AtlasIED tames the “acoustic storm” of Timber Lake Camp

Timber Lake Camp, mountaintop hospitality complex in Shandaken (New York), has trusted the integrator North Stream to redefine the sound of your dining room and outdoor spaces with the Atmosphere platform from Atlas IED.

Founded in 1962 and located two and a half hours from New York City, Timber Lake Camp welcomes some 800 people between campers and staff during a seven-week summer period. Occupying an area of two million square meters of wooded grounds and manicured gardens, The venue has two private lakes spring fed, wide sports fields and a complete artistic offer, adventure and aquatic.

One of the most notable features of this space is the combination of a nature immersion experience con cutting-edge facilities who prioritize comfort. In this way, the farm has artificial turf fields recently renovated, while the dormitories and central buildings combine a “High-end construction with the comfort and charm of the countryside”.

The dining room challenge

When defining the sound of your dining room, those responsible for Timber Lake They faced great challenges. Los high ceilings of some of its sections, las pine clad walls and a wide range of windows They created a “perfect storm” for background noise. To solve this problem, resort staff contacted Nick Graci, director general de North Stream.

Graci opted for the platform Atmosphere of Atlas IED, a system that has been installed by more than 20 times in the last two years with great results. Concretely, The integrator deployed a AZM8, Eight-zone digital signal processor featuring features such as a built-in message player, virtual wall controllers, environmental noise detection with learning, Tilter Filter, auto gain, GPIO and even room combination possibilities. The system allowed the large dining room to be divided into seven zones, giving sound support to series speakers AS of Atlas IED located both outside and inside the dining room: the models AS-8T, AS-6T and AS-4T.

These systems have been specifically designed to be able to offer applications of foreground and background. They are equipped with low insertion loss transformers for distributed applications of 70 In Fr 100 V, power selection and bypass low impedance; all of it, Configurable via rear-mounted slider dial with safety cover. Durable ABS housings, scratch and impact resistant, with UV ray inhibitor, They are weather resistant (IP55).

The system was completed with a wall controller Atmosphere C-ZSV, allowing staff to control audio levels and source selection in multiple zones with simple, intuitive controls. “The result is an audio infrastructure that is easier to manage.”, faster to update and much more adaptable to the changing needs of the organization”, explains Thanks.

The role of the cloud in Timber Lake Camp and the Atmosphere ecosystem

The camp staff was so pleased with the improvements to the dining hall that they decided to bring the platform Atmosphere de AtlasIED to the entire venue. For this, several drivers were installed AZM4 on the basketball courts, in a games booth and in an audiovisual room.

Due to the more than 160 km that separate the camp from the headquarters North Stream, all systems are connected to Atmosphere Cloud. Through a cloud connection, Integrators and end users can access their Atmosphere systems from anywhere, which allows them check device status, monitor overall system health, make configuration changes and troubleshoot without being on site.

These capabilities are especially valuable in environments with several buildings, como Timber Lake Camp, where audio systems can be numerous and be scattered. Atmosphere Cloud also supports the multiple user access with adjustable permission levels, which ensures that technicians, camp management and staff can each have the appropriate level of control, while maintaining the security of the system.

He Timber Lake Camp plans to continue expanding its ecosystem Atlas IED. Concretely, North Stream will install a AZM8 in the camp playhouse with wall controllers C-T4 and will equip a second basketball court with a AZM4 and speakers AS-10T mounted on light poles. Facing 2027, The gymnastics pavilion will be equipped with an audiovisual system that will include a AZM4 con AS-8T, AS-10T y subwoofers AS-10ST.