If your event covers a lot of ground—or needs to stay tidy and trip-free—a wireless PA system is a game-changer. At AVE Services we pair JTS wireless TX/RX packs with battery speakers (including the EV EVERSE 8). The RX can be powered from the speaker’s DC out, so we don’t need a single mains run […]
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Exhibition power is notorious. You’re often charged hundreds per day, per socket—and that’s usually capped at a modest wattage. For small stands that just need to run a screen, a few lights, and laptop chargers, a large battery power station (think Anker-style “battery generator”) can be a smarter, quieter, and often cheaper alternative. At AVE […]
Planning a show-stopping screen for your next event? LED video walls deliver crisp visuals in bright rooms and look superb on camera—but what do they actually cost to hire in the UK in 2025? This guide gives you quick ballpark figures, what drives the price up or down, and ready-made example packages you can use […]
If you’re dreaming of vows beneath the trees, fairy lights through the branches, and music drifting across the clearing, there’s just one practical snag: power. Woodland weddings-like the magical ceremonies and celebrations at Wasing Park—often take place far from traditional sockets. That’s where our portable power station comes in. At AVE Services, we run off-grid […]
Client: Friends of the Elderly (Friends Place, Calcot)Occasion: Official opening by Her Royal Highness The Princess RoyalOur role: Supply, set up, and hand over a Digital Lectern Where we fit in AVE Services provided a Digital Lectern for the speeches. We delivered, positioned and tested the lectern with the organiser, confirmed the content looked right […]
If you’re planning a talk, panel, or all-hands and you’ve got AV hire, PA system setup, and wireless microphone options on the table, one question always pops up: Which mic should we choose—lapel, headset, or handheld? Short answer: it depends on the presenter, the room, and the format. Long answer: let’s break down the pros […]
Bring big ideas to life with a bright, modular LED videowall that looks great in the room and on camera. At AVE Services we supply and operate Absen 3.9mm LED panels driven by NovaStar processors, creating crisp displays for exhibitions, conferences, award shows, school presentations, and graduation ceremonies. Why choose an LED videowall? High impact […]
Contact us today for your Conference Staging requirements 01635 899551 – [email protected] When people hear “conference staging,” they picture a rectangle, a lectern, and a screen. Useful? Sure. Memorable? Not always. The right conference staging turns a schedule of talks into a show with rhythm—smooth walk-ons, crisp handovers, clear sightlines, and a stage platform that […]
AVE Services stocks both the Behringer X32 Compact and the Yamaha DM3 Standard (non‑Dante). We’re often asked which one we send out and when. Here’s our practical, field‑tested take, plus the hard specs side‑by‑side. TL;DR Take the X32 Compact when you’ll benefit from AES50 stageboxes (e.g., our SD8s), lots of buses/matrices and flexible routing for […]
TL;DR: Presentations: PCs edge it for PowerPoint and corporate compatibility. Playback & audio: Macs are rock-solid for QLab, Dante, and pro media workflows. Video switchers & capture: Both work—PC offers broader driver support (capture cards, vMix), Mac offers stability with fewer variables. HDCP & adapters: Macs can be fussier about HDCP handshakes and dongles; PCs […]
When we spec brackets and stands for rental screens and projectors, we look for three things: stability, predictable setup, and parts we can source quickly when a job changes late in the day. Unicol tends to meet those criteria, which is why it regularly appears in our kits—but it’s not the only option, and it […]
A Smarter Hybrid Conference Rig That Thinks For Itself Hybrid meetings shouldn’t feel like a compromise. At AVE Services, we’ve built a portable rack that brings broadcast-grade audio and video into boardrooms and town halls with minimal fuss: 10 microphones, 4 NDI® PTZ cameras, a Biamp Tesira DSP at the core, and Dante® to move […]
When a room needs reliable relay screens down the sides, a stage projector at the back, or a long throw to a tech table, we often build the video backbone on SDI (Serial Digital Interface). It’s the broadcast standard for moving uncompressed video over long distances with locking connectors and rock-solid signal integrity—ideal for conferences […]
Network Device Interface (NDI) lets us move high-quality video and audio over standard Ethernet. Instead of long copper video runs and stacks of converters, we push clean feeds around the venue on a managed network—fast to deploy, easy to route, and simple to scale. The backbone: 10 Gb fibre between FOH and stage Our control world […]
When it comes to professional presentations, conferences, or corporate events, the right lectern can make all the difference. At AVE Services, we offer a range of lecterns for hire — from classic wooden and aluminium lecterns to fully interactive digital lecterns with screens. Whether you’re planning a business seminar, an awards ceremony, or even a […]
Lighting That Transforms Every Occasion Lighting has the power to change a space, create atmosphere, and make an event unforgettable. One of the most popular choices for modern events is LED battery powered uplighting — also known as wireless uplighters, wall uplights, LED floor par-cans, and portable par lights. Unlike traditional wired lighting, these units […]
Hybrid working is now the norm, and businesses need technology that keeps both in-room and remote participants connected. A laptop camera and basic projector often don’t cut it. That’s where touch screen hire provides a professional solution. At AVE Services, we supply an 86″ iiyama touchscreen on an electric lift stand for hire, giving businesses […]
Setting the Mood for Celebrations Whether it’s a milestone birthday, anniversary, engagement, or festive gathering, the right lighting can completely transform the mood of a party. Music and décor matter, but lighting is what truly makes the atmosphere come alive. That’s why LED battery powered uplighting — also known as wireless uplighters, wall uplights, floor […]
Create a Magical Atmosphere with Wedding Lighting Hire Your wedding day is one of the most important moments of your life, and every detail counts. Couples often spend weeks perfecting the venue décor, but it’s the lighting that truly sets the mood. LED battery powered uplighting — also known as wireless uplighters, wall uplights, or […]
When it comes to training sessions and workshops, engagement is everything. Traditional methods—such as paper handouts, static slides, or projectors—often leave participants sitting passively. That’s where touch screen hire makes all the difference. At AVE Services, we provide an 86″ iiyama touch screen on an electric lift stand for hire, giving trainers and facilitators a […]











