Equipment & Media Services

Bluetooth Speaker

• Use this for wireless speaker capability.
• Several models available.
• Click here to request this equipment

See also:

• Bose S1 Pro PA System
• Voice Amplifier
• White Noise Machine

Boombox (Portable Stereo System)

• Use this to playback CDs and audio cassette tapes; also has a radio.
• Contact us about availability.

CD Walkman

• Use this to playback CDs
• Contact us about availability.

Digital Voice Recorder

• Use this to record meetings, class lectures and save in digital file format.
• Using a Digital Voice Recorder
• Contact us about availability.

DVD USB Drive (DVD Player, DVD/CD Rewritable Drive)

• Use this to play DVDs and CDs on a computer that does not have a DVD/CD drive.
• Using a DVD USB Drive
• Click here to request this equipment

HDMI to VGA Adapter

• Use this adapter to convert HDMI to VGA.  eg. your computer has HDMI port and device you want to connect to only has VGA.
• Contact us about availability.

Headphones

• Use this to listen to audio on a device.
• Contact us about availability.

Headsets

• Use this to connect to a smartphone or computer to talk and listen.
• Contact us about availability.

Megaphone

• Use this to amplify and project your voice over a wide area and/or to large groups. 
• Using a Megaphone
• Click here to request this equipment

Microphone

• Use this connected to an amplifier and speaker to project audio.
• Using a Microphone
• Click here to request this equipment

The Library has a variety of microphones:

• Desktop
• Dual wireless
• Lapel: wired and wireless
• Wireless

Contact us to find one that meets your needs.

Microphone - Shotgun

• Use this to pick up sound from a targeted source and you can't place a mic near the source
• Good for when there is background noise
• Can be connected to a camera, computer and other recording equipment
• Using the APEX 175 Shotgun Condenser Microphone
• Click here to request this equipment

Microphone - Shotgun Mini

• Use this to capture audio to a smartphone, tablet, DSLR camera, camcorder or PC.
• Comes with shock mount with cold shoe adapter to attach to a variety of devices.
• Click here to request this equipment

Microphone Stand

• Use this to hold a handheld microphone.
• Click here to request this equipment

Microphone - Wireless lavalier (clip-on lapel mic)

• Use this to capture audio to a smartphone, tablet, or PC.
• Single and dual models available, models vary by campus.
• Click here to request this equipment

Microphone - Wireless lavalier (clip-on lapel mic)

• Use this to capture audio to a smartphone, tablet, DSLR camera, Camcorder or PC.
• Comes with shock mount with cold shoe adapter to attach to a variety of devices.
• Using the BOYA BY-WM4 Pro Wireless lavalier microphone
• Click here to request this equipment

Microphone - Yeti Desktop

• Use this for small conferences including online teaching delivery. This style of microphone rests on a flat surface and picks up nearby sounds.
• Compatible with PC or Mac.
• The Library has 2 models, the full size Yeti and the Yeti Nano.
• Using a Yeti Nano and Desktop Microphone
• Click here to request this equipment

PA (Public Address) System - Wireless Portable

• Use this to amplify sound to small/medium sized audiences.
• The Library has 2 models:

MIPRO:

• Comes with wireless handheld and bodypack/lapel microphones
• Using a MIPRO Wireless PA

Bose S1 Pro:

• Includes Bluetooth connectivity option.
• Various microphone types available for use with this unit (wired/wireless handheld, wireless bodypack/lapel); request when booking
• Using a Bose Wireless PA
   
• Training recommended: contact us for assistance.
• Click here to request this equipment

Record Player

• Use this to play vinyl records
• Includes USB cable for direct-to-computer recording (subject to copyright) & 3.5mm headphone jack
• Plays 33 1/3 & 45 RPM recordings
• Click here to request this equipment

Sound Mixer

• Use this to combine multiple audio sources such as microphones, through inputs called channels, where adjustments to sound for each device can be made.
• Training required: contact the Equipment Desk.
• Click here to request this equipment

Sound System - Bose

• Use this to amplify sound to large audiences.
• Employee on campus use only.
• Using the Bose Sound System.
• Training required: contact the Equipment Desk.
• Click here to request this equipment.

