Technical Specification

Note - The information contained in this technical specification is subject to change without notice

General

Control Position

• Technical control booth at rear of studio with space for two operators

• Clear view of the stage

• 13A + USB A power sockets

• Switches for work lights

• Controller for house lights (can also be controlled via DMX)

Lighting

Standard Rig

After your show, the rig must be returned to standard unless otherwise agreed with Theatre@41 prior to your hire

Download the standard rig plot

Lighting Control

• ETC Ion XE 20 with 2K Outputs

  • 1x 1080p touch monitor

  • 1x 1080p non touch monitor

  • Mouse and keyboard

Download the template showfile

ETC Eos Resources

Dimmers and Constant Power

• 36 channels of Zero 88 Chilli dimmers

  • Each of the three 12 channel dimmer racks has a maximum power capacity of 20A or 4600W. Technicians must take care to avoid causing a power overload

    • For example, only 4x 1000W lanterns or 7x 650W lanterns can be used simultaneously on each dimmer rack

    • More lanterns than the maximum capacity may be plugged into each dimmer rack provided they are not used simultaneously

    • Please contact us as soon as possible if you have any questions or concerns about the maximum power levels

  • Channels 33-36 are usually used for the house lights

• 12 ways of hot power

  • Maximum capacity 40A or 9200W across all circuits

  • Note the hot power circuits cannot be switched on/off individually

Power and data infrastructure

• 4 permanantly installed internally wired lighting bars, each with:

  • 10x 15A power sockets

  • 2x 5-pin DMX sockets

• 2 floor level panels, each with:

  • 1x Socapex outlet

  • 2x 5-pin DMX sockets

• 15A patch panel

  • Any circuit to be patched to any dimmer channel or to hot power

• 2x additional socapex lines from the patch panel to the lighting bars

• DMX patch panel

  • 1x Showtec DB-1-8 DMX Splitter

  • Any DMX socket can be patched to any splitter outlet

Additional and Touring Power

• 13A sockets around studio

• No touring power available

Rigging

• • 5 lighting bars labelled Bar A to E downstage to upstage

  • LX Bars A, B, C and D - each bar has:

    • 230kg max uniformly distributed load

    • 115kg max centre point load

  • LX Bar E has a limited weight capacity

Restrictions for lighting bars

• • It is not possible to access the lanterns on LX Bar B (except for the very edges) whilst the standard seating rack is in place. Please let us know as soon as you can if you require access to this bar during your hire period for rigging or focusing

  • Visiting companies may not adjust, move or de-rig the projector on LX Bar B or the speakers on LX Bars A and D

  • It is not possible to illuminate the upstage centre position from the centre of LX Bar A as the light would be blocked by the projector on LX Bar B

Lanterns

Profiles

• 2x 750W ETC Source Four Zoom 15-30°

• 5x 575W ETC Source Four Junior Zoom 25-50°

• 2x 650W CCT Minuette Profile 21-36° (No shutters or gel frames)

Fresnels

• 4x ETC ColorSource Fresnel V (With barndoors)

• 6x 1000W Selecon Rama Fresnel (2 sets of barndoors)

• 8x 650W Fresnels

  • 1x Spotlight Area 05 Fresnel (With barndoors)

  • 1x Selecon Acclaim Fresnel (With barndoors)

  • 6x Pulsar Fresnel (No gel frames, 4 sets of barndoors)

Pars

• 4x ETC ColorSource PAR Deep Blue (With top hats)

• 4x Chauvet COLORdash Par-Hex 7

Floods

• • 6x 500W Strand Coda (4 used as houselights in standard rig)

House Lighting

• • 4x Strand Coda 500W Floods which run through standard dimmers

  • Par 16 birdies to cover entrance and bar area, usually share a dimmer with one of the floods

  • Can be controlled using lighting desk or Chillinet button control panel

  • DMX controlled RGB LED Strips to cover under-balcony area -  LED Strips Plot

Misc

• Large stock of 15A Power Cables

• Small stock of 15A-to-13A and 15A-to-16A adaptor cables

• Small stock of 3 and 5 pin DMX Cables

• Small stock of 5-to-3 pin and 3-to-5 pin DMX Adaptors

• 2x 15A Male to Socapex Female Spiders

• 2x Socapex Male to 15A Female Spiders

• 3x Socapex Drop Box with 15A sockets

Sound

Sound Playback

• Mac Mini

  • With QLab 5 (free version)

  • 1080p monitor

  • Mouse and keyboard

  • May be used with projector as well

Sound Desk

• Allen & Heath QU-16

• Allen & Heath AB168 Digital Stage Box

Speakers

• 4x the box pro Achat 110 M 10" passive speakers

  • Rigged onto the lighting bars - one speaker on each corner

  • Visiting companies may not adjust, move or de-rig the speakers

  • Amplifier - the t.amp D4-500. Located in control booth.

• 2x Yamaha DBR12 active speakers, by special request only

  • Please notify us well in advance of your hire if you need to use these speakers

Installed sound cabling

• 2x floor panels, each with

  • 4x 3-pin XLR female microphone sockets

  • 4x 3-pin XLR male return sockets

  • 4x EtherCON data sockets with shielded cabling, suitable for digital snakes

  • 2x BNC sockets

• All sockets connected to patch panel in control booth

Microphones

• 2x Shure SM58 Dynamic Vocal Microphones

• 1x Sennheiser e935 Dynamic Vocal Microphone

Misc

• 2x Mic Stand

• 2x Dual Channel DI Box

• 3 Pin XLR cables

• 6.35mm TS and TRS jack cables

• 3.5mm Stereo Mini Jack to 2x 6.35mm Mono Jack Adaptor Cables

• 4x Shielded EtherCON cables for digital snakes

Please note: Visiting companies are responsible for providing the necessary adaptors to connect devices they've brought that don't have a 3.5mm Mini Jack, 6.35mm Jack or XLR output

Projection

Projector

• Panasonic MZ780 Projector

  • 1920x1200

  • Rigged on LX Bar B

  • Visiting companies may not adjust, move or de-rig the projector

  • HDMI input in control booth

• Panasonic ET-YFB100G Digital Interface Box

Please note: Visiting companies are responsible for providing the necessary adaptors to connect devices they've brought that don't have a HDMI output

Playback

• Adaptor to allow projections from sound Mac Mini

• Denon DN-500BD MKII Blu-Ray, DVD and CD/SD/USB Player

Projection Screens

• Motorised projection screen at rear of studio

• The screen is perforated so it is acoustically transparent - Objects that are lit behind the screen will be visible through it

Stage Mangement

Intercom

• Canford Tecpro comms system with

  • MS721 master station

  • 2x BP1 beltpacks each with headset in control booth

  • 1x spare BP1 beltpack with headset for visting companies to use

  • LS411 loudspeaker station in both dressing rooms - for use as show relay and for announcements backstage

  • HS591 handset station - to communicate with front of house manager