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Equipment Loan Program
UMD Libraries has a variety of general-use equipment, from calculators to projectors and plenty of things in between! Our general-use equipment is first-come, first-serve and typically cannot be borrowed overnight or reserved in advance. To borrow general-use equipment, bring your UMD ID and visit the Tech Desk (McKeldin 2nd floor), the STEM Library service desk, or the Michelle Smith Performing Arts Library service desk.
Need to borrow items for a longer period of time, or looking for specialty equipment? Explore the options below to learn about our long-term use laptops, media production equipment, equipment for studying, health, and wellness, and more. To reserve long-term equipment, please submit the request form at least 24 hours in advance of your need.
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External Blu-Ray RW Drive, Portable 6 x USB 3.0 BD/DVD/CD burner, works with BDXL, Bluray, DVD, and CD media. Connects via a USB port and is compatible with both Windows and Apple OS. Loan period up to 6 hours.
Category: Accessories
Camcorder (Sony HDR-CX240),
High-definition Sony HDR CX 220/L handy camcorder with 2.7-inch LCD screen. 27x optical, 32x extended zoom lens and 29.8mm wide angle lens. Captures video 1920 x 1080, full HD. Has USB, HDMI connectivity. Perfect for portability and ease of use. Loan period 6 hours.
Category: Video Cameras
Camera (Nikon Coolpix),
We have several models of Nikon Coolpix cameras, include the 16 MP Nikon B500 Coolpix with a 40x optical NIKKOR zoom lens with 80x dynamic zoom with 3-inch LCD display. Full HD 1080p video recording 30fps, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, NFC connectivity. The 16 MP Nikon L830 Coolpix with a 34x zoom NIKKOR lens, a 68x dynamic full 1080p HD video, and contains stereo sound. And the 14.1 megapixel Nikon Coolpix L120 camera with 21x NIKKOR wide angle optical zoom lens. Great for still pictures. Loan period 8 hours.
Category: Digital Cameras
Digital Audio Recorder(Zoom H1), Zoom H1 Handy portable digital recorder. One-touch control for ease of use with micro SD card media for simple transfer of recordings. Must be reserved online 3 days in advance. Loan period up to 3 days.
Category: Production Equipment
Digital Audio Recorder (Zoom 6), Portable Zoom 4 and 6 series portable audio recorders 4 to 6 track audio recorders. Perfect for recording podcasts, audio for video, music and other content. 4-6 XLR/TRC ports for microphones. Loan period 6 hours.
Category: Audio Recorders
Digital Drawing Tablet (Wacom Intuos), Wacom Intuos 3, Intuos Cintiq and Model CTH680 digital drawing tablets. Compatible with iOS and Windows devices. Loan period is 8 hours.
Category: Tablets
Digital Slide and Negative Scanner (JUMBL),
Stand alone, requires no computer interface, Negative and Slide Digital scanner. Save internal memory up to 40 images to internal drive or SD/SDHC cards. Compatible with both Windows and iOS operating systems. Loan period 6 hours.
Category: Accessories
DSLR Camera (Nikon D3300),
Nikon D3300 24.2 MP with auto-focus, 10-55mm f/3.5-5.6G VR II NIKKOR Zoom lens ,USB cable and a SD card for file transfer Perfect for users who prefer high quality still photos. Loan period 6 hours.
Category: Digital Cameras
External DVD RW Drive ,
Asus portable 2.0 8X DVD Burner +/- rewriter external drive compatible with Windows and iOS devices with USB ports. Loan period 6 hours.
Category: Accessories
Graphing Calculator (TI-84 Plus),
TI 84 Plus programmable graphing calculator battery powered. Power cable and power block can be borrowed separately. Loan period 6 hours.
Category: Calculators