Two Way Radios

• Use this to transmit and receive messages.
• Using Two Way Radios
• Click here to request this equipment

USB Speakers

• Amplifies sound when connected to a computer.
• Contact us about availability.

Video Conference System

• Use this to meet with colleagues via live video stream.
• Employee on campus use only.
• Using the OWL Video Conference Unit
• Training required: contact IT.
• Click here to request this equipment

Voice Amplifier

• Use this to amplify your voice when giving a presentation or tour.
• Includes Bluetooth connectivity allowing for use as a wireless speaker.
• Using a Voice Amplifier
• Click here to request this equipment

White Noise Machine

• Use this when you need help reducing background noise or need assistance with relaxation, sleeping or focus.
• The Elesories model includes Bluetooth connectivity allowing for use as a wireless speaker.
• The Library has two different models available; inquire at any campus Library Equipment Desk.
• Click here to request this equipment

Wireless Receiver & Microphone

• Use this to provide wireless microphone capability when connected to the Bose Sound system.
• Click here to request this equipment

Camcorder, Professional

• Used to record classroom lectures.
• Can be used with video tripod
• Can be used with a wireless microphone
• Employee Use Only
• Click here to request this equipment
• Training recommended: contact the Equipment Desk

Computer on Wheels

• Use this for teaching class or presentations.
• On campus use only.
• For a list of standard equipment, see Using a Computer on Wheels
• For a list of standard software, see here
• Training may be required: Contact the Equipment Desk.
• Click here to request this equipment

Data Projector

• Use this to project any content on your computer or digital device.
• Using a Data Projector
• Click here to request this equipment

The library also has several specialty data projectors.  Contact the Equipment Desk to find out which type is best suited to your needs:

• Event Projector
• Short Throw Projector

Document Cameras

Use document cameras to project images or three dimensional still or moving objects. Some cameras can capture and save images with software installation. 

• Training may be required: Contact the Equipment Desk.
• Student and Employee use models, click here to request these models only::
  • Elmo MO-1
  • ​IPEVO HDMI/USB
• Employee use only models, available on first come, first served basis (not bookable):
  • Elmo MX-P
  • IPEVO V4K

Elmo MO-1

Using the Elmo MO-1 document camera
 

Elmo MX-P

Using the Elmo MX-P document camera

IPEVO HDMI/USB

Using the IPEVO HDMI/USB document camera

IPEVO V4K

Using the IPEVO V4K document camera

Flipchart Easel

• Use this to display notes, brainstorm ideas in a group.
• 1 pad of 24" W x 35.5" H newsprint-style flipchart paper provided with each easel. Extra or specialty flipchart paper is the responsibility of the borrower to purchase at the KPU Bookstore or through an external vendor.
• Markers available upon request.
• Click here to request this equipment

Ipad Tablets

Use an iPad (with Apple Pencil, available separately) and Notepad software to create lecture notes and classroom materials that integrate handwriting, typing, drawings, audio and pictures. Notepad can also be used to annotate PDF documents such as student assignments in PDF format.

Connect the iPad to the projector in a KPU classroom to project notes as you create them using Notepad.

Access your KPU Virtual Desktop via Citrix on iPad to project files you may have already created.

Available on first come, first served basis, with the exception of bookings accepted for orientations and events. Employee use only.

Click here to request this equipment for an orientation or event.

Training may be required: contact Leeann Waddington at leeann.waddington@kpu.ca

Laptop Cart - PC (Surrey campus only)

• Use this for Internet access for shared, interactive class activities without the need to book a computer lab.
• There are 36 laptops in the cart; 35 student laptops and one instructor laptop with Lanschool installed.
• The software installed on the laptops is similar to what is on our Student Short Term Laptops.  
• Note: The cart is heavy and you may need to bring a buddy to help you move it to your class.
  • Approximate Dimensions:
    • 300lbs (475lbs with laptops)
    • height:  44 in
    • Length: 44 in
    • Width:   28 In
• Employee use only.
• Click here to request this equipment

Remote Presenter

• Use this to remotely control a slide show such as a Powerpoint presentation.
• Models vary by campus, contact us about availability.

