JBL VTX A8 System Debuts at Portuguese EDP CoolJazz Festival as Sound Reinforcement

It is the first time that this line array is used in the Portuguese market, which has provided uniform and controlled coverage throughout the event.

The 16th edition of EDP ​​CoolJazz, music festival that has just been held in the Portuguese city of Cascais, has had the VTX A8 line array from JBL Professional to reinforce the sound of the stage, located inside the Manuel Possolo Hippodrome, where most of the concerts are held.

For this project, the organization of this festival, in which stars from all generations of jazz perform, soul, pop and other jazz-influenced genres, has trusted the rental company Audiomatrix for the sound system of the racecourse, with the news that this is the first time that the JBL Professional VTX A8 system is installed in Portugal, brand that sells in the Iberian market Earpro.

Specifically, Audiomatrix assembled sixteen VTX A8 out fills, which were located on the sides of the stage, to reinforce the sound offered by the main JBL Professional system, composed of twenty-four VerTec loudspeakers 4889, eight VRX 932LA front fills and sixteen VerTec subwoofers 4880.

This setup was amplified with I-Tech 4x3500HD power amplifiers. Crown Audio, whose final result has been a clear and powerful sound throughout the festival.

The reinforcement of the VTX A8 system has provided uniform and controlled coverage for a very wide listening area,What is the main stand of the racecourse like?, located on one side of the stage.