Equipment Hire

Equipment Hire

We have an excellent range of high quality, adaptable and portable arts and event equipment available for hire at subsidised rates for charities and community groups and competitive rates for the private sector.



Staging

One metre square black vinyl covered floor panels with light, collapsible aluminium risers.  Very portable and easy to assemble, available with safety rails and/or valance if required.   A maximum of 20 x 1 metre square floor units, with 20 x 2 ft high risers and 10 x 1ft high (these can be used together to create 3ft high risers)
 

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Lighting System:

Includes sixteen stage lanterns, two tripod stands with scaffold bars, a twelve channel mixer desk and three dimmer packs, plus a follow spotlight and stand.



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Sound System

We have a very flexible system which can cope with everything from playing recorded music, having vocal amplification only (e.g. for a talk or lecture) to equipment  for a concert amplifying several voices and/or instruments.

Our sound system comprises a twelve channel mixer desk, 500W speakers, monitor speakers, stands, microphones, minidisk player/recorder, CD/cassette player, portable cassette/CD player & 60W speakers unit.   

     
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Headset  Communication System

1 x TECPRO PS711 Power supply

4 x TECPRO BP111 single circuit belt pack (XLR-3 connectors)

4 x TECPRO SMH210 single muff headset

5 x XLRMA 10m cables

1 x 50m XLR lead

Portable Hearing Induction Loop System

(to enhance sound quality for people using hearing aids)

Equipment case containing:

1 x  PLS-250 portable system

1 x  MB4000 professional condenser hand-held microphone and
  lead

1 x  PRO44 uni-directional boundary microphone

1 x  AT841A omni-directional boundary microphone

Film Equipment  -  Film screening and making equipment

We have both basic film making equipment - a JVC digital camcorder and tripod and digital sound recorder - and adaptable film screening equipment - DVD & VHS players with a powerful multi media digital porotector, speaker system and two large screens (12'x9' and 8'x6').


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Presentation Equipment

1 x  23ins TFT TV monitor
VHS player

Flip Chart and Stand

CD/Cassette Player

Exhibition Boards:

Eighteen interlocking white double-sided, gallery quality boards, each with removable spotlights to illuminate both sides. The plywood panels can be used with a variety of fixings including screws, tacks, hooks etc.


12 x  7ft 3ins (2210mm) high x 2ft 10ins (860mm) wide x 4.75ins
(120mm) deep double sided white emulsion boards

2   x  junction unit boards (same dimensions)

4   x  corner unit boards (same dimensions)

4   x  end plates

4   x  support stands

36 x  spotlights & 3 power cables

Display Boards (for use with Velcro fixings for lightweight display material)

Black felt panels

6   x  1m high x 75 cm wide panels

1   x  25 cm high x 75 cm wide header panel

10 x  pole spines and appropriate panel clips

2   x  carrying bags

The system allows for:

i.    3 x 2m high x 75cm wide attached panels (with or without 1
    small header panel), or

ii.  6 x 1m high x 75cm wide attached panels (with or without 1
   small header panel), or

iii. 2 x 2m high x 75cm wide attached panels

Blue felt panels

6   x  92cm high x  61cm wide panels

1   x  black carrying case


Staging Equipment Specifications

20 x 1 metre square flooring panels

20 x 2ft (600mm) high collapsible risers in 2 flight cases

10 x 1ft (300mm) high collapsible risers in flight case

4   x 520mm square step unit flooring panels

2   x 1ft 6ins (400mm) high step unit collapsible risers

2   x 6ins (200mm) high step unit collapsible risers
13 x 2ft (600mm) high black clip-on valance sections & 12 1ft (300mm) valance

13 x safety rails

Lighting Equipment Specifications

12 x Strand Quartet Fresnels all with colour frames and barn doors, hook   
    clamps and safety bonds in 2 flight cases

4  x  ETC Source 4 Junior Zoom 25-50 Profile Lanterns all with
   colour frames,hook clamps and safety bonds in flight case

1  x  Follow spotlight - 1KW short throw with iris and colour
   change in flight case, with stand   

2  x  Lighting stands, with T bar adaptors

2  x  Scaffolding tubes

1  x  Pulsar 12 channel, 2 preset mixer/control desk in flight case

1  x  SKB Jumbo equipment case containing:

