and various control signals from the base unit 104 fig1 and 2 as described above in reference to fig2 in addition the transceiver 404 is configured to transmit signals representing local from within room 101 of fig1 audio from the console 102 to the receiver 222 fig2 of base unit 104 for transmission to the network through the network interface 202 fig2 an alternative embodiment may employ triple diversity in the transceiver configuration wherein three antennas are utilized and signals are sampled from each and the antenna with the best signal strength is used as the active antenna the transceiver 404 is coupled to the processor 406 whereby the coupling facilitates transmission of signals therebetween in embodiments wherein the base unit 104 transmits command signals to the console 102 or in embodiments wherein signals other than the audio signals are transmitted between the base unit 104 and the console 102 a multiplexer mux and or demultiplexer demux not shown may be coupled to the transceiver 404 and the processor 406 or may be a sub component of the processor 406 the processor 406 is capable of performing a number of functions including for example acoustic echo cancellation management of rf or other transmission signals which may include timing the data flow on the rf signal in a time division multiplexing scheme power management and the like next the console 102 further comprises at least one analog to digital codec adc 408 and a digital to analog codec dac 412 each adc 408 is configured for converting analog signals representing audio received.