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KCET's historic lot is centrally located in Hollywood and easily accessible from all of Los Angeles and Southern California. With two audience rated stages and a unique and historic look KCET is a full service production facility and location offering state of the art equipment, technical expertise and production services.
Please contact Joe Keaney to get a quote on your videotape or film project.
Email: jkeaney@kcet.org
Phone: (323) 953-5258
Fax: (323) 953-5496
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- Wide Screen and 4x3 Capable
- Kalypso 3.5 ME Switcher with 6 channels of internal DVE
- 8 channels of internal Still Store featuring KLYP Cache and KAL Profile Interface
- Wired for an additional 4 Channels of DVE
- Euphonix Audio Console
- 2 Fiber Tran units capable of 48 mic lines/with mic splitters on Fiber Tran stage boxes
- 1 Digi Cart 360E
- 1 CD
- 1 CDR
- 4 Sennheiser HDM 280 Sportscaster Headsets
- 4 Studio Technology M200 Announcer Consoles with IFB Input and Talk Back Output
- 4 Ikegami HL60WS SDI cameras (4x3 or 16x9) with 17x1 Fuji Lenses
- 1 4.5 Wide Angle Fuji Lens
- Eight Camera Capable
- 3 Osprey Elite Pedestals with Vector 70 Heads
- 6 additional Vinten Tripods and Heads (Heavy-duty and lightweight)
- 4 CCU's with 4 Servo Zooms
- 4 DVW 500 Digi Beta VTR machines
- 1 4-Channel Profile PDR 200
- Wired for an additional 4 channels of Profile or VTR machines
- 32x32 Encore Concerto Router
- Infinit! With Jazz Drive
- 3 DPS 575 Frame Synchronizers
- RTS ADAM CS Intercom with 4 Telephone Interfaces and 6 channels of two wire
- 6 Channels of 2 wire PL
- 6 Dual Headsets
- 6BP 325 Beltpacks
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Our facilities feature state-of-the-art equipment including Sony HD and SDI studio cameras with Vinten Fulmar pedestals and two STANTON III Jimmy Jibs.
Control Room 1 (SDI):
- Sony 7250 2 ME SDI Switcher 16x9/4x3 capable
- 3 Channels DME
- 4 Channel PROFILE PDR 324A Video Servers, with DNF controller and shot box
- LEITCH STILL STORE (2 channels)
- INFINIT! (060 Processor)
- DEKO
- SONY DVW A500 Digi-Beta machines
- Genelec Audio Monitors
- Internet Access
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Control Room 2 (SDI/HD):
- Grass Valley Kalypso Duo 4 ME Switcher HD/SDI 16x9/4x3 capable
- 6 Transform Engines (6 CH DVE equivalent)
- 8 CH Built in Still Store (with moving image capability)
- 4 channel PROFILE PDR 324A Video Servers, with D&F controller and shot box
- 6 CH HD Profile
- INFINIT! (2 Channels upgradeable to 4)
- Chyron Duet
- SONY DVW A500 Digi-Beta machines
- Sony HD Cam record decks
- Genelec Audio Monitors
- Internet Access
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Two Audio Control rooms equipped with Yamaha DM 2000 consoles providing as many as 96 inputs and 48 outputs (both analog and digital). A full selection of audio effects internal to the console as well as many outboard effects units. Aphex 1788 remote controlled fiber optic microphone pre-amps and M&K Audio Monitors. Four DIGICART II digital audio cart machines, CD Player, DAT Record/Playback, MOTU digital Audio Workstation and GENTNER TELEMIX on air phone system.
Full RTS ADAM communications System with 8 RF P.L. channels each with 4 beltpacks. Audience audio package includes Soundcraft Delta 200 32 input P.A. console, and/or Mackie 16 input foldback system, , Lectrosonic RF microphone systems with a choice of Counrtyman, Sennheiser, Sanken and Electrovoice RF microphones, We offer an ISDN line with a Zephyr telos for on site and remote recording.
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KCET studios are equipped with a pin rail lighting grid system that flies in and out for easy accessibility. We have an extensive lighting inventory and state-of-the-art STRAND LIGHTING CD 80 SV DIMMER PACKAGE with a STRAND 530 control board available for your lighting needs.
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KCET has Ku and C-Band satellite technology capable of receiving from most major communications satellites and a permanently installed stereo transmit and receive loop to the Pacific Bell hub in Los Angeles. We also offer live shot uplink capability from our stage facilities.
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KCET offers non-linear SDI and HD editing with Avid Adrenaline and Nitris Symphony edit bays. There are several storage options available within the Unity storage system.
Our two digital linear bays offers an EDITWARE VPE Series 351 editing system with a Textronix Profile PDR-200-4 video server, Grass Valley 1200 digital switcher, Pinnacle 2 channel DVEXTREME (16x9 switchable), Chyron MAX with 2 channels (16x9 switchable), Sony Digi-Beta VTR’s, Graham-Patten D/ESAM mixing board, Foster D25 DAT machine and a Denon DN-680 CD player.
Freelance editors are available.
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KCET offers 5 fully equipped ENG MINI-CAM VANS. Each unit offers a SONY 790 WS camera with digi-beta recording capability, tripod, 4 batteries and charger. The basic lighting compliment includes 3 peppers, 2 rifa’s and miscellaneous lighting equipment. The audio package includes a SHURE FP 33 sound mixer, LECTRO-SONIC wireless lav and HH mics, boom pole, shotgun mic and harness.
For High Definition field acquisition, there are three Sony F 350 HD XDCAM units available.
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KCET has a permanently installed PBX phone system capable of handling 200 incoming calls simultaneously in various configurations. We can integrate your “800” number, or provide an "800” number that works with our incoming call system. The phone system is ideal for telethons and phone-a-thons.
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KCET’s historic lot is centrally located in Hollywood. The setting for many famous films and TV shows, the unique look of our lot makes it an ideal location for your film or tape project.
Location:
- 5-star quality dressing rooms
- Make-up rooms
- Conference room
- Rehearsal space
- Audience holding facilities
- Crew catering facilities
- 24-Hour lot security
- 350 space secured/guarded parking structure
Personnel: KCET provides full crewing of stage and technical staff.
Office Space: KCET has flexible office space for your staff needs. Offices are fully furnished and have high speed (Dedicated Full T1) internet connections. The lot features a 350 space parking structure and 24-hour security.
Audience Seating: Portable seats, risers and bleachers are available for audience seating on the stages. Both stages are audience rated for 300 people.
Scenic Construction Services: KCET offers a fully equipped shop for your set building and scenic design needs.
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