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In this edition of the SVC Podcast, SVC Contributing Editor Bennett Liles continues his discussion with Kevin Goldsmith, director of digital media operations for Denver-based Ping HD on the digital signage installation done by Ping HD at San Francisco’s Candlestick Park. Goldsmith goes into the power aspect of the project and describes how the system rebooted and came back up after a power outage during a game. He also discusses the system testing and provides details on other stadium signage projects done by Ping HD.
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Show 57-2
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In this edition of the SVC Podcast, SVC Contributing Editor Bennett Liles continues his talk with Keith Sealy, technical director for the Goodlettsville Church of the Nazarene near Nashville, Tenn., about the Software Audio Console from RML Labs and how he uses it to mix live sound at the church. Sealy goes into the stage monitoring, the physical setup from stage to FOH, and talks about the training he provides for technical crew volunteers at the church. He also recalls one communication glitch with the computer and how the service continued.
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Show 58-1
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In this edition of the SVC Podcast, SVC Contributing Editor Bennett Liles talks with Kevin Goldsmith, director of digital media operations for Denver-based Ping HD. Goldsmith outlines the large digital signage project at San Francisco’s Candlestick Park where dozens of video monitors were installed in concession stand areas to replace static signs and make menu changes quick and easy. The project involved running HDMI cable and maintaining the hot plug 5V to keep monitors awake for the fans. He also describes working with the Atlona distribution amplifiers and EDID emulators.
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In this edition of the SVC Podcast, SVC Contributing Editor Bennett Liles talks with Keith Sealy, technical director for the Goodlettsville Church of the Nazarene near Nashville, Tenn., about his use of the Software Audio Console from RML Labs to mix live sound at the church. Keith discusses why he chose the SAC, he outlines the way it is connected to other hardware, and tells about how he convinced the church leaders that mixing live on a computer was the way to go at the Goodlettsville Church of the Nazarene.
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Show 56-2
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In this edition of the SVC Podcast, SVC Contributing Editor Bennett Liles wraps up his talk with Jack Conners of Perfect World Studios in Northwest Michigan. Conners provides more details on the audio upgrade done for the Immaculate Conception Church in Traverse City, Mich. He discusses the wireless microphone system installed along with the mixers that are used for choir and pastor microphones. He also discusses the acoustical advantage in using head worn microphones for the priests and he hints at some future projects in the works for Perfect World Studios.
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Show 55-2
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In this edition of the SVC Podcast, SVC Contributing Editor Bennett Liles wraps up his talk with Amit Peleg of New York systems integration and design firm Peltrix about the complete renovation and installation of new audio and video system in the historic Howard Theatre in Washington, D.C. Peleg provides details on the video system installed by Peltrix to augment the entertainment in the venue. He also discusses the production switchers and projection on the screens near the stage.
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Show 56-1
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In this edition of the SVC Podcast, SVC Contributing Editor Bennett Liles talks with Jack Conners of Perfect World Studios in Northwest Michigan. Conners outlines the work he did on the Immaculate Conception Church in Traverse City using a Tannoy QFlex speaker system. The acoustical challenge of the project is explored along with the architectural hurdles in getting wiring to the speakers after the original central speaker cluster was replaced. He also discusses the way he and Marc Warling from Online Marketing used the advanced beam-steering algorithm that allows precise control over the throw of the loudspeaker.
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Show 55-1
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In this edition of the SVC Podcast, SVC Contributing Editor Bennett Liles talks with Amit Peleg of New York systems integration and design firm Peltrix about the complete renovation and installation of new audio and video system in the historic Howard Theatre in Washington, D.C. Peleg discusses his selection of the JBL Vertec line arrays along with the VT4888DP-DA and VT4887ADP-DA speakers. The many top musical acts that will be performing at the Howard Theatre will demand top performance from the stage monitoring and he goes into detail on how the monitoring system was designed and set up.
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In this edition of the SVC Podcast, SVC Contributing Editor Bennett Liles continues his conversation with senior communications technician Scott Brosious about the new remote van that just went into service for California PEG station Riverside Government TV. Brosious gets into the AJA Ki Pro recorders, the LiveU video-over-cellular transmitter, the van’s MotoSAT satellite transmitter, and the BroadcastPix Granite 500 switcher. He also discusses the van’s audio capabilities and reveals the wide variety of program formats the van is required to handle.
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In this edition of the SVC Podcast, SVC Contributing Editor Bennett Liles continues his chat with Ryan McCurdy from Historic Tours of America about his show control installation at the Oldest Store Museum Experience in St. Augustine, Florida. The exhibit conveys the atmosphere of a turn of the century general store by mixing triggered sound and video with live actors and it even includes an audio animatronic butcher. McCurdy expands on the show design and installation along with the initial testing and tweaking of the event timing. He also discusses his remote monitoring and programming capability.
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