{"id":229,"date":"2016-10-20T14:45:03","date_gmt":"2016-10-20T18:45:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hub.vpa.mtu.edu\/?p=229"},"modified":"2024-10-01T14:43:28","modified_gmt":"2024-10-01T18:43:28","slug":"hdmz-rentable-equipment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hub.vpa.mtu.edu\/index.php\/2016\/10\/20\/hdmz-rentable-equipment\/","title":{"rendered":"HDMZ Rentable Equipment"},"content":{"rendered":"

An often overlooked resource within our department, the HDMZ offers various sound equipment available for rent to assist in school projects.<\/p>\n

VPA Audio Laptop<\/h1>\n

Description:\u00a0<\/strong>A MacBook Pro with a variety of different audio programs and software downloaded on it. Can be used in conjunction with other HDMZ equipment for things such as mobile recording setups or fuzz measuring for acoustics projects.<\/p>\n

Programs:\u00a0<\/strong>Apogee Maestro, BIG-IP Edge Client, Dante Virtual Soundcard, DSP-Quattro X, Fuzz Measure, Logic Pro X, M32-Edit, MIDI TimecodeX, MOTU Audio Setup, MOTU PCI Audio Setup, MOTU PCI SMPTE Setup, MOTU SMPTE Setup, MTBX, PRO2 Offline Editor, QLab, Rednet Control, Smaart, SoundView, Touch OSC Bridge, Touch OSC Editor, Video Slave 2, Visual Differ<\/p>\n

Max Checkout: <\/strong>2 days<\/p>\n

Also Includes:\u00a0<\/strong>Carrying Case, Charger<\/p>\n

Tascam HD-P2 Portable Recorder<\/h1>\n

\"Tascam\"<\/p>\n

Description:<\/strong> A Portable High-Definition Stereo Audio Recorder. The Tascam HD-P2 can record up to 192kHz\/24-bit resolution on to Compact Flash media. Files can be transferred to DAW through firewire.<\/p>\n

Max Checkout:<\/strong> 2 days<\/p>\n

Also Includes: <\/strong>Travel Case, FW Cable, AC Adapter, Compact Flash Cards<\/p>\n

Product Manual: <\/strong>Tascam HD-P2 Manual<\/a><\/p>\n

MOTU 896mk3<\/h1>\n

\"896mk3-large-front\"<\/p>\n

Description:<\/strong> The MOTU 896mk3 is an audio interface that allows connection via firewire as well as usb 2. The interface has eight channels of 24-bit 192 kHz analog recording and playback, combined with sixteen channels of optical digital I\/O, stereo AES\/EBU, S\/PDIF and separate analog main outs.<\/p>\n

Max Checkout:<\/strong> 2 days<\/p>\n

Manual: <\/strong>896mk3 Hybrid Manual<\/a><\/p>\n

MOTU 828mk3<\/h1>\n

\"828mk3-hybrid-front-rear\"<\/p>\n

Description:<\/strong> This audio interface has usb 2 and thunderbolt connectivity. It also has 28 inputs and 30 outputs along with a digital mixer with built in effects.<\/p>\n

Max Checkout:<\/strong> 2 days<\/p>\n

Manual: <\/strong>MOTU 828mk3 manual<\/a><\/p>\n

Apogee One Audio Interface<\/h1>\n

\"\"<\/strong><\/p>\n

Description:<\/strong> The Apogee One Audio Interface is a portable USB audio interface. It includes a multi-function dial for usability and a single input for simple recording of voice and instruments.<\/p>\n

Max Checkout:<\/strong> 2 days<\/p>\n

Also Includes:\u00a0<\/strong>USB Cable, Mic Stand Adapter, Break-Out Cable, Audio Cable, Bag<\/p>\n

Manual:<\/strong> Apogee One manual<\/a><\/p>\n

Zoom H5<\/h1>\n

\"IMG_4756\"<\/p>\n

Description:<\/strong> This portable recorder is very similar to the H4n that is also available from the HDMZ. It has an MSH-6\u00a0<\/span>mid side microphone setup as well as two XLR\/TRS inputs on the bottom. Like the H4n it also records in WAV and MP3 which are stored on an SD card within the device. We currently have 8 of the Zoom H5 available to borrow and it is recommended that you use the H5 if available rather than the H4n or H4.<\/p>\n

