AV LUX and Optimal Audio enhance the sound of Burn Fitness

This Faroese gym has transformed a former acoustically difficult space into a modern training room. spinning, in which the instructor can give intelligible messages and users enjoy high quality sound, according to the project integrated by BY LUX with equipment Optimal Audio.

Located in Tórshavn, in the autonomous archipelago of the Faroe Islands, which is part of Denmark, Burn Fitness It is a gym that has been growing in recent years, to the point of moving to a larger space that was previously occupied by a warehouse and bakery.

Maintaining the distribution of the old space, Those responsible for Burn Fitness were looking for a sound system for their new training room. spinning, whose planning they have entrusted to the integrator BY LUX, who selected the technology Optimal Audio.

The objective was to offer a high quality audio solution that offered a simple user experience for instructors of spinning, in addition to energizing and creating a pleasant atmosphere in the room.

How do you explain Hans Andor Johannesen, director general de AV LUX, “the sound in this room needed to be improved. With Optimal Audio we can offer a high-quality coverage throughout the space without saturating the users in the front row. The web application has a intuitive zone control and the whole system works perfectly.”.

To adapt to the sloping roof of the old warehouse in which the production room is located spinning, four speakers have been installed Optimal Audio Cuboid 8: two in the front, on both sides of the large video screen and instructor platform, and two more at the back to cover the back half.

“We needed two additional speakers for the rear,” says Johannesen., since the sound from the front, with its low roof, did not arrive. With this provision, “All customers enjoy consistent, intelligible audio coverage.”.

a system Zone 8P of this manufacturer provides the multichannel amplification necessary, whose channels have been strategically bypassed to power both the front left and right speakers, the rear filling ones like the subwoofer Martin Audio SX110, located below the instructor stage.

Conveniently located next to the instructor's bike, equipment has been mounted on the wall ZonePad 1 so that this professional has full control of the system. And wireless microphone headband Audio-Technica connects through local control panel, which also allows you to easily balance voice and music levels in real time.

He control system includes the Optimal Audio web application, providing intuitive sound management directly from the instructor's bike. Music playback is done through a streaming device. Argon Audio, while the HDMI connection from video display offers immersive ambient audio, including virtual cycle routes with road sounds, directly through the system.

“We have worked with several commercial audio systems and, although some offer more functions, Optimal Audio gives you what you need at a reasonable price. The system is easy to configure, “The customer was immediately satisfied and we have not had any problems since installation.”, concludes Johannesen.