Powersoft provides audio to the Italian Pavilion at Expo Dubai 2020

In the Italian Pavilion of the Expo Dubai 2020, twenty five amplifiers Powersoft, including five Mezzo 602 AD and five Quattrocanali 2404 DSP+D, They are in charge of providing the sound to this spectacular experience.

Twenty five amplifiers Powersoft are responsible for responding to audio demands in the Italy Pavilion of the Expo 2020 from dubai. A space in which a spectacular scale reproduction has been made 1:1, 3D printed, of Michelangelo's David, created in Florence.

It is expected that more than 28.000 people a day visit this Pavilion in the coming months, until the next 31 March this exhibition ends. Designed under the motto 'Beauty connects people', It is one of the most popular attractions, with more than 200.000 visits only in October, including the thousands of attendees who have attended the famous pianist's concerts Ludovico Einaudi and the orchestra Maggio Musicale Fiorentino directed by Zubin Mehta.

The key to this project is the sound experience created by the Pavilion's Italian sound system, that complements the visual design and its commitment to sustainability, since it is made with two million recycled plastic bottles. The system is powered by 25 Powersoft amplifiers supplied by PRO Lab, company distributor in GCC countries and Lebanon, and installed by local systems integrator Sibka.

Two of the five amplifiers Quattrocanali 2404 DSP+D They are used in the main auditorium and catering areas, while three others are in the first hull, white space and skywalk (which offers visitors a panoramic view of the Pavilion from a skybridge of 11 metros). Of the Quattrocanali 1204 DSP+D, the little brother of 2404 of 1.200 W, are installed in the FS Tunnel, in collaboration with FS Italiane (Italian State Railways – Italian State Railways).

Four Mezzo 322 AD feed the Belvedere, an area that offers a 360° projection of some of the most famous landscapes in Italy, and four others Theater of Memory, where the five-meter replica of David is installed. Other 322 AD is installed in the VIP room.

Also from the compact family Mezzo they are both 324 AD, installed in the cultural space, and that of innovation, and both Mezzo 604 AD that feed the VIP area and the extra VIP space. Cinco Mezzo 602 AD, for his part, boost the VIP meeting room, the education laboratory, the central office and cafeteria, in addition to joining forces with Quattrocanali 1204 DSP+D and el FS Tunnel.

In addition to having Italian amplifiers, The speakers of this Pavilion are also entirely Italian, and Powersoft amplifiers power a range of speakers RCF, K-array y FBT.

“When we talk about Made in Italy, we almost always think about fashion, the food, tourism and art. But there is another, lesser-known industry., but equally excellent, that should and deserves to be valued. All research and development activities, production, technical assistance, marketing, sales, logistics and warehouse are in our center in Florence and in the production plants in Italy. This allows us to control the entire chain from start to finish., guaranteeing process optimization, the quality and the ability to respond to the needs of the Market”, comment Carlo Lastrucci, president of Powersoft.

More than five million people will have visited the Italian Pavilion, designed by CRA (Carlo Ratti Associates), Italo Rota, Matteo Gatto & Associates and F&M Ingegneria using recycled and sustainable materials, when the Expo 2020 comes to an end 31 March 2022.

In addition to the 25 amplifiers installed in the Italian Pavilion, Powersoft products are powering the national pavilions of Peru and Norway, as well as the Dubai Cares stand and the PPP (Public-Planet Partnerships) Hub, at the Expo 2020. an amplifier Powersoft X8 DSP+Dante, supplied by AVI-SPL, also supplies power to the Firdaus Orchestra, the women's ensemble led by composer AR Rahman, Grammy Award winner, that will close the Space Week of the exhibition with its opening performance.