Torrence Sound’s Custom Audio Solutions for St. Paul and St. John Churches
Summary: Torrence Sound, a specialty systems contractor renowned for custom sound installations since 1928, has adeptly executed advanced audio system projects for two churches, St. Paul and St. John. Utilizing Electro-Voice Xi-2123A/106F and Xi-1082 loudspeakers in innovative left and right exploded cluster configurations, Torrence Sound ensured comprehensive auditory coverage in both sanctuaries while maintaining their architectural elegance. The design featured large format Xi-2123 speakers for the main seating areas and smaller Xi-1082 speakers for aisles and sides, all mounted on bespoke frames. This setup, leveraging Vertical Beam Shaping technology, optimized audio clarity and intelligibility in these acoustically challenging environments. The installation at both St. Paul and St. John included EV wired and wireless microphones, further enhancing the sound systems. Collaboration with Electro-Voice representatives C.L. Pugh & Associates, Inc. played a pivotal role in these projects.
Industry: Religious Facilities
Category: Custom Sound System Installation for Churches
Processes: Customized Cluster Configuration, Precision Speaker Placement, Acoustic Technology Integration, Comprehensive System Customization
St. Paul and St. John churches needed customized sound systems that would provide clear audio coverage across their unique architectural spaces without compromising the sanctuaries’ aesthetic integrity.
Torrence Sound’s extensive experience in creating tailored sound systems for religious venues, along with their innovative approach to overcoming architectural acoustics challenges, made them the preferred choice for both churches.
For both St. Paul and St. John, Torrence Sound installed a combination of Electro-Voice Xi-2123A/106F and Xi-1082 loudspeakers in left and right exploded cluster configurations. This setup, including large format speakers for main areas and smaller speakers for peripheral zones, ensured even sound distribution. The systems were fine-tuned using Vertical Beam Shaping technology for enhanced audio precision and control.
The sound system installations achieved optimal sound coverage and clarity in both churches, significantly improving speech intelligibility and music quality during services and events.
The state-of-the-art sound systems installed by Torrence Sound have greatly enriched the worship experiences at St. Paul and St. John churches, offering congregants clear and immersive sound that harmonizes with the spiritual ambiance of the services.