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Equipment to use and borrow

Equipment you can borrow

The Lewis Music Library has a wide range of equipment for borrowing. This equipment is available by visiting the front desk and is available on a first come, first served basis. Equipment is not reservable and may be borrowed by MIT community members only. Non-MIT visitors may use items in the library.

For details about the equipment listed, see the Lewis Music Library’s Circulating Audio Equipment Guide.

  • Audio interfaces
  • Audio recorders (Zoom)
  • Cables (various)
  • Disc drives (CD/DVD/Blu-ray)
  • Microfilm-to-digital converter
  • Microphones, stands, and accessories
  • MIDI keyboards
  • Mixers
  • Music stands
  • Synthesizers
  • Tripods
  • Turntables (portable)
  • Video recorders (Zoom)
  • Webcams

Additional equipment to borrow

  • Chargers (laptop and mobile devices) – Hayden, Rotch

Equipment for use in the library

All libraries have a variety of equipment for in-house use. Visit the corresponding library service desk for assistance.

Digital piano

Digital keyboard