EXHIBIT 23
INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS' CONSENT
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The Stockholders and Board of Directors
Bogen Communications International, Inc.
We consent to incorporation by reference in the registration statement related
to the Bogen Communications International, Inc. 401(k) Plan on Form S-8 of Bogen
Communications International, Inc. of our report dated March 14, 2000, except as
to note 19, which is as of March 30, 2000, relating to the consolidated balance
sheets of Bogen Communications International, Inc. and subsidiaries as of
December 31, 1999 and 1998, and the related consolidated statements of
operations, shareholders' equity, and cash flows for each of the years in the
three-year period ended December 31, 1999, and related schedule, which report
appears in the December 31, 1999 Annual report on Form 10-K of Bogen
Communications International, Inc.
KPMG LLP
Short Hills, New Jersey
December 20, 2000
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