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CFA Cluster (317, 318, 321, 323)

Hours of availability and staffing

Note: See the CFA Lending page for a list of equipment available for loan to members of the campus community.

Public Printers

cfa-print  color  print3

Qty Description Details
1 HP LaserJet 9050DN

Duplex, Letter (8.5"x11"), Tabloid (11"x17")

1 HP CP6015x Color Laser Color, Duplex, Letter (8.5"x11"),  Tabloid (11"x17")
1 Epson Stylus Pro 9800 Pro Large format (44" wide) color plotter
1
Electronic stapler
 
1
Electronic 3-hole-punch
 

CFA 317 (Windows)

19 computers and 1 seated-height instructor computer incorporated in a group-work layout
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Equipment
Qty Description Details
Computers 20

Dell Precision T3400 Core 2 Duo 3.0 GHz

WinXP; 4GB RAM; 320GB Disk; CD-RW/DVD±RW Combo Drive; 22" LCD Monitor; Internal 19-in-1 Card Reader
  20
Wacom Tablet
Graphire 6x8. Stylus Pens are available through CFA Lending during the Fall and Spring semesters (when classes in session).
  20
Headphones
AKG-K77
Instructor Computer
1
In addition to the above, the instructor computer is connected to the projector and also offers a laptop cable for connecting your laptop to the projector. Instructor station startup instructions are available on site. The projector is connected to a VHS deck. A stereo receiver is connected to the room sound system.
Additional equipment at this location
Scanner
1
Flatbed Scanner
Epson Expression 10000XL. Tabloid (11"x17") size
Scanner
1
Slide Scanner
Nikon 4000ED, film/slide adapter available through CFA Lending during the Fall and Spring semesters (when classes in session). During summer sessions, the adapter may be checked out for use during CFA Staffed Hours.

CFA 318 (Mac)

20 computers in a group-work layout and 1 instructor computer podium at the front of the room

318 318

Equipment
Qty Description Details
Computers 20 Mac Pro Dual Core Intel Xeon 2.66 GHz MacOSX; 4GB RAM; 500GB Disk; CD-RW/DVD±RW/DVD+R DL Combo SuperDrive; 20" Apple Cinema Display; SanDisk ImageMate 12-in-1 USB Card Reader
  20
Headphones AKG-K77
Instructor Computer 1
In addition to the above, the instructor computer is connected to the projector and also offers a laptop cable for connecting your laptop to the projector. Instructor station startup instructions are available on site.
  1
LaserDisc Player
Located on video station's desk--for use with projector only.
  1
Stereo Receiver
Connected to room sound system (in place of headphones)
Additional equipment available at this location
Scanner
1
Flatbed Scanner
Epson Expression 10000XL. Tabloid (11"x17") size  
Video station
1
HDV/DV deck
Sony HVR-M15U
  1
14" Color Video NTSC Monitor
Sony
Video station
1
HDV/DV deck
Sony HVR-M15U
  1
9" Color Video NTSC Monitor
JVC

CFA 321 (Mac)

1 machine in a sound-proof recording booth

soundbooth

Equipment
Qty Description Details
Computer 1 Mac Pro Dual Core Intel Xeon 2.66 GHz
MacOSX; 8GB RAM; 500GB Disk; CD-RW/DVD±RW/DVD+R DL Combo SuperDrive; 20" Apple Cinema Display; SanDisk ImageMate 12-in-1 USB Card Reader
  1 HDV/DV Deck
Sony HVR-M15AU
  1
20" Color Video NTSC Monitor
Sony
  1
Audio Interface I/O
Edirol FA-66
  1 MIDI keyboard
Kurzweil K2500XS
  1
DAT Recorder
Panasonic SV-3800
  1
Audio Mixer
Mackie 1604-VLZ
  1
Digital Audio Patchbay
M-Audio DigiPatch
  4
Audio Patchbays
ADC

CFA 323 (Mac)

7 student machines and 1 seated-height instructor machine incorporated in a group-work layout

323  323  323

Equipment
Qty Description Details
Computers 7 Mac Pro Dual Core Intel Xeon 2.66 GHz
MacOSX; 8GB RAM; 500GB Disk; CD-RW/DVD±RW/DVD+R DL Combo SuperDrive; 20" Apple Cinema Display; SanDisk ImageMate 12-in-1 USB Card Reader
  7
Headphones
AKG-K66
  7
HDV/DV Deck
Sony HVR-M15AU
  7
14" Color Video NTSC Monitor
Sony PMV-14N2U
Instructor Computer
1
In addition to the above, the instructor computer is connected to a 50" Plasma Display. Additionally, all sources in the Rack and Linear Edit Station can be patched into the 50" Plasma Display.
Additional equipment at this location:
MIDI Stations
2
Each of the two MIDI station offers the following:
    Audio Interface I/O Edirol FA-66
    MIDI keyboard
Kurzweil K2000
    DAT Recorder
Panasonic SV-3800
    Audio Mixer
Mackie 1202-VLZ
    Digital Audio Patchbay
M-Audio DigiPatch
Freestanding Rack 

All sources in the Rack can be patched into the 50" Plasma Display or to the Linear Edit decks listed below.
  1 DAT Recorder
Panasonic SV-3800
  1
CD Player
Tascam CD-301
  1
Dual Audio Cassette deck
Tascam 202
  1
Audio Mixer
Mackie 1604-VLZ
  4
Audio Patchbays
ADC
  1
Composite Video Patchbay
ADC
  1
S-Video Patchbay
ADC
Linear Editing Station
1
Stand-alone linear editing system can be patched into the 50" Plasma Display or used for linear video editing, or to transfer video formats between the devices. The station offers the following equipment:
  1 MiniDV/DVCam deck
Sony DSR-30
  2
VHS/SVHS player
JVC BR-S500U
  2
VHS/SVHS Editing Recorder
JVC BR-S800U
  1
Editing Controller
JVC RMG-800U
  1
Video Mixer
Panasonic WJ-MX20
  4
Color Video NTSC Monitor
Panasonic CT-1384
  1
DVD Player
Toshiba

Last Updated: 8/28/09