Audio
Audio Equipment Rental Toronto Shotgun Mics, Wireless Kits, Recorders, Crew Comms
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Viva Camera runs the location sound shelf at 777 The Queensway: the Sennheiser MKE 600 shotgun and XSW wireless plug-on system, Rode VideoMic NTG and VideoMic Micro on-camera mics, DJI Mic 2 wireless kits from $15/day, the Zoom F6 multitrack recorder, Deity TC-1 timecode, a 15-foot boom pole, and Hollyland Solidcom crew comms from 4 to 20 headsets. It all books on the same calendar as the rest of our film equipment rental in Toronto.
Shopping a specific shelf? Browse microphone rentals for shotgun, lav, and wireless kits, or walkie talkie and comms rentals for crew headsets.
Specs at a Glance
- Preamps6 low-noise mic inputs
- Tracks6 inputs + stereo mix
- Recording32-bit float WAV
- TimecodePrecision reader/generator
- MediaSD card, USB interface
- Day rate$40
- SystemFull-duplex wireless intercom
- Headsets8 single-ear, no bodypacks
- Band1.9 GHz DECT 6.0
- Range1,100 ft two-way
- Noise controlTwo-mic ENC
- Day rate$200
The Solidcom family scales with the call sheet: the C1-4S with 4 headsets runs $80 a day, the SE Pro and C1 Pro kits cover 6 and 8 seats, and the C1 Pro Roaming Hub 20S puts 20 single-ear headsets on one channel for $500 a day. On the recording side, the Deity TC-1 kit jams cameras and the F6 to one clock so multi-cam footage lines up in the edit.
What's included in each kit
Every audio rental ships in its case with the batteries, cables, clips, mounts, and windscreens that came with it. Add media, a Certificate of Insurance, or the rest of the camera package at the booking step.
Sennheiser MKE 600 (shotgun for boom or camera)
- Short shotgun for booming dialogue or mounting on camera
- Runs on one AA battery or 48V phantom power
- Selectable 100 Hz low-cut filter, resists handling noise
- XLR to 3.5mm TRS cable included for mirrorless bodies
- Foam windscreen and shoe/tripod shockmount in the case
- $20/day, pairs with the 15-foot boom pole at $20/day
DJI Mic 2 wireless kits (clip-on lav wireless)
- Two-person pack: 2 clip-on transmitter/recorder mics and a dual-channel receiver
- 32-bit float internal recording, 14 hours of onboard audio
- Up to 820 ft wireless range, intelligent noise cancelling
- OLED display, headphone out, connects to cameras and iOS/Android devices
- Single mic pack with wired lav also on the shelf
- $15/day single pack, $35/day two-person kit
Sennheiser XSW plug-on system (handheld wireless)
- Plug-on transmitter with handheld mic, plug-in receiver
- Protected peer-to-peer link, one-button pairing
- USB-rechargeable batteries, about 5 hours per charge
- Up to 250 ft range, run up to 5 systems side by side
- Built for live vocals, presentations, and interviews
- $20/day
Zoom F6 + Deity TC-1 (recorder and timecode)
- F6: 6 high-gain, low-noise preamps, records 6 inputs plus a stereo mix
- 32-bit float recording, no clipped takes to rescue in post
- Precision timecode reader/generator, SD media, USB interface mode
- TC-1: generates and jams all SMPTE timecode formats
- Drift under 1 frame per 72 hours, 28-hour battery, app control
- $40/day each
Hollyland Solidcom crew comms (4 to 20 headsets)
- Full-duplex: the whole crew talks and hears at once, hands-free
- True-wireless single-ear headsets, no bodypacks to rig
- 1.9 GHz DECT 6.0 link, 1,000 to 1,600 ft two-way range by system
- Two-mic environmental noise cancelling on the Pro line
- Batteries and chargers included, Pro kits expand and pair with C1 headsets
- C1-4S $80, SE Pro $125, C1 Pro-6S $150, C1 Pro-8S $200, Roaming Hub 20S $500 per day
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Part of our film equipment rental Toronto inventory. Browse microphone rentals and walkie talkie and comms rentals for the full audio shelf, or add a camera package to the same order.
Viva Camera, 777 The Queensway, Unit 1, Toronto, ON M8Z 1N4. Open Monday to Friday 9am-6pm, weekend pickups by appointment. Call or text +1 437 747 6030.