The new sports arena of the Brooklyn Nets of the NBA, Barclays Center Arena, has deployed a network of more than 800 High definition digital signage screens, Free Wi-Fi Connected Stadium and Cisco's StadiumVision solution for basketball games and other events to transform the fan experience into one of the world's most technologically advanced sports venues.

When the Barclays Center Arena officially opens the 28 September, will be the first major sports and entertainment space in the heart of Brooklyn (New York, Us.). Brooklyn Nets' new arena will feature connected sports and entertainment solutions from culm, including Connected Stadium Wi-Fi and StadiumVision. These solutions will allow Barclays Center to offer fans a state-of-the-art experience, and make this place one of the most technologically advanced stadiums in the world.

Cisco StadiumVision, An innovative digital video and content distribution platform that centrally controls and delivers high-definition video and highly relevant digital content to fans, feed 700 HDTVs and a 100 Menu boards scattered throughout the venue. This technology will offer fans a multimedia experience that will range from on-court action to special announcements. (All dashboards are updated simultaneously and integrated with the point of sale), Other matches and results, traffic updates, and much more.

In addition, Connected Stadium Wi-Fi will enable Barclays Center to deliver a mobile experience that today's fans increasingly demand. Barclays Center will provide a mobile app that will bring fans closer to the action than they've ever been., no matter where your seats are located. Through your smartphones and other mobile devices, fans will be able to quickly access the personalized Barclays Center app, that will offer a wide variety of content: From artist and event information, to information on transit lines or a Brooklyn guide. Future versions will include real-time video viewing, the ability to book tickets and pick them up without queuing and more. With Cisco's Connected Stadium Wi-Fi platform, all fans can easily access their favorite social networks to watch, capture and share content from Barclays Center's unprecedented sports and entertainment experiences.

All these solutions will be possible thanks to a Cisco Connected Stadium intelligent network, a unique innovation platform that allows Barclays Center to control wired and wireless access, safety, Surveillance, Ticket sales, and point-of-sale transactions. It is designed to support large volumes of high-definition video and Wi-Fi traffic, and has proven its effectiveness in major international sporting events. The installation of Cisco network solutions at the Barclays Center has been carried out by High Point Solutions, Cisco partner.


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by • 28 sep, 2012
• section: Digital signage