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Convention Paper

Innovation in a Stadium Sound System Design

Authors: Seeley, Edward S.

AES Convention 57 · Paper 1234 · May 1977

Abstract

Innovations embodied in the design of a sound system for a large professional football stadium included automatic control of announcement volume responding to spectator noise level including changes during announcements, a system for peak clipping with distortion products suppressed, and automatic replacement of a defective power amplifier. A procedure for analyzing the distribution of announcement levels thruout the seating areas is detailed.

Details

Published in
AES Convention 57
AES Convention
57
Paper number
1234
Publication date
May 6, 1977
Type
Convention Paper