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CU Buffs debut new Folsom Subject stadium sound system for 2022

A brand new, state-of-the-art system replaces the outdated one which was put in in 1996.

BOULDER, Colo. — Folsom Subject has a brand new sound system for the primary time in 26 years.

The College of Colorado (CU) Athletic Division introduced a brand new stadium sound system will likely be operational on the Buffaloes’ season opener in opposition to TCU on Friday.

CU stated followers will see a rise in readability and definition of voice and music, uniformity enchancment all through the stadium, and the addition of subwoofers for elevated bass.

“We’re extraordinarily excited to introduce our new sound system to our followers for the house opener Friday evening versus TCU,” CU’s deputy athletic director Jason DePaepe stated. “We’re proud to take this main leap ahead in sound high quality at Folsom Subject for our followers and their total sport day expertise.”

The final sound system at Folsom Subject was put in in 1996. CU followers usually complained in regards to the poor high quality of the audio from the audio system put in on the the north aspect of the stadium.

CU stated that whereas the outdated system was powered by 13 twin channel amplifiers (26 channels complete) delivering 14,100 watts, the brand new system is powered by 24 Dynacord IPX collection 4 channel amplifiers (96 channels complete) delivering 250,000 watts of energy.

Eighteen audio system are mounted on the north finish zone and two on the east aspect’s 200 stage. Twenty-nine small format audio system have been put in within the Bryon White Membership premium seating space however is not going to be operational till Sept. 24 in opposition to UCLA.

CU stated the brand new state-of-the-art sound system value $1.8 million and was designed by WJHW Sound Consultants.

“The workforce of AVI Techniques, Populous Design, WJHW, CU Planning Design and Development and our Athletic Division Development Administration employees did an unimaginable job of overcoming obstacles to get this method up and working earlier than our first soccer sport,” DePaepe stated. “I might personally like to acknowledge the management and tireless efforts of Russell Allen, our technical director who coordinated the challenge for athletics and will likely be working the system throughout dwelling video games.”

The brand new sound system has been designed to function right down to minus-4 levels Fahrenheit. CU has had two dwelling video games in its historical past the place the temperature was 10 levels or colder, one in 1911 and the opposite in 1931, stated CU Athletics.

RELATED: After fan vote, the brand new title for CU’s dwell buffalo mascot is…

Ralphie VI — the dwell buffalo mascot at CU — has a brand new title. The younger buffalo, who made her Folsom Subject debut in September 2021, will tackle the nickname “Ember” as the results of a fan vote and fundraiser.

Followers selected Ember over “Blitz,” “Sixer” and “Tini.”

Ember will nonetheless carry the Ralphie title however, like every of her predecessors, now has a private nickname as effectively. Every buffalo after Ralphie I has carried a reputation that showcases the animal’s distinctive persona.

Earlier Ralphie names:

  • Ralphie II was born throughout a lunar eclipse and dubbed “Moon”
  • Ralphie III grew to become “Tequila” after her fiery persona
  • Ralphie IV was “Rowdy” due to her excitability
  • Ralphie V was the darkest calf within the herd referred to as “Blackout”

Ralphie VI was born on Might 27, 2020, on a ranch in western Nebraska. An orphan rejected by her mom at delivery, she was adopted and raised partly by a beef cow.

Ralphie V, retired after 12 seasons on the finish of the 2019 season. Final September, CU stated Ralphie V is in good well being and is having fun with “retirement.”

This fall would be the 56th season {that a} buffalo has led the CU soccer workforce onto Folsom Subject.

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