Gadget Request

 Due to Covid-19 restrictions, some items may not be loanable.

Select the Gadget:

Please read and follow all form instructions. Failure to do so will result in your request being denied.

Please place your online request at least 48 hours in advance of when the item is needed. Due to demand, items may not always be available. Submission of a request does not guarantee availability. 

 

Items are inspected upon checkout and return. An item is expected to be returned in the same condition in which it was borrowed.  More information regarding gadgets and loan policies can be found at: https://www.library.gatech.edu/gadgets.

 

*Be advised that the Gadgets service availability is affected by semester break and holiday closures. Check the Library's calendar (https://library.gatech.edu/hours) for up-to-date information before submitting a request.

Projectors have a 48 hour loan period.  All models come with a carrying case, power cord, and HDMI cable. If you need any additional peripherals or accessories, not listed, please indicate in the notes field below.

Projector Type

Projector Accessories (optional):

Projector Screens

Projector screens are available for a 2 day loan.
Projector HDMI Kit:
This HDMI Audio Extractor is available for a 2 day loan and is designed to extract the digital audio embedded in HDMI source and output it via optical SPDIF or 3.5mm stereo audio out. Original video/audio signal is also passed through to HDMI output. Then you will be able to send the split audio to an amplifier, AV receiver, sound bar or other sound systems.


Point-and-shoot Olympus SZ-12 (14 Megapixel 24X Zoom) and Olympus E-M10 (Mark II) Mirror-Less camera (recommended for experienced photographers) are available for a 2 day loan period. 

 

Digital Camera Type:
Digital Camera Accessories (optional)


Warm Tip:  Our Canon DSLR Ti (T3i, T5i, T6i) models and Canon DSLR 800D are the only DSLR camera models with an external mic input.

Only select needed accessories.

Exorbitant selections may result in a cancellation of your request.

If you require a consultation please submit a Gadgets Question.

DSLR Camera Accessories (optional)


The Panasonic V770 HD & Samsung HMX-Q20 HD digital camcorders are available for a 2-day loan.

Camcorder Accessories (optional)
iPad Accessories (optional)
To request the stylus ONLY, please note in the comments.

iPads have a 2 day loan period. There are no iPads available for semester long checkout. The Library has a limited number of iPad Pros 12.9” w/keyboard and Stylus, iPad Pros 11”, and iPads w/ iStopMotion. If you have a device preference or need  additional peripherals other than those listed above, please indicate it in the notes field below.


Akaso EK7000 Pro
The Akaso EK7000 Pro is available for a 2 day loan. The camera set includes: 11 pieces (1x AKASO EK7000 Pro Action Camera, 1x SD card, 1x Remote Control, 1x Battery Charger, 2x Battery, 1x Waterproof Case, 1x Protective Case w/ tripod adapter, 1x USB Cable, 2x Tripod Mount)


Warm Tip:

  1. 1. Remote control is not waterproof.
  2. 2. This action camera does not record sound when waterproof case is on.


GoPro Hero 3 & 5
The GoPro Hero 3+ Silver & Hero 5 Black is available for a 2 day loan.  The camera set includes: camera bag, lithium ion battery, USB charging cable, & micro SD card.


Borrowers, please expect to spend approximately 5-10 minutes with the library associate to review the features and borrowing terms for the Action Cameras.
 

Action Camera Type
Action Camera Accessories (optional)
Audio Equipment
If you are requesting microphones for campus classrooms, lecture halls, or conference rooms outfitted with wireless microphone capabilities, visit Audio Visual Services. The mics we circulate will not connect to the existing systems in these rooms.
Contains 1x USB microphone and 1x USB cable for users to record on their own devices. (ONLY for use w/Audio Recording Studio - Room #3286. EMS reservation required.)
Contains 1x Shure SM57 microphone, 1x Shure SM81 microphone, & 2x 20’ XLR cables. (ONLY for use w/Audio Recording Studio- Room #3286. EMS reservation required.)


Accessories (optional)

Other available items include tripods, peripheral cables, and other accessories.  Laptops cannot be requested via this form. 

