Top of Tower – Media Walls
The media walls at the Mekkah Clock Tower are the largest media walls in the world and have a total surface of 2,200 sq meters containing a total of 1,208,904 of LEDs and are connected via more than 12 kilometers of fibre optic cables. The operation and maintenance of the media walls is handled by a multidisiplinary team of ATOM’s IT specialists, electricians, technicians and engineers who are responsible for a whole host of tasks including:
- Creating video content for media walls to alter existing calligraphies or create new calligraphies
- Regular visual checks (exterior & Interior)
- Cleaning of Media Wall display from inside and outside
- Testing of fire detection system
- Monitoring of data transmission
- Continuous temperature monitoring of control platforms
- Continuous checks of main power supply
- Probing and testing of cables by use of infrared lighting
- Replacing of LED sleeves
- Replacing of LED modules
- Replacing of Junction Boxes
- Replacing of LDMs (Linear LED Driver Module)
- Replacing of Distribution Boxes
- Change of cable system
- Replacing of Video Boxes
- Exchanging/Repairing fire detection system
- Changing Hinges at doors
- Changing hydraulic motors of doors
- Continuous reporting and proposal for improvements in cooperation with the manufacturer