AES San Francisco 2012
Live Sound Seminar LS6
Saturday, October 27, 4:00 pm — 6:00 pm (Room 120)
LS6 - Wireless Frequency Wrangling at Large Events
Chair:Bob Green, Audio-Technica U.S., Inc.
Panelists:
Dave Bellamy, Soundtronics
Steve Caldwell, Norwest Productions - Loftus, NSW, Australia
Henry Cohen, Production Radio - White Plains, NY USA
Chris Dodds, The P.A. People - Rhodes NSW, Australia
Pete Erskine, Freelancer - Brooklyn, NY, USA
Jason Eskew, Professional Wireless Systems - Florida, USA
Larry Estrin, Clear-Com - Alameda, CA, USA; Audio Technica - Stow, OH, USA
Abstract:
This session will cover the overall approach to RF coordination, preparation, and setup for a large event. Topics that will be discussed will include microphones, in-ear monitoring, and production communications with specific focus on antenna systems, cabling, RF environment isolation, monitoring, verifying operation, and procedures.
The members of the panel will bring to the table their experience (national and international) in events as diverse as Olympic Games Ceremonies, Super Bowls, Presidential Debates, Grammy Awards, and Eurovision contests.
