Looking for lectern hire in Edinburgh? We have a range of lecterns to suit any type of conference and event budget.
Sometimes it’s easy to forget that the lectern takes centre stage at your event as much as the presenter. It will take much of the audiences focus and therefore it is very important to have a a suitable lectern for the event.
The front of the lectern is therefore an ideal opportunity for promoting the event title.
To maximise the quality of the speaker, we would advise hiring 2 lectern microphones, this ultimately gives better coverage than 1 microphone.
Basic Black Lectern Hire
Height- 1000mm
Opti Trilite Truss Lectern Hire
Height- 1200mm
Opti White Blade Lectern Hire
Height- 1124mm
Perspex Lectern Hire
Height- 1160mm
Standard lectern Mic
Professional lectern Mic kit
Short + Long Goosenecks included
Digital Lectern Hire in Edinburgh & Across Scotland
Professional Digital Lecterns for Conferences, Presentations & Hybrid Events
Looking to hire a high-quality digital lectern in Edinburgh or anywhere in Scotland? Pegasus Sound and Light offers sleek, modern digital lecterns that are ideal for corporate events, academic lectures, hybrid presentations, and live-streamed meetings. Our lecterns combine professional appearance with practical features such as built-in displays, microphone integration, reading/notes light and Brightsign Professional Signage player installed.
Why Hire a Digital Lectern in Edinburgh or Scotland?
A digital lectern enhances the speaker’s experience and gives your event a polished, professional look. Whether you’re hosting a conference at the EICC, a university open day, a hybrid AGM, or a council meeting, our lecterns help streamline presentations and keep attention focused.
Key benefits include:
- Built-in HDMI display for logos, slides, or video playback
- Integrated microphone mount and audio connections
- USB and laptop connectivity for seamless presentation control
- Stylish, modern design that complements formal events
- Ideal for use with PA systems and AV setups
Perfect for:
- Hybrid and livestreamed events
- Business conferences & seminars
- Business conferences & seminars
- Council and public sector meetings
- Church or civic presentations
- Awards shows & formal events
How tall is a lectern?
A Full-Size Lectern: A full-size free standing lectern usually has a heigh of between 1160 and 1200 from the floor to top surface, which is either flat or angled depending on the model.
What is the difference between lectern and pulpit?
Although the words pulpit and lectern are sometimes used interchangeably, there are notable differences. A pulpit would usually be used in a religious setting and raised the speaker off of the ground to raise them above the audience to maximise their visibility. A lectern is used primarily as a focal point and for a speaker to place their notes.
Where should you place a lectern
A lectern can be placed, left, right or center stage. Where you place the lectern depends on your stage display and if you have a screen for a presentation. You may also want to take into consideration whether the speaker is left or right handed and has a preference when presenting.
What style of lectern should I use?
While the style of a lectern does not affect it’s function. You may wish to choose a lectern that suits your event. It should still stand out as a focal point for the speaker.
Please note: Unless stated all rental prices for Lectern hire Edinburgh are dry hire. This means it is for the equipment only. If you require Delivery, setup and collection there will be additional costs. Please contact us for a quote for transportation and crew.
Note: All Prices shown exclude VAT. (Prices Subject to change without notice).
Why Choose Pegasus Sound and Light?
- Over 40 years of AV experience in Scotland
- Trusted by local authorities, universities, and businesses
- Full technical support before and during your event
- Flexible hire options, from single-day to long-term rentals
- Competitive pricing and friendly, professional service