Alpha Installations

USA: MPT

One of two Alpha consoles at Maryland Public Television (MPT) in the USA - this 56 channel console is installed in Audio Control Room 2. MPT also have a Hydra system linking their 3 studios to both control rooms.

USA: NEP

Pittsburgh-based remote broadcast specialists NEP installed an Alpha digital console for ND4.

UK: Sky

An 80 fader wrap-around Alpha was installed into Studio Seven at Sky's broadcast centre in Osterley, West London.

USA: Lyon Video

A 72 fader Alpha was installed into Lyon Video's brand new 53' multi format Hi-Def trailer 6HD. Operator Wendel Stevens pictured at the console.

Korea: KBS

KBS in Soeul installed a 48 fader Alpha, Calrec's first digital console into Korea.

Hong Kong: TVB

Hong Kong's largest commercial television station placed a order for nine Alpha digital production consoles through Jolly Pro Audio, Calrec's distributor in China and Hong Kong.

USA: NEP

Pittsburgh-based remote broadcast specialists NEP installed an Alpha digital console for SS24.

Portugal: SIC

Portuguese broadcaster SIC went live to air with two Calrec Audio Alpha digital desks. The desks - one 32 and one 48 fader console - are installed in a 24 hour News Studio and a 54-foot OB unit respectively.

UK: 3sixtymedia

Granada Media installed a 32 fader, 48 channel Alpha digital console at their 3sixtymedia studios in Manchester, the third Alpha to go live on air in the UK.

UK: Channel Four

The first Alpha sale to a UK broadcaster went to Channel Four as part of a massive redevelopment of their national Headquarters at Westminster, London.

Germany: WDR

German broadcasters WDR installed a 56 fader, custom-designed Alpha into a new all digital Outside Broadcast unit. The desk, now available as the Alpha-OB, absorbs all the digital and analogue processing into the same physical footprint as the control surface.

USA: Corplex

This unit was originally operated by Panasonic. The truck made headlines as the first all-digital live broadcast truck in the world.