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🎛️ B311

Control Room

Critical listening environment with stereo nearfield monitors + sub. Trapezoidal geometry reduces flutter echo. 72% listening position for optimal stereo imaging.

Floor Area
5.47 m²
Volume
15.04 m³
NC Target
NC-25
RT60 @ 1kHz
0.3s

Dimensions & Geometry

Room Dimensions

Width2.41 m avg (241 cm avg)
Depth2.25 m
Height2.75 m (acoustic ceiling)
Area5.47 m²
Volume15.04 m³ (5.47 × 2.75)
Flooringcarpet

Boundaries

NorthVO Live/Control partition (Wall 5, STC 52) — D3 door + W1 observation window
SouthBuffer spine wall (Wall 2, STC 48) — D2 door near east end
EastExternal concrete wall (east façade)
WestExternal concrete wall (west façade, diagonal)

Door

DoorD2 — Control
Size90 × 220 cm
STC45
SwingW into Control Room (XScale=-1 in DXF)

Room Floor Plan

This room is highlighted on the full zone plan. All positions from SSOT → DXF.

BUFFER STC55 COL-W COL-E D190×220 STC50D290×220 STC45D380×220 STC45D490×220 STC40 W1 80×50 VO Live B304 5.31 m² · NC-20 Control Room B311 5.47 m² · NC-25 Video/Podcast Studio B312-1 11.23 m² · NC-25 Editing Suite B312-2 8.56 m² · NC-35 207152039019723860 cm (north wall inner)229175448 cm (diagonal) D1 STC50 D2 STC45 D3 STC45 D4 STC45 W1 STC50 Column Door swing N

Control Room Infrastructure

Lighting

Main2× 40W LED panel 2700–3500K tunable
TallyDesk switch controls TALLY-01 (above D3) and TALLY-02 (above D4)

Acoustic Treatment

frontWall50mm absorption behind monitors
sideWalls2× 1200×600mm RWA45 50mm panels, east + west walls at first reflection points (~120cm AFF)
rearWallQRD diffuser array (80x80cm panels)
ceilingRockfon Sonar E (NRC 0.90) — 60% cloud coverage in T-grid at 2.75m
ceiling above100mm Rockwool ProRox SL 930 batts on top of tiles
bassTraps4x corner-mounted
floorcarpet on float floor

Note: 2 side-wall panels chosen to address first reflection / stereo imaging without overdamping. RT60 remains ~0.23s — appropriate for broadcast monitoring.

RT60 Analysis

Target range: 0.3s – 0.4s · Achieved @ 1kHz: 0.3s

FrequencyTargetAchievedDiffStatus
125 Hz0.40s0.42s0.02s
250 Hz0.38s0.38s0.00s
500 Hz0.35s0.34s-0.01s
1000 Hz0.33s0.32s-0.01s
2000 Hz0.33s0.31s-0.02s
4000 Hz0.33s0.30s-0.03s

Modal Analysis

Schroeder frequency: 283 Hz · Dimensions: 2.41 × 2.252 × 2.75 m

ModeLength (2.41m)Width (2.252m)Height (2.75m)
n=1 76.2 Hz 71.2 Hz 62.4 Hz
n=2 141.2 Hz 152.3 Hz 124.7 Hz
n=3 211.7 Hz 228.5 Hz 187.1 Hz
n=4 282.3 Hz 249.5 Hz
n=5 311.8 Hz

Noise Criteria Budget

NC TargetNC-25
HVAC MaxNC-18
Transmitted MaxNC-18
Design Margin4 dB

Acceptance Criteria

NC Pass≤ 25
NC Conditional≤ 28
RT60 Range0.25s – 0.45s
Min STC50

SSOT v3.2 · March 2026 · Source: DXF → ezdxf → verified