Equipment for Checkout

Equipment available in MD Anderson Library

All equipment requires an active Cougar Card to borrow.

Laptops

Laptops come loaded with Microsoft Word/PowerPoint/Excel and multiple web browsers.

Windows 10 laptops are available for day-use or 1-week checkouts.

Day-use laptops have a $9/day overdue fines
1-week laptops carry a $9/day overdue fines

See laptop borrowing policies for more information.

Cameras and recorders

DSLR cameras, fixed or interchangeable lens
Video cameras
Audio recorders
Microphones
Tripods
GoPros

Cameras, recorders, and tripods are available for 3-day checkouts and have $9/day overdue fines. GoPros have variable lending periods with a max of two weeks.

Makerspace Kits

Arduino Uno Starter Kit
Arduino is an open-source electronics platform and suitable for users with no experience in electronics. The kit includes the Arduino board and supplies/accessories to complete beginner-to-intermediate level projects.

TI LaunchPad Kits
The TI LaunchPad kit is a general-purpose microcontroller for electronics and programming projects. Each kit includes the board and supplies for intermediate-to-advanced level projects.

TI LaunchaPad Models Available:

MSP430-F5529
CC3200
MSP432-P401R
CC2650
Tiva-C Series (TM4C123G)

Makerspace kits are available for 2 week checkout and have $9/day overdue fines.

A/V equipment

Headphones and USB headsets are available for 12 hour checkouts and have $3/hr overdue fines.

Projector units and projector screens are available for 3 day checkouts each and have $9/day overdue fines.

Other A/V equipment:

CD/DVD writers (4 hours, $9/hour overdue fines)
Cassette players (3 days, $9/day overdue fines)

Calculators

Graphing and scientific calculators are available for 8-hour checkouts. Calculators have $3/hour overdue fines.

In-library use only

These must stay inside library security gates at all times.

Region-free DVD players (3 hours, $9/hour overdue fines)
Wacom tablets (4 hours, $9/hour overdue fines)
TV+VCR units (2 hours, $9/hour overdue fines)

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Note: Account owners are ultimately responsible for borrowed equipment. Replacement fees are charged for lost, stolen, or damaged equipment. There are no renewals on borrowed equipment.