International. A few weeks before the Olympic Games to be held in London, television networks are already preparing at a technological level to offer the best coverage of the event. This is the case of the BBC, which announced the use of Studer consoles for its transmissions.
According to the renowned company, the International Broadcast Center (IBC) located in the Olympic Park, from which they will broadcast content, will have three Vista 9 consoles with 63 faders, one Vista 5 and three OnAir (two OnAir 3000 and one OnAir 1500); in addition, the signals will be routed through a Route 6000 network.
Among the functionalities that these equipment will provide are that, for example, The View 9 will provide 16 line inputs, 72 outputs, 52 microphone inputs.
According to Pete Bridges, sound supervisor, the incorporation of these equipment will allow to maintain a high level in each of the three high definition signals and in 5.1 that the BBC will produce.