Max Checkout:<\/strong> 2 days<\/p>\n

Also Includes: <\/strong>Hard Case, 32 GB SD Card, 2 GB micro SD Card, micro SD Card Reader Headphones, 2 USB Cables, Remote w\/ Extension Cable, Stand Adapter, Tripod, Power Adapter, 1\/4″ Headphone Adapter, Windscreen, Remote Extension (2.5mm), Aquarian A5 Hydrophone\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Manual: <\/strong>Zoom H5 Manual<\/a><\/p>\n

Zoom H4n<\/h1>\n

\"Zoom<\/p>\n

Description:<\/strong> The Zoom H4n is a portable recorder with an x\/y stereo pair. The angle of recording can be changed to vary between 90 and 120 degrees. The Zoom H4n can record to WAV or MP3 format. Each kit in the HDMZ includes an SD card that you may use to save your recordings to on the device to later transfer to your own computer.<\/p>\n

Max Checkout:<\/strong> 2 days<\/p>\n

Also includes: <\/strong>32GB SD card, Headphones, Pop Filter, USB A to USB Mini B Cable, Hardshell Case, Fuzzy Windscreen, Tripod, Power Adapter<\/p>\n

Manual: <\/strong>Zoom H4n manual<\/a><\/p>\n

Zoom F-1<\/h1>\n

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Description:\u00a0<\/strong>The Zoom F-1 is a portable recorder with a shotgun capsule. It is more compact than the Zoom H4n and the Zoom H5, and there are currently 10 available in the HDMZ. The Zoom F-1 can record to WAV or MP3 format.<\/p>\n

Max Checkout:<\/strong> 2 days<\/p>\n

Also Includes:<\/strong> Foam Pop Filter, Shock Mount, Aux Cable, 32GB micro SD Card w\/ Reader, Shotgun Mic, Aquarian A5 Hydrophone, Countryman Lav Mic, and MSH-6 Stereo Mic<\/span><\/p>\n

Manual:<\/strong> Zoom F-1 manual<\/a><\/p>\n

Zoom H3-VR<\/h1>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

Description:<\/strong> The Zoom H3-VR is a compact recorder with four microphone capsules. The recorder has the ability to record ambisonic content and convert it to stereo, stereo binaural, and 5.1 surround formats without the need for external processing.<\/p>\n

Max Checkout:<\/strong> 2 days<\/p>\n

Also Includes:<\/strong> Mounting Accessories, Foam Windscreen, Headphones, 1\/4″ Headphone Adapter, 16GB Micro SD Card, Micro SD Card Reader<\/p>\n

Manual<\/strong>:<\/strong> Zoom H3-VR manual<\/a><\/p>\n

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Rode NT-4<\/h1>\n

\"Rode_NT4_NT4_Cardioid_Studio_255008\"<\/p>\n

Description:<\/strong> The Rode NT-4 is a stereo boom microphone. The microphone has a dual cardioid polar pattern has well as outputs via dual XLR or single stereo 1\/8″. The microphone can be phantom powered, or can be powered via a 9 volt battery.<\/p>\n

Max Checkout:<\/strong> 2 days<\/p>\n

Also Includes: <\/strong>Hardshell Case, Fuzzy Zeppelin, Foam Windscreen<\/p>\n

Manual: <\/strong>Rode NT-4 Manual<\/a><\/p>\n

Rode Stereo Video Mic Pro<\/h1>\n

\"Rode_STEREO_VIDEOMIC_PRO_Sterei_VideoMic_Pro_839897\"<\/p>\n

Description:<\/strong> The Rode Stereo Video Mic Pro is a microphone that is made for video recording. The microphone can be mounted to the top of a video camera and includes a stereo pair of 1\/2″ capsules. The microphone also has onboard EQ control and power settings. The microphone is powered by a 9 volt battery.<\/p>\n

Max Checkout:<\/strong> 2 days<\/p>\n

Manual: <\/strong>Rode Stereo Video Mic Pro Manual<\/a><\/p>\n

Zoom SGH-6 Mono Shotgun Capsule<\/h1>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

Description:<\/strong> The SGH-6 is a mono shotgun microphone attachment for handheld Zoom recorders. It allows for directional recording of a mono source.<\/p>\n

Also Includes:<\/strong> Fuzzy Windscreen<\/p>\n

Max Checkout:\u00a0<\/strong>2 days<\/p>\n

Website:\u00a0<\/strong>Zoom SGH-6<\/a><\/p>\n

Zoom SSH-6 Stereo Shotgun Capsule<\/h1>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

Description:<\/strong> The SSH-6 is a shotgun attachment for handheld Zoom recorders. This capsule is capable of mid-side recording through its dual capsule setup. The top half acts as a mono shotgun microphone while the bottom acts as a stereo microphone with a figure-8 pickup pattern.<\/p>\n

