College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
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The University of Arizona
Equipment Lending Library

 Availability:

Faculty and staff, working on projects for the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences and students working for faculty or staff on projects for the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences are welcome to use these resources.

Lending library items are checked out for short periods only, 1-4 days and with rare exceptions for longer periods when demand is low. People engaged in on campus classroom teaching have check-out priority.

Use the Equipment Request Form online to request use of equipment.

Please reserve equipment at least 24 hours in advance. Thank you.

Major Items available for check out:

Proxima 9250

Projector #1 Hitachi CP-X251

Brightness- 2000 Lumen
Resolution-1024 x 768 (native), 1600 x 1200 (maximum input accepted)
Throw distance- 4.6' - 29.4'
Image size- 40" - 300"
Internal speakers- yes, 1 watt
Physical- 3.4"x12"x9.8" Weight 6.6 lbs
Download the Manual

 

Proxima 6150

Projector #2 Hitachi CP-X251

Brightness- 2000 Lumen
Resolution-1024 x 768 (native), 1600 x 1200 (maximum input accepted)
Throw distance- 4.6' - 29.4'
Image size- 40" - 300"
Internal speakers- yes, 1 watt
Physical- 3.4"x12"x9.8" Weight 6.6 lbs
Download the Manual


 

Projector #3 Out of service for repair

Proxima LX1

Projector #4 Hitachi CP-X328

Brightness- 2000 Lumen
Resolution-1024 x 768
Throw distance- 47" - 287"'
Image size- 40" - 200 "
Internal speakers- yes, 1 watt
Physical- 3.4"x12"x9.8" Weight 6.0 lbs
Download the Manual

 

Projector #5 Epson Powerlite 737c Wireless!!!

This projector can be used without a cable between the computer and projector. You will need to install the software (included with projector) to take advantage of this feature.

Brightness- 2000 Lumen
Resolution-1024 x 768(native) 1600x1200 maximum input accepted
Throw distance- 3.2' - 39.7'
Image size- 30" - 200 "
Internal speakers- yes, 1 watt
Physical- 3.4"x12"x9.8" Weight 6.0 lbs
Download the Manual

Dowload drivers, etc

 


Laptop

Laptop Computers:

- 2 Dell Inspirons with2Ghz Pentium, 14.1 " Sxga, wireless networking,cd/dvd burner.

- 2 Dell Laptops w 800Mhz PIII, wired ethernet, but no built in wireless.

 

PA #1 Califone PowerPro

This is a complete self-contained sound system that includes everything you need for a portable PA system for small groups or large crowds. The speakers have wheels aid in transporting.

Microphones- Two wireless, one hand-held and one clip-on
CD Player- yes, built in
Cassette- yes, player/recorder
Remote Control- Volume control, Mute
Power Sources- Regular ac and built in battery (note: If using the battery get unit in time to charge battery overnight.)
Weight- 56 pounds (master unit)

For many applications the master unit is all that is needed, however, the following expansion accesories are availble as well.
-An auxilliary speaker with cable for extended coverage.
-Heavy duty speaker stands

Download the manual
Download additional information


PA#2 Anchor audio AN100

Inputs- 2-RCA line inputs, 1/4" phone mic input
Physical- 5.25"x8.4"x9" Weight 8.5 lbs

A wired microphone and short cable are included. A wireless microphone is available upon request.

 

Sharp Video Camera Video Recorders - Sharp Hi 8 Camcorder with "through the lens" LCD View Finder, small and light weight, resolution is higher than VHS camcorder, and Panasonic AG-3P SVHS Video Camera, portable, good video quality. For general use videotaping.
Digital Video Cameras - Sony DCR - TRV-900 and Sony DCR-VX1000, for use in specialized conditions where top quality video is required. For capturing video to be put on the web or on CD.
 
Koss DVD Player Koss DVP2161 Compact DVD with MP3/CD Player - Compact DVD/CD player plays DVD-Video, MP3 CD, audio CD, video CD; offers full-featured audio CD and MP3 CD menu controls, Dolby Digital and DTS 5.1-channel surround-sound passthrough (for use with surround-decoding audio/video receiver). Includes full-function remote control, AC adapter. Attach to digital projector or monitor for viewing.
Wireless Mouse Logitech Wireless Mouse, a wireless, hand held trackball mouse which can be attached to any PC.  Excellent for presentations.
Mimio Mimio Digital Meeting Assistant, which attaches to any whiteboard and captures information in real time and color into your laptop PC.  Excellent for saving whiteboard information from meetings.  
ELMO Elmo Visual Presenter (requires a projector such as a Proxima), an overhead projector that uses a camera to view an object and send the signal to the projector, use to display transparencies, pictures, small 3D objects, what you write on paper, 35mm slides
CD-ROM External CD Drives: Panasonic Portable CD-ROM, allows for hookup to laptop computers without a CD-ROM drive to read CDs. Backpack CD-ReWriter, external CD-RW, attaches via serial port for easy use.
Overhead Projector Standard Overhead Projector, for use with overhead transparencies, portable, bulb use with cool down period.
Slide Projector Slide Projector - Kodak Ektagraphic III A Slide Projector, standard 80 slide tray, auto focus, remote control
VCR VCR - JVC BR-3100U VHS player/recorder, with remote. Can hook up to destop projector to show videos on large screen.
 
Miscellaneous Items:
Bulbs
Cables/Extension Cords
Projection Screen
Wirless Microphone System
Stereo Speaker System
Wooden Easel
 
Document at http://cals.arizona.edu/ecat/multimedia/equipment.html


For equipment questions, contact equipment@cals.arizona.edu for more information. Page updated 8/18/2005.