DiGiCo takes the Lithuanian National Theatre to a new level of sound

Sonus Exsertus, Integrator of Scenic Technology and distributor of DiGiCo for the Baltic States and Georgia, you have installed the SD9 mixing consoles, SD12 and Quantum 338 of this manufacturer in the three main stages of the theater.

On the occasion of its reopening at the end of this year, the National Theatre of Lithuania, located in its capital, Vilnius, It is one of the main centers of performing arts and cultural institutions in the country, which is publicly funded.

In recent years, The theatre has been the subject of an ambitious Reconstruction and expansion and now has four spaces: the Small Room, the New Room, the Rehearsal Room and the Great Hall, which will mean a total capacity of 1.200 Locations.

As part of this renewal process, Sonus Exsertus, Integrator of Scenic Technology and distributor of DiGiCo for the Baltic States and Georgia, you have installed a SD12 console in the New room and a SD9 in the small, in which experimental productions are made, and another SD12 and a Quantum 338 in the Great Room.

The theatre needed a flexible system that would connect each room to the others.. Ramūnas Alenskas, director of business development and one of the founders of Sonus Exsertus, points out that one of the main challenges was the Routing of audio signals throughout the venue, "which we achieved using DiGiCo's 4REA4 consoles and processing engine, with Dante protocols, Madi and Optocore".

Although all rooms in this theater have connection bays with additional analog I/O points, dante and Optocore, The engine DiGiCo 4REA4 It is used as a combiner and distributor of these signals at points where consoles, such as the SD9 model installed in the Small room, do not have Dante I/O.

"Signals from the A168 D mobile stage boxes are transferred via Dante to DiGiCo's 4REA4 DMI-Dante 64@96 and then to the SD9 via MADI BNC", Explains Tomas Ždanovičius, sound system designer/engineer at Sonus Exsertus.

As the theater's audio technical team was not familiar with these consoles, This integrator also provided comprehensive training. "Thanks to DiGiCo's exceptional support, we offered world-class training to the theatre team., And we can proudly say that we now have more enthusiastic fans of this manufacturer in the market.", concludes Alenskas.

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