The Forestry Media Center has equipment that all College of Forestry affiliated faculty, staff and students can borrow for free when working on academic projects, or rent when using the equipment for a for-profit seminar, workshop, convention, etc. To place reservations on our equipment or facilities, contact our Self-Learning Center Desk Attendants (7-4160) 8 a.m - 5 p.m., M-F, during the academic year) or the Forestry Media Center Office Assistant (7-4702), or come by the FMC, Peavy 250, and discuss your equipment needs with us.
The following are descriptions of our most popular equipment to rent or borrow. If you don't see the equipment you're looking for below, please contact us: we may have it and it may be readily available.
Visual Support
Audio
Support
Miscellanea
Meeting
Rooms & Labs
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| Polycom 7000 VSX Videoconferencing | Rolling cart, monitor, stereo audio; this unit can call two remote locations simultaneously. |
Download detailed instructions on using the equipment (PDF). Download the Spec Sheet (PDF) for more information on this equipment. Located in Peavy 282; reserve this room through your office staff. Unit
can also be moved to another location after contacting the Media Center
for approval. |
| Polycom 6000 VSX Portable Videoconferencing Unit with "People + Content" (1) | Rolling cart, monitor, stereo audio, with VHS/DVD player, computer hookup. | Download detailed instructions on using the equipment (PDF). Download the Spec Sheet (PDF) for more information on this equipment. Located in Richardson 201Q; reserve this room through your office staff. Unit can also be moved to another location after contacting the Media Center for approval. |
| Digital Video Cameras (4) | Bag with Firewire and AV cords, remote control, extra batteries (2), users manual. Tripod available on request. | Can be borrowed for 4-day periods during Fall Term; 1-week periods during the rest of the year. |
| Digital Still Cameras (4) | Bag with USB and AV cord, remote control, extra batteries (2), users manual. Tripod available on request. | Can be borrowed for 4-day periods during Fall Term; 1-week periods during the rest of the year. |
| Slide Projectors (6) | Carry case with extra lamp; slide carousels available on request. | Can be borrowed for extended periods of time. |
| Overhead Projectors (2) | Carry case with extra lamp. | Can be borrowed for extended periods of time. |
| Projection Screens, Portable, Various Sizes (50" to 84") | None. | Can be borrowed for extended periods of time. |
| Polycom Telephone Conferencing Unit (2) | Telephone cable, 2 perimeter microphones. | Can be borrowed for 4-day periods. |
| Olympus DM 100 Digital Audio Recorder (1) | bag with room microphone; telephone microphone, USB cable, users manual. | Can be borrowed for 4-day periods. |
| Mini-Vox Audio Amplifiers (3) | Carry case, extra batteries, shoulder strap. | Can be borrowed for extended periods of time. |
| Liberty PA System (1) | wireless microphone, stand. | Can be borrowed for 4-day periods of time. |
| Marantz Stereo Cassette Recorder | AC Adapter | Can be borrowed for extended periods of time. |
| Phono Audio Cassette Recorder (2) | AC Adapter | Can be borrowed for extended periods of time. |
| Extension Cord (12) | Can be borrowed for extended periods of time. | |
| Adapter Cord (6) | Can be borrowed for extended periods of time. | |
| Power Strip (6) | Can be borrowed for extended periods of time. | |
| Audio/Visual Cart (1) | Can be borrowed for extended periods of time. | |
| Collapsible/Portable Audio/Visual Stand (4) | Can be borrowed for extended periods of time. | |
| Duffy Digital Video Lab (Peavy 250C) | More Info (click here) | Contact FMC staff to coordinate access to this equipment. |
| Lundeen Lab Conference Room | This room is currently in use as a 6-station computer lab. This lab can be reserved for special occasions. Contact FMC staff for more information. | |