TV/VCR/DVD System

• Use this to play VHS tapes and DVDs.
• Can also be connected to a computer and used as a monitor.
• On campus use only.
• The Library has a variety of models/screens, please ask at any Equipment desk for further information.
• Using a Flat screen TV & combo unit.
• Click here to request this equipment

Video Projection System

• Use this to project DVD, VHS or Blu-ray video.
• You can also connect your laptop to this system.
• On campus use only
• Using a Video Projection Unit
• Click here to request this equipment

Visual Presenter

• See Document Cameras.

Voice Amplifier

• Use this to amplify your voice when giving a presentation or tour.
• Includes Bluetooth connectivity allowing for use as a wireless speaker.
• Using a Voice Amplifier
• Click here to request this equipment

Webcam

• Use this to broadcast video on the internet.
• Contact us about availability.

Whiteboard - Portable

• Use this to display notes, brainstorm ideas in a group.
• Whiteboard size 25.75" W x 35.5" H
• Markers & eraser available upon request.
• Click here to request this equipment

Whiteboard - Mobile 72" W x 40 H"

• Use this to display notes, brainstorm ideas in a group.
• Markers & eraser available upon request.
• Click here to request this equipment

Card Reader

• Reads flash memory cards
• Contact us about availability.

Computer on Wheels 

• Use this for teaching class or presentations.
• On campus use only.
• For a list of standard equipment, see Using a Computer on Wheels
• For a list of standard software, see here
• Training may be required: Contact the Equipment Desk.
• Click here to request this equipment

Data Projector

• Use this to project any content on your computer or digital device.
• Using a Data Projector
• Click here to request this equipment

The library also has several specialty data projectors.  Contact the Equipment Desk to find out which type is best suited to your needs:

• Event Projector
• Short Throw Projector

Document Cameras

Use document cameras to project images or three dimensional still or moving objects. Some cameras can capture and save images with software installation. 

• Training may be required: Contact the Equipment Desk.
• Student and Employee use models, click here to request these models only:
  • Elmo MO-1
  • ​IPEVO HDMI/USB
• Employee use only models, available on first come, first served basis (not bookable):
  • Elmo MX-P
  • IPEVO V4K

Elmo MO-1

Using the Elmo MO-1 document camera
 

Elmo MX-P

Using the Elmo MX-P document camera

IPEVO HDMI/USB

Using the IPEVO HDMI/USB document camera

IPEVO V4K

Using the IPEVO V4K document camera

DVD USB Drive (DVD Player, DVD/CD Rewritable Drive)

• Use this to play DVDs and CDs on a computer that does not have a DVD/CD drive.
• Using a DVD USB Drive
• Click here to request this equipment

Ipad Tablets

Use an iPad (with Apple Pencil, available separately) and Notepad software to create lecture notes and classroom materials that integrate handwriting, typing, drawings, audio and pictures. Notepad can also be used to annotate PDF documents such as student assignments in PDF format.

Connect the iPad to the projector in a KPU classroom to project notes as you create them using Notepad.

Access your KPU Virtual Desktop via Citrix on iPad to project files you may have already created.

Available on first come, first served basis, with the exception of bookings accepted for orientations and events. Employee use only.

Click here to request this equipment for an orientation or event.

Training may be required: contact Leeann Waddington at leeann.waddington@kpu.ca

Laptop Cart - PC (Surrey campus only)

• Use this for Internet access for shared, interactive class activities without the need to book a computer lab.
• There are 36 laptops in the cart; 35 student laptops and one instructor laptop with Lanschool installed.
• The software installed on the laptops is similar to what is on our Student Short Term Laptops.  
• Note: The cart is heavy and you may need to bring a buddy to help you move it to your class.
  • Approximate Dimensions:
    • 300lbs (475lbs with laptops)
    • height:  44 in
    • Length: 44 in
    • Width:   28 In
• Employee use only.
• Click here to request this equipment

Laptop, Employee

Short Term Loan:

• Employee use only
• Click here to request this equipment, or available first come, first served at any Library Service Counter
• 7 day loan
• Additional software may not be installed
• Renewals aren't available
• For a list of standard software, see here
• Using an Employee Short Term Loan Laptop

Semester Loan:

• Employee use only
• Available first come, first served at any Library Service Counter
• Semester loan
• Additional software may be installed
• Renewals allowed
• For a list of standard software, see here
• Employee Semester Loan Laptop Setup

Laptop, Student

Short Term Loan:

• Student use only
• Available first come, first served at any Library Service Counter
• 1 day loan
• Additional software may not be installed
• Renewals aren't available
• For a list of standard software, see here
• Using a Student Short Term Loan Laptop 

Mouse

• Use this to navigate on a variety of computer devices.
• The Library has wired and wireless mice.
• Contact us about availability.

