Sydney Central Station

As one of Australia’s most significant transport interchanges, Sydney Central is a heritage-listed railway station that serves over 250,000 people every day. Ensuring people can hear important travel announcements is crucial – and this can only be achieved with the highest quality, most innovative loudspeakers. That's where EDC comes in.

Date
May 2024
Location
Sydney Australia
Service
Transportation
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Initial Brief

The client needed the ability to reduce environmental noise spill and cross platform interference.  

Problems

  • Noise Pollution
  • Mounting Positions
  • High Intelligibility to specific areas.

Solutions

  • Ability to mount speakers horizontally to reduce noise spill and cross platform acoustical interference.  
  • Improved sound quality and natural tone compared to conventional distributed speaker systems.  
  • Far less qty of speakers used for each project minimizing disruption and installation costs.  
  • Inbuilt Dante and network daisy chaining allowed for simple installation and system expansion.  
  • Ability to remotely monitor transducers and amplifier failures without the assumptions associated with basic impedance based line monitoring systems.

Outcome

  • Noise pollution issues resolved
  • Intelligibility increased
  • Equipment required reduced
  • Installed in more than 100 stations.

Equipment

SC30s  

SC60

SC90s.  

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Key Features
  • Accurate coverage - With our unique beam-shaping technology, audio can be evenly dispersed throughout a space to ensure every passenger can hear important messages with absolute clarity.  
  • High intelligibility - We’re here to make your life easier. In situations where sound delivery is life critical, you can rely on EDC's technology to provide 100% cover.  
  • Excellent noise pollution reduction - Deliver the sound to exactly where it's required, and minimise the areas where it's not.
  • Suitable for internal and external use - No matter your specific needs, the award-winning S-Series is built for every environment.

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