Kooi Stadion (Netherlands)

The Kooi Stadion, the newly built home of SC Cambuur in Leeuwarden, is a 15.000 capacity football venue developed in line with current stadium infrastructure standards. The design supports the “Avondje Cambuur” matchday concept, with a clear focus on spectator engagement, speech intelligibility, and hospitality services that reflect the club’s identity.
The stadium’s audio system was delivered through a collaboration between FBT, our local distributor AudioBizz, and the system integrator PTH Groep. The design and installation were aimed at achieving high SPL performance and even coverage across the seating areas, while meeting KNVB and UEFA requirements and integrating with the venue’s voice alarm and emergency evacuation systems.
Due to the complex acoustics of the stadium bowl and the required coverage performance, the SHADOW 142L system was selected as the main loudspeaker solution. It was specified to provide controlled directivity, high output, and consistent frequency response throughout the stands, and installed in the following configuration: