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Stadium Tech Report

December 22nd, 2024

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Photo Essay: BTS ‘Army’ swarms Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas

The famed "Army" of fans who follow the K-pop group BTS invaded Las Vegas earlier this month, with more than 200,000 fans attending four shows over two weekends at Allegiant Stadium, according to reports. Stadium Tech Report field scout Delaney Carnes was in attendance at one of the shows on the weekend of April 16-17, and reported nothing but smooth...

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Super Bowl LVI at SoFi Stadium sees 31.2 terabytes of Wi-Fi usage, a new record

Once again, the NFL's big game did not disappoint when it comes to setting Wi-Fi usage records, with 31.2 terabytes of Wi-Fi data used at SoFi Stadium during Super Bowl LVI, according to statistics released by Extreme Networks. The new "official" high-water mark tops the previous biggest number we've ever seen, the 26.42 TB seen at Super Bowl 54 on...

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Super Wi-Fi usage at SoFi Stadium: Sign of a new surge in fan connectivity

Historically, most large stadiums getting set to host a Super Bowl can spend a year getting their connectivity infrastructure ready for the demands of the upcoming big game. This year, SoFi Stadium, home of Super Bowl LVI on Feb. 13, is charting a different path, with Super Bowl-like Wi-Fi usage numbers occurring almost every Sunday of the current NFL season....

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AT&T Stadium rewrites the DAS playbook for new network

ExteNet Systems’ 670-sector design uses digital backbone from CommScope, MatSing Lens antennas to deliver a network for the future When the building now known as AT&T Stadium opened in 2009, it arguably changed the way the world thought about large entertainment venues. In many ways it pushed the envelope on what was possible to make the fan experience better than...

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Concessions technology a focus at Climate Pledge Arena

Beyond its curious name and the laudable aspirational goals behind it, Seattle's Climate Pledge Arena is also a venue filled with leading-edge technology and forward-thinking procedures all designed to enhance the fan experience. New entry technologies including walk-through weapons detectors, and innovative "just walk out" concession stands using Amazon technology are just some of the deployments Climate Plege Arena will...

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Denver Broncos speed up entry with new walk-through detectors

As one of the latest teams to join a growing trend, the Denver Broncos recently added walk-through weapons detectors to their entry systems at Empower Field at Mile High, greatly speeding up fan entry times, according to stadium IT executives. By combining walk-through weapons detectors from CEIA USA with a deployment strategy that pushed the initial security perimeter farther away...

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