AEQ's Forum IP Split console lands in Sweden with Radio Viking

The station based in the Malär Islands (Sweden) Radio Viking has updated its main broadcast studio with the Split model of the Forum IP production console from AEQ.

Radio Viking 101.4FM has been broadcasting since Ekerö Center, on the Mälar Islands, and is heard everywhere Stockholm, addressing a potential audience of more than 2.3 million inhabitants. Founded in 1993, this station broadcasts programs where music is the main protagonist, reflecting a wide variety of genres and eras spanning from the golden ages of the 20th century to the present day.

To undertake your next challenges and optimize your daily production, the technical management of the chain decided to bet on AEQ Split IP Forum for factors such as its “ease of use, robustness of operation and high audio quality.” The project was carried out by the Swedish integrator ue technical in collaboration with Peter Howarth, commercial manager of AEQ for the area.

The Forum IP Split It is a mixing console designed for the emissions control on air. It incorporates all the basic features necessary in this type of environment: automatic monitor cut-off, cough cut-off, faderstart, signaling control, control signals for the automation of external equipment, management of external communications, intercommunication... With Modular design and small size, AEQ Forum adapts itself to scenarios such as self-control, studio control, television production controls, sound production, mixed configurations or integration in large installations. Forum IP Split version comes with the modular engine FR CORE in 3 rack units, and can be composed of up to 6 quad fader modules, and a control and monitoring unit.

The Forum IP Split also stands out for its IP capabilities. The solution can be equipped with multi-channel AoIP input and output cards compatible with the protocol AES67 through Dante technology. Con With this connectivity, the Radio Viking technical team will be able to collect and deliver signals to other consoles, routers, and other input and output terminal equipment. You can also choose to have connectivity MADI, and can be equipped with up to two internal digital telephone hybrids.