Larger Quiz Lockouts
for team competition – shows the first player to respond only.
Smaller Quiz Lockouts
for game shows and small groups.
Special Quiz Lockouts
show order that players ring-in.
What We Do
Our primary product is a wide range of quiz game buzzer lockout systems. We are involved with the Illinois High School Association Scholastic Bowl, and are a leading buzzer supplier for the National Science Bowl.
We make a wide range of products to suit a wide range of quiz game formats. We also make equipment for small competitions (like Family Feud or Jeopardy!), to larger systems, suitable for 16 or more players.
Need a custom buzzer-lockout system for a tournament with a special format? Give us a call!
Quiz Timers
We make two popular quiz timers that work best when connected to our lockout systems.
Hand-Held Buttons
Our custom-designed, hand-held button is durable and comfortable. These buttons have found uses in a wide variety of applications (outside of quiz games).
Novel Electronic Designs, Inc. (NED) is a growing company located in scenic Chillicothe, Illinois, a community of 6000 located in central Illinois, twenty minutes north of Peoria. Our founder and his son are part of our engineering and management team.
Our products are all designed and manufactured at our factory in Illinois.
NED is classified as a small business, but we’re growing fast! In 2007, we tripled our manufacturing space to make room for increased demand and three new products.
NED’s founder and president has a Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering and is committed to using that experience and insight to create rock-solid designs. These designs – and our dedication to customer service – set us apart. The dedicated folks who build and and test our products also contribute to the superior quality of the products we offer. Learn more