Also Includes:\u00a0<\/strong>Fuzzy Windscreen<\/p>\n

Max Checkout: <\/strong>2\u00a0days<\/p>\n

Website:\u00a0<\/strong>Zoom SSH-6<\/a><\/p>\n

Audio Technica AT897 Shotgun Mic<\/h1>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

Description:<\/strong> The AT897 is a shotgun microphone with a narrow pickup pattern and off-axis isolation. The kit comes with a handheld shotgun mount, a windscreen, and a 9V battery making it suitable for field use.<\/p>\n

Also Includes:\u00a0<\/strong>Fuzzy Windscreen, Shock Mount, XLR, Windscreen Brush, Microphone Stand Adapter<\/p>\n

Max Checkout: <\/strong>2\u00a0days<\/p>\n

Manual:\u00a0<\/strong>AT8987 manual\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n

Song Meter SM3<\/h1>\n

\"song<\/p>\n

Description:\u00a0<\/strong>The Song Meter SM3 is what is known as a bat recorder. The device has the ability to be programmed to record at certain times of the day if left alone. It is also relatively weatherproof allowing it to be programmed and left to record outdoors over extended periods of time. It also has the ability to record at high high frequencies, up to 384kHz. This is what gained it the name “bat recorder” since it can be used to record the high pitch screeches of bats that are beyond our hearing range.<\/p>\n

Max Checkout: <\/strong>2\u00a0days<\/p>\n

Also Includes: <\/strong>2 SM3-U1 Mics (normal recording), 2 SM3-A1 Mics (high pitched recording), 2 Microphone Shock Mounts, SD Card<\/p>\n

Manual:\u00a0<\/strong>SM3 User Guide<\/a><\/p>\n

Parabolic Microphone<\/h1>\n

\"IMG_2021\"<\/p>\n

Description:\u00a0<\/strong>An extremely directional mic that is meant to be held and aimed. Used in professional sporting events to pick up sounds from on the field. Can be used here however to pick up things such as birds in trees.<\/p>\n

Max Checkout:\u00a0<\/strong>2 Days<\/p>\n

JrF Contact Mic<\/h1>\n

\"Contact<\/p>\n

Description:\u00a0<\/strong>The JrF contact mic can be attached to a surface for a unique recording. Attaching it to various objects can capture the vibrations of their movement adding another element to a prospective recording. For both available JrF microphones it is recommended that you run them into microphone preamps. Others claim to have better results using them with DI boxes.<\/p>\n

Max Checkout: <\/strong>2\u00a0Days<\/p>\n

More Info:\u00a0<\/strong>http:\/\/hydrophones.blogspot.com\/2009\/05\/contact-microphones-by-jrf.html<\/a><\/p>\n

JrF Hydrophone<\/h1>\n

\"Hydrophone\"<\/p>\n

Description:\u00a0<\/strong>The JrF hydrophone is used to record underwater. These microphones have been used to record sounds on the documentary “Planet Earth” and its upcoming sequel.<\/p>\n

Max Checkout: <\/strong>2\u00a0Days<\/p>\n

More Info:\u00a0<\/strong>http:\/\/hydrophones.blogspot.com\/2009\/04\/hydrophones-by-jrf.html<\/a><\/p>\n

Sony ECM44B Lavalier Microphone<\/h1>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

Description:\u00a0<\/strong>The Sony ECM44B is a compact electret microphone suitable for general voice pickup. It is low profile, intended to be hidden on the speaker. The microphone power capsule houses one AA battery and an XLR pickup.<\/p>\n

Max Checkout:<\/strong> 2 days<\/p>\n

Manual:<\/strong> Sony ECM44B manual<\/a><\/p>\n

Countryman B3 XLR Omni Lavalier Microphone<\/h1>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

Description:\u00a0<\/strong>The Countryman B3 is a compact, durable, and omnidirectional microphone suitable for general voice pickup. It is low profile, intended to be hidden on the speaker. The microphone takes phantom power. This mic is available for individual checkout, and is included in the Zoom F1 recorder kits, with a locking TRS connector instead of XLR.<\/p>\n

Max Checkout:<\/strong> 2 days<\/p>\n

Also Included:\u00a0<\/strong>Windscreen, +0 dB Flat Freq Cap, +4 dB Freq Cap, +8 dB Frequency Cap, Black Cable Clip, White Cable Clip, Carrying Case<\/p>\n

Datasheet:<\/strong> Countryman B3 Datasheet Download<\/a><\/p>\n

Website: <\/strong>B3 Omnidirectional Lavalier\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n

