For information or estimates, call David Roth at tpt Production Services - 651.229.1475

Studio Services

tpt Production Services offers two soundproof studios with 400 amp power for independent crews

Complete studio production with full crew and control room.
Studio with partial or full crew, with or without control room or remote switcher.
Studio with lights and lighting staff.

Empty studio with stage manager.
Construction shop for set creation.
Live connectivity (Fiber or satellite).
Existing set options - Audience risers, alternate looks, cyc, blacks, and green screen solutions.

Studio Information:

One of the largest, fully equipped, soundproof studios with a lighting grid in town.

Production Services at tpt

52' x 82' 4,264 sq. ft. (wall to wall)
20 ft. Powered Lighting Grid
Fully equipped control room
(1) 120 ft. Cyclorama, (unbleached cream-colored muslin)
Black Velour Curtains 360°
ChromaKey Soft Background 20 ft. sq.
Innovator Light Board 96 channels
(12) 6K & (168) 2.4K Dimmers. Strand CD-80 (12) 5K
Lighting power: 800 amps 3 phase
Full complement of lighting fixtures both incandescent and florescent
Studio A is wired for 6 studio or handheld cams
36 Mic lines

Separate Company Switch with:

208V, 3 phase, 400 Amp/phase Cam loc utility power available
208V, 3 phase, 100 Amp/phase wall plug utility power available
16 foot by 9 foot wall mounted projector screen with a Christy HD projector and 5.1 surround audio playback

Two alternate looks to the station's public affairs set are available, for a news-oriented program for our clients. Requires minimal set-up and light time.

52' x 52' 2,704 sq. ft. (wall to wall)
20 ft. Lighting Grid
Black Velour Curtains 60 ft. wide
Studio B is wired for 6 studio or handheld cams
Lighting controlled from studio or control room
(6) 6K & (96) 2.4K dimmers. Strand CD-80 5K dimmers
Lighting power: 400 amp 3 phase
Mole Richardson, CCT, Strand lighting instruments
36 Mic lines
208V, 3 phase, 100 Amp/phase utility power available

Studio C can be set up as an HD / SD viewing space for up to 25 guests with HD projection on a 6.5' x 11.5' screen and 5.1 surround audio.

19' x 27' 513 sq. ft.
Ceiling height: 10'. No lighting grid, carpeted floor.
Studio C is wired for 2 studio or handheld cameras.
SD Uplink studio for up to two talents with monitor background.

Control A is equipped to support SD 4x3 / 16x9 and HD production.

Grass Valley Kalypso Duo digital video switcher
with 3 mix/effects banks; 45 inputs; 3 channel DVE; Chroma-key
Clearcom Matrix3 Intercom system Wireless and wired IFB systems
Easy News computer prompting software
Pinnacle Still File still store
Chyron HyperX graphics system

General Studio Info:

Studios accessible by freight elevator, 19'x 12'x 15', 10,000 lbs. capacity.

Loading dock available

Studio doors 20 ft. high

Studio Cameras:

(4) SD: Ikegami HK388 w/17 x 12.5 lenses

Switchable 4:3 / 16:9 with prompter monitors

Handheld cameras:

(2) SD/HD: Panasonic HC-931

(1) SD: Ikegami HL-43 lighting grid mounted

JIB:

(1) 14' Jimmy jib rig on studio pedestal

Studio Support:

Production Tape

(3) Sony HDW HDCam Decks

(1) Panasonic DVCPro HD deck

(4) Sony DVW-500 Digital Betacam VTR

(3) Sony BVW-75 (Beta SP VTR)

(1) Sony DNW SX (1 player - 1 player/recorder)

(1) Sony DSR-2000 DV/DVCAM player/recorder (plays DCVPro 25)

(2) Sony DSR-1500 DVCam play/recorder

(1) Panasonic AJ-D950 DVCPro VTR

(2) Ampex VPR-3 (1" VTR)--will take 120-min. tape reels

(Telecom noise reduction on 1" VTRs)

(1) Sony BVU-800 (3/4" VTR)

(6) S-VHS record/play decks

(2) Pioneer dual DVD recorder

Captioning HD / SD / Dual Language encoders Xantus system for real time up/down conversion and aspect ratio converter.

Audio B

Midas Heritage 2000 Analog Audio Console

36 line and microphone inputs 12 stereo line inputs 12 bus outs 8 matrix outs

2.1 Blue Sky monitoring

Large Microphone compliment for vocal and instrument record

Wireless lavaliers and wireless in-ear IFB monitoring

Protools 002 Digital Audio Workstation

(16) 2 Channel Comp/Gate Drawmer DL 24

(2) 2 Channel Tube Preamp/compressors Drawmer 1960

(1) 360 systems instant replay

(1) Digicart audio system

(1) Yamaha Rev 5 Reverb

(2) Lexicon MPX 500 Reverbs

(1) Cassette deck

(1) CD player

(1) Tektronics 760A scope

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Support Rooms and Services

Scene shop

Fully equipped scene shop with paint frame and prop-spray booth
Comfortable green room with video monitoring from either studio
Men's & women's dressing rooms with showers
Separate catering space with full kitchen
Full range of reception, security and hospitality services available

Green room

Dressing room

For more information or estimates for individual projects, call tpt Production Services: David Roth — 651-229-1475 Christine Maloney & Norbert Een — 651-222-1717 Or contact us at prodservices@tpt.org