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Copa América Uses Clear-Com Solutions to “Level the Playing Field” with Video Assist Referee Technology

May 23, 2022

The 2021 Copa América tournament was the 47th edition of the international men’s football championship organized by South America’s football ruling body, CONMEBOL. Clear-Com®’s Brazilian Partner, Savana Comunicações LTD., in conjunction with Mediapro Group Paraguay, were charged with providing the Video Assist Referee (VAR) equipment and expertise for the Copa América games taking place in five different stadiums in Brazil. Clear-Com products can be configured in multiple ways to meet the communication requirements of VAR, and each of the five stadiums used a different combination of Eclipse® HX Digital Matrix System, HelixNet® Digital Network Partyline, FreeSpeak II® Digital Wireless Intercom, Clear-Com Encore® Analog Partyline, LQ®Series of IP Interfaces and V-Series™ Iris Panels to make VAR implementation possible during the tournament.

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