Competition Technology Services

Etherlive’s competition technology services are specifically tailored to meet the individual needs of production teams, sponsors, media, participants, officials and attendees at events such as marathons, show jumping, cross country and motor racing.

Built for Purpose

Competition events have unique requirements for which Etherlive have developed a range of products to support including high speed Wi-Fi access points, VoIP telephony, high capacity fibre to support broadcast services, people counting solutions and a range of connectivity solutions from satellite to multi-gigabit leased lines. Highly reliable networks are optimised for use by timing systems, participant registration and general accreditation. Deployments are backed up by monitored UPS (back-up power) and comprehensive network management. Key equipment is prepared for rapid deployment using flight cases with outdoor equipment all at least IP65 rated to deal with all weathers.

Technology Highlights

• Wi-Fi networks from hotspots for production crews to site wide to support attendee requirements.
• Point to Point links for remote locations such as accreditation, ELT (Emergency Liaison Teams), gates and scoring locations.
• VoIP Phones for effective communication both on and off-site
• Payment systems for traders and vendors