Daktronics equips USC stadiums with LED screens

The University of Southern California (USC) has trusted Daktronics for the manufacture and installation of 22 LED screens for your sports facilities, including the LA Memorial Coliseum, the Galen Center, Dedeaux Field and Rawlinson Stadium.

This is Cohen, Charles Griffin Cale athletic director, comments that “in the new era of university sports, It has never been more important to engage our fans and offer them first-class experiences at our facilities.. We are thrilled with the opportunities Daktronics video screens provide to further engage our fans every time they cheer on the Trojans.”.

The largest screen is being installed in the LA Memorial Coliseum, where the USC Trojans play football. In the west marking area, a new screen is being installed. 12 meters high by 45 meters wide. It has a pixel separation of 10 millimeters to deliver excellent image clarity and contrast for fans to enjoy. It has a total of more than 5 millions of LEDs, which represents an increase in 238 % compared to the previous screen, and with 5,3 million pixels, es 1,5 times the population of Los Angeles.

“The increased resolution of this video display will make a noticeable difference for everyone attending an event at the LA Memorial Coliseum”, underlines Robin Hall, Daktronics Regional Sales Director. “We are excited to be working with our partners in Los Angeles and USC on this project and installing multiple screens across campus to enhance the live event experience for Trojans fans.”.

For your part, he Crazy Center, home of the Trojans basketball team, It has a new system of screens suspended in the center and ribbon screens. The central system has four main video screens, each of 4,5 meters high by 9,4 meters wide, and four screens in the corners, each of 4,5 meters high by 0,9 meters wide. All these screens have a pixel pitch of 3,9 millimeters to deliver sharp, clear images.

The lower part of the central system has two screens, each of 2,3 meters high by 5,2 meters wide, to serve fans seated closer to the action. Both have a pixel spacing of just 2,5 millimeters.

To improve the overall experience, a ribbon-shaped screen surrounds the fascia of the stands, with dimensions of 0,7 meters high by 167 meters wide and a pixel spacing of 10 millimeters. Along the side of the field, there are six scorers tables, each of 76 cm high by almost 3 meters wide and with a separation between pixels of 3,9 millimeters. These displays offer the opportunity to highlight sponsors during events, while providing additional graphs and statistics.

Outside the Galen Center, Two marquee screens installed at Tilley Tower, each of 7,3 meters high by 9,4 meters wide and with a separation between pixels of 10 millimeters. These screens welcome fans to the stadium and help create the brand experience of the live event before the action begins..

Dedeaux Field

For baseball fans, he Dedeaux Field It has a new video screen 7,6 meters high by 15,2 meters wide, which is almost three times larger than the previous one. It has a pixel separation of 10 millimeters and 1,1 million pixels, which represents a significant improvement in resolution compared to the previous separation of 23 millimeters. This gives Trojans fans all the statistics and game information they expect from baseball to ensure they are engaged and entertained..

Also, football fans will be welcomed at the Estadio Rawlinson with a new screen 3,35 meters high by 6 meters wide. It also has a pixel separation of 10 millimeters to guarantee the highest quality in the presentation of the match in each event.

Each of the main video displays is capable of performing a variable content zoning, allowing each to display one large image or be divided into multiple content zones to meet the needs of each sport and event being held. Live video, instant replays, sport-specific statistics and information, graphics and animations, and sponsor messages are at the fingertips of the USC production team to share with their fans throughout the events.

Each venue will have the solution Show Control from Daktronics for live event production. Offers a combination of display control software, first class video processing, Integration of data and playback hardware for a powerful yet easy-to-use production solution. For more information about Show

Finally, highlight that, in addition to the installation of the equipment, USC will receive a digital content package that will be produced and supplied by Daktronics Creative Services. This includes content customized for each sport and created to fit your unique screen sizes..