Please place your online request at least 48 hours in advance of when the item is needed. Due to demand, items may not always be available. Submission of a request does not guarantee availability. 

Items are inspected upon checkout and return. An item is expected to be returned in the same condition in which it was borrowed. More information regarding gadgets and loan policies can be found at: https://www.library.gatech.edu/gadgets. If you have questions,

Impact Green Screen Kit includes Backdrop Support Stand Assembly (2 stands - 1 crossbar), Green Screen Backdrop, 2 Clamps, and 2 Carry Bags.


Limo Studio Green Screen Kit includes 1 - 10 x 20 Backdrop, 1 x Backdrop Support Assembly, 2 x Backdrop Clamps, 1 x Carry Bag.


The borrowing patron is responsible for the proper usage of equipment, including any/all appropriate safety protocols and precautions.  The library assumes no responsibility or liability for the misuse of borrowed equipment.

Green Screen Kit Options

Impact FF-S1 Lighting Kit includes 3 fluorescent fixtures with 40W/120V (5000K E26 Base) daylight-balanced lamps, two 6' stands, a 3' backlight stand, 2 white translucent umbrellas, 2 silver-beaded umbrellas, and a stand and umbrella case. (Recommended for advanced users).

 

Impact Qualite Lighting Kit includes a Qualite 300W Focusing Flood Light, a Softbox (1-Fabric Shell, 4 Flex Rods, and 1 Speed Ring), 2 Translucent Umbrella Reflectors, and 3 Light Stands. The Kit circulates in a large rolling case. (Recommended for advanced users).

 

Impact Softbox 50 x 50 cm for Fluorescent Fixtures by Impact is a light modifier that softens the output from Impact FF-S1 (Recommended for advanced users).


LIMO Studio Lighting Kit which includes 3 Studio Single Head Photo Light Holders, 3 45W Light Bulbs, 2 x 33" Photo Studio Umbrella Reflectors, 2 x 86" Air Cushing Umbrella Flash Strobe Light Stands, and 1 x 28" Studio Quality Accent Light Table Top Stand.

 

LED Video Light Kit includes 1x LED light, 2x battery, 1x battery charger, 1x battery charger A/C cable, 1x ball head w/shoe mount adapter, 1x diffuser filter (clear), 1x warming filter (orange), 1x carrying case.


The borrowing patron is responsible for the proper usage of equipment, including any/all appropriate safety protocols and precautions. The library assumes no responsibility or liability for the misuse of borrowed equipment.

Lighting Kit Options


Lighting Kit Accessories (optional)

Lighting Kit Accessories (optional)
Library building hours may be affected by holidays and break periods. Check the Library's calendar for up-to-date information before placing your request.

 

Enter Contact Info:

First and Last name (ex. George Burdell)
9 digit number on Buzzcard
Phone (Includes area code):
Affiliation:
College

Equipment Loan Agreement:

The device(s) I am checking out is in working order.  I agree to return this equipment by the due date.  I will be responsible for fines that accrue, including damage to, loss, or theft of, this equipment.  I understand that technical assistance is available by request via the Ask Us page, in the "Contact the Georgia Tech Library" section. Choose 'Gadgets Question' from the drop-down menu.

 

I agree that the device shows no visible physical defects, is in working condition (as demonstrated by the Library Staff), and is on my library account.  I understand that a Staff member will inspect the device before it is discharged and I know that it must be returned on or before the due date.

 

I accept full financial responsibility for the device and its components which may include fines, fees, repairs, and/or replacement costs which include a $20 processing fee and/or a damage fee of $25**.  I understand that overdue fines are $25 per day up to the replacement cost of the device and my account will be blocked when the fine amount reaches $25 (auto-billed as lost item after 2 days overdue).

 

*Cost of equipment when acquired by the Library, subject to change based on the current cost of replacement.
 

**This is a minimum fee. Fees could be more depending on the actual cost of repair.

Your ACKNOWLEDGMENT indicates that you have read and understood the implication of late returns, damage, and loss.  Failure to return equipment will result in replacement costs being assessed and blocks placed on Registration, Transcripts, and GT accounts.