Sunfire Joins D-Tools Manufacturer Vantage Point MVP Program, Simplifying Home Theater Design

Partnership Gives Installers and System Integrators Direct, Easy Access to Sunfire Product Data Via D-Tools’ Acclaimed System Integrator Software

CES ’06, LAS VEGAS, Jan. 5, 2006 — Sunfire Corp., a specialist in the design, manufacture and marketing of high-end audio/video components, home theater solutions, and subwoofers for the custom installation and custom retail markets, has announced its participation in the highly regarded Manufacturer Vantage Point (MVP) program by D-Tools, Inc., at the 2006 International Consumer Electronics Show.

The new partnership better enables custom installers, system integrators and other users of D-Tools System Integrator 4.5 (SI 4.5) software to accurately specify Sunfire’s high-performance Home Theater systems and components for their clients’ projects directly within D-Tools software via instant download. D-Tools’ market-leading system integration software simplifies the processes of design, documentation, estimating, and project management.

“We are pleased to be joining with D-Tools to make it easier for integrators and custom installation specialists to offer our products to their clients,” said Sunfire General Manager Mark Weisenberg. “D-Tools’ MVP program will extend our ability to support installation specialists designing Home Theaters and entertainment centers by providing them with detailed information about our products exactly when they need it.”

The MVP program provides system integrators with the most up-to-date product information for over 2,000 companies using D-Tools System Integrator software. D-Tools MVP members are dedicated to helping companies streamline their business processes, and to ease the work of system integrators and installers in providing their clients with timely, accurate proposals.

“We’re honored to welcome Sunfire as our newest MVP member,” said Adam Stone, D-Tools President and CEO. “Adding Sunfire’s acclaimed Home Theater products to our ever-expanding manufacturer database furthers our goal of providing customers with the highest quality, most respected lines.”

As an MVP partner, Sunfire will enter complete data about its unique, high-performance components into the D-Tools database. The information covers all necessary attributes, including model number, product description, measurements, list price, installation phase, hours to install, every input and output, and more. And all is provided free of charge to qualified integrators and installers.

Sunfire products entered in the D-Tools database were seen in the Sunfire penthouse suite on Floor D of the Mirage Hotel during the show.

About Sunfire
Based in Snohomish, Washington and founded by renowned audio innovator Bob Carver, Sunfire designs, develops, manufacturers and markets audio products that deliver exceptional performance, features and value, creating powerful, emotional Home Theater experiences wherever they are heard. Key Sunfire components include the True Subwoofer Series, the Theater Grand IV Preamplifier Processor, the Ultimate Receiver II, and the Cinema Grand Signature Series of amplifiers. Dedicated to improving the state of the art in audio, Sunfire’s several patented technologies include the Tracking Downconverter power supply used in its acclaimed, award-winning subwoofers and amplifiers, and the High Pressure, High-Back-EMF technology also used in its subwoofers. For more information, please visit the company’s Web site at www.sunfire.com, or contact Stan Pinkwas at stanp@jbstanton.com

About D-Tools, Inc.
D-Tools is a worldwide leader in easy-to-use, highly accurate system design software. The company, founded in 1998 and based in Concord, California, offers a wide range of products and services created to simplify the complicated design, engineering, documentation and estimating processes that accompany residential and commercial installation projects of any size. Over 2,000 leading companies use D-Tools software to reduce time and costs and streamline the system integration process. D-Tools is the recipient of the Consumer Electronics Association’s Mark of Excellence Award (2004, 2005), National Systems Contractors Association and Sound and Video Contractor’s Innovations in Technology for Business Productivity Award (2004, 2005) and CE Pro’s High Impact Award for Design Software.

For more information, contact D-Tools at (866) 386-6571, e-mail at info@d-tools.com or visit D-Tools online at www.d-tools.com.

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