Equipment Hire

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AV EQUIPMENT RENTAL MERSEYSIDE

Focal Studios have an extensive stock of professional Video, Projector and Audio equipment available for dry hire, perfect for your next event, no matter the size or scale. If you need help setting kit up, our experienced technicians can provide on-site setup and support to ensure a smooth and successful event.

Are you looking for a cheaper audiovisual solution for a short term project? Our rental services are perfect for when purchasing equipment is not an affordable option; whether it’s an immersive theatre show, screening or a one-off event.

Our goal is to democratise technology by providing a high quality, cost effective AV hire service in the North West. If you get in touch with us, we can advise on what equipment might suit your needs. Delivery and transport is available for a small fee.

Our Equipment

  • Viewsonic LS921WU 6000 Lumens WUXGA Short Throw Laser Projector

    Daily = £35/day + VAT
    7 Days+ = £25/day + VAT
    30 Days+ = £20/day + VAT

    Maximum of 6 projectors available. The project is short throw (requires a smaller distance between the projector and the screen) and has a brightness of 6000 lumens, so will be great indoors or used outside from sunset. 1920x1200 resolution means you can see your content in full HD. Includes power cable. Data cable available upon request.

    We have 6 in stock if you need a video wall, stacked brightness or stage setup.

  • Sanyo PDG-DET100L SXGA+ 7500 Lumens Large Venue Projector

    Daily = £40/day + VAT
    7 Days+ = £27/day + VAT
    30 Days+ = £22/day + VAT

    With a maximum brightness of 7500 lumens, this lamp-based venue projector is perfect for large venues where lighting can be dimmed to get optimal brightness. The lens can be zoomed, focused and lens shifted to account for different positions. Includes power cable.

  • Blackmaic ATEM Mini Pro Vision Mixer

    Daily = £30/day + VAT
    7 Days+ = £20/day + VAT
    30 Days+ = £15/day + VAT

    A vision mixer to switch between 4x HDMI camera inputs. It plugs into the computer via the included USB cable and allows you to easily switch between 4 cameras with transitions and fades. Works with all software compatible with a webcam.

    Includes 1x short HDMI cable USB C to A Cable

  • Showlite PAR64 LED 10mm RGB

    Daily = £9/day + VAT
    7 Days+ = £7/day + VAT
    30 Days+ = £4/day + VAT

    Maximum of 4 lights available. Includes 1x DMX cable per light.

    7 DMX Channels: 1: Master, 2: Red, 3: Green, 4: Blue, 5: Flash, 6 Auto, 7: Speed Auto

  • Showtec PAR 16 Warm-On-Dim LED

    Daily = £5/day + VAT
    7 Days+ = £4/day + VAT
    30 Days+ = £3/day + VAT

    The Warm-on-Dim technology mimics the dimming curves of traditional tungsten fixture by having a 3000 K colour temperature at 100% output and a 1800 K colour temperature once dimmed down to 5%, with the efficiency of LED. Does not include a dimmer.

  • Enttec Open DMX USB

    Daily = £12/day + VAT
    7 Days+ = £8/day + VAT
    30 Days+ = £5/day + VAT

    Includes USB Cable and 5-pin to 3-pin DMX converter. The Open DMX USB features a robust USB type-B port to connect to your computer and a 5-pin DMX output to connect to your DMX lighting. . Enjoy reliable, no-fuss control of 512 channels, and full compatibility with a wide range of 3rd party software.

  • Brightsign XC2055

    Brightsign XC2055 8K Media Player

    Daily = £35/day + VAT
    7 Days+ = £28/day + VAT
    30 Days+ = £15/day + VAT

    Multiple HDMI outputs, premium HTML performance and stunning 8K make the BrightSign XC5 the most powerful player in the digital signage industry. Purpose-built signature solid-state platform, the BrightSign XC5 outperforms signage PCs in performance, reliability and durability while powering up to 4 screens simultaneously from a single player.

