WPL and WPC speakers from Martin Audio highlight Purple Group’s dedication to big music events
Purple Group has made a significant investment in Wavefront Precision WPL and WPC systems from Martin Audio, which were supplied by Ampco Flashlight. With a history of utilizing Martin Audio systems such as the W8LC, W8LM, and Longbow models, the Dutch production services provider once again turned to the brand for its projects, which include large music festivals and concerts by top-tier artists.
The initial investment comprised 24 WPC elements paired with 24 double 18” subwoofers SX218, along with PIPE1215 constant curvature speakers acting as front fills. These components were all powered by multi-channel power amplifiers iKON. Following the delivery of these solutions, the Wavefront Precision systems were used at the Black Cross of Lichtenvoorde, the largest motocross and music festival globally, attracting 220,000 visitors. They were also deployed at the rock festival Nirvana Garden Party, garnering positive feedback and leading Purple Group to expand its equipment with 24 WPL large format 2 x 12” elements and 24 high-power subwoofers SXH218.
Robert de Loey, in charge of Purple Group, emphasized the reliability of Martin Audio solutions as a key factor in their decision. He noted that the systems “offer a sound signature that immediately attracts both artists and engineers,” showcasing their appeal and quality. De Loey also highlighted the flexibility of the WPC and WPL systems, enabling them to cater to a wide range of events from festivals to indoor concerts.
The success and positive reception of the Wavefront Precision systems at various events underscore Purple Group’s commitment to providing top-notch audio experiences at large-format festivals. With an eye for quality and performance, the decision to invest in Martin Audio once again showcases their dedication to delivering exceptional sound reinforcement solutions for diverse events.
In conclusion, Purple Group’s dedication to utilizing Wavefront Precision WPL and WPC systems from Martin Audio reflects their ongoing commitment to providing high-quality audio experiences at large music festivals and concerts. With a proven track record of reliability and versatility, these systems have become integral components in delivering exceptional sound reinforcement solutions for a wide range of events. By investing in top-tier audio equipment, Purple Group continues to set the standard for audio excellence in the live events industry.