SPORTS GROUND EQUIPMENT
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Complete Light Spectrum ( CLS ) variable spectrum technology will be used , which is the most advanced lighting technology to guarantee the perfect state of conservation of the natural grass .
RHENAC SPORTS LEDS IS MANUFACTURING A UNIQUE SYSTEM FOR THE NATURAL GRASS GROWTH LIGHTING IN THE UNDERGROUND GREENHOUSE OF THE SANTIAGO BERNABEU STADIUM .
• It is the last element of the Automated Pitch System that Real Madrid has included in the Remodelling of the Santiago Bernabéu stadium .
• It is made up of more than 750,000 LEDs distributed in 6,300 luminaires .
• There are 5 channels of individual brightness adjustment for each colour of the spectrum , from ultraviolet to infrared .
• Assembly will begin as soon as the last match of the 2022-23 football season is over and will be ready for the start of the 2023-24 season .
• For the assembly and fine tuning of the system , 6 teams of workers , electrical and mechanical fitters , will be available to complete the work during the coming summer , during the break between seasons .
• Prior to installation at the stadium , the assembly of the luminaires with their mechanical supports will be carried out at RHENAC Sports Leds ’ facilities in Hennef , Germany .
• A team of five engineers under the direction of a Project Manager and the supervision of Real Madrid will be involved in the entire engineering design process .
64 GroundskeepingJournal . co . uk | May / June 2023