    Video wall presentation creation is hugely streamlined, supporting 4K video rotation and is not limited to video. Sophisticated HTML content that supports 3D motion graphics, JavaScript and interactivity in 8K is another application where BrightSign XC5 can really make your signage stand out. Redefining digital signage applications across multiple displays and with powerful HTML is what BrightSign XC5 is designed to do, making it the ideal choice to deliver expert experiences with confidence.

  • BrightSign 1024 HD Digital Media Player

    Daily = £22/day + VAT
    7 Days+ = £16/day + VAT
    30 Days+ = £12/day + VAT

    Enjoy flawless 4K and Full HD single video decoding, mainstream HTML5 performance and simultaneous playback from local, networked and streaming sources. Includes the standard I/O package of gigabit Ethernet, GPIO, analog and digital audio.

    Very reliable digital media and signage player for video, audio and images. The BrightAuthor: Connected application (free to download) turns the BrightSign into a powerful interactive multimedia device. Includes power cable and SD card.

  • Datapath Fx4 quad video wall controller (HDMI model)

    Daily = £25/day + VAT
    7 Days+ = £12/day + VAT
    30 Days+ = £8/day + VAT

    Turn one single 4K HDMI or DisplayPort output from your computer into 4x HD outputs. Can be configured using the Wall Designer software (free to download).

    Includes 1x short HDMI cable USB B to A Cable

  • Showtec TR-512 Pocket DMX Trigger/Recorder

    Daily = £15/day + VAT
    7 Days+ = £8/day + VAT
    30 Days+ = £5/day + VAT

    Record your light show onto the Pocket DMX Recorder. When plugged in to the DMX loop, all DMX values will be recorded and stored on the included SD card. Simply unplug your light desk and the show can run independently. You can also configure triggers via GPIO connections.

  • Full HD HDMI over Cat5e / Cat6 Extender, up to 60m

    Daily = £5/day + VAT
    7 Days+ = £3.50/day + VAT
    30 Days+ = £2/day + VAT

    Simply connect a HDMI cable to each box, and run a Cat5e/Cat6 cable between the two boxes, up to 60m, and send a full HD signal to any HDMI device (cables not included, includes power cables)

  • ABC Canopy

    Black ABC Canopy 3mx3m, 4 sided Gazebo

    Daily = £15 + VAT

    3x3M Commercial Full Truss Structure (super-thick square shaped legs and super strong cross truss ), bigger and stronger, can withstand strong winds. 600 Denier polyester canopy with special PU lining, CPAI-84 fire retardant certificated, waterproof, UPF 50+,block 99.9% harmful rays from sunlight.

    Comes with Black Walls x3, Door Wall x1, Gazebo Steel Frame x1, Gazebo Roof x1,Wheeled Carry Bag x1, Sand Bags x4, Stakes x4

  • 13, 16 and 32 AMP Power and Extension cables

    From £2/day

    We can supply a range of power cables to suit your needs, available at different lengths and capacities. Please contact us to discuss availability.

  • HDMI Cable

    Daily = £0.30 per metre per day
    7 Days+ = 0.20 per metre per day
    30 days+ = 0.10 per meter per day

    We have various lengths of HDMI cable. Please note that depending on the distance and resolution, we advise you research HDMI bandwidth and signal constraints.

  • Projector Truss Mount

    Daily = £10/day + VAT
    7 /Days+ = £8/day + VAT
    30 Days+ = £5/day + VAT

    Attach a medium sized projector to a standard stage truss. Extension pole included with screws and a safety wire.

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Technicians Available

Get the complete package for your project! Hire our skilled technicians to ensure a seamless execution. Our technicians are ready to bring their expertise and knowledge to your production, ensuring optimal performance and efficiency. Simplify your project by hiring both equipment and technicians in one convenient solution.

Would you like a pyramid with that?

We are excited to provide our giant 30ft projection pyramid for your event or show. In collaboration with Turntable Theatre, we can offer this pyramid as a standalone piece, or as a complete package to elevate your visual presence.

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