Portal Structures

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Portal Container

Portal Container

Portal Containers are our iconic structure, built in re-used shipping containers. What once transported cargo, now transports our digital selves.

Weight:
6800lbs/3538 Kg (includes technology and Container structure)
Security:
Portals lock with multiple padlocks.
Installation Time:
4 hour physical container install; 6-8 hours technical set up (for optimal setup conditions, including testing,, Portal should  be on-site at least 48 hours prior to launch) 
De-Installation Time:
1-2 hours technical de-installation; 2 hours trucking removal via crane/forklift
Transportation:
Generally transported via rollback or flatbed truck. A video of our standard installation is here, photo and video of custom installation (crane, forklift, casters, etc.) is available upon request. Shared Studios provides 4 ballistic rubber pads or plywood to protect ground. If the ground or path for truck placement is particularly sensitive, special arrangements can be made with cranes.
Internet Requirements:
At least 5 mbps upload and download (15 recommended); hardwired patch or ethernet cable preferred. Host site is expected to provide unless other arrangements have been made. 
Dimensions:
8ft x 8ft x 20ft/2.4m x 2.4m x 6m
Power Draw:
Access to at least two (2) standard 15 amp power outlets. They do need to be on separate circuits. Plug type is local to fabrication site/country. In the US, this is "3-prong" grounded 5-15P NEMA plug. 
Accessibility:
Shared Studios provides an ADA-compliant ramp for wheelchair access.
Cabling:
Portal arrives with 25ft (8m) of extension cable and 25ft (8m) of ethernet cable. Ethernet cabling beyond the above, as well as any necessary power extension cables, should be provided by host site unless otherwise noted. 
Additional Notes:
Shared Studios provides speakers and a microphone designed for standard conversation and interaction through the Portal. Output via 3.55mm headphone jack or RCA is available. Our standard package does not come with a PA system, amplifier, speakers, boom stands, XLR or ¼” audio input or output, instruments, instrument or vocal microphone, or associated audio equipment. The Portal also does not come with an external display. Shared Studios can provide this or these items, and others, at an additional cost. Please contact us to discuss.
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Portal Room

Portal Room

Most rooms can be turned into Portals. The Portal occupies one wall — about 6' wide by 8' tall. When the Portal is off, the room can be used for any other purpose.

Weight:
50lbs for technology
Security:
Up to venue
Installation Time:
3 business days
De-Installation Time:
1 business day
Transportation:
Transported by mail and installed on site
Internet Requirements:
At least 5 mbps upload and download (15 recommended); hardwired patch or ethernet cable preferred. Host site is expected to provide unless other arrangements have been made. 
Dimensions:
The room requires interior dimensions of at least 7’ wide x 8’ high x 12’ long. Ideally, all windows in the room are covered.
Power Draw:
Access to at least two (2) standard 15 amp power outlets. They do need to be on separate circuits. Plug type is local to fabrication site/country. In the US, this is "3-prong" grounded 5-15P NEMA plug. 
Accessibility:
Same as venue
Cabling:
Portal arrives with 25ft (8m) of extension cable and 25ft (8m) of ethernet cable. Ethernet cabling beyond the above, as well as any necessary power extension cables, should be provided by host site unless otherwise noted. 
Additional Notes:
Shared Studios provides speakers and a microphone designed for standard conversation and interaction through the Portal. Output via 3.55mm headphone jack or RCA is available. Our standard package does not come with a PA system, amplifier, speakers, boom stands, XLR or ¼” audio input or output, instruments, instrument or vocal microphone, or associated audio equipment. The Portal also does not come with an external display. Shared Studios can provide this or these items, and others, at an additional cost. Please contact us to discuss.
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Portal Inflatable

Portal Inflatable

Portal Inflatables can be set up in indoor environments in under 2 hours.

