PWS Supports Live Broadcast of U.S. Men’s National Team Soccer Match
It provided wireless expertise and delivers reliable audio, ensuring smooth communications between production teams

EAST HARTFORD, Conn.—Professional Wireless Systems (PWS) has announced that it worked with the U.S. Soccer Federation during the recent U.S. Men’s National Team friendly against Turkey.
The match was held at Pratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field in East Hartford, Conn.
“It was great collaborating with the U.S. Soccer Federation and Power Station Events for this match,” says Jim Van Winkle, general manager of Professional Wireless Systems. “Live sports always present unique challenges, and we take pride in delivering reliable wireless solutions that keep the entire production team connected from kickoff to final whistle.”
As the governing body for Major League Soccer and all U.S. soccer programs, the U.S. Soccer Federation brought together the production team for this high-profile event. For the match, PWS worked in close collaboration with the U.S. Soccer Event Production team and the technical director from Power Station Events to ensure seamless audio throughout the venue.
Broadcast live by TNT the match demanded top-tier coordination behind the scenes. The PWS on-site team, B2B and business development lead Joshua Lampf and operations coordinator Chris Budin, and a seasoned A1 engineer familiar with live sporting events, delivered reliable intercom and communication solutions tailored for the complex production space.
PWS deployed a strong and secure comms system featuring 15 Riedel Bolero beltpacks and eight antennas, including accessories along with Clear-Com headsets, ensuring crystal-clear communication across production zones.
For more information about Professional Wireless Systems, visit www.professionalwireless.com.
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