Dell Latitude D620/D630

These laptops run Windows Vista and have Microsoft Office 2007 including Visio. They have 4 USB ports, and a CD/DVD drive capable of burning CDs.

The newest of our Dell machines, this laptop runs Windows Vista and is powered by an Intel Core 2 Duo processor. The computer features a built-in webcam, Bluetooth, a gorgeous LED display, and Wireless-N connectivity.

Apple MacBook (White)

This 13.3" Macbook has Microsoft Office 2008, Mac OS X Leopard, and iLife '06. They have wireless internet capability, a CD/DVD burning drive, 2 USB ports, and one 6-pin firewire port. The Macbook comes with a miniDVI to VGA adaptor, charger, ethernet cable, and carrying case. Apple Remotes are available by request.

Apple MacBook (Aluminum)

The newest of our Mac laptops, the 13.3" all-aluminum MacBook runs Mac OS X with Microsoft Office 2008, iLife 2009, and iWork 2009. They have a dual-core processor, 2 GB of RAM, and an Airport Extreme wireless card. The laptop features a CD/DVD burning drive and 2 USB 2.0 ports. Please note there is NO firewire port on this MacBook. The MacBook comes with a Mini DisplayPort to VGA adapter, charger, ethernet cable, and carrying case. Apple Remotes are available by request. These MacBooks are available for 3 business days.

Seagate 100GB Portable Hard Drive

This drive is Mac and PC compatible and connects via an USB cable.

Interlink USB Remote Control

These small remotes connect through USB to your computer to help make PowerPoint or other presentations easier. They also have a built in laser pointer, and are PC and Mac compatible. They come with the USB receiver, the remote, and a carrying case.

Wacom Intuos4 Tablet

This 6 x 8 inch tablet is both Windows and Mac compatible has many great features that enable you to be able to write, draw, or just explore within your computer using a stylus pen that allows for varying levels of sensitivity. Using the two USB ports, you have the option of making it a left-hand or right-hand tablet. This tablet comes in a protective cover, along with the stylus pen, wireless mouse, USB cable, software CD, and different pen tips.
Download Wacom Tablet Manual

CanoScan LiDE 50 Scanner

Portable and easily attached to all computers and laptops, these 4 pound scanners come in small cases and can scan documents up to 8.5 x 11.7 inches. They come with a USB cable which provides both the power they need and the connection to the computer or laptop. These items are available for 7 business day checkout. Please note these are not compatible with Windows Vista.
Download CanoScan LiDE Manual

Hitachi Data Projector CPX275W/CP-X340W

Our projectors come with a VGA cable, power cord, and remote control. We also have optional composite and component cables available for VCR/DVD player connections. We have three different models of Hitachi, which are very similar. The seven day checkouts are older projectors. To connect a VGA cable to an Apple brand computer, you need specific adapters. We provide adapters for Macbooks, Macbook Pros, iBooks, and Powerbooks, optional at checkout. Our 3 day projectors have 2000 lumens, and our 7 day projectors have 1200-1500 lumens. The new CP-X206s have 2200 lumens.
Download Hitachi CP-X275 Manual
Download Hitachi CP-X340/345 Manual

Hitachi WX410 HDMI Projector

Our newest projector has 3,000 lumens and comes with the option of full connectivity using VGA, Component/Composite, HDMI, or S-Video. They come with a power cable, VGA cable, a remote, and a carrying case. Optional component cables, HDMI cables, and S-Video cables are available at check-out. Adaptors for use with Apple laptop computers are also available at checkout.
Download Hitachi CP-WX410 Manual

Canon GL-2

These MiniDV camcorders are suited for more professional-quality shots than our smaller ZR-850’s. They come with two batteries, cables for transferring files, a remote control, and additional components to modify camera functions. The carrying cases measure 20 x 8 x 16 inches and the full case weighs close to 12 pounds. These cameras are best for professional quality filming but are not as portable as our smaller camcorder. Optional tripod available at checkout. Please note, students must buy a mini-DV tape to record video.
Download Canon GL-2 Manual

Canon ZR-850

These Mini-DV camcorders are easily portable and come with two batteries, cables for transferring files, a remote control, and additional components to modify camera functions. Optional tripod available at checkout. This camcorder does not have a microphone jack and will not work with wireless mic systems. Please note, students must purchase a mini-DV tape to record video.
Download Canon ZR-850 Manual

Canon VIXIA HF10 Hi-Def Camcorder

This 1-chip high definition camcorder can record either using its 16GB of memory or onto a SD memory card. It comes with a 2GB SD card, two batteries, a remote, a USB cable for transferring files, and an A/V cable. It also has an optional tripod at checkout. This camera does not require a mini-DV tape.
Download Canon VIXIA HF10 Manual

JVC Everio GZ-MG555 Digital Hard Drive Camcorder

This digital camcorder records directly to the internal 30GB hard drive. You can record up to 37 hours of video on the built-in hard drive. Check out includes carrying case, 2 batteries, dock, USB cable, firewire 4-6 pin cable, and remote control. Optional tripod available at checkout. This camcorder does not require a mini-DV tape.
Download Everio GZ-MG555 Manual

