AV Department Limited (AVD) is a specialist Audio Visual (AV) supplier
We have been working tirelessly since 2005 to bring our clients the best in the fields of microphone systems, simultaneous interpretation, hard of hearing and tour guides. Our clients include Corporates, Charities, Governments and NGOs. In addition AVD is the preferred supplier to the major Conference Centres in Scotland and many other AV Companies throughout the UK. Whatever your needs, we are here to help.
“Thank you for all you did to contribute to the success of last week’s conference which is widely considered to be the best ever”
- We have always tried to be a responsible company and do what we believe is right.I am delighted to say that today we have re-established our connection with Good Energy to provide us with 100% renewable energy to our office, warehouse and EV charge points.
- The Edinburgh International Conference Centre (EICC) hosted the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) 2024 General Meeting. AV Department Ltd (AVD) were on site to help support a logistically complex event.
- You are organising a multilingual conference, 2 languages have been planned but what happens when you need to add a third remote language at short notice? Recently AVD provided the full technical support to a European Works Council in Belfast with this exact scenario.
- Here we have our trusted colleague Ciaran. Ciaran today is modelling a ‘scarf’ of our specially made 2m Van Damme Tour Cat cables.
- An EWC is a annual meeting between workers and management of a multinational company with operations within the EU. AV Department Limited is a specialist in the support of this type of congress with Simultaneous Interpretation.
- For those who may not have come across this before Silent Seminar is very popular in an exhibition environment. Used in the education seminars and exhibitor theatres where the general exhibition noise makes hearing presentations difficult. The system works by personalising the audio via a dedicated multichannel receiver.
- British Sign Language support to the Edinburgh TV Festival.
- AVD provide language distribution for PI Communications for European Conference of Presidents of Parliament in Dublin.
- Investment in new booths shows confidence in the continuation and development of onsite interpretation.
- The Shure MXCW is a premium wireless conference microphone discussion system. It is 'Dry Hired' by many AV rental companies all over the country and is often shipped via courier.
- AVD has another lighter musical side... The Edinburgh Listening Society.
- Before Covid we got a message from a young SI tech in Nairobi, Kenya. He was keen to start his own company and was asking if we had some ex rental equipment he could buy.
- When packing for an event it helps to visualise to make sure you don’t forget anything.
- Our delegate microphone systems are the backbone to a successful hybrid meeting.
- AVD have now converted all their headphone stock to hard ear pads to allow them to be wiped down between uses.
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- What is a discussion microphone? How is it different from a conventional microphone? Mark Kisby continues his explanation.
- What is a discussion microphone? How is it different from a conventional microphone? Mark Kisby explains.
- Silent Conferencing is a way of hosting independent breakout sessions within a single space with out disturbing each other.
Kit Hire & Studio Booking
In person live events, hybrid or online we can help with kit on site or with remote support from our studios.