 3 x mini dimmer packs: 4 x 5A duel IEC output with mains
 cables

 6 x 10m 3G1.5mm HO7 RN-F IEC MALE TO 15A socket
 cable

 12 x .5m 3G1.5mm HO7 RN-F IEC MALE TO 15A socket
 cable

 2 x 15m DIN TO DIN CONTROL CABLE

 1 x 25M DIN TO DIN CONTROL CABLE

   12 x U-bolts for attaching dimmer packs to stands/scaffold
    tubes

Lee filter sheets

Spare bulbs

Sound Equipment Specifications

1 x  SOUNDCRAFT POWERSTATION 1200 12 channel mixer
  desk in flight case

2 x  YAMAHA S12e 2 way 500W speakers with K&M stands

1 x  LANEY TM200P powered 120W stage monitor speaker

1 x  LANEY TM200 100W stage monitor speaker  (not
  powered but can be run off the LANEY TM220P monitor)

9 x  boom microphone stands

2 x  attachable 'arm' instrument microphone stands

1 x TASCAM MD350 minidisk player/recorder rack mounted in
  flight case

1 x TASACAM dual CD/Cassette player rack mounted in flight
  case

1 x  JVC UXB70 portable cassette / CD player and speakers
  (60W x 2RMS, 5 disc changer, DC-R/RW) in flight case

1 x SKB Jumbo equipment case containing:

5 x  SHURE SM58 dynamic microphones (vocal mics)

2 x  SHURE SM57 dynamic microphones (instrument mics)

2 x  AKG C400BL boundary float microphones

2 x  DI-100 direct injection boxes

1 x  Rapco DB-101 SL direct injection box

2 x 1m power leads for Laney monitor speakers

2 x  black speaker leads with Speakon connections x 25m

2 x  white speaker leads with Speakon connections x 12m

6 x  XLRMA x 25m microphone cables

2 x  XLRMA x 2.5m microphone cables

7 x  XLR to XLR x 3m (approx) microphone cables

2 x  XLR to Jack x 3m (approx) microphone cables

2 x  Phono to Jack x 2m cables

4 x  Phono to Jack x 1m cables

1 x  Jack to Jack x 10m (approx) cable

4 x  Jack to Jack x 3m (approx) cables

2 x  Jack to Jack x 2m cables

3 x  Jack to Jack x 1m cables

1 x Phono to Phono (mono) x 1.2m cable

1 x ATH-M30 audio technica headphones


Film Equipment Specifications
1 x  SANYO PLC XT 10 multimedia projector & flight case also containing:

1  x  IEC power cable x 1.5m

1  x  USB lead x 1.8m

1  x  Serial to Scart cable x 0.8m

1  x  Serial to Serial lap top lead x 1.5m (male to male)

2  x  Serial to Serial extension x 1.5m (male to female)

1  x  PS2 to Serial (mouse lead) x 2m

1  x  Pair of audio leads Phono to 6.2mm mono Jack

1  x  Serial to DVI adaptor

1  x  Analogue ariel lead x 1m (male to female)

4  x  Phono to Phono stereo leads

1  x  13A 4 way extension x 1m

1  x  Projector lens cap

1  x  Projector remote control

1  x  Projector dust cover

1 x  YAHAMA MG12/4 Mixer Desk rack mounted in flight case

1 x  JVC XV/N33 DVD player rack mounted in flight case

1 x  LG DVC 9800 DVD player & VCR rack mounted in flight
  case

1 x  HR/s 5965EKs VHS video player in flight case

1 x  DA-LITE FAST-FOLD 9ft X 12ft (274 x 366cm) screen and
   frame

1 x  DA-LITE FAST-FOLD 6ft X 9ft (183x x 244 cm) screen and
   frame

1 x  Pair of VOICE SYSTEMS CONTACT CX speakers in flight
   case plus stands

2 x  IEC power cables x 4m plus 1 x 13A 2 way extension x 4m
   in speakers flight case

2 x  speaker cables Jack to Jack x 25m on two cable reels

1 x  JVC GRDV3000 digital camcorder with still image capture

1 x  tripod for camcorder