is made and when it is heard by others, plagues many software/VoIP-based language labs. While latency rates in the Sony Virtuoso suite have always been among the lowest in the industry, SANSTalk dynamically reduces that rate to the absolute lowest possible amount.
  
  
• Continued development for easy integration into the latest OS – including Microsoft Windows® 7 operating system.
  
  
• Sony Virtuoso and Sony Soloist software include USPTO patented features.
  
  
• Built-in advanced system diagnostics and self-maintenance capability.
  
  
• Hundreds of administrator selectable functionality choices to best meet the specific needs of any language program.
  
  
• Design, Development, and Support in the United States with continued feature and technology updates.
  
  
• Experienced and knowledgeable Reseller Network and Tech Support staff.
  
  
• SANS headsets tested for superior sound and system compatibility.
  
  

We are Here to Help You

We at SANS will work with your IT staff to review in detail the particulars of your network and provide answers on how our software can be easily integrated.

Please contact us to discuss your needs and allow us to answer any technical questions that you may have.