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FUSION Apollo RA770 takes 2018 NMEA Product of Excellence Award in Multimedia Entertainment

by Fusion Entertainment 3 Oct 2018 17:58 BST
FUSION Apollo RA770 © Fusion Entertainment

FUSION®, a worldwide leader in marine audio entertainment, announced today the Apollo RA770 marine entertainment system has been awarded the Product of Excellence Award at the 2018 National Marine Electronics Association (NMEA) Conference and Expo in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida in the category of Multimedia Entertainment.

Notably, Garmin also received the Product of Excellence Award for the GHP Reactor Autopilot and GPSMAP 8624 Multifunction Display and the Technology Award for the Panoptix LiveScope, bring the total to four awards for the group, a grand slam for the evening.

The Product of Excellence awards are voted on by professional marine electronics installing NMEA Dealers, qualified NMEA technicians and fellow marine electronics manufacturers.

The FUSION RA770 is the flagship of the Apollo Series, epitomizing creative design and technological brilliance. The world's first purpose-built marine entertainment system with a one-piece glass touchscreen display, built-in Wi-Fi streaming, Digital Signal Processing Technology (DSP), PartyBus capabilitiesand Apple AirPlay functionality, the RA770 takes marine audio entertainment to the next level.

"We are so excited by the recognition the Apollo RA770 has received from the industry," said Chris Baird, managing director of FUSION Entertainment. "Being honored with the 2018 NMEA Product of Excellence Award is further validation of the true innovation of this product. This award is confirmation to everyone on our team that our continued dedication to being on the cutting edge of marine audio design makes a difference to the industry and our customers."

FUSION, the leader in marine entertainment, is dedicated to offering innovative solutions that enhance personal leisure time on the water. FUSION, owned by GARMIN, builds products that exceed regulatory standards using the latest technologies at GARMIN's international ISO accredited manufacturing facility.

FUSION, the leader in lifestyle entertainment, is dedicated to offering innovative solutions that enhance personal leisure time, whether on the water or on the road. For more information on the FUSION Apollo RA770, FUSION or its entire line of audio products, please contact 623-580-9000 or visit fusionentertainment.com.

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