Numeric Keypad

• Use this with a laptop if you need to enter a lot of numbers.
• Compatible with most Mac/PC devices.
• The library has Bluetooth and USB keypads; contact us about availability.

Power adapter

• Use this when you've left your Dell power adapter at home
• Barrel and USB-C connectors available
• Contact us about availability.

Universal Laptop Charger Kit

• Use this to charge a laptop. Contains a variety of charging connector tips compatible with many different types of laptops.
• Several models available, contact us about availability.

USB Hub

• Use this to turn a single USB-A port into multiple USB-A ports, allowing connection of a variety of peripherals.
• Various models available, contact us about availability.

USB Speakers

• Amplifies sound when connected to a computer.
• Contact us about availability.

USB-C Fast Charger

• Use this for charging devices with a USB-C charging port. Widely compatible with most phones, notebooks, laptops and tablets.
• Comes with USB-C to USB-C cable.  
• Contact us about availability.

USB-C Hub (Multiport Travel Dock)

• Use this to turn a single USB-C port into multiple ports, allowing connection to Video, USB & Ethernet. 
• Contact us about availability.

Visual Presenter

• See Document Cameras.

Webcam

• Use this to broadcast video on the internet.
• Contact us about availability.

AV Wagon

• Use to transport small equipment.  Wagon folds easily when not in use.
• Maximum weight: 180 lbs
  Inner dimensions: 35" L x 18" W x 12" D
• See also: Cart
• Click here to request this equipment

Backdrop

• Use this for photography, vlogging, presentations, etc.
• Using a Collapsible Backdrop
   
• The Library has a variety of Backdrops.
  Contact us to find one that meets your needs.
   
• Click here to request this equipment

Camcorder

• Use this to record video and save to digital format.
• Using a Digital Camcorder
• Click here to request this equipment

The Library has a variety of camcorders:

• SD
• HDD
• Professional (see below)

Contact us to find one that meets your needs.

Camcorder - Professional

• Used to record classroom lectures.
• Can be used with video tripod
• Can be used with a wireless microphone
• Employee Use Only
• Click here to request this equipment
• Training recommended: contact the Equipment Desk

Computer on Wheels 

• Use this for teaching class or presentations.
• On campus use only.
• For a list of standard equipment, see Using a Computer on Wheels
• For a list of standard software, see here
• Training may be required: Contact the Equipment Desk.
• Click here to request this equipment

Data Projector

• Use this to project any content on your computer or digital device.
• Using a Data Projector
• Click here to request this equipment

The library also has several specialty data projectors.  Contact the Equipment Desk to find out which type is best suited to your needs:

• Event Projector
• Short Throw Projector

Document Cameras

Use document cameras to project images or three dimensional still or moving objects. Some cameras can capture and save images with software installation. 

• Training may be required: Contact the Equipment Desk.
• Student and Employee use models, click here to request these models only:
  • Elmo MO-1
  • ​IPEVO HDMI/USB
• Employee use only models, available on first come, first served basis (not bookable):
  • Elmo MX-P
  • IPEVO V4K

Elmo MO-1                           

Using the Elmo MO-1 document camera

Elmo MX-P

Using the Elmo MX-P document camera

IPEVO HDMI/USB

Using the IPEVO HDMI/USB document camera

IPEVO V4K

Using the IPEVO V4K document camera

Easel - Portable

• Use this to display a poster or sign. Some models come with a detachable flipchart paper clamp for added versatility. 
• Folds down into a carry case.
• Contact us about availability.

Event Projector

• Use this to project any content on your computer or digital device.
• The Event Projector displays a much larger and brighter image than a standard data projector.
• Employee Use Only with IT support.
• Click here to request this equipment

Extension Cord

• Use this to connect devices to electricity.
• Various lengths and styles, contact us about availability.

