Equipment
Equipment listed here is for use by WCER projects and staff only.
Please contact Technical Services at 263-4333 to borrow or schedule use of this equipment.
Large Format Printer - HP550ps
- Prints as large as 42" wide
- Four color (CMYK) printing
- Maximum resolution of 1200 x 600 dpi
A wide variety of papers, films, and canvases can be ordered for use with this printer. At this time we have three types of paper in stock: inkjet paper, heavyweight coated paper, and glossy photographic paper. These papers are available in three widths: 24 inch, 36 inch and 42 inch.
The large format printer is not available for checkout. Please allow at least 3 days lead time for poster printing.
 Laptop Computers
WCER Computer Services maintains a variety of laptop computers which project researchers can check out for offsite work. We have both PCs and Macs, all loaded with the most common software packages. If you need specific hardware or software configurations, let us know in advance.
 Video Cameras and Lighting Systems
The WCER multimedia studio has four digital video camcorders available
for checkout. They are all MiniDV format, one is high-definition
capable. The lighting system is a Lowell brand lighting kit, with two
500-watt lights and light stands.
 LCD Projectors
InFocus LP130
1,100 ANSI lumens
2.0" (H) x 6.7" (L) x 8.6" (W)
3.1 lbs
 InFocus LP70
1400 ANSI lumens
2.58” (H) x 6.1” (L) x 7.8” (W)
2.4 lbs
InFocus LP425
900 ANSI lumens
3.99" (H) x 9" (L) x 12" (W)
7.4 pounds
Digital Still Camera
Canon Powershot A720IS
 8.0 megapixels- 13 different still image capture modes
- 7 different image sizes (max 3264 x 2448)
- AVI video capture with sound (640x480 - 30fps, 320x240 - 30fps, 160x120 -15fps)
- Built-in flash with "red eye" reduction
- Max speed 1/2000 second
- 2.5-inch TFT active-matrix color LCD
- 6X optical / 4X digital zoom
- 16MB SD memory card
- Includes 4 AA rechargeable batteries
Microphones
- Samson UHF dual-diversity portable wireless microphone systems
- Non-wireless microphones with XLR connectors, including shotgun, handheld, and PZM (boundary).
Digital Audio Recorders
- Olympus DM-20 Digital Voice Recorders. Can record to an internal 128 MB chip (up to 44 hours)
- Morrantz cassette tape recorders
Loudspeaker (PA) Systems
- Single speaker Anchor AN1000X "tabletop" system
- Large two-speaker system, with speaker stands (Anchor Xtreme XTR-6000)
 Camera Tripods
- Bogen tripod-light with semi-liquid head
- 2 Bogen heavy duty studio tripods with dolly
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