Equipment Checkout

Students may borrow equipment free of charge* from the College of Design’s Output Center located at 426 Design. Checkout periods vary depending on the type of equipment. A chart is provided at bottom of this page.

Equipment Currently Available for Checkout

• Canon Rebel 2000 EFS-mount SLR Cameras (Film not provided) with 18-135mm Kit Lens (No other lenses available)
• Sony α6400 e-Mount DSLM Cameras (24.2MP APS-C sensor) with 16-50mm PowerZoom Lens (other E-mount lenses available)
• Canon EOS 60D EFS-mount DSLR Cameras (18MP APS-C sensor) with 18-135mm Kit Lens (No other lenses available)
• Wireless Microphone Kits
• Small & Medium WACOM Intuos Tablets
• Canon Vixia HFG20 HD Camcorders
• Canon XA20 HD Camcorders (with XLR shotgun mic mount)
• RODE NTG Shotgun Microphones (1&2)
• GoPro Hero 6 Cameras
• ZOOM digital audio recorders.
• Medium and Heavy Tripods
• Various Projectors with HDMI input. (for class use, and valid course work use)
• Leica BLK360 Laser Scanner
• Adapters for projectors and USB-C
• Some power adapters for laptop computers

Checkout Policies

• University ID must be presented for all check-outs. No exceptions.
• Items can be checked out for one week.  If you need something longer, please email codsupport@iastate.edu and we’ll work with you based on availability
• Patrons will be responsible for all insurance necessary to cover the items if traveling by plane or other public modes of transportation.

*Fees will be charged if items are lost or returned late

• Overdue Policy: Items returned more than 60 minutes late will be considered overdue, and will be assessed a $10/day overdue fine to be applied to your UBill.
• All lost items will be billed at the replacement rate. Some of these items are very expensive. It is in your best interest to return items promptly.