AudioScience Appointed MaxxKonnect Global Distributor
The agreement marks an expansion of the partnership to distribute the ASI2816 Streaming Radio Tuner worldwide.
Updated on Sept. 22, 2026 in Music — General
AudioScience has named MaxxKonnect the exclusive worldwide distributor for its ASI2816 Streaming Radio Tuner. This deal builds on a prior agreement that was limited to markets in the United States and Canada.
Why it matters
MaxxKonnect was selected for its deep technical knowledge and industry experience, which AudioScience believes is essential for effective global product distribution.
The ASI2816 Streaming Radio Tuner, sold as the RMT416, fits 16 tuners into a 1RU chassis. It supports AM, FM, HD Radio, DAB+, and Weather Band modules.
The players
AudioScience
Headquartered in Delaware, this company manufactures specialized audio equipment and radio monitoring hardware.
MaxxKonnect
Led by Josh Bohn, this firm provides technical sales and distribution services for broadcast industry products.
Josh Bohn
He serves as the leader of MaxxKonnect and oversees the strategic distribution of the firm's broadcast hardware.
The details
MaxxKonnect will now handle sales, application assistance, and technical support for the tuner globally. The device is designed to integrate directly with the MonitorMaxx StationGuard platform.
Timeline
The agreement was announced on September 22, 2026.
Industry Dynamics
This distribution deal highlights a trend of consolidating broadcast hardware sales through specialized technical partners. By leveraging the MonitorMaxx StationGuard platform, the equipment aligns with broader industry movements toward integrated digital signal management.
Broadcasters who previously had limited access to AudioScience hardware outside North America can now receive local sales and technical support. This shift streamlines the acquisition process for stations seeking to deploy the RMT416 and its integrated software tools.
The takeaway
This partnership reflects a growing reliance on specialized distributors to navigate the complexities of global broadcast hardware deployment. For station operators, the move provides more consistent access to technical support and essential integration services.
Further reading
Learn more about the latest hardware and distribution shifts in our Music — General section.
Source note: This article includes information reported by Radio & Television Business Report.
