Diagram
The stage is 25' at its widest and 16' at its deepest. Click here for a larger diagram.
Power
Two (2) 20-amp circuits are available in floor pockets onstage. These circuits are suitable for guitar amps, keyboard power, laptop hookup, etc.
Load-in
The loading dock allows large trucks and other vehicles access to the 3' wide by 7' tall front door. Vehicle access is through the driveway at 615 Childs Way. Enter through Gate 3, Pardee Way, off Exposition Blvd.
The Ground Zero Sound System is capable of supporting Music and Speech reinforcement for any style of event. The system features a seperate monitor mixing board for total volume and EQ control between the stage and audience.
Rental with audio staffing includes the use of this system. For questions contact Ground Zero's Technical Directors, Mark Edwards and Evan Marcus at gztech@usc.edu.
Audio overview PDF.
Consoles
Main/Monitor
Digidesign SC48
48 analog mic/line XLR inputs, 16 analog line outputs
Amplification
3 QSC Powerlight 4.0 Driving Main His, Hi-Mids, and Lo-Mids
1 QSC PLX 3402 Driving Main Subs
2 QSC RMX 1850 Driving Monitors
Processing
2 QSC SC28 System Controllers
Ground Zero’s Digidesign VENUE SC48 has a wide array of Digidesign and Waves plug- ins.
A full list of the Plug-ins we have installed on our Digidesign SC48 is available here.
Loudspeakers
Mains
8 QSC Wideline-8 WL3082 (4 flown on either side of stage)
Subwoofers
4 JBL SR4718x (18" Subwoofer) 2 per side of stage.
Stage Monitors
4 JBL MP412 Stage Monitors
1 QSC HPR181i Subwoofer
Microphones
9 Shure SM57
13 Shure SM58
1 Shure Beta58A
1 Shure Beta 91
6 Shure PG81
3 Sennheiser 421
1 AKG D112
1 AKG D112E
2 AKG D3500
2 AKG D3600
7 Whirlwind Director single channel DI boxes
1 Whirlwind Direct 2 dual channel DI boxes
Microphone Stands
17 Tall Tripod Boom Stand
7 Short Tripod Boom Stand
2 Tall Round Base Stand
Miscellaneous
1 Denon DN-C550R Professional CD Recorder
Control
ETC SmartFade
- Three variations: SmartFade 1248, SmartFade 1296 and SmartFade 2496
- 48 24-step sequences
- 99-step Stack sequence
- Manual or timed fades
- "Magic" button for random output
- "Snapshot" temporary memory storage
- Master fader and Blackout button
- Bumps master fader and solo
- DMX out and DMX in
- MIDI in and MIDI out
- USB connection for software download
- SD card slot for show storage
- English, French, German & Spanish LCD support
Instruments
21 PAR 56 WFL 500W WFL
10 PAR 38 Supplementing House Lighting
3 On Stage Flood Work Lamps
Projector
Sanyo PLC-XF 41
Ground Zero maintains a ceiling mounted Sanyo PLC-XF 41 projector. The device is mounted in a fixed position at house center.
