What's available in the VC?
Equipment Summary
Currently, we have four computers, a VCR, a videodisk player, a video projector, a separate mobile VCR and monitor, a slide projector and carousel tray, an overhead projector, an analog phone line providing B1 service, a digital phone providing B1 service, an LCD unit for use with an overhead projector (available upon request), an audio mixer and a wireless microphone. All devices are available for your use during your Visitors Center reservation.
Computer Configurations
Athena Workstations
Macintosh
PC
The computers include the following:
Additional Communications Connectivity
While all permanently installed Visitors Center machines are connected to the MITnet, we realize that there are times when you may want to bring in an additional machine and connect to the MITnet. We have a public network jack, with the following specific attributes:
Phone Service The Visitors Center has both an analog and digital phone, for outside demo purposes.
Video and Audio Projection
We have installed an NEC projection system which allows all permanent devices in the Visitors Center to be displayed on the large screen, as well as to broadcast any audio enhancements to applications. Additionally, there is a full audio mixer which allows the user to control the sound levels from the applications or, if necessary, for the wireless microphone.