See also: Power Bar

Flipchart Easel

• Use this to display notes, brainstorm ideas in a group.
• 1 pad of 24" W x 35.5" H newsprint-style flipchart paper provided with each easel. Extra or specialty flipchart paper is the responsibility of the borrower to purchase at the KPU Bookstore or through an external vendor.
• Markers available upon request.
• Click here to request this equipment

Ipad Tablets

Use an iPad (with Apple Pencil, available separately) and Notepad software to create lecture notes and classroom materials that integrate handwriting, typing, drawings, audio and pictures. Notepad can also be used to annotate PDF documents such as student assignments in PDF format.

Connect the iPad to the projector in a KPU classroom to project notes as you create them using Notepad.

Access your KPU Virtual Desktop via Citrix on iPad to project files you may have already created.

Available on first come, first served basis, with the exception of bookings accepted for orientations and events. Employee use only.

Click here to request this equipment for an orientation or event.

Training may be required: contact Leeann Waddington at leeann.waddington@kpu.ca

Megaphone

• Use this to amplify and project your voice over a wide area and/or to large groups. 
• Using a Megaphone
• Click here to request this equipment

Microphone

• Use this connected to an amplifier and speaker to project audio.
• Using a Microphone
• Click here to request this equipment

The Library has a variety of microphones:

• Desktop
• Dual wireless
• Lapel: wired and wireless
• Wireless

Contact us to find one that meets your needs.

Microphone Stand

• Use this to hold a handheld microphone.
• Click here to request this equipment

PA (Public Address) System - Wireless Portable

• Use this to amplify sound to small/medium sized audiences.
• The Library has 2 models:

MIPRO:

• Comes with wireless handheld and bodypack/lapel microphones
• Using a MIPRO Wireless PA

Bose S1 Pro:

• Includes Bluetooth connectivity option.
• Various microphone types available for use with this unit (wired/wireless handheld, wireless bodypack/lapel); request when booking
• Using a Bose Wireless PA
   
• Training recommended: contact us for assistance.
• Click here to request this equipment

Power Bar

• Use this to connect multiple devices to electricity.
• Various lengths and styles, contact us about availability.

See also: Extension Cord

Power Station - Portable

• Use this to provide power when you are outside or not near an electrical outlet. Several models available.
• Click here to request this equipment

Black & Decker

Jackery

Projection Screen - Portable

• Use this to display projected images.
• Click here to request this equipment

The Library has a variety of sizes and models:

• Tripod
• Pneumatic
• Rear projection
• Compact to Event size

Contact us to find one that meets your needs.

Remote Presenter

• Use this to remotely control a slide show such as a Powerpoint presentation.
• Models vary by campus, contact us about availability.

Sandwich Board

• Use this to display posters or wayfinding signage.
• 23.5" W x 31.5" H
• Langley only.
• Click here to request this equipment

Short Throw Projector

• Use this to project any content on your computer or digital device when space is tight and the projector must be close to the projection screen or surface.
• Click here to request this equipment

Sound System - Bose

• Use this to amplify sound to large audiences.
• Employee on campus use only.
• Using the Bose Sound System.
• Training required: contact the Equipment Desk.
• Click here to request this equipment

Stereo Sound Mixer

• Use this to combine multiple audio sources such as microphones, through inputs called channels, where adjustments to sound for each device can be made.
• Training required: contact the Equipment Desk.
• Click here to request this equipment

Tally Counter

• Use this to keep track when manually counting items.
• Contact us about availability.

TV/DVD Unit - Portable

• Use this integrated TV/DVD unit to play DVDs to a small audience. Can also be connected to a computer and used as a monitor.
• Includes a carry bag for easy transport.
• Employee on/off campus use, Student on campus use only.
• Click here to request this equipment

TV/VCR/DVD System

• Use this to play VHS tapes and DVDs.
• Can also be connected to a computer and used as a monitor.
• On campus use only.
• The Library has a variety of models/screens, please ask at any Equipment desk for further information.
• Using a Flat screen TV & combo unit.
• Click here to request this equipment

Two Way Radios

• Use this to transmit and receive messages.
• Using Two Way Radios
• Click here to request this equipment

Video Conference System

• Use this to meet with colleagues via live video stream.
• Employee on campus use only.
• Using the OWL Video Conference Unit
• Training required: contact IT.
• Click here to request this equipment

Video Projection System

• Use this to project DVD, VHS or Blu-ray video.
• You can also connect your laptop to this system.
• On campus use only
• Using a Video Projection Unit
• Click here to request this equipment

Visual Presenter

• See Document Cameras.

