Promoter Info
Building Specifications: Offering flexible configurations depending on event and audience needs.
Building Size & Space
Building Size & Space
Total Square Feet:
- Floor: 17,000
- Concourse: 17,830
- Upper Lobby: 7,585
- Lower Lobby: 3,845
The facility consists of:
- 10 locker/dressing rooms
- Athletic training facility
- Meeting/conference/family room
- Offices
- Concessions
- On-site parking
- Flexible arena configurations
Ice Floor Covering
A portable, insulated arena deck covering is provided by Space Age Synthetics.
Load In
Loading Dock
- Ice Level Loading Door: 1 ice level access door, 15’ H x 18’ W
- Loading Ramp Grade: 8%
Bus and truck parking is available along 30th Ave S next to load-in. This street is closed to the public during events/concerts. We have 3 RV-style hook ups to plug into.
Load In Areas
- Concourse: 1 door in northwest corner on main concourse level, 7.5’ H x 8’ W
- Ice Level: 1 ice level access door, 15’ H x 14’ W
- Arena Floor: 1 arena floor access area clearance, 11.5’ H x 9’ W
- Lower Lobby: Front entrance access to lower lobby, 7.5’ H x 6.5’ W
Power/Audio/Lights
Electrical Power
- 2 x 400 Amp and 2 x 200 Amp / 3 Phase Disconnects located backstage
- 1 x 200 Amp panel in NW corner of event level
- 1 x 200 Amp panel in NE corner of event level
Audio System
- Combination of QSC and JBL VRX Series speakers throughout the concourses and over the surface, allowing for 100 dB to all seats and 100% building coverage.
- Equipped with:
- 2 hard-wired microphones
- 4 wireless microphones
- 16 channel audio mixer
- Audio XLR and video connections (SDI & Triax) on media deck, truck dock, penalty box, and production room
House Lighting
- LED lighting above arena bowl provides instant lighting and black-out conditions. Fluorescents rate at 600 lux.
- LED bars above arena bowl can be programmed to any color for walk-in or light show.
- LED sports lighting around the main arena increases lighting to 1500 lux.
Video
Video Equipment
Scheels Arena is equipped with:
- Center-hung video board (18.9’ W x 12.6’ H, 960 pixels W x 640 pixels H, 6mm pixel pitch)
- 2.5’ x 200’ fascia
- Two smaller fascia's (3’ x 55’)
- In-house channel (Channel 98) feeds live video to all televisions in the building
- Ability to interface with outside equipment
Video Equipment Details
- 3 Professional Cameras – Black Magic Ursa Broadcast (SDI)
- 12-input Video Switcher
- Multi-media server
- Replay machines – 4 channel Zeplay
- Headsets with 4-pin connectors (Anchor system)
- Six hard-wired locations – coax video cable, intercom, and outlet for power
- Minimal audio mixing capabilities
File Output Requirements
Bowl Area Media:
- Long fascia board: 3904 W x 48 H (Export as png, jpg, or mp4 30fps)
- Short fascia board: 1664 W x 64 H (Export as png, jpg, or mp4 30fps)
- Video board: 1920 W x 1080 H. Audio 48khz. Export as MOV (Pro-Res 422) or MP4 (h.264) and 59.94 fps.
Lobby Televisions:
(For event information, sponsors, etc.)
- Video containers: 1280 W x 720 H. Export as MOV (Pro-Res 422 or h.264) or MP4 (h.264)
- Audio codecs: Plays from a computer. Export as AAC, MP3, or LPCM.
- Photo images/slides: 1280 W x 720 H. Export as JPEG, BMP, PNG, or GIF.
If you have any questions about SCHEELS Arena's specifications, capabilities or would like to request a rigging grid, please contact:
Jayda Bennett
Event Manager
(701) 356-8645
jbennett@scheelsarena.com
Tiffany Vickaryous Hubbard
Event Programing
(218) 556-3377
tvickaryoushubbard@scheelsarena.com