Technology On-Site

At Grimm-Zentrum you have the option of borrowing an iPad or a conference camera.

Important information in advance:

  • Items can be borrowed and returned at the circulation desk during service hours.
    The equipment may leave the interior of the library after consultation, but must be returned on the same day.
  • A user agreement must be signed when borrowing the equipment. The person authorised to use the equipment may be held liable for any damage or loss.
  • Media devices that are managed by the Computer and Media Service (CMS) are not accepted at the service desk. Please contact the relevant CMS staff.

iPads

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 Charlotte Scheurer, CC-BY

iPads can be borrowed by all users with a library card.

In the Primus search portal, you can use the keywords ‘iPad Grimm Centre’ to check whether tablets are available for loan. Reservations are not possible.

Borrowing conditions

  • Only one tablet can be borrowed per person.
  • For data protection reasons, the tablets are operated in guest mode. It is not possible to log in with a personal Apple ID. After logging out, your data will be automatically deleted.
  • New apps are installed via the administrator. We look forward to your requests and feedback.

Conference camera

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 Charlotte Scheurer, CC-BY

Members of Humboldt-Universität can borrow a conference camera to participate in online events.

A reservation is possible. Please contact:
gz-ausleihe@ub.hu-berlin.de

Features

The ‘Kandao Meeting Pro’ has a 360° camera, eight omnidirectional microphones and two speakers. The camera is supplied with a power supply unit and USB-C cable, two USB cables for connecting to the computer (USB-A and USB-C) and instructions in German and English.