JVC Everio GZ-MG360 Digital Hard Drive Camcorder

This new digital camcorder records right onto its internal 60GB hard drive. It comes with two batteries, a remote, a USB cable for transferring files, and an AV cable. There is no firewire port on this camera. Optional tripods are also available at checkout. This camcorder does not have a microphone jack and will not work with wireless mic systems. This camera is only available at our Kane Hall location.
Download Everio GZ-MG360 Manual

Panasonic AG-HMC150 3-chip HD Camcorder

This 3-chip HD camera records stunning high definition video onto the supplied 16GB SDHC card. The camera has component video and HDMI outputs, and is suited for professional-quality shots. It comes with a rechargable battery, remote control, component video cable, USB cable, and user's manual. The carrying cases measure 20 x 8 x 16 inches and the full case weighs close to 12 pounds. These cameras are best for professional quality filming but are not as portable as our smaller camcorder. Optional tripod available at checkout.
Download Panasonic AG-HMC150 Manual

Sony Wireless Microphone System

These high-quality wireless microphones allow you to record excellent audio when filming. Please note that these items are better quality than our other wireless microphone systems, but are also more difficult to navigate, so we recommend them for experienced users only. Includes: transmitter, receiver, lapel microphone, optional handheld microphone, and a camera shoe mount.
Download Sony WMS User's Manual

Azden Wireless Microphone System

These allow you to wirelessly record better quality audio when filming video or add wireless microphones to our portable audio systems. Includes: transmitter, receiver, lapel microphone, handheld microphone, and a camera shoe mount. Students must provide their own 9-volt batteries for this equipment.

Sennheiser Shotgun microphone

For use with either the GL-2s or the new Panasonic HD cameras, these microphones can offer better quality sound for filming. They are light, durable, and come with a built-in shoe mount and coiled output cable to attach to the camera. Must be specifically reserved – camera checkout does not include a Shotgun Microphone.

Canon Digital Rebel XTi / XSi

This 10.1 megapixel (12.1 on the XSi) digital SLR camera includes the following items with check out: battery, 2 GB Compact Flash card, 18-55mm lens, 70-200mm Telephoto lens, 100mm Macro lens, external flash (Canon 430EX Speedlite), carrying case, and other necessary accessories. Optional items at check-out include a small tripod, and USB card reader. Please allow at least 5 minutes when picking up these items, as they have extensive check lists and many small pieces. The XSi is available for for 3 business days, while the XTi is available for 7 business days.
Download Canon Rebel XTi Manual
Download Canon Rebel XSi Manual

Canon Powershot SD450

This 5.0 megapixel camera has a 2.5 inch LCD screen and 3x optical zoom, in a very small body. Comes with USB interface cable, 128 mb memory card, additional 16 mb memory card and lithium-ion battery with charger. Optional basic and advanced manuals available. These are available for 7 business day checkouts.
Download Canon Powershot SD450 Manual

Canon Powershot SD1100/1200IS

With an image stablizer and 8.0 megapixels, this is the newer edition of the Powershot SD450. It comes with a 1 gb SD card, 32 mb SD card, USB cable and lithium-ion battery with charger.
Download Canon Powershot SD1100IS Manual
Download Canon Powershot SD1200IS Manual

Olympus WS-331M

This 2 GB voice recorder records in WMA format and is easy to use and Mac Compatible! It comes with two rechargeable NiMH batteries, and an optional user manual. All of our Mac computers have the necessary programs installed to convert the files on this voice recorder from WMA to .mp3. We have instruction sheets available at check-out that explain how to convert the files using our laptops, and which programs to download if you are using your own Mac laptop. This voice recorder is available for 7 business days.
Download Olympus WS-331M Users Manual
Download instructions to convert files from WMA to .mp3 on a Mac computer

Olympus WS-510M

This voice recorder records has 4GB of internal memory and records audio in WMA format. It is Mac Compatible, and comes with two rechargeable NiMH batteries and an optional user manual. All of our Mac computers have the necessary programs installed to convert the files on this voice recorder from WMA to .mp3. This voice recorder is available for 3 business days. We have instruction sheets available at check-out that explain how to convert the files using our laptops, and which programs to download if you are using your own Mac laptop. Or you may download the files below:
Download Olympus WS-510M Users Manual
Download instructions to convert files from WMA to .mp3 on a Mac computer

Da-Lite Deluxe Insta-Theater

This projection screen is 80 inches diagonally and weighs sixteen pounds. The screen can be pulled directly out of the casing and stands up on its own. The casing is around six feet long but is manageable since it is relatively lightweight. This item is available for 3 business day checkout.

Fender Passport Deluxe PD-150

This large audio system comes with two speakers, and a switch-board with a built in CD player. It weighs almost 30 pounds, but it comes on a hand truck for ease of use, along with the power cable, hand-held microphone and cable, speaker cables, and audio cable. Please note: sound amplification equipment may not be used to advocate for or against ballot initiatives or candidates for election.
Download Fender Passport PD-150 Manual

Anchor Audio AN-Mini Portable Speakers

These small battery operated audio systems are great for classroom or small group presentations. They can also double as computer speakers. They only weigh about 3 pounds, but they can put out an amazing amount of sound. They come with an audio cable and a microphone. Please note: sound amplification equipment may not be used to advocate for or against ballot initiatives or candidates for election.

Equipment Descriptions

This is a comprehensive list of all the equipment available at both offices. A few items only are available at the Kane office, as noted in the descriptions.

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