Equipment Loan
Equipment is checked out on a first-come, first-served basis and is only available to currently enrolled students for course- or research-related work.
Equipment can be checked out for a period of 48 hours to 7 days. Once returned, there is a 48 hour wait period before the same type of equipment can be checked out again. There is also a 3 hour checkout option for laptops only that does not include a waiting period upon return.
All late fees ($25 per day/per kit) are automatically charged to student accounts.
Types of Equipment
- Computers
- Projectors
- Still Cameras
- Video Cameras
- Camera Accessories: microphones, tripods, etc.
- Audio Kits
- Calculators
- Teleconference
- Collapsible Dolly
Audio Kits
Equipment is checked out on a first-come, first-served basis and is only available to currently enrolled students for course- or research-related work. See the equipment checkout page for details.
Wireless Microphone System: Sony ECW
- Sony ECW Microphone
- Sony ECW Receiver
- 1/8" -to- 1/8" Audio Cable
- AAA Batteries(2) - included at checkout
Wireless Microphone System: Sony UTX
- Sony UTX Transmitter (30-33 or 62-65 Hz)
- Sony URX Tuner (30-33 or 62-65 Hz)
- Lapel Microphone
- Microphone Clip
- Windsock
- Mic Mount
- 1/8" -to- XLR Audio Cable
- 1/8" -to- 1/8" Audio Cable
- AA Batteries(4) - Included at checkout
Digital Voice Recorder: Olympus DS4000
- Olympus DS4000-Digital Voice Recorder
- Power Adapter
- Power Cable
- USB Dock
- USB Data Cable
- AAA Batteries - included at checkout
Digital Voice & Music Recorder: Olympus DM-10
- Olympus DM-10 Voice & Music Recorder
- USB Data Cable
- USB Dock
- Stereo Condenser Microphone (subject to availability)
- Lapel Microphone (subject to availability)
- AAA Batteries - included at checkout
These units record audio to an SD memory card. The audio must converted by a software editing program to be played back and manipulated.
Additional accessories
Microphones
- Boom Mic: Audio Technica AT897-Condenser Mic
- Table Top: Condenser Omni-Directional Boundary Mic
- Wired: Dynamic Omni-Directional Mic
- USB Recording Mic: Audio Technica AT2020- Condenser Mic
Logitech USB Computer Mic
Audio Transcriber
XLR Cable
1/8" -to- 1/8" Audio Cable
Mic Stand
Headphones
Cassette Recorders
Camera Accessories
| Wireless Microphone System | |
|---|---|
Manual |
-Sony ECW Microphone -Sony ECW Receiver -1/8" -to- 1/8" Audio Cable -*AAA Batteries(2) *Included at checkout
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| Wireless Microphone System | |
|---|---|
Manual |
-Sony UTX Transmitter (30-33 or 62-65 Hz) -Sony URX Tuner (30-33 or 62-65 Hz) -Lapel Microphone -Microphone Clip -Windsock -Mic Mount -1/8" -to- XLR Audio Cable -1/8" -to- 1/8" Audio Cable -*AA Batteries(4) *Included at checkout |
| Tripod | |
|---|---|
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-Libec -Sunpak -SmithVictor |
| Lighting System | |
|---|---|
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-Lowell Pro Light (3) -Light Diffuser Lens (3) -Power Cable (3) -Light Stand (3) |
| Teleprompt | |
|---|---|
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-Pocket ProPrompter Hood -Mounting Bracket -ASUS A626 MyPal Pocket PC -SD Card -Li-ion Battery -Case -Stylus Pen -Mouse |
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| Accessories | |
|---|---|
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-Wide Angle Lens (Video) -Composite A/V Cables -Component Video Cables -USB Data Cable -FireWire Cable -SD Memory Card (various storage) -SD Card Reader w/ USB Extender Cable -Camera Rain Coat |
Additional accessories
Microphones
- Boom Mic: Audio Technica AT897-Condenser Mic
- Table Top: Condenser Omni-Directional Boundary Mic
- Wired: Dynamic Omni-Directional Mic
- USB Recording Mic: Audio Technica AT2020-Condenser Mic
Computers - Dual Boot Laptops
Our 13" Macbook Pro laptops are dual boot systems, so you can run either Mac OS X or Windows 7.
