Overview
Kardinia International College sought to enhance its sports courts with a state-of-the-art audiovisual (AV) system to improve the experience for players, coaches, and spectators. The key challenges included integrating high-quality LED displays, a robust PA system, real-time scorekeeping, and accessibility features while ensuring seamless control and durability.
By implementing this cutting-edge AV system, Kardinia International College has significantly enhanced the sporting environment, ensuring an engaging and accessible experience for all participants.
Action
To address these challenges, Lumicom implemented the following solutions:
1. VuePix LED Screens
○ Installed two 5m x 3m VuePix LED screens.
○ Digital Signage solution for school messaging
2. Scoreboard Software
○ Developed by Lumicom to provide a seamless scoring experience.
○ Sporting presets configured for Basketball, Netball, Tennis, Volleyball, and Badminton.
○ Display includes the Kardinia International College logo and a background with school colours.
○ Team names (default: Home and Away), scores, and a real-time digital clock.
○ Sport-specific timing features, such as a shot clock for basketball.
○ Timeout indicators.
○ Integrated buzzer functionality, manually controlled and timer-enabled.
○ Web access provided via mobile apps and an HTML web interface for real-time score updates using smart devices.
3. PA System
○ Integrated a 16-speaker PA system with zonal control.
4. Control System
○ Utilised a Lumicom designed Nodel control System
5. Microphone Station
○ Installed within the same IP-rated enclosure to ensure weather resistance and ease of use.
6. Hearing Augmentation System
○ Deployed a Roger FM System to provide hearing assistance across the courts, ensuring inclusivity.
Result
● High-quality visuals through the VuePix LED screens.
● Crystal-clear audio with zonal control via the PA system.
● Efficient and accessible scorekeeping through a web-based and mobile-friendly interface.
● Seamless operation of the hearing augmentation system, ensuring inclusivity for all users.
Sustainability
● Modular components allow for future upgrades.
● IP-rated enclosures protect equipment from environmental factors.
● A user-friendly control interface ensures ongoing ease of operation.