Dodd Hall 248

Dodd Hall 248

Department: Dodd Humanities Group

Staff Contact: Carolyn Attanucci || carolyn@humnet.ucla.edu

Tech Support: Dodd DTA || support@humnet.ucla.edu

 

Capacity: 20-40

  • This room has chairs and space for 20 people seated and another 20 standing.

  • There is a large table at the center of the room, made up of 8 smaller tables that are side-by-side. The tables and chairs all have wheels.

Internet Access:

  • All UCLA Wifi networks (eduroam, UCLA_WIFI, and UCLA_WEB) are accessible in this room

Video/Projection: Samsung TV

  • The only way to project to the TV is through the classroom’s Mac Mini, located inside the media cabinet underneath the TV. The Mac Mini is connected via HDMI to the HDMI 1 slot on the TV.

    • TV Specs:

      • Model: Samsung TU8000 75” UHD 4K Smart TV

      • Resolution: 4K UHD (3,840 x 2,160)

      • Available connections:

        • HDMI 1 - Mac Mini

      • USB-C to HDMI adapters are available for borrowing via DTA.

Classroom Computer: Mac Mini

  • The Mac Mini, keyboard, and mouse are located inside the media cabinet.

  • Two accounts are set up on this Mac Mini: a conference room account with no password and a HumTech Admin account with the usual administrator password.

  • Ethernet-connected and equipped with Zoom, Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Cloud (not logged in), Preview, and web browsers

Sound System: Bose Wireless Speaker

  • The Bose wireless speaker is already connected as the default audio device for the Samsung TV.

  • This has been tested and does not create feedback or issues with the conferencing equipment.

Conferencing Equipment: Logitech Camera and Microphones

  • The Logitech camera and microphone are set as the default camera and microphone for the Mac Mini. Using the installed Mac Mini and Logitech combination will yield the best video and audio results for any teleconferencing that needs to happen in this room.

  • The base, which includes the microphones, is located on top of the media cabinet.

  • The camera is located on top of the media cabinet. The position where it sits captures the entire room.

  • The camera can be adjusted using the remote control buttons for movement, zoom, and tilt functions.