In this edition, SVC contributing editor Bennett Liles continues his talk with Ben Mankin, owner of Mankin Media Systems in Franklin, Tennessee. Mankin goes into detail on how and at what precise locations the primary technical elements were installed in The Block, a youth center and music venue for the Southeast Christian Church in Louisville, Kentucky. He also provides details on how AC power issues were avoided and the installation of HDSDI for all video distribution. AV signal distribution to the facility’s upstairs teaching suites is also covered.
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• The Highend Systems Roadhog lighting control console on the mezzanine level
• The Digidesign Mix Rack 11 RU front-of-house audio controller
• Panasonic TH-42PH11UK, TH-50PH11UK and TH-58PH10UK plasma displays in the lobby and green room areas
• The Harris Platinum 72 x 64 router used to direct AV signals around the facility
• The Barco FLM HD18 18,000-lumen projector for the main performance hall
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