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AV Studio

Digital equipment in the AV Studio

Whether it's recording a podcast, editing a social media video for your startup, or experimenting with music, the Advanced Learning Library's AV Studio has the equipment and software you need. Designed for individuals and small groups, this free-to-use audiovisual recording and editing space is reserved on a first-come/first-served basis beginning one week before the desired date.

To reserve the AV Studio, contact the Advanced Learning Library or use our online reservation system.

Using the AV Studio

  • One three-hour reservation may be scheduled per day. Shorter reservations, if available, may be made.
  • If you're below 14 years of age, you must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
  • A Wichita Public Library borrower's card is required to reserve the room. The library card must be in good standing. There is no charge for a reservation, but the person(s) reserving the room is responsible for damage to the AV Studio and equipment.
  • Food and drink are not allowed in the AV Studio, except for water in a covered container.
  • You may bring your own equipment, including musical instruments. Amplifiers are not allowed.
  • All video, audio, and other personal files will be removed after every session. We recommend saving your work to a personal device such as a USB flash drive or portable hard drive, or to cloud storage.
Reserve the AV Studio

Need Help?

For instruction or assistance with equipment in the AV Studio, book an appointment with a Technology Trainer by calling (316) 261-8500.

Equipment Included

  • Dell Optiplex 7050 computer
  • 32" LED flat panel monitor
  • Art Pro Eight Output Stereo Headphone Amp
    • Audio-Technica ATH-M50X Headphones
    • Mackie CR3 CR Series 3" Creative Reference Multimedia Speakers
  • Focusrite 2 Channel USB audio interface FOS2/22G
    • Audio-Technica AT2020 Cardioid Condenser Studio XLR Microphones
    • Shure SM58-LC Cardioid Dynamic XLR Microphones
    • Rode PSA1 Studio Boom Arm
    • AmazonBasics Tripod Boom Microphone Stands
    • Pop filter and isolation shield
  • Logitech C922x Pro Stream Webcam
  • Mactrem small ring light
  • IVISII 19-inch LED Ring Light with Adjustable Color Temperature
  • Blackmagic Design Intensity Shuttle
  • Shuttle Xpress Video Edit Transport
  • JVC Blu-ray Disc & HDD Recorder
  • Akai Professional MPK Mini MKII | 25-Key Ultra-Portable USB MIDI Drum Pad & Keyboard Controller
  • Canon EOS Rebel T6i Digital SLR with EF-S 18-55mm IS STM Lens
    • TAKSTAR SGC-598 Interview Microphone
    • Wide Angle/Macro Lens for Canon
    • 58mm 2.2x Telephoto Lens
    • Digital Slave Flash with Bracket
    • Vivitar VPT3662 62-Inch Tripod

Software Included

Audio Production

  • Ableton Live 10 Lite
  • Adobe Audition
  • Audacity
  • Avid Pro Tools
  • FL Studio 20

Video Production

  • Adobe After Effects
  • Adobe Animate
  • Adobe Character Animator
  • Adobe Media Encoder
  • Adobe Prelude
  • Adobe Premiere Pro
  • OBS Studio

Design, Illustration & Photos

  • Adobe Acrobat DC
  • Adobe Dreamweaver
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Adobe InCopy
  • Adobe InDesign
  • Adobe Lightroom Classic
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Blender
  • GIMP
  • Inkscape
One microphone on a stand with a pop filter and another microphone on a stand with an isolation shield
The AKAI MPK mini portable keyboard and drum pad sits on the AV maker cart
IVISII 19-inch LED Ring Light with Adjustable Color Temperature next to the computer desk
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