CEntrance Joins the Texas Instruments DSP Third Party

Network to Provide Audio Solutions to Customers

AES, New York. - October 4th, 2007 - CEntrance, a leader in professional audio technology, announced today that it has joined Texas Instruments Incorporated's (TI) digital signal processor (DSP) Third Party Network. CEntrance's rapid product development expertise combined with TI's extensive selection of chips for audio and entertainment products creates a global support solution for consumer electronics OEMs and makes CEntrance hardware, firmware and driver expertise immediately available to TI's customers.

For years a technology supplier to famous audio and consumer electronics brands, CEntrance is ideally positioned to be a part of TI's DSP Third Party Network. The third party network gives CEntrance a more active role in supporting TI's clients with custom hardware, software and drivers, including solutions for computer audio and portable audio.

Recently, CEntrance licensed its professional quality, driverless 24-bit / 96-kHz USB solution based on TI's TAS1020 chip to such audiophile brands as Benchmark Media, and Empirical Audio.

CEntrance is an expert in analog technology and digital connectivity solutions, including USB, FireWire, PCI-E and Ethernet interfaces. CEntrance drivers feature the highest stability and industry's lowest latency. They are routinely used in live sound production, which is a mission-critical application previously impossible on PCs for stability reasons.

"This collaboration opens the door for more customers to enjoy our audio solutions on the stage and at home, and moves us closer to our goal of increasing innovation in audio entertainment." said Michael Goodman, Managing Director of CEntrance. "TI's product portfolio fuels this innovation and we are proud to be working with such industry leader."

"CEntrance developed a strong consulting brand in audio electronics, which makes the work between TI and CEntrance a win-win," said Claus Neesgaard, marketing and applications manager of the Mixed Signal Audio/Video group, TI. "Our semiconductor solutions combined with CEntrance's intuitive knowledge of operating systems and rapid product development expertise will improve time-to-market for our customers, creating value for everyone involved."

About the Texas Instruments DSP Third Party Network
CEntrance is a member of the TI DSP Third Party Network, a worldwide organization of independent companies that offer products and services supporting TI DSPs. TI third parties provide expertise across a variety of applications, including audio, control, telecom, video and imaging, and wireless communications. Third party products and services include a broad range of application software, development hardware and software, and consulting services that support original equipment manufacturers' efforts to bring differentiated products to the market quickly. For more information about the TI DSP Third Party Network, please visit http://www.ti.com/3p.

About CEntrance, Inc.
Founded in 2000, CEntrance is a full-service design firm that brings to market differentiated audio and entertainment products. The company's holistic, customer-focused approach blends product strategy, design, innovation, and outsourcing coordination. CEntrance helps increase its clients' profitability by consistently delivering products that reinforce business goals and brand identity. CEntrance is headquartered near Chicago with offices in California, Wisconsin, and Russia. For more information, visit www.CEntrance.com or call 847-581-0500.