Equipment for Loan

Alden Library provides items to help you with your multimedia/technology needs. From microphones to portable chargers, we offer a wide variety of equipment is available for use in and out of the Library. Ohio University students, faculty, and staff are eligible to borrow these items from our 2nd-floor service desk.

Laptops

Windows Laptops

Loaner laptops have the same software installed as Alden’s desktop PC’s. 
Find out more about our laptop policy here.

Loan Period: maximum of 7 days
Can this leave the library? Yes

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Laptop Power Adapters

*ONLY AVAILABLE FOR CHECK OUT WITH LAPTOP*
Lenovo adapters are Compatible with Lenovo ThinkPad USB-C-enabled laptops.

Dell Adapters are compatible with the Dell Laptops.

Loan Period: maximum of 7 days
Can this leave the library? Yes

Portable Chargers

OmniCharge Omni 20+

Omni 20+ is a portable charger that can be used to charge laptops, cell phones, tablets, and more.
Find out more information about the Omnichargers here.

Loan Period: 7 days
Can this leave the library? Yes

Check Availability at Alden 2nd Floor Service Desk

Accessories

Adapters

Useful for connecting devices to screens.

HMDI to Thunderbolt	HDMI to MHL	HDMI to USB-C

Loan Period: 3 hours
Can this leave the library? No

Check Availability at Alden 2nd Floor Service Desk

Display Cables

HMDI to HDMI	HDMI to USB-C	USB-C to USB-C

Loan Period: 3 hours
Can this leave the library? No

Check Availability at Alden 2nd Floor Service Desk

Epson Scanner Slide and Film Holders

Compatible with Epson Perfection V600 and Epson Expression 12000XL scanners found in the Multimedia Center.

Epson Perfection V600
-35mm Film Strip Holder
-Medium Format Film Holder

Epson Expression 12000XL 
-35mm Film Strip Holder
-35mm Mounted Slide Holder
-Medium Format 120/220 Holder
-4x5in Film Holder

Loan Period: 3 hours
Can this leave the library? No

Check Availability at Alden 2nd Floor Service Desk

Wacom Pro Pen Slim

Compatible with the Wacom Cintiq Tablet 16 found in the Multimedia Center.

Loan Period: 3 hours
Can this leave the library? No

Check Availability at Alden 2nd Floor Service Desk

Storage

External Disk Drives

-ASUS SDRW-08D2S-U 
 Slim External DVD+RW Optical Drive, Mac and Windows OS Compatible.

Loan Period: 3 hours
Can this leave the library? No

Check Availability at Alden 2nd Floor Service Desk

-ASUS ZenDrive U7M
Ultra-Slim Portable 8X DVD Burner, Mac and Windows OS Compatible.

Loan Period: 3 hours
Can this leave the library? No

Check Availability at Alden 2nd Floor Service Desk

-Apple Superdrive
 Compact Superdrive, Mac OS Compatible.

Loan Period: 3 hours
Can this leave the library? No

Check Availability at Alden 2nd Floor Service Desk

Card Reader

-Verbatim USB 3.0 Universal Card Reader
Supports multiple memory card formats including CF, SD, SDHC, Mini SD, Micro SD, and more. 

Loan Period: 3 hours
Can this leave the library? No

Check Availability at Alden 2nd Floor Service Desk

External Data Storage

8GB USB Flash Drive

Loan Period: 3 hours
Can this leave the library? No

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Audio

RØDE Microphones VideoMics

High-quality microphone for recording on mobile devices. Compatible with iOS mobile devices (Me-L) and with USB-C mobile devices (Me-C).

Loan Period: 24 hours
Can this leave the library? Yes

Check Availability at Alden 2nd Floor Service Desk

RØDE Wireless GO Microphone

Includes bag containing audio cable, wireless microphone transmitter and receiver, USB-C charging cables (2), and wireless microphone.

Loan Period: 2 weeks
Can this leave the library? Yes

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Audio-Technica AT2020USB+ Microphone

Includes bag containing USB microphone, tripod, cable, and base.

Loan Period: 2 weeks
Can this leave the library? Yes

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Video

Logitech BRIO Ultra HD Webcam

High-resolution webcam with detachable universal mounting clip.

Loan Period: 24 hours
Can this leave the library? Yes**

Check Availability at Alden 2nd Floor Service Desk

Canon VIXIA HF R800

Includes camera, AC power cable, rechargeable batteries (3), 64GB SD cards in cases (2), and USB SD card reader.

Loan Period: 2 weeks
Can this leave the library? Yes

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IPEVO VZ-R Document Camera

A real-time image-capturing device that can capture materials such as documents, textbooks, artwork, etc. Includes bag and document camera.

Loan Period: 2 weeks
Can this leave the library? Yes

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TV Carts

Carts include a TV, remote(s), DVD player, VHS player and/or Blu-Ray player.

Loan Period: 3 hours
Can this leave the library? No

Check Availability at Alden 4th Floor Service Desk

Studio Equipment

Media Recording Kit

Includes camera bag, green screen, camera tripod, headphones, wireless microphone, and USB microphone.
Find out more information about the media recording kits here.

Loan Period: 2 weeks
Can this leave the library? Yes

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Elgato Ring Light

Includes ring light, desk clamp, and power supply cord.

Loan Period: 2 weeks
Can this leave the library? Yes

Check Availability at Alden 2nd Floor Service Desk

Fovitec Double-Sided Pop-up Green Screen

5'x6.5' green screen that includes a tripod

Loan Period: 2 weeks
Can this leave the library? Yes

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Magnus VT-3000 Video Tripod

Includes tripod and carrying case.

Loan Period: 2 weeks
Can this leave the library? Yes

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