How to Checkout Equipment
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Equipment Available
- Laptops and Tablets
- Laptop and Tablet Accessories
- Cameras
- Camera Accessories
- Audio Equipment
- Projectors
- Calculator
- Circuit Kits
Laptops and Tablets
Macbook Pros: available for Semester checkout |
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Dell Windows: available for Semester checkout |
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Chromebooks: available for Semester checkout |
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iPads: available for (7) day checkouts Pad Kit with apple pencil and key board: available for (7) day checkouts iPad Mini 2: available for students taking a Photography Course |
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Laptop and Tablet Accessories:
- HD Video Webcam
Check HD Video Webcam availability - USB Headsets
Check USB Headsets availability - Universal PC laptop charger
Check Universal PC laptop charger availability - Mac chargers (different versions) available for (4) hours or (1) day
Check Mac chargers availability - External (cd/dvd) disc drives available for (4) hours
Check external disc drives availability - Wireless mice
Check wireless mice availability - 1TB External Hard Drives available for (7) days
Check External Hard Drives availability - 32 GB Flash Drives Check Flash Drives availability
- Bluetooth Keyboard and Mouse for iPad available for (7) days
Check Bluetooth Keyboard and Mouse for iPad availability - Cables and adapters: Please check the Circulation desk to check availability - available for (7) days
Cameras (Camcorders, GoPros, DSLRs, and Point and Shoots)
Canon (VIXIA HF R52) HD cameras w/ 32 GB internal Hard Drive: available for (7) day checkouts |
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GoPro Hero 4 (Silver) w/ accessories available for (7) day checkouts |
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Canon (EOS Rebel T7i) DSLR camera kit (3 lenses + accessories): available for (7) day checkouts |
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Canon PowerShot G7X Mark 2 Point and Shoot camera: available for (7) day checkouts |
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DJI: Ronin-SC Gimbal Stabilizer: available for (7) day checkouts Check DJI ROnin SC availability DJI Ronin SC product info |
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DJI: OM 4 SE Smartphone Gimbal available for (7) day checkouts DJI OM 4 SE Smartphone Gimbal availability DJI OM 4 SE product info |
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Camera Accessories:
- Tripods and Monopod available for (7) day checkouts
Check Tripods availability
Check Monopods availability - 64 GB SD cards available for (7) days
Check SD cards availability - card readers (SD, microSD, etc.) available for (4) hours
Check card readers availability - Shotgun Mic
Check MKE 600 Shotgun Mic availability
MKE Shotgun mic product info
Audio Equipment (Headphones, Wireless Mics, Directional Mics, Lapel Mics, Computer Mics)
Headphones (available for 24 hours) |
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Audio Recorders (available for 7 day checkouts) Zoom: Handy Recorder availability H5 Audio Recorder product info |
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Wireless mic system available for (7) day checkout Check wireless mic system availability Wireless mic product Info |
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Directional (shotgun) microphones available for (7) day checkout Check MKE 600 Shotgun Mic availability |
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Snowball Microphone USB available for (7) day checkout Snowball Microphone USB availablility Snowball Microphone USB product info |
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Podcast Kit available for (7) day checkout Shure MV7 Podcast Kit availablility Shure MV7 Podcast Kit product info |
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Lavalier microphone available for (7) day checkout Check Lavalier microphone availability Lavalier microphone product info |
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Projectors (Projectors and Projector Screens)
Nebula: Mars II Pro: available for (3) day checkout Check Nebula: Mars II Pro availability Nebula: Mars II Pro product info Portable Projector Stand (For Nebula: Mars II Pro) |
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Artlii: Energon 2available for (3) day checkouts Check Artlii: Energon 2 availability Artlii: Energon 2 product info |
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Epson Projector available for (3) day checkouts Check Epson Projector availability EX7210 Projector product info VS345 Projector product info |
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Projector Screens available for (3) day checkouts 100 Inch Portable Projection Screen availability 80 Inch Portable Projection Screen availability |
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Calculators
Ti-84 Graphing calculator available for (4) hours Check Ti-84 Graphing calculator availability |
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Scientific calculators (TI-30X)available for (4) hours Check Scientific calculators (TI-30X) availability |
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Financial calculators available for (4) hours Check Financial calculators availability |
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Electronic Circuit Kits
myDAQ Circuit Prototyping available for (1) semester Check myDAQ Circuit Prototyping availability |
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SparkFun inventor's kit Arduino v3.2available for (7) days Check SparkFun inventor's kit Arduino v3.2 availability |
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Circulation Periods
- 4 hour loan period for most smaller media equipment items (calculators, CD/DVD drives, card readers, and chargers)
- 4 hour loan period for ALL Media Reserve items
- 3 day loan period for media projectors and projector screen
- 7 day loan period for most cameras, camcorders, audio mics, laptops, and tablets
- 7 day loan period for cables and adapters
- 30 days for all circulating media items (no renewals)
- Semester Checkout Laptops
Renewal Policy for Media Equipment
- No immediate (back-to-back) renewals for media equipment
- Wait times for renewals:
- 20 minutes for 2-4 hr loans
- 1 hour for 24 hour loans
- 1 day for 3-day and longer loans
Overdue Fines Amounts
- Media materials (CDs, DVDs, Video cassettes): $1.00 a day for each overdue item
- Media reserves: $1.00 an hour for each overdue item
- Media equipment (4 hour loans): $1.00 an hour for each overdue item
- Media equipment (3 day loans): $15.00 a day for each overdue item
- Media equipment (7 day loans): $15.00 a day for each overdue item
Additional Info
- Media Reserves include media materials placed on reserve by faculty for use within Research Services
- Listening and viewing equipment available for all formats in Research Services
- (Currently N/A) Media Presentation Room accommodates up to 15 individuals for media presentation design and preparation in a group study environment
- Assistance is available for retrieving materials from Circulation's Collection
Need Help?
For questions about equipment loan policies, or about picking up and returning equipment, contact the Circulation Desk by phone at (619) 594-6793 and via email at circulation@sdsu.edu.
For technical assistance with hardware or software, contact the Computing Hub by phone (619) 594-3189, via email at hub@sdsu.edu, and when available, through live chat. For operating hours, visit the Computing Hub page.
Contact Us
Circulation Contact
Location: Library Addition, 1st Floor
Phone: 619.594.6793
Email: circulation@sdsu.edu
