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Dodger Stadium Video Upgrade, Part 2

Show 81-2

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In this edition of the SVC Podcast, SVC Contributing Editor Bennett Liles wraps up his talk with Chris Mascatello of ANC Sports about the complete renovation done at Dodger Stadium complete with new outfield LED screens, videowalls, and LED ribbon displays. Mascatello provides details on the VisionSoft graphics software application from ANC Sports that runs the playback and controls the content for the video displays at Dodger Stadium. He also outlines the installation of the new ribbon displays and talks about the importance of proper ventilation for the big LED screens.

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Cline Library Assembly Hall Upgrade, Part 1

Show 82-1

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In this edition of the SVC Podcast, SVC Contributing Editor Bennett Liles talks with Bob Ginger of Intent Digital in Phoenix about the complete AV system upgrade done at Cline Library Assembly Hall on the campus of Northern Arizona University. Bob outlines the challenges involved in configuring an AV package and control system intended to be operated by students, faculty, staff, and visitors from off campus. The company’s Energize control system was configured with two touchpanels: a simple one at the podium onstage and a larger one with more comprehensive features for the tech people in the facility’s projection booth.
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Dodger Stadium Video Upgrade, Part 1

Show 81-1

To hear the podcast press the play button or download here. Or read the transcription.

In this edition of the SVC Podcast, SVC Contributing Editor Bennett Liles talks with Chris Mascatello of ANC Sports about the complete renovation done at Dodger Stadium complete with new outfield LED screens, videowalls, and LED ribbon displays. Mascatello discusses the installation of the new video system and the challenges that met them with demolition of the old system, running new cabling and ringing out the new gear to make sure it works when Dodgers fans return to the stadium for baseball season and see it all for the first time.

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Frank Lloyd Wright’s Taliesin West Upgrade, Part 2

Show 80-2

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In this edition of the SVC Podcast, SVC Contributing Editor Bennett Liles continues his talk with Jim Beaumont of HomeTech AV Solutions about a unique project at Taliesin West, the winter home of architect Frank Lloyd Wright. This tourist attraction, second in popularity to the Grand Canyon and main campus of the Frank Lloyd Wright School of Architecture, recently got an AV upgrade in a stone and concrete room that is 95 percent acoustically efficient. Beaumont of HomeTech AV Solutions completes his story on how Taliesin’s Cabaret home theater was modernized with wireless control.

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Passion 2013 Conference, Part 2

Show 79-2

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In this edition of the SVC Podcast, SVC Contributing Editor Bennett Liles wraps up his talk with Nic Dugger, Technical Manager with TNDV Television in Nashville, Tennessee about the TNDV coverage of the Passion 2013 Conference at Atlanta’s Georgia Dome. Dugger provides details on the intricate intercom setup for the show and he explains how the Harris Platinum routers were set up to handle complex display, Internet and recording feeds.

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Listen to part one>>

Frank Lloyd Wright’s Taliesin West Upgrade, Part 1

Show 80-1

To hear the podcast press the play button or download here. Or read the transcription.

In this edition of the SVC Podcast, SVC Contributing Editor Bennett Liles talks with Jim Beaumont of HomeTech AV Solutions about a unique project at Taliesin West, the winter home of architect Frank Lloyd Wright. The desert home’s famous Cabaret theater was fitted out with a new Elan g! control system and Digital Projection E-Vision projector with a 65ft.-throw distance. Beaumont details the challenge of getting signals around the historic stone and concrete building while working around the many visitors to the Arizona attraction second in popularity to the Grand Canyon.
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Passion 2013 Conference, Part 1

Show 79-1

To hear the podcast press the play button or download here. Or read the transcription.

In this edition of the SVC Podcast, SVC Contributing Editor Bennett Liles talks with Nic Dugger, owner and technical manager with TNDV Television in Nashville, Tennessee about the TNDV coverage of the Passion 2013 Conference at Atlanta’s Georgia Dome. Nic details the way that his company provided live web video, 23 cameras and feeds to giant LED screens for four days after just a few hours of setup time.
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Modern Government AV, Part 2

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In this edition of the SVC Podcast, SVC Contributing Editor Bennett Liles wraps up his discussion with Shawn Snider of RG Sound and Communications in Celina, Ohio, about the complete interior renovation of the Auglaize County Courthouse in nearby Wapakoneta. Snider provides details on the installation of the NTI AV matrix switcher and the Community DS-8 surface-mount speakers.

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Taking a Church from a Temporary Setup to a Permanent Install, Part 2

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In this edition of the SVC Podcast, SVC Contributing Editor Bennett Liles continues his discussion with Wade Russell of Elite Multimedia in Memphis, Tennessee about the temporary and then permanent sanctuary AV installation done by his firm at the First Church of the Nazarene in Marion, Ohio. In part two, Wade provides details on the equipment and installation for the permanent sanctuary where the congregation moved from the gym after construction was complete.

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Modern Government AV, Part 1

Show 78-1

To hear the podcast press the play button or download here. Or read the transcription.

In this edition of the SVC Podcast, SVC Contributing Editor Bennett Liles talks with Shawn Snider of RG Sound and Communications in Celina, Ohio about the complete interior renovation of the Auglaize County Courthouse in nearby Wapakoneta. Snider outlines the project that included the installation of Ashly amplification and processing gear in some challenging locations and dealing with some daunting acoustical conditions in the three courtrooms involved in the project.
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The SVC Blogcast encompasses the podcasts Houses of Worship AV, Corporate AV, and Networked AV. In the Houses of Worship AV podcast, ministers of media, sound, lighting and video experts, and technology manufacturers share best practices and installation secrets. Corporate AV focuses on audiovisual installation within corporate environments such as boardrooms, meeting rooms, training centers, and corporate lobbies. Networked AV covers the challenges of moving professional audio, video, and control signals across the entire signal distribution chain from source to destination.

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