Laptops and equipment borrowing

Fraser Library equipment

Equipment collections at the Fraser Library (SFU Surrey) are divided into 3 groups:

W.A.C. Bennett Library equipment

The equipment collection at the W.A.C. Bennett Library (SFU Burnaby) is available to all students.

Belzberg Library equipment

The equipment collection at the Belzberg Library (SFU Vancouver) is available to all students.

Borrowing laptops or other equipment

Laptop and other equipment lending: Policies and responsibilities.

Microphone and audio recorder
Main Image Title Description and notes Who may borrow Loan Period
Olympus Digital Voice Recorder VN-702PC
  • 823 hrs recording time
  • mp3 and wma recording
  • USB connectivity to email, edit and archive
  • 2gb internal memory with micro SD slot
  • single earbud included
Currently enrolled students, faculty, staff and alumni. 24hrs
Olympus VN-8100PC

Digital audio recorder

  • 2 GB Internal Memory
  • Up to 843 hours recording time
  • Includes USB cable
  • MP3 and WMA Recording
1 week
Pop filter for a microphone stand Pop filter

Fabric screen reduces pops from vocals

IAT 340
IAT 344
IAT 443
1 day
Pair of stereo monitor speakers PreSonus Eris E4.5BT stereo speakers

Powered stereo monitor speakers, 25W / side.

Inputs:
2x TRS 6.35mm (1/4), balanced
2x RCA jack, unbalanced
1x Stereo mini jack, TRS 3.5mm (1/8)
Bluetooth 5.0

IAT 340,
Special loan
SIAT 1 day
RODE blimp, pistol grip, and cable. Fuzzy windscreen not shown. RODE Blimp Microphone Suspension + Boom pole

Rode Blimp contains:

  • Rode NTG-2
  • Rode Pistol grip
  • Rode Windjammer
  • Boom Pole (Rode, Rycote, K-Tek)
IAT 202
IAT 340
IAT 344
IAT 443
1 day
RODE stereo microphone, clip, stereo to 2X XLR Y cable, XLR to mini trs cable RODE NT-4

Contact fraser_library@sfu.ca for more information. Submit a Fraser Library equipment booking form to request a special loan. 

SIAT equipment requires approval from the SIAT department for special loan items.

  • Stereo X/Y condenser microphone
  • Dual externally biased 1/2 inch capsules with gold sputtered diaphragm
  • Capsules closely matched with full frequency response
  • Dual power operation
  • Custom stereo cables included - dual XLR and mini stereo jack
IAT 340,
Special loan
1 day
Matched pair of RODE NT-5 small diaphragm condenser mics, clips, and windscreens RODE NT-5

Compact 1/2" Cardioid Condenser Microphone (Matched pair)

Contact fraser_library@sfu.ca for more information. Submit a Fraser Library equipment booking form to request a special loan. 

SIAT equipment requires approval from the SIAT department for special loan items.

 

IAT 340,
Special loan
1 day
RODE shotgun microphone with windscreen Rode NTG2
Shotgun microphone
  • Battery or Phantom Powered
  • Supercardioid Polar Pattern
  • Excellent Off-Axis Signal Rejection
  • Selectable HPF: 80Hz
IAT 202
IAT 340
IAT 344
IAT 443
1 day
RODE microphone with camera shoe mount and 1/8 TRS cable Rode VideoMic Go
  • High quality directional microphone
  • No battery required
  • Integrated shock mounting
  • Windshield included
  • 3.5mm mini-jack output
  • Integrated cold-shoe mount with 3/8” thread
IAT 202
IAT 340
IAT 344
IAT 443
1 day
Roland PC-70
  • 49-key, standard full-sized keyboard with velocity-sensitivity
  • Designed to play the sounds of GM2/GS format sound modules
  • MIDI Data entry slider and Bender/Modulation wheels
IAT 340 1 day
Sennheiser shotgun mic, windscreen, and clip Sennheiser Directional Studio Microphone (MKH 416 P 48 U)
  • Low self noise
  • High consonant articulation
     
IAT 340,
Special loan
1 Day
Sennheiser lavalier mic with wireless transmitter and receiver Sennheiser Evolution G2

