Example Distance Education Classroom Costs

The following table gives actual costs proposed to one of our clients for the outfitting of an electronic classroom to be used in a distance education network. These prices reflect an educational institution discount.

Quantity Description Price
4 27" Monitor $1,936
1 Quad Pedestal Display Unit $810
4 32" Monitor $2,832
1 Quad Pedestal Display for 32" Monitor $814
2 Beta 2.5 Color Camera Block $1,850
2 Camera Mount $38
1 Instructor Presentation Station $2,270
6 15" Gooseneck Microphones $864
6 Shock Mount Base with Switch $294
1 Microphone - Silver $232
1 Wireless Body Pack System $516
1 Audio Mixer $1,113
1 Echo Cancellor/Dial-in Audio Conferencing $2,450
2 Sub Mixer $326
1 Lab Rack $20
2 Power Supply $24
1 Control System $4,771
1 Video Overlay Card $507
2 Expandable 8x8 Video/Audio Router $1,364
2 Video Distribution Amplifier $748
2 Rackmount Kit $82
1 VHS Recorder $260
1 Utility Shelf $33
1 6-Outlet Rack Mount Power Strip $47

1

Wall Mount Speakers w/c Mount $120

1

Mountable Amplifier

$322

1

Rack $362

1

Solid Front Door

$230

1

CAD Services

$100

1 Installation Labor $2,000

1

Installation Parts

$1,098

1

System Service Checkout

$720

1

Software Programming

$180

1

Group Training

$172

1 Maintenance Plan/Help Desk $900/yr.
Equipment Total $30,532
Optional Equipment
1 Custom Instructor's Console $984
1 Computer Scan Converter $1,240
1 Video Annotator $735
1 31 Band Equilizer $344
1 53" Big Screen Color TV $2,445

1

Microscope Camera

$728

1

Instructor Presentation PC

$2,925

1

Raised Floor Platform

$700

For more information please contact:

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Thiensville, Wisconsin 53092
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