Weight:
150lbs/68kg (includes technology and Inflatable structure) 
Security:
Inflatables do not travel with a lockable enclosure. It can be cable-locked to a nearby hardpoint via grommets, but it must be supervised or in a secure location when not in use. Technology can be easily packed and removed from the inflatable when not in use. 
Installation Time:
30m physical Inflatable blow-up time; 1-2 hour technical setup once Inflated
De-Installation Time:
1 hour technical de-installation; 20m deflation; 1 hour repacking
Transportation:
Two soft-sided cases; one for technology and one for inflatable (approx. 35.5” x 29.5” x 16” / 90cm x 75cm x 40.64cm)
Internet Requirements:
At least 5 mbps upload and download (15 recommended); hardwired patch or ethernet cable preferred. Host site is expected to provide unless other arrangements have been made. 
Dimensions:
**Standard Inflatable:** Imperial: width: 7’9” height: 7’11” length: 14’7” Metric: width: 2.36m height: 2.4m length: 4.5m length **Jumbo Inflatable**: Imperial: width: 7’9" height: 9’8” length: 14’7” Metric width: 2.43m height: 2.94m length: 4.5m
Power Draw:
Access to at least two (2) standard 15 amp power outlets. They do need to be on separate circuits. Plug type is local to fabrication site/country. In the US, this is "3-prong" grounded 5-15P NEMA plug. 
Accessibility:
Inflatables do not travel with floor; its entry point is directly from ground surface. Please discuss with your point of contact if Shared Studios is to provide a carpet or floor covering. Ground protection is at the discretion of the venue. 
Cabling:
Portal arrives with 25ft (8m) of extension cable and 25ft (8m) of ethernet cable. Ethernet cabling beyond the above, as well as any necessary power extension cables, should be provided by host site unless otherwise noted. 
Additional Notes:
Shared Studios provides speakers and a microphone designed for standard conversation and interaction through the Portal. Output via 3.55mm headphone jack or RCA is available. Our standard package does not come with a PA system, amplifier, speakers, boom stands, XLR or ¼” audio input or output, instruments, instrument or vocal microphone, or associated audio equipment. The Portal also does not come with an external display. Shared Studios can provide this or these items, and others, at an additional cost. Please contact us to discuss.
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Indoor Portal Container

Indoor Portal Container

It looks like a real shipping container, but it's actually made out of wood and custom corrugated metal. This allows us to set up Container Portals in places where traditional Containers cannot go.

Weight:
3500lbs / 1587kg
Security:
Portals lock with multiple padlocks.
Installation Time:
3 business days
De-Installation Time:
1 business day
Transportation:
Transported by truck and installed on site
Internet Requirements:
At least 5 mbps upload and download (15 recommended); hardwired patch or ethernet cable preferred. Host site is expected to provide unless other arrangements have been made. 
Dimensions:
Interior dimensions of at least 7’ wide x 8’ high x 12’ long.
Power Draw:
Access to at least two (2) standard 15 amp power outlets. They do need to be on separate circuits. Plug type is local to fabrication site/country. In the US, this is "3-prong" grounded 5-15P NEMA plug. 
Accessibility:
Shared Studios provides an ADA-compliant ramp for wheelchair access.
Cabling:
Portal arrives with 25ft (8m) of extension cable and 25ft (8m) of ethernet cable. Ethernet cabling beyond the above, as well as any necessary power extension cables, should be provided by host site unless otherwise noted. 
Additional Notes:
Shared Studios provides speakers and a microphone designed for standard conversation and interaction through the Portal. Output via 3.55mm headphone jack or RCA is available. Our standard package does not come with a PA system, amplifier, speakers, boom stands, XLR or ¼” audio input or output, instruments, instrument or vocal microphone, or associated audio equipment. The Portal also does not come with an external display. Shared Studios can provide this or these items, and others, at an additional cost. Please contact us to discuss.
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Custom Portal

Custom Portal

We can create Portals in a wide range of structures, including buses, old buildings, and bottle brick structures.

Weight:
50lbs for technology
Security:
Up to venue
Installation Time:
3 business days
De-Installation Time:
1 business day
Transportation:
Varies
Internet Requirements:
At least 5 mbps upload and download (15 recommended); hardwired patch or ethernet cable preferred. Host site is expected to provide unless other arrangements have been made. 
Dimensions:
Interior dimensions of at least 7’ wide x 8’ high x 12’ long.
Power Draw:
Access to at least two (2) standard 15 amp power outlets. They do need to be on separate circuits. Plug type is local to fabrication site/country. In the US, this is "3-prong" grounded 5-15P NEMA plug. 
Accessibility:
Same as venue
Cabling:
Portal arrives with 25ft (8m) of extension cable and 25ft (8m) of ethernet cable. Ethernet cabling beyond the above, as well as any necessary power extension cables, should be provided by host site unless otherwise noted. 
Additional Notes:
Shared Studios provides speakers and a microphone designed for standard conversation and interaction through the Portal. Output via 3.55mm headphone jack or RCA is available. Our standard package does not come with a PA system, amplifier, speakers, boom stands, XLR or ¼” audio input or output, instruments, instrument or vocal microphone, or associated audio equipment. The Portal also does not come with an external display. Shared Studios can provide this or these items, and others, at an additional cost. Please contact us to discuss.

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