Visual Equipment & Projector Hire in Mackay
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If you’re hosting a conference or event, it’s important to ensure your visual system is up to standard. Kennedy Amplifier Hire Service is proud to offer visual equipment and projector hire in Mackay and the surrounding areas.
Whether you’re after a data projector, LCD/plasma screens or larger screens for indoor and outdoor use, we offer the best range at a great price. We also offer a great range of cameras (including live stream cameras), tripods and audio mixers.
With more than 55 years in the AV industry, we’ve supported thousands of events across regional Queensland, from community functions to large-scale corporate productions.
Our team knows what works in real-world conditions and delivers proven solutions that help clients achieve sharp, reliable visuals every time. To find out more, get in touch today on (07) 4952 2799.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Not sure what you’ll need for your next event? These FAQs break down the most common questions about visual equipment hire.
What visual gear is best for outdoor events?
For outdoor events, visibility and weather resistance are key. LED screens are often preferred as they deliver strong brightness and clarity, even in daylight. Projection screens may work for shaded or evening events, but you’ll need a high-lumen projector.
It’s also important to choose gear with weather protection or install it under cover. If you’re hiring visual equipment in Mackay, local conditions like heat and humidity should factor into your setup planning.
How far in advance should I book visual equipment?
Booking at least 2 to 4 weeks in advance is ideal, especially during peak event seasons. This gives you the best chance of securing the specific visual hire equipment you need and allows time to plan for delivery, setup and any customisation.
For larger events, booking even earlier helps ensure the gear is available and compatible with your venue. Lead time also makes it easier to troubleshoot and adjust before event day.
Can I use my own content on hire screens and projectors?
Yes, most professional AV hire gear is compatible with common formats like HDMI, USB or SD card inputs. Whether you’re displaying video, slideshows or live feeds, your content just needs to match the resolution and aspect ratio supported by the equipment.
If you’re unsure how to format your files or connect your devices, your hire technician can usually help with setup and testing ahead of time.
Interactive & Standard Data Projectors
2 x Epson Z9750UNL - (7500lm) WUXGA, no Lens + HDBaseT - Lens Options below
- 2 x Epson Z11000NL - (11000lm) XGA, no Lens + HDBaseT - Lens Options below
Z Series Lens options
- 2 x ELPLS04 (standard)
- 2 x ELPLW04 (wide)
- 1 x ELPLR04 (fixed rear)
- 3 x Epson EB-2265U - (5500lm) WUXGA + HDBaseT
- 2 x Epson EB-1985WU - (4800lm) WUXGA
- 1 x Epson EB-HF52 - (4000lm) 1080p
- 2 x Epson EB-435W - (3000lm) Short Throw
- 5 x Epson EB-W28 - (3000lm) WXGA
Indoor & Outdoor Screens
LED Screen
- 72 x 4.8mm LED Panels - 500mm x 500mm - Outdoor/Indoor
- 16 x 500mm Hanging Bars - 16 x 500mm Floor Mount Bars
- 1 x Novastar VX1000 Screen Controller
- 2 x Novastar VX4S Screen Controller
- 3 x Novastar DIS-300 Splitter
Projection Screen
- 1 x 6m Outdoor Inflatable Screen (16:9) - Rear or Front Project
- 2 x 4m outdoor inflatable screen (16:9) - Rear or Front Project
- 1 x Fast fold Screen (Front)—4:3 - 10'x7'6" with Dress Kit
- 2 x Fast fold Screen (Front & Rear)—4:3 - 10'x7'6”: 16:9 - 10'x5'7.5”: 16:10 - 10'x6'3" with Dress Kit
- 1 x Fast fold Screen (Rear)—4:3 - 8'x6'
- 6 x 8ft free-standing AV Tripod Screen
- 6 x 6ft free-standing AV Tripod Screen
- 2 x 2m free standing 4:3 Pull Up Screen
Plasma & LCD TV Screens
- 4 x CHIQ U75F8T 75" LCD 4K HD TV Screen
- 4 x CHIQ U75F8TG 75" LCD 4K HD TV Screen
- 2 x TLC 75P735 75" LCD 4K HD TV Screen
- 1 x A2T 75C1U-2 75" LCD 4K HD TV Screen
- 1 x Hisense 75R6 75" LCD 4K HD TV Screen
- 1 x Hisense K700 75" LCD 4K HD TV Screen (Tabletop Stand Only)
- 1 x TCL 65P6US 65" LCD Ultra HD TV Screen
- 1 x SONIQ UX16A 65" LCD Ultra HD TV Screen
- 2 x CHiQ 58A8HAU 58" LCD ULTRA HD TV Screen
- 4 x FFalco FF55U6 55" LCD ULTRA HD TV Screen
- 2 x CHiQ U55G6 55" LCD ULTRA HD TV Screen
- 2 x SONIQ 48" LCD HD TV Screen
- 2 x NEC 40” LCD HD TV Screen
- 4 x TLC 40" LCD HD TV Screen
- 4 x SONIQ 40" LCD HD TV Screen
+ Tall (Floor) LCD Stands
Cameras & Tripod Stands
Cameras
- 1 x Panasonic AG-CX350 4K HDR Camera
- 1 x Sony PDW-F350 XDCAM Camera (no record)
- 1 x Fujinon XS17x5.5BRM-M38 Lens
- 1 x SONY PMW-ER1R XDCAM EX Camera
- 1 x Panasonic HC-V210M Handy Cam
- 1 x Zoom Q2n-4K 4K Live Stream Camera
Tripods
- 1 x Miller CAT1640 Tripod Stand with DS10 Head
- 1 x Miller CAT1511 Tripod Stand with DS10 He
- 1 x Manfrotto MVT535AQ Tripod Stand with MVH502AH Head
- 4 x Light Duty Tripod Stands
Controls & Tools
- 1 x Roland Edirol VR-50HD Vision/Audio Mixer
- 1 x Roland Edirol V-60HD Vision/Audio Mixer
- 1 x Roland V-1HD Vision Mixer
- 1 x Roland Edirol V-440HD Vision Mixer
- 1 x Kramer VP 728 Switcher/Scaler 9in: VGA/HDMI Out
- 1 x Black Magic HyperDeck Studio (uses SSDs)
- 1 x Black Magic Web Presenter with Teranex Mini Smart Panel
- 2 x Hollyland Cosmo C1 Wireless HDMI/SDI Video








