Short-term Loan Recording Equipment

Location: Lab Consulting/Programming Office (CLE-D347)
Service: Field Recording and Digitizing

Equipment Name	Signout Status
Portable Solid State Recorder A (M-Audio Microtrack II 24/96)	Available
Portable Solid State Recorder B (M-Audio Microtrack II 24/96)	Available
Portable Solid State Recorder C (M-Audio Microtrack 24/96)	Available
Portable Solid State Recorder D (M-Audio Microtrack 24/96)	Available
Portable Solid State Recorder E (M-Audio Microtrack 24/96)	Available
Portable Solid State Recorder F (Zoom H2n)	Available
Portable Solid State Recorder G (Zoom H2n)	Available
Portable Solid State Recorder H (Olympus VN-8100pc)	Available
Portable Minidisc Recorder A (Sony MZB10)	Available
Portable Minidisc Recorder B (Sony MZB10)	Available
Camcorder Mic Preamp (BeachTek DXA-2S)	Available
Camcorder Mic Preamp (BeachTek DXA-6VU)	Available
Lapel Wireless Microphone (Sennheiser ew100-G2)	Available
Lapel Wired Microphone A (Audio Technica PRO-7A)	Available
Lapel Wired Microphone B (Audio Technica PRO-7A)	Available
Lapel Microphone VHF wireless (Audi-Technica Pro 88W)	Available
General Pupose Microphone (Sony ECM-MS908C)	Not Available
General Pupose Microphone (Sony ECM-MS908C)	Not Available
Large Diaphram Condenser Microphone (M-Audio Luna)	Available
Medium Diaphram (pencil) Condenser Microphone (AKG C1000s)	Not Available
Shotgun Condenser Microphone (Sennheiser K6-ME66 )	Available
Small Diaphram (pencil) Condenser Microphone (Apex 185)	Available
Small Diaphram (pencil) Condenser Microphone (Apex 185)	Available
Small Diaphram (pencil) Condenser Microphone (Apex 180)	Available
AKG-C420 Headset (Brittany Spears #1) Headset Mic (wired)	Available
AKG-C420 Headset (Brittany Spears #2) Headset Mic (wired)	Available
USB Recording Interface/Mic Pre-Amp (E-MU 0202)	Available
USB Recording Interface/Mic Pre-Amp (M-Audio Mobile Pre)	Available
Creative Bluetooth Portable Speaker System	Available
Headphones (AKG-77)	Not Available
Headphones (Sony MDR 7506)	Not Available
Digital Video HandyCam (Canon Vixia HF-R21)	Available
Digital Video HandyCam (Canon Vixia HF-R21)	Available
4MP Digital Camera (HP R607)	Available
18MP DLSR Digital Camera (Canon T2i)	Available
Toshiba Windows15" Laptop	Not Available
Fujitsu Windows Lite Laptop	Not Available

Audio/Video Digitizing, Design and Analysis Stations (7)

Location: Phonetics Laboratory
Service: Creating and analyzing experiments and papers, digitizing and editing Reel-to-Reel, cassette, DAT, VHS, and MiniDV tapes. Edit video and image data.

PC Windows XP/ Win 7/ Mac OS X (see also Available Software)
Minidisc Recorder (Sony MDS-E10)
Minidisc REcorder (Pioneer)
Double Cassette Deck (Pioneer CT-W703RS)
Digital Audio Tape deck (Sony DTC-750)
Reel-to-Reel tape recorders (Revox A700)
Microphones built-in and external available
Headphones (Sony MDR 7506)
Mic Preamp and A/D converter (M-Audio Firewire 410) (shared)

Recording Stations (1)

Location: Phonetics Laboratory
Service: Recording and speech analysis.

PC Windows 7 (see also Available Software)
CSL System (Kay 4500)
Electroglottograph (Kay 6103)
Laryngograph
Five-channel Headphone Amplifier (Samson)
2 Microphones (M-Audio Luna)
2 Headphones (Sony MDR-7506)
1 Mic Preamp and A/D converter (M-Audio Firewire 410)

Other Hardware

Location: Teaching Assistants Room.
Service: Instructor's daily work; Presentations.

1 TV (Sony Trinitron KV-27FS13)
1 DVD Recorder (Sony RDR-VX500)
1 Data Projector (Samsung LED)
1 Pair Self-Powered Speakers (Roland)
1 JVC S-VHS Player/Recorder

Student Stations

Location: Phonetics Laboratory
Service: Students' daily work.

1 PC Windows 7 (see also Available Software)
7 iMac Mac OS X / Bootcamp Windows 7 (see also Available Software)

Available Software

Analysis:

• The Computerized Speech Lab (CSL) * - for speech and signal processing and analysis.
• Video Phonetics Database * - "provides the ability to display a video window in conjunction with acoustic data; the data are linked in time for synchronous real-time display or in-depth analysis via cursor movement along the waveform."
• Praat - used for speech and signal processing and analysis.
• Audacity - used for audio recording and editing.
• IPA Lab - an online application that teaches the sounds of the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) and develops both ear training and transcription skills.
• The University of Victoria Phonetic Database (PDB) - a compilation of 57 world languages including sound files of each language's phonetic inventory as well as extensive supporting documentation.
• Sony Vegas - a professional-level video editing program that can be used to record, edit, and render video, pictures, and audio data.
• Sony Sound Forge - an industry standard audio editing program that can be used to record, edit, and render audio data and video linked to audio.
• SPSS Statistics - statistical analysis package for organizing and presenting experiment and survey data.
• E-Prime* - a suite of applications for computerized experiments, this software provides an environment for computerized experiment design, data collection, and analysis, and provides millisecond precision timing to ensure the accuracy of your data.

General:

• Microsoft Office - all recent versions for both Mac and Windows.
• Adobe Acrobat - used for creating PDFs.
• Adobe Production Suite - includes Photoshop, Soundbooth, Illustrator, Premier Pro, and other popular Adobe titles used for processing Audio, Video, and Photography.
• <oXygen/> - used for document development using structured mark-up languages such as XML , XSD, Relax NG, XSL, DTD (available for PCs).
• Corel Paint Shop Pro - professional image-editing
• OmniPage Pro - OCR (Optical Character Recognition) software (available only on the scanner workstation).
• Assorted software titles - utilities for working with audio, video and HTML/XML are available for both Mac and PC.

* Ask for security key.

 

For more information about UVic Phonetics, be sure to visit our page describing Phonetics Research.