Mixing desks:
Main House desk:

Yamaha M7CL-48

48x Mono – 4x Stereo Inputs (Physical)

24x Outputs (Physical) configured as required


The M7CL is located in a permanent position in the Sound Control Room at the rear of the Circle and is not moveable. 
The window of the Sound Control Room slides back for live sound mixing.

Moveable desk:
Yamaha 03D digital mixer. Dimensions (WxDxH) 460 x 516 x 204 mm

16x inputs (of which 8x mic inputs); 4x busses; 4x auxiliaries; stereo main output.

The 03D is flightcased and can be moved.

Playback, effects and processing equipment:
1 x Tascam MD-801R MKII minidisck recorder
2 x Sony MDS E11 Minidisc recorder
1 x Tascam DA30 DAT recorder

1x Denon DN-C635 CD player

1x Tascam 122 Mk.2 cassette deck

2x Yamaha Q2031 dual 1/3-octave graphic eq.


Installed Loudspeaker Systems:

4x d&b audiotechnic 902-LS (2 units each side, stalls level and circle level)

2x d&b audiotechnic 902-BX sub-bass units (1 each side)

2x d&b audiotechnic P1200L (permanently patched to FOH speaker system)

4x JBL Control 1 in stalls

2x C-Audio RA 501 (dedicated to delay speakers)


Portable effects/monitor loudspeaker & amplifiers:

4x Electro-Voice SX200

4x JBL Control 1

3x C-Audio ST600 (patchable as required to speaker points throughout stage and auditorium)

1x Yamaha P3200 (patchable as required to speaker points throughout stage and auditorium)


Tie lines:
There are plenty of mic and line level tie lines to all areas of the stage, orchestra pit, band room, auditorium and foyers.


SOUND (cont.) AND COMMUNICATIONS INFORMATION

Microphones:

4x Beyer M88 hypercardioid vocal mics

4x Beyer M201 hypercardioid instrument mics

2x AKG CK91/SE300 cardioid condenser mics

3x Audio Technica AT815b shotgun mics

2x Beyer MCE86 Hypercardioid short-shotgun mics

3x Crown PCC160 supercardioid boundary mics

3x Shure SM91 Unidirectional mics

4x EMO passive DI boxes

2x MTR passive DI boxes

4x MTR active DI boxes

2x BSS active DI boxes

5x adjustable boom stands

4x adjustable straight stands

4x short adjustable boom stands

2x banquet stand


Radio Microphones:
13 x Sennheiser EM 500 G2 receivers (UHF)
13 x Sennheiser SK 500 G2 transmitters and DPA 4060/4061 mics
2x Sennheiser EW300 receivers and hand held mics

Our radio microphones are available for use, and a £75 per mic charge is levied.
The system uses either rechargeable AA batteries (in house), or alkaline batteries which must be provided by the visiting company.
The use of the radio mic must be pre-arranged with the Technical Manager prior to the Get-in.

Radio mic licencing:
We hold a site licence for the following frequencies:

854.900 MHz

858.650 MHz

855.275 MHz

860.400 MHz
855.900 MHz 860.900 MHz
856.175 MHz 861.200 MHz
856.575 MHz 861.550 MHz
857.625 MHz 861.750 MHz

857.950 MHz

858.200 MHz


Also Additional frequencies 806.100 to 813.900 and 814.100 to 821.900


Miscellaneous:
3x 12-way microphone multicore boxes with 12m cable - connection points SL, SR and in the orchestra pit.

Mixing positions:
There is space in our sound control room or in prompt corner to site a small touring sound desk and associated equipment

There is also a mixing position at the rear of the stalls, the use of which entails the removal of 12 seats. A charge of £200 or the cost of lost seat sales (which ever is the greater) is made for the use of the rear-stalls position (waived in the case of musicals).

Communications:
Our ring intercom system is standard 3-pin TecPro equipment. Full show relay (audio and video) to all areas.

Prompt desk with calls, 14x Q-light circuits (patchable), intercom and video relay - situated SL.

Groups:
We have 6 dressing rooms and a band room. Three dressing rooms are large (up to 8 people) and three are small (2 to 3 people). The band room can be used as 2 dressing rooms if needs be (up to 8 people in each). All dressing rooms (except the band room) have showers and toilets; the band room has toilets only.

There is a wardrobe room with washing machine, tumble dryer, iron and ironing board.

There is also a visiting company office with outside phone line and fax machine.

Please note that we do not have any on site parking facilities. There is a pay car park for cars only just around the corner from the theatre, but we have no facilities for vans, minibuses etc to be parked near to the theatre.


For further details on any information contained in this specification, please contact :

Mark Passey (Technical Manager)
Tel: 01223 578905
Julian Brooks (Chief Electrician)
Tel: 01223 578948

Postal address:
Cambridge Arts Theatre, 6 St. Edwards Passage, Cambridge, CB2 3PJ
Email
artstech@cambridgeartstheatre.com
Fax – 01223 578976




Please find attached vectorised plans for the Cambridge Arts Theatre in DWG, DWF and PDF format as follows:

Stage layout, plan view

Stage layout, Section View

Front of House