OB5 is currently being refurbished and updated details will follow shortly (3/08).
The sound area features a new Calrec Zeta 48 channel digital mixing desk. The production area has also been re-fitted to include a large new monitor stack, enhanced VT area and a Sony DVS7300 vision mixer operating in 4:3 & 16:9.
The truck is well liked by clients and used on a wide range of programming from Sport & Music through to Entertainment.
Technical Information
Chassis:
16 metres (52 ft 6) long
3.9 metres (12 ft 9) high
2.4 metres (8 ft) wide
Weight:
28 tonnes gross
Power requirements:
125 Amp, single phase supply at 240 volts, 50 Hz
Technical Information
CALREC Zeta 48ch Digital mixer.
Telex Adam digital talkbacksystem.
2 Duplex radio talkback units.
PABX phone exchange.
View through to production.
Technical Information
Sony DVS7300 digital monitor stack mixer
(with MAV interface).
A total of 50 production monitors in the new stack.
Choice of caption generator, including AstonRed with VIP DME7000 Effects.
Combination of 6 digital VTs or LSMs.
Three tiers: Director, Producer and VTR
(150 sq ft).
Technical Information
4:3 or 16:9 Operation.
12 camera capable, 2 'racking' positions.
60 video DA's.
4 synchronisers.
Metering and monitoring.
Positions for 4 VTR machines.
Technical Information
VT area integrated in the rear of the Production gallery.
Space for 3 VT operators.
Up to 8 on-board VT machines (4 housed in VT and 4 in Vision).
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