Wireless lavalier microphone kit with camera cold shoe mount

IAT 202
IAT 340
IAT 344
IAT 443
1 day
Sennheiser HD 380 Pro Noise Cancelling Headphone
  • Includes 3.2 foot coiled cable (extendable to 9.8 ft.)
  • 1/8" jack connector
  • Carrying case
Currently enrolled students, faculty, staff 24 hours
Sennheiser MKH 30/40 MS Dual Microphone Kit

Kit includes: 

Sennheiser MKH 30 Figure 8 Bidirectional mic

Sennheiser MKH 40 Cardioid mic

Mid-Side Stereo Blimp Microphone setup: 

  • MZS 20-1 Suspension/Pistol Grip  
  • MZW 20-1 Basket Windshield
IAT 340,
Special loan
1 day
Shotgun mic + Boom pole

Rode NTG2 Shotgun microphone with boom pole

  • Broadcast sound quality
  • Low noise circuitry
  • Condenser transducer
  • P48 phantom power or 1.5V AA battery
  • Two step High-Pass Filter - Flat or 80H
  • Boom Pole (Rode, Rycote, K-Tek)
IAT 202
IAT 340
IAT 344
IAT 443
1 day
Shure wireless lavalier mic with transmitter and receiver Shure PG 185

Wireless lavalier microphone kit

Requires 9V battery (not included)

 

IAT 202
IAT 340
IAT 344
IAT 443
1 day
Shure SM63lb microphone with foam windscreen Shure SM63LB

Dynamic microphone with an omnidirectional polar pattern

  • good quality, smooth response
  • low sensitivity to popping and overload
IAT 202
IAT 340
IAT 344
IAT 443
1 day
Sony headphones Sony MDR-7506

Circumaural closed-back stereo headphone

1/4 inch TRS jack

1/8 inch mini jack adapter available upon request

IAT 340
IAT 380
1 day
Small mic stand for tabletop Tabletop microphone stand

Mic clips must be checked out separately

1 day
Tascam mini digital recorder Tascam DR-07
  • Records WAV or MP3
  • Records to SD card Memory
  • 3.5mm Mic/Line Input with Plug-in Power
  • 3.5mm Headphone/Line Output
  • USB 2.0 Port
  • Uses AA Batteries
IAT 340 1 day
Tascam digital recorder Tascam HD-P2 Portable Stereo Field Recorder
  • Records up to 192kHz/24-bit resolution to Compact Flash media
  • FireWire connection
IAT 340,
Special loan
1 day
Blue Yeti microphone Yeti USB microphone

Sample Rate: 48 kHz / Bit Rate: 16bit
Three 14mm condenser capsules
Polar Patterns: Cardioid, Bidirectional, Omnidirectional, Stereo
Frequency Response: 20Hz - 20kHz
Max SPL: 120dB (THD: 0.5% 1kHz)
Frequency Response: 15 Hz - 22 kHz
Signal to Noise: 100dB
Gain control, mute button, zero-latency headphone output

System requirements:
Windows 10, Windows 8 (Including 8.1), Windows 7, Windows Vista, XP Home Edition or XP Professional
Mac OSX (10.4.11 or higher)
USB 1.1/2.0
64 MB RAM (minimum)

SFU students
SFU faculty
SFU staff
1 week
Zoom H2 digital recorder Zoom H2
  • ​4 Channel recording
  • True X/Y Stereo Mics
  • Records to SD/SDHC
  • USB 2.0 Connectivity
  • Uses AA Batteries
  • 2GB SD card included
IAT 340 1 day
Zoom H4n audio recorder Zoom H4n
  • 4 Channel recording
  • True X/Y Stereo Mics
  • Records to SD/SDHC
  • 1GB SD card included
  • XLR/TRS Combo Inputs
  • Built-In Speaker
  • USB 2.0 Connectivity
  • Uses AA Batteries

 

 

IAT 202
IAT 340
IAT 344
IAT 380
IAT 443
1 day
Phone charger
Main Image Title Description and notes Who may borrow Loan Period
Battery Pack

Compatible with most cell phones and tablets except for  iPod nano, iPod Classic, HP TouchPad, Asus tablets and some GPS and Bluetooth

4 hour