Sony 7506 Headphones<\/h1>\n

\"Sony<\/p>\n

Description: <\/strong>Standard over ear headphones.<\/p>\n

Max Checkout:<\/strong> 2 days<\/p>\n

Webpage:\u00a0<\/strong>Sony MDR-7506 Professional Stereo Monitor Headphones<\/a><\/p>\n

Extreme Isolation EX-25<\/h1>\n

\"EX25\"<\/p>\n

Description:\u00a0<\/strong>Over ear headphones. Described as having a brighter quality to them.<\/p>\n

Max Checkout:<\/strong> 2 days<\/p>\n

Webpage:\u00a0<\/b>Direct Sound Extreme Isolation EX-25<\/a><\/p>\n

Extreme Isolation EX-29<\/h1>\n

\"EX29\"<\/p>\n

Description:\u00a0<\/strong>Over ear headphones. Described as having a flat quality to them.<\/p>\n

Max Checkout:<\/strong> 2 days<\/p>\n

Webpage:\u00a0<\/b>Direct Sound Extreme Isolation EX-29<\/a><\/p>\n

M-Audio 49i<\/h1>\n

\"m-audio-keystudio-49i-623944\"<\/p>\n

Description:<\/strong> A keyboard midi controller for work in programs such as Logic, ProTools, or Sibelius. Connects to computer via usb.<\/p>\n

Max Checkout:<\/strong> 2 days<\/p>\n

Manual: <\/strong>m-audio 49i manual<\/a><\/p>\n

Rolls CS1000 Cable Scanner<\/h1>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

Description:\u00a0<\/strong>The Rolls CS1000 can test 10 different types of cables for proper continuity and polarity. It also features a test tone generator that outputs a balanced 1kHz signal for testing headphones and speakers.<\/p>\n

Max Checkout:<\/strong> 2 days<\/p>\n

Manual:<\/strong> Rolls CS1000 manual<\/a><\/p>\n

DLM2 Light Meter<\/h1>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

Description:\u00a0<\/strong>The DLM2 is designed to measure light in either foot-candles or lux with an accuracy of +\/- 5%.<\/p>\n

Max Checkout:<\/strong> 2 days<\/p>\n

Manual:<\/strong> DLM2 manual<\/a><\/p>\n

Canon EOS 60D<\/h1>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

Description:<\/strong> The Canon 60D is a DSLR camera for photo and video usage. It is capable of shooting Full HD video at 1080p and contains a variety of other features related to photo and video content. The kit includes an 18-50mm lens and two batteries.<\/p>\n

Max Checkout:<\/strong> 2 days<\/p>\n

Also Included:<\/strong> Lens, Batteries, 64GB SD Card, Camera Strap<\/p>\n

Manual:<\/strong> Canon EOS 60D Manual<\/a><\/p>\n

Canon 70-200mm Ultrasonic Lens<\/h1>\n

\"A<\/p>\n

Description:\u00a0<\/strong>The Canon Ultrasonic Lens is a telephoto zoom lens featuring optical image stabilization and an f-stop ranging from f2.8 to f32. This weather-resistant lens is designed for both smooth manual focus control and quick, quiet, accurate auto focus.<\/p>\n

This Lens is large and heavy, and therefore comes with an additional instruction page detailing extra care and precautions.<\/p>\n

Max Checkout:<\/strong> 2 days<\/p>\n

Manual:\u00a0<\/strong>Canon Ultrasonic Lens manual<\/a><\/p>\n

GoPro Kit<\/h1>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

Description:<\/strong> The GoPro Kit features a GoPro HERO5 with a variety of accessories and attachments. The GoPro HERO5 is an Ultra 4k HD portable camera that is durable and suitable for action footage. It is waterproof and dustproof up to a certain point, and the included accessories allow for unique or unconventional placement of the camera.<\/p>\n

Max Checkout:<\/strong> 2 days, Checkout needs Faculty approval<\/p>\n

Also Includes:\u00a0<\/strong>Metal GoPro Housing, UV Filter, Lens Cap, R\u00f8de Camera-Mounted Microphone, Aux Cable, Audio-USBC Adapter,\u00a0 Fuzzy Windscreen, Battery, USB-C Cable, 32GB Micro SD Card w\/ Adapter and Reader, Manual, Large Pipe Clamp, Small Pipe Clamp, Microphone Stand Adapter, Pipe Clamp Adapter, GoPro Door, Velcro Strap, Accessory Bag,\u00a0 GoPro Karma Grip, and GoPro Housing<\/p>\n

Manual:<\/strong> Go Pro HERO5 manual<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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