Voice Amplifier

• Use this to amplify your voice when giving a presentation or tour.
• Includes Bluetooth connectivity allowing for use as a wireless speaker.
• Using a Voice Amplifier
• Click here to request this equipment

Webcam

• Use this to broadcast video on the internet.
• Contact us about availability.

Whiteboard - Portable

• Use this to display notes, brainstorm ideas in a group.
• Whiteboard size 25.75" W x 35.5" H
• Markers & eraser available upon request.
• Click here to request this equipment

Whiteboard - Mobile 72" W x 40 H"

• Use this to display notes, brainstorm ideas in a group.
• Markers & eraser available upon request.
• Click here to request this equipment

Backdrop

• Use this for photography, vlogging, presentations, etc.
• Using a Collapsible Backdrop
   
• The Library has a variety of Backdrops.
  Contact us to find one that meets your needs.
   
• Click here to request this equipment

Digital Camera

• Use this to capture photos in digital format.
• Models vary by campus, contact us about availability.
• Using a Digital Camera
• Click here to request this equipment

Gimbal

• Use this to stabilize a smartphone while shooting photos or video.
• Includes a tripod attachment.
• The Library has a variety of gimbals. Contact us to find one that meets your needs.
• Click here to request this equipment

GoPro

• Use this to record live action videos
• GoPro Grab Bag accessory kit, Jaws Flex Clamp, and Travel Charger also available 
• Using a GoPro
• Click here to request this equipment

Light Kit

• Use this to enhance the lighting in photography & video applications.
• A variety of models are available; contact us to find one that meets your needs.
• Models and availability may differ from campus to campus.
• Click here to request this equipment

See also:

• Ring Light
• Video Light LED (mini)

Mini LED Light Kit

Wand Light Kit

Light Panel Kit - GVM

Light Panel Kit - Neewer

Flood Light Kit

Phone Holder (basic)

• Use this to stabilize a smartphone while shooting photos or video. It can sit on a table or be attached to a tripod.
• Contact us about availability.

Phone Holder (Video Mount)

• Use this to stabilize a smartphone while shooting photos or video. It can be held by hand or attached to a tripod.
• Has 3 slots to accommodate cold shoe attachment of accessories, such as lights and microphones (e.g., wireless lapel, wired shotgun mini), which are available separately.
• Check out our Vlogging Kit too!
• Contact us about availability.

Phone Stabilizer & Selfie Stick

• Use this to stabilize a smartphone while shooting photos or video. It can sit on a table or be attached to a tripod, or extended as a selfie stick.
• Using a Selfie Stick
• Contact us about availability.

See also:

• Ring Light
• Vlogging Kit

Ring light

• Use this to enhance the lighting in photography & video applications
• Also works as a selfie stick with Bluetooth remote shutter control.
• Using a Ring light
• Click here to request this equipment.

Tablet Holder (Video Mount)

• Use this to stabilize a *tablet while shooting photos or video. It can be held by hand or attached to a tripod.
• Has 3 slots to accommodate cold shoe attachment of accessories, such as lights and microphones (e.g., wireless lapel, wired shotgun mini), which are available separately.
• Check out our Vlogging Kit too!
• Contact us about availability.

*compatible with iPad Pro 10.5", iPad Air 10.5" 3rd Gen & iPad 7th Gen ONLY

Tripod

• Use this to provide support and stability when shooting photos or videos.
• Click here to request this equipment

The Library has a variety of tripods:

• Full size
• Video
• Mini
• Mini flexible

Contact us to find one that meets your needs.

Video Light LED (mini)

• Use this to enhance the lighting in photography & video applications.
• Attaches to a phone or tablet holder or camera with cold shoe mount.
• Contact us about availability.