Software Available
Please note that some of the Mac applications require a connection to the Virtual Computing Lab (Umbrella)
Mac OS X |
Windows |
|---|---|
| Adobe Creative Suite CS4 | Office Suite |
| - Illustrator | - Word |
| - InDesign | - PowerPoint |
| - Photoshop | - Excel |
| - Audition | - Outlook |
| - Dreamweaver | Statgraphics Centurion |
| - Distiller | Skype |
| - Fireworks | VPN Access to Campus |
| - Acrobat Pro | |
| - Contribute | |
| - After Effects | |
| - Flash | |
| - Premier Pro | |
| Firefox Web Browser | |
| Cyberduck FTP Client | |
| XChat IRC Client | |
| Microsoft Office Suite | |
| - Excel | |
| - Powerpoint | |
| - Outlook | |
| - Word | |
| Audacity Audio Editor | |
| DSS Player | |
| GarageBand | |
| Dashcode IDE | |
| Titanium Studio Mobile App Developer | |
| Xcode Suite | |
| Final Cut Pro | |
| Autodesk Maya | |
| Autodesk Composite |
Computer Accessories
- Mouse
- Macbook Power Adapter
- Display Output Adapters
- MiniDisplay -to- VGA
- MiniDVI -to- VGA
- DVI -to- VGA
- VGA Cable
- DVI Cable
- USB Cable (various types)
Projectors
Philips ProScreen XGA-LCD Projector
- Philips ProScreen 4750-Impact
- Clicker
- Power Cable
- VGA Cable
- *Additional adapters available
Hitachi CP-X250 XGA-LCD Projector
- Hitachi CP-X250
- Power Cable
- VGA Cable
- *Additional adapters available
Hitachi CP-X445 XGA-LCD Projector
- Hitachi CP-X445
- Power Cable
- VGA Cable
- *Additional adapters available
Still Cameras
Canon EOS Rebel T3 D-SLR
Camera rental includes:
- 18-55mm Lens
- 75-300mm Lens (not available in all kits)
- Li-ion Battery
- Li-ion Battery Charging Unit
- SD Memory Card
- USB Data Cable
This camera shoots RAW / JPEG images and HD video and saves data to an SD memory card.
Canon EOS Rebel XS D-SLR
- Canon EOS Rebel XS
- 18-55mm Lens
- 75-300mm Lens (not available in all kits)
- Li-ion Battery
- Li-ion Battery Charging Unit
- SD Memory Card
- USB Data Cable
This camera shoots RAW and JPEG images and saves them to an SD memory card.
Canon Powershot SD1400 Point & Shoot
- Canon Powershot SD1400
- Li-ion Battery
- Li-ion Battery Charging Unit
- SD Memory Card
- USB Data Cable
This camera shoots RAW / JPEG images and HD video and saves data to an SD memory card.
Video Cameras
PD170
- Power Adapter
- Power Cable
- Lens Hood
- Shotgun Mic
- Windsock
This is a tape-driven camera and records video to a DV Tape. The video must be transferred to a computer via FireWire Cable to be viewed and manipulated.
PD150
- Power Adapter
- Power Cable
- Lens Hood
- Shotgun Mic
- Windsock
This is a tape-driven camera and records video to a DV Tape. The video must be transferred to a computer via FireWire Cable to be viewed and manipulated.
Canon HG10 HD Camcorder
- Li-ion Battery
- Li-ion Battery Charging Unit
- Power Adaptor
- Power Cable
- USB Data Cable
This is a hard drive camera and records video to an internal built-in hard drive. The video must be converted by a software editing program to be viewed and manipulated.
Canon M32 HD Camcorder
- Li-ion Battery
- Power Adaptor
- Power Cable
- USB Data Cable
This is a hard drive camera and records video to an internal built-in hard drive. The video must be converted by a software editing program to be viewed and manipulated.
Canon HF200
- Li-ion Battery
- Power Adaptor
- Power Cable
- USB Data Cable
- Shotgun Mic
- Windsock
- Mic Mount
- Mic Holder
- SD Memory Card
This is a hard drive camera and records video to an SDHC memory card. The video must be converted by a software editing program to be viewed and manipulated.
Canon Elura65 DV Cam
- Li-ion Battery
- Power Adaptor
- Power Cable
- FireWire Cable
- USB Data Cable
- SD Memory Card
- Shotgun Mic
- Long Windsock
- Short Windsock
- Lens Cap
This is a tape-driven camera and records video to a DV Tape. The video must be transferred to a computer via FireWire Cable to be viewed and manipulated.
Sony HC90 HandyCam
- Li-ion Battery
- Power Adaptor
- Power Cable
This is a tape-driven camera and records video to a DV Tape. The video must be transferred to a computer via FireWire Cable to be viewed and manipulated.
Sony NX5 Cam (Restricted Access)
- Power Adaptor / Charging Unit
- Power Cable
- Battery Power Cable
- Shotgun Mic
- Windsock
- USB Data Cable
- Lens Hood
This is a hard drive camera and records video to an SDHC memory card. The video must be converted by a software editing program to be viewed and manipulated.
Sony Z1U-HDV (Restricted Access)
- Power Adaptor / Charging Unit
- Power Cable
- Battery Power Cable
- Lens Hood
- Shotgun Mic (subject to availability)
- Windsock (subject to availability)
This is a tape-driven camera and records video to a DV Tape. The video must be transferred to a computer via FireWire Cable to be viewed and manipulated.