Pricing
Unless noted, all prices are per-item, per-day. Operators are mandatory for any event requiring more than a single microphone or unless otherwise noted. University departments and academic centers are charged for A/V support to their University Account Number.
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*All events that require tech Service will be charged a minimum of one (1) hour of labor for event setup/breakdown.
Please contact the Technical Manager at (412) 648-7821 for additional equipment and services, or to place an order. All equipment orders must be made at least two (2) weeks prior to the event.
These prices are effective as of July 1st, 2006.
| Operator Charges | |
| Equipment Operator (per operator) Inside WPU | $30/hour M-F 8am-5pm $40/hour M-F after 5pm $55/hour Sat., Sun., Holiday |
| Equipment Operator (per operator) Outside WPU | $40/hour M-F 8am-5pm $50/hour M-F after 5pm $75/hour Sat., Sun., Holiday |
| Audio | |
| AM / FM Radio Receiver | $10/each/event |
| CD Player | $10/each/event |
| Cassette Deck | $10/each/event |
| Cassette Recording | Casette Deck cost + $5 |
| DAT Deck | $20/event |
| DAT Recording | DAT Deck cost + $10.00 |
| Portable PA System (see below) | $100/event + equipment & operator fees |
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+$40/event plus Labor |
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+$60/event plus Labor |
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+$200/event plus Labor |
| (For high-powered audio in remote locations–includes speakers–call for details) | |
| Microphone (Aisle, Boom, Podium, Standing, or Table) | $20/each/event |
| Mini-Portable PA System (600 or 1000 watts) | $30.00/each/event + equipment & operator fees |
| Stage Monitor or Auxiliary Speakers | $10.00/each |
| Video | |
| (Satellite downlink capabilities available in Assembly Room) | |
| TV / VCR Combo (25") | $20/event |
| VHS / DVD / LD Player | $20/each/event |
| Projection | |
| LCD Projector Combo (includes screen and data cabling) | $100/each/event |
| LCD Projector combo with Laptop | $117/each/event |
| Overhead Projector (Transparencies) | $30/each/event |
| Projection Screen (70"x70", 84"x84", 96"x96") | $15/each/event |
| Slide Projector (35mm): | $30/each/event |
| Laptop Computer with Windows XP CDROM & Floppy Drive | $70/each/event |
| Lighting | |
| Follow Spot (Assembly Room only) | $50/each/event plus Labor |
| Portable Lighting Trees (2 trees): includes dimmer packs, delivery, set-up, take-down and operator | $50/event plus Labor |
| Theatrical Lighting (Assembly Room only) | $50.00/each/event plus Labor |





