St. Louis - Aug 20, 2001 - The staff of RDA Systems, a system integrator based in St. Louis, has been factory certified by Sierra Automated Systems and Engineering (SAS) to install SAS audio routing systems. After completing an engineering training session at SAS headquarters in Burbank, CA, project supervisors and technicians from RDA are now certified to install and setup the complete line of SAS audio routing products.

RDA is currently completing installation of an SAS system for Hispanic Broadcasting Corporation in Los Angeles. The facility is expected to be in operation by October of this year.

Sierra Automated Systems is a privately held company, founded in 1988 by Ed Fritz and Al Salci. Since 1994, RDA Systems has provided consulting and studio installation services to radio, television and cable facilities, and also performed radio consolidation and upgrade projects of all sizes around the United States. RDA clients include CBS Radio, Clear Channel Communications, Waitt Radio, Hispanic Broadcasting, Journal Broadcasting, and Entercom.