Vlogging Kit

• Use this to enhance your smartphone or tablet capabilities when recording video.
• Includes a universal smartphone/tablet mount (up to 10" H screen in landscape), microphone, video light and versatile tripod which converts from a table top tripod with extension to a vlogging handle with grip.
• Also works as a selfie stick with Bluetooth remote shutter control.
• Using a Vlogging Kit
• Click here to request this equipment

Data Projector

• Use this to project any content on your computer or digital device.
• Using a Data Projector
• Click here to request this equipment

The library also has several specialty data projectors.  Contact the Equipment Desk to find out which type is best suited to your needs:

• Event Projector
• Short Throw Projector

Document Cameras

Use document cameras to project images or three dimensional still or moving objects. Some cameras can capture and save images with software installation. 

• Training may be required: Contact the Equipment Desk.
• Student and Employee use models, click here to request these models only::
  • Elmo MO-1
  • ​IPEVO HDMI/USB
• Employee use only models, available on first come, first served basis (not bookable):
  • Elmo MX-P
  • IPEVO V4K

Event Projector

• Use this to project any content on your computer or digital device.
• The Event Projector displays a much larger and brighter image than a standard data projector.
• Employee Use Only with IT support.
• Click here to request this equipment

Portable Projection Screen

• Use this to display projected images.
• Click here to request this equipment

The Library has a variety of sizes and models:

• Tripod
• Pneumatic
• Rear projection
• Compact to Event size

Contact us to find one that meets your needs.

Short Throw Projector

• Use this to project any content on your computer or digital device when space is tight and the projector must be close to the projection screen or surface.
• Click here to request this equipment

Video Projection System

• Use this to project DVD, VHS or Blu-ray video.
• You can also connect your laptop to this system.
• On campus use only
• Using a Video Projection Unit
• Click here to request this equipment

Visual Presenter

• See Document Cameras.

Blu-ray Player

• Use this to connect to a monitor or TV and play Blu-ray video.
• Click here to request this equipment

Backdrop

• Use this in photography, vlogging, etc.
• Using a Collapsible Backdrop
   
• The Library has a variety of Backdrops.
  Contact us to find one that meets your needs.
   
• Click here to request this equipment

Camcorder

• Use this to record video and save to digital format.
• Using a Digital Camcorder
• Click here to request this equipment

The Library has a variety of camcorders:

• SD
• HDD
• Professional (see below)

Contact us to find one that meets your needs.

Camcorder, Professional

• Used to record classroom lectures.
• Can be used with video tripod
• Can be used with a wireless microphone
• Employee Use Only
• Click here to request this equipment
• Training recommended: contact the Equipment Desk

DVD USB Drive (DVD Player, DVD/CD Rewritable Drive)

• Use this to play DVDs and CDs on a computer that does not have a DVD/CD drive.
• Using a DVD USB Drive
• Click here to request this equipment

Gimbal

• Use this to stabilize a smartphone while shooting photos or video.
• Includes a tripod attachment.
• The Library has a variety of gimbals. Contact us to find one that meets your needs.
• Click here to request this equipment

GoPro

• Use this to record live action videos
• GoPro Grab Bag accessory kit, Jaws Flex Clamp, and Travel Charger also available 
• Using a GoPro
• Click here to request this equipment

Light Kit

• Use this to enhance the lighting in photography & video applications.
• A variety of models are available; contact us to find one that meets your needs.
• Models and availability may differ from campus to campus.
• Click here to request this equipment

See also:

• Ring Light
• Video Light LED (mini)

  Mini LED Light Kit

Wand Light Kit

Light Panel Kit - GVM

Light Panel Kit - Neewer

Flood Light Kit

Phone Holder (basic)

• Use this to stabilize a smartphone while shooting photos or video. It can sit on a table or be attached to a tripod.
• Contact us about availability.

Phone Holder (Video Mount)

• Use this to stabilize a smartphone while shooting photos or video. It can be held by hand or attached to a tripod.
• Has 3 slots to accommodate cold shoe attachment of accessories, such as lights and microphones (e.g., wireless lapel, wired shotgun mini), which are available separately.
• Check out our Vlogging Kit too!
• Contact us about availability.

Phone Stabilizer & Selfie Stick

• Use this to stabilize a smartphone while shooting photos or video. It can sit on a table or be attached to a tripod, or extended as a selfie stick.
• Using a Selfie Stick
• Contact us about availability.

