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The 18,000-seat Arena rises ten stories from floor to ceiling.

The versatility of the Arena is reflected in its schedule of events- musical performances by top name artists, Disney on Ice and the house-packing Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus. The Arena has hosted major sporting events including the Southeastern Conference, the Sunbelt Conference and the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournaments.

The BJCC Arena seats 17,000 for major sporting events or up to 19,000 for in-the-round performances.

Technical Specifications:

Building is oval 220' X 110' seating up to 19,000 for in-the-round; Scoreboard 18 ' X 18 ', 53 ' to floor; Laser hook-up, 6 Dressing rooms, 2 Locker rooms, Sky Boxes, Press Box and Press Room; VIP Reception Area; 8 X 8 Seco Sectional House stage - adjustable height, 4'-6' to as large as required; Open beam ceiling, 75 ' to floor; 3 Truck docks at floor level plus inside additional space to accommodate 4-5 more; Animal staging area; Bull switches: 3 Phase, 2 600 Amp, 1 400 Amp, 2 200 Amp.

Lighting

4 Stron Carbon ARC Super Trooper Spotlights
6 Strong Zenon Super Trooper Spotlights
10 Spotlight positions (two at each end and 3 on each side).

Sound:

1 Mackie ST 16 x 8 console
12 MQH 1346 EAW Speakers
10 40x60 degree JBL Horns
4 MK2296 EAW Speakers
64 M-100T Altec Under Balcony Speakers
24 9820 ALTEC Concourse Speakers
32 Yamaha Wave Force Upper Level Speakers
15 4801 CREST Amplifiers
9 CA12 CREST Amplifiers
4 MX 8750 EAW Processors
2 Yamaha D1030 Delays
1 ALTEC Delay
1 DBX Compressor
2 QSC 2000 Amplifiers
1 FCV 220 Crest Amplifiers
Clearcom Two Channel House Intercom System

Video Production:

Videotec Prodigy Composite Switcher ( 8 Input )
Videotec TYM-675 Waveform/Vector scope
Daktronics VPLAY Instant Replay Workstation (video playback, instant replay, graphics overlay,CG)
Sony PVW 2600 BETA SP Player
Sony UVW 1400 BETA SP Recorder
Tascam CD-A700 CD Player
(3) JVC GY-500 Cameras with 18X6.7 Cannon optics | 2X extenders
(3) Viewfinder/focus control/zoom control studio configuration setups
(3) Bogen 3191 tripod / 3066 head
(1) Sony DCX 327A with 16 x 6 Fujinon optics
Telex US2000A Intercom master station (dual channel, one channel connected to house clearcom and one channel for camera operators)
(4) LEITCH DPS 234 FC (dual channel)
Ashley 8 Input Mixer
(2) 400' camera/audio/com snakes
(1) 150' camera/audio/com snakes
(8) JVC 9" color monitors
(2) JVC 15" color monitors
Additional Sony/Nikon Triax Cameras and additional broadcast video production equipment available through BJCC Productions (205)458-8506.

Scoreboard:

Daktronics Model 3030 4 sided scoreboard with 128 x 160 16.5mm ProStar Video Display System (68.7 Billion Colors) with V-Link 3500 Signal Processors. Allsport 5000 game controllers.

Communications:

Satellite up/down linking via fiber optic cable.

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