Digital Audio

Digital Audio

Exhibit: Analog / Digital
Venue: Saudi Arabia’s Prince Abdulaziz Center for Science and Technology
Location: Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia
Date: Spring 2003
Client: Lunny
Contributors: Mystus – active components, programming, design, prototyping; Lord – project management, design, housing fabrication

Visitor Experience: This exhibit allows the visitor to explore the differences between analog and digital audio through sampling a sound and examining it. In other sections the user can record their own voice and play with it or digitally manipulate a variety of pre-record audio tracks.

Client Requirements: The exhibits required concept interpretation, subsequent exhibit concept development, turn-key exhibits with working components, and full production including prototyping, exhibit housing, design, fabrication.

Mystus Expertise: The exhibits feature a wide range of Mystus products and services including concept development, prototyping, design, and full production including housing, on screen graphics, programming, and electronics.

Unique Features: This exhibit involved a unique synthesis of PC computer and external custom electronics.

*Project Challenges: The nature of this project required extensive prototype refinement to fine-tune the phenomenon and the visitor experience.