See also:

• Ring Light
• Vlogging Kit

Ring light

• Use this to enhance the lighting in photography & video applications
• Also works as a selfie stick with Bluetooth remote shutter control.
• Using a Ring light
• Click here to request this equipment.

Tablet Holder (Video Mount)

• Use this to stabilize a *tablet while shooting photos or video. It can be held by hand or attached to a tripod.
• Has 3 slots to accommodate cold shoe attachment of accessories, such as lights and microphones (e.g., wireless lapel, wired shotgun mini), which are available separately.
• Check out our Vlogging Kit too!
• Contact us about availability.

*compatible with iPad Pro 10.5", iPad Air 10.5" 3rd Gen & iPad 7th Gen ONLY

Tripod

• Use this to provide support and stability when shooting photos or videos.
• Click here to request this equipment

The Library has a variety of tripods:

• Full size
• Video
• Mini
• Mini flexible

Contact us to find one that meets your needs.

TV/DVD Unit Portable

• Use this integrated TV/DVD unit to play DVDs to a small audience. Can also be connected to a computer and used as a monitor.
• Includes a carry bag for easy transport.
• Employee on/off campus use, Student on campus use only.
• Click here to request this equipment

TV/VCR/DVD System

• Use this to play VHS tapes and DVDs.
• Can also be connected to a computer and used as a monitor.
• On campus use only
• The Library has a variety of models/screens, please ask at any Equipment desk for further information.
• Using a Flat screen TV & combo unit.
• Click here to request this equipment

Video Conference System

• Use this to meet with colleagues via live video stream.
• Employee on campus use only.
• Using the OWL Video Conference Unit
• Training required: contact IT.
• Click here to request this equipment

Video Light LED (mini)

• Use this to enhance the lighting in photography & video applications.
• Attaches to a phone or tablet holder or camera with cold shoe mount.
• Contact us about availability.

Video Projection System

• Use this to project DVD, VHS or Blu-ray video.
• You can also connect your laptop to this system.
• On campus use only
• Using a Video Projection Unit
• Click here to request this equipment

Vlogging Kit

• Use this to enhance your smartphone or tablet capabilities when recording video.
• Includes a universal smartphone/tablet mount (up to 10" H screen in landscape), microphone, video light and versatile tripod which converts from a table top tripod with extension to a vlogging handle with grip.
• Also works as a selfie stick with Bluetooth remote shutter control.
• Using a Vlogging Kit
• Click here to request this equipment

AV Wagon

• Use to transport small equipment.  Wagon folds easily when not in use.
• Maximum weight: 180 lbs
  Inner dimensions: 35" L x 18" W x 12" D
• See also: Cart
• Click here to request this equipment

Card Reader

• Reads flash memory cards
• Contact us about availability.

Cart

• Use this to easily move heavy or multiple items from the Library to your classroom. Various sizes available, some foldable.
• See also: AV Wagon
• Click here to request this equipment

Easel - Portable

• Use this to display a poster or sign. Some models come with a detachable flipchart paper clamp for added versatility. 
• Folds down into a carry case.
• Contact us about availability.

Flipchart Easel

• Use this to display notes, brainstorm ideas in a group.
• 1 pad of 24" W x 35.5" H newsprint-style flipchart paper provided with each easel. Extra or specialty flipchart paper is the responsibility of the borrower to purchase at the KPU Bookstore or through an external vendor.
• Markers available upon request.
• Click here to request this equipment

Power Station - Portable

• Use this to provide power when you are outside or not near an electrical outlet. Several models available.
• Click here to request this equipment

Black & Decker

Jackery

Tally Counter

• Use this to keep track when manually counting items.
• Contact us about availability.

White Noise Machine

• Use this when you need help reducing background noise or need assistance with relaxation, sleeping or focus.
• The Library has two different models available; contact us about availability.

Whiteboard - Portable

• Use this to display notes, brainstorm ideas in a group.
• Whiteboard size 25.75" W x 35.5"H
• Markers & eraser available upon request.
• Click here to request this equipment

Whiteboard - Mobile 72" W x 40" H

• Use this to display notes, brainstorm ideas in a group.
• Markers & eraser available upon request.
• Click here to request this equipment