Full Name
Colin Bernard
Job Title
Director Canadian Operations
Company
Lectrosonics Canada
Speaker Bio
Colin Bernard is the Director of Canadian Operations for Lectrosonics Canada based out of their RF support office in downtown Toronto. In 1989, Colin worked for TC Electronic Montreal, as Manager Professional Division, then Manager of the Pro Division for Sennheiser Canada. He moved to Toronto in 1992, with the advent of live musical theatre’s multichannel wireless mic needs. Colin has assisted theatre international sound designers/touring sound rental companies with frequency coordination on several large 48 channel wireless mic systems which launched in Toronto, then moved to NY’s Broadway, including Ragtime and Showboat’s multi city USA tours, plus supported Come from Away and Cirque du Soleil’s Paramour NY shows with Lectrosonics. He consulted Solotech for Celine Dion’s first 1994/95 world tour and frequency coordinated Phantom of the Opera's 1994- 95 world tour. Colin launched Lectrosonics Canada in 2006, situated near all major Broadcasters, Film and Video locations including Sports and Theatre Venues in Toronto, supporting many wireless mic ENG/EFP / IFB/IEM TV studio and remote installations. Under Colin’s management, projects include frequency coordination management of CTV TV News ENG camera wireless across Canada, reality TV shows Master Chef and The Amazing Race, including Digital Encrypted wireless mic systems for TD Bank and Blackberry HQ and the House of Parliament .Colin recently acted as Chairman of a special advisory group of the RABC (Radio Advisory Board of Canada) consulting ISED (Industry Canada), re the new RF spectrum 600 MHz post auction rules effecting professional wireless mic use in Canada, covered by ISED documents RSS 123 and RSS 210.
TTC 2021 Speaker Type
Roundtable
Topic and Description
Roundtable Topic: Simple automated Wireless Mic /IFB / IEM Frequency selection post UHF RF spectrum repack

Description: Join us for quick session regarding how to plan for plus deploy or change existing frequencies and or RF systems in the Studio or OB post repack, using automated Wireless Frequency Coordination software programs. The session includes a demonstration of a quick set up and deployment of a wireless mic and IFB/IEM system in a studio or in the field.
Colin Bernard