AtlasIED amplifies the audio experience at Bangkok's unique CHI Art hotel

The Atmosphere platform Atlas IED is the core of the sound system installed in this exclusive hotel in the capital of Thailand, whose objective is to offer a unique experience to its guests throughout the facility.

CHI Art Series It is one of the most exclusive hotels in Bangkok. Located in the center of Sukhumvit area, the most modern and cosmopolitan in the city, Its colorful and artistic exterior captures the attention of anyone who passes by.

Upon entering your lobby and being greeted by electronic disco music, guests check in at the ice cream parlor instead of a traditional reception, and they realize that this hotel has a different design, eclectic.

the hotel, of 68 rooms, It is designed “to celebrate art and life, intended for free spirits, artists, friends, lovers and pets”. From paint color and creative settings to extravagant furniture and accessories, Every detail is carefully considered to create a memorable experience.

In this sense, The hotel managers have also ensured that sounds and music are an essential layer of the experience and help create this very personal atmosphere for their guests., who have trusted him Atmosphere audio processing and control system of Atlas IED.

After enjoying a scoop of ice cream, Guests check into their rooms and then visit the property's many unique spaces, including Ayurvedic wellness spa; the pottery studio and immersive soul cycling room, in addition to its varied restaurant offering.

throughout the day, the hotel staff, known as CHI ambassadors, offers varied background music selected for each area. To control everything, use Atmosphere and multiple AtlasIED speaker models and accessories.

This is what he points out Chalisa Teinpothong, hotel general manager: “The incorporation of music in all facilities is vital to improve and elevate the senses of our guests, while adding excitement to our spaces”.

One of the most important criteria of the audio system has been ease of use, and that is why they selected AtlasIED Atmosphere AZM8, offering an intuitive and easy-to-use user interface.

It is eight zone commercial audio processor It is located in the main office of the hotel, near the reception, although management can control the system using a tablet or mobile device from anywhere.

AZM8 also provides integrated messages that allow hotel staff to send audio messages, live or prerecorded, to all areas of the property or selected, such as dinner reservation announcements or weather-related information, etc.

“When visiting the CHI Art Series hotel we want our guests to experience a new type of energy.”: an elevation of all the senses, a burst of evasion and an escape from the ordinary - says Teinpothong -. With our focus on art and inclusion we celebrate the uniqueness of each individual.”.

The goal of this vision “is to create and transport our guests to a fantasy museum.”, as happens with the Overnight Expo from CHI -adds the general manager of this Thai hotel-. The guest experience and creating memories are everything to us. We deliver this through all our senses: of the service, food and entertainment, including our selection of healing music, to provide positive moments and memories”.

In this last aspect, the hotel combines the AZM8 processor with two four channel amplifiers Atmosphere AZA804, and thus provide additional power to speakers throughout the property.

The hotel has installed AtlasIED FAP43T ceiling speakers Low profile to provide sound in common areas. Due to the height of the ceilings, with several levels in the reception area, several speakers are also used surface mount AtlasIED SM52T, 5.25” and two-way, to direct sound over large areas, in addition to being weather resistant (IP33) for indoor or outdoor use.

In one of the busiest spaces on the property, the restaurant Sr. Quinn’s, Hotel managers wanted the system to allow them to change the music volume rythm and blues, and have complete control of all areas of the hotel.

As it is the largest space in the hotel, several have been installed SM52T speakers and a Atmosphere C-ZSV wall controller to provide access to restaurant managers, which is password protected and provides control over any zone, source selection and volume levels throughout.

Besides, The restaurant has a A-XLR audio input with direct link to AZM8 processor, allowing guest artists to connect to the system and play music in a specific area or throughout the hotel.

At the wellness and spa center, located on the second floor, “reiki healing and chakra balancing frequency music” is played at a lower volume to help create a calm environment, safe and inclusive.

For this purpose, model speakers have been installed on the ceiling. FAP43T and multiple dimmer volume controllers on the walls for staff to adjust the music for certain treatments, according to guest needs.

Another popular space in the hotel is the Tip Toe-Sundance Lounge, where guests and visitors can enjoy stunning views of central Bangkok and sunsets while having a drink.

In this area they have been installed outdoor speakers to withstand the humid temperature of the city, including models FAP63TC surface mount ceiling; SM63T 6.5” and two-way, as well as surface-mounted ones for outdoors GSS-G, diseñados para integrarse en entornos como jardines o áreas con paisajes arquitectónicos.

A este equipamiento de audio se ha añadido también un segundo controlador C-ZSV and one entrada A-XLR para admitir actuaciones musicales en vivo al aire libre en este espectacular espacio del hotel.

“Bangkok está lleno de actividades y nuestro salón en la azotea se ha convertido rápidamente en el lugar favorito para que nuestros huéspedes pasen el rato -afirma Teinpothong-. La incorporación de música en todas las instalaciones es vital para mejorar y elevar los sentidos de nuestros huéspedes, al tiempo que agrega emoción a los espacios, además de agregar el equipo de audio adecuado para apoyar eventos privados con actuaciones de música en vivo”.