The Shure ULX-D and PSM1000 systems, aboard the new Viking Line ferry

The Finnish shipping company Viking Line is completing work at the STX shipyard in Turku (southwestern Finland) the new Viking Grace cruise ship, before its maiden voyage scheduled for next 13 January, that incorporates an audio system made up of ULX-D digital wireless systems and PSM1000 personal monitoring systems from Shure.

New cruise ship M/S Viking Grace will use ULX-D digital wireless systems and PSM1000 personal monitoring systems, of Shure, brand distributed in Spain by Earpro. The Finnish company Viking Line had already chosen Shure wireless systems for its other 7 boats, that have been operating with total reliability year after year. That's why, Those responsible decided to include ULX-D systems in their new ship. The Viking Line company opted for 33 total ULX-D channels, including ULXD4Q receivers, ULXD4D y ULXD4, ULXD1 portable receivers, ULXD2 handheld transmitters and SBC200 and SBC800 chargers. In addition, six channels of PSM1000 personal monitoring systems were chosen to monitor the shows and concerts organized in the ship's nightclubs..

The cruise ship M/S Viking Grace is being built at the Turku shipyards by the company STX Finland Oy. Will start sailing in January 2013, making the Turku – Mariehamm – Stockholm route and has been equipped with the most advanced technology, but also the most respectful for the environment. In fact, This new ship will be the first with its characteristics that will use liquid gas as an energy source. Besides, All the audio systems it incorporates are state-of-the-art to drastically reduce electricity consumption both in batteries and in use..