Video cube

from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Video cube in the Mercedes-Benz Arena (Berlin) with corner displays and ring screen.

As video cube , a combination of mostly four huge LED - screens called, which is centrally mounted on the ceiling of a stadium or a large event hall. At sporting events, they are used to display the playing time, the score and, if applicable, penalty times (for example for ice hockey games).

development

In the 1990s, the display was made by rear projection using video projectors (beamers). Later, they were often converted to new LED technology.

Some newer video cubes have four more "corner displays" at the corners and one or more surrounding LED rings as so-called ring screens.

List of some video cubes

Hall / stadium country city Center display Corner display Ring screen
Lanxess Arena GermanyGermany  Cologne 27.04 m² - -
Veltins Arena GermanyGermany  Gelsenkirchen 76.32 m² - -
Mercedes Benz Arena GermanyGermany  Berlin 14.3 m² 11.5 m² 22 m²
Commerzbank Arena GermanyGermany  Frankfurt am Main 31 m² - -
Palace of Auburn Hills United StatesUnited States  Auburn Hills 2 × 93.65 m²

2 x 40.88 m²

- -
Canadian Tire Center CanadaCanada  Ottawa 30.57 m² - 2 rings
Staples Center United StatesUnited States  los Angeles 28.1 m² 15.6 m² 2 rings
Friends Arena SwedenSweden  Solna 4 × 65 m²

Web links

Commons :  Video Cube - collection of images, videos, and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ LANXESS arena 2009: LANXESS arena: data + facts. In: www.lanxess-arena.de. Retrieved June 28, 2016 .
  2. ↑ Hisense Germany GmbH: Showtime at Schalke - Hisense builds Europe's largest video cube for the VELTINS-Arena. (No longer available online.) May 3, 2016, formerly in the original ; accessed on June 28, 2016 .  ( Page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.@1@ 2Template: Toter Link / hisense.de  
  3. ↑ LEDs in the O2 World | The reference. In: www.diereferenz.de. Retrieved June 28, 2016 .
  4. ↑ Data - Commerzbank-Arena Frankfurt am Main. In: www.commerzbank-arena.de. Retrieved June 28, 2016 .
  5. ↑ PALACE SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT: Palace Sports & Entertainment Completing Fourth And Final Stage Of $ 40 Million Renovation At The Palace of Auburn Hills | PALACE SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT. (No longer available online.) In: www.palacenet.com. Archived from the original on June 28, 2016 ; accessed on June 28, 2016 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.palacenet.com
  6. ↑ STAPLES Center: STAPLES CENTER UNVEILS LIVE 4HD SCOREBOARD SYSTEM BY PANASONIC | STAPLES Center. In: www.staplescenter.com. Retrieved June 29, 2016 .