Five Vineyard

Venue Overview

Five Vineyard is a boutique winery located in Mernda, Victoria, offering a unique escape just outside Melbourne’s northern suburbs. Surrounded by rolling hills and rich soil, the vineyard produces small-batch wines that reflect a sense of local character. With a focus on sustainable practices and community connection, Five Vineyard delivers a warm, authentic tasting experience in a serene rural setting.

Audio System Objectives

Zoned Audio Control

  • Provide independent audio control across all designated venue zones.
  • Minimise acoustic spill between zones to preserve the intended audio experience in each area.

Versatile Audio Performance

  • Support a broad range of use cases including ambient dining, events, and background music.
  • Deliver both low-level background audio with clarity and control.

High-Fidelity Sound Reproduction

  • Ensure accurate and intelligible sound reproduction throughout the venue, across all volume levels.

System Architecture

The system is zoned into eleven areas: Barrel Room, Courtyard/Entry, Function Room, Cellar Door, The Wine Bar, West Terrace, East Terrace, Kitchen, Common Areas/Restrooms, Guest Amenity Room and Photo Room.

Amplification – Site Wide

  • 3 x Quest QX4300 4 x 300W Power Amplifier
  • 1 x Quest QX4750 4 x 750W Power Amplifier

Zone Details

Zone A: The Barrel Room

  • Configuration: Mono
  • Speakers: 6 x Quest MX6C Ceiling Mount Loudspeaker
  • Subwoofer: 1 x Quest MX6S Low Profile Subwoofer
  • Power Configuration: Low-impedance

Zone B: Courtyard/Entry

  • Configuration: Mono
  • Speakers: 2 x Quest MX801 Surface Mount Loudspeaker
  • Power Configuration: Low-impedance

Zone C: The Function Room

  • Configuration: Stereo
  • Speakers: 6 x Quest MX801 Surface Mount Loudspeaker
  • Subwoofer: 2 x Quest MX10S Concealable Subwoofer
  • Power Configuration: Low-impedance

Zone D: The Wine Bar

  • Configuration: Mono
  • Speakers: 6 x Quest MX801 Surface Mount Loudspeaker
  • Subwoofer: 1 x Quest MX10S Concealable Subwoofer
  • Power Configuration: Low-impedance

Zone E: The Cellar Door

  • Configuration: Mono
  • Speakers: 2 x Quest MX801 Surface Mount Loudspeaker
  • Power Configuration: Low-impedance

Zone F: West Terrace

  • Configuration: Mono
  • Speakers: 5 x Quest MX801 Surface Mount Loudspeaker
  • Power Configuration: 100V

Zone G: East Terrace

  • Configuration: Mono
  • Speakers: 5 x Quest MX801 Surface Mount Loudspeaker
  • Power Configuration: 100V

Zone H: Kitchen

  • Configuration: Mono
  • Speakers: 2 x Quest MX6C In Ceiling Loudspeaker
  • Power Configuration: Low-impedance

Zone I: Guest Amenity Room

  • Configuration: Mono
  • Speakers: 2 x Quest MX6C In Ceiling Loudspeaker
  • Power Configuration: Low-impedance

Zone J: Photo Room

  • Configuration: Mono
  • Speakers: 2 x Quest MX6C In Ceiling Loudspeaker
  • Power Configuration: Low-impedance

Zone K: Common Area/Restrooms

  • Configuration: Mono
  • Speakers: 2 x Quest MX6C In Ceiling Loudspeaker
  • Power Configuration: Low-impedance