Product information
Product overview
Protecting Confidential Conversations
Smartphones and other connected devices can present a privacy risk during sensitive discussions, particularly when their microphones may be used to capture conversations without participants' knowledge.
The PPS-17 provides a dedicated enclosure in which devices can be placed during meetings, helping organisations reduce the risk of intelligible speech being recorded.
How the Acoustic Protection Works
The PPS-17 combines two complementary protection methods.
Its multi-layer acoustic construction uses sound-blocking barriers and sound-absorbing materials to reduce the transmission of external speech into the enclosure.
A separate handheld white-noise generator, supplied with the product, provides active sound masking inside the enclosure. This additional acoustic interference helps reduce the intelligibility of speech that might otherwise be captured by enclosed devices.
Practical Protection for Everyday Meetings
The PPS-17 offers a straightforward approach to protecting sensitive conversations.
Before a meeting, participants place their smartphones or other compatible devices inside the enclosure alongside the activated handheld noise generator, then securely close the lid.
Unlike the PPS-27, the PPS-17 does not require an external power connection to the enclosure. The handheld generator operates independently, making the system convenient to deploy in meeting rooms and other professional environments.
Professional Applications
The PPS-17 is suitable for environments where confidential conversations require additional protection against smartphone-based audio recording risks, including:
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Executive and management meetings
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Legal consultations and confidential client discussions
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Corporate negotiations
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Government and public-sector meetings
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Sensitive research and development discussions
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Investigative journalism and confidential interviews
An Accessible Solution Within the Vault Series
The PPS-17 provides the same passive acoustic protection concept as the PPS-27, with active noise masking delivered through a separate handheld generator rather than an integrated system.
This simpler configuration offers a more affordable entry point into the MuteCase Vault Series while retaining the combination of acoustic isolation and active sound masking.
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