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Tedori Family Auditorium |
Classroom:
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Type
auditorium
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Capacity
172
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Student Seating
university style fixed seating electrical outlets at student seats
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Writing Surface(s)
chalkboard(s) |
Facilities Help: |
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John Robinson 49 Lynch Laboratories lifesci-facilities@sas.upenn.edu 215-746-2699 |
Technology Help: |
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Biology Computing Support 217 Leidy Laboratories bio-computing@sas.upenn.edu 215-898-4947 |
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Pictures updated September 2019
The equipment listed below is permanently installed in Levin Building Auditorium:
- centralized control of audiovisual system
• control touch panel on top of podium
- 1 installed video projector
- recommended display resolution is 1920 x 1080 at 60Hz
- electronically operated projection screen is controlled:
• by turning the system on or off
• using the wall-mounted switch
- computer with Macintosh OS operating system
• please note that there is no optical drive attached to this computer
- HDMI input to attach laptop computer to the projection/audio systems
• please note that laptop users may need to provide an adapter to use this feature
• please note that laptop Internet connectivity is available via AirPennNet only
- Solstice Pod (wireless projection and collaboration capabilities)
- wireless microphone system for voice reinforcement (also used for recording and/or dual-delivery instruction)
• 2 lavalier microphones
• 2 handheld microphones
- auxiliary inputs for microphones
- Blu-ray™ player
- installed assistive listening broadcast
- high-density wireless Internet access (AirPennNet)
Recording and distance-enabling technology installed in Levin Building Auditorium:
- wireless microphone system for recording and/or dual delivery instruction (also used for in-room voice reinforcement)
• 2 lavalier microphones
• 2 handheld microphones
- participant microphones on the front wall
- cameras for recording and/or dual-delivery instruction
• 1 pan/tilt/zoom camera facing the presenter/front of the classroom
• 1 pan/tilt/zoom camera facing the classroom participants
- touch screen monitor for installed MacOS computer at instructor location
- please note that recording and/or dual-delivery features are available using the installed MacOS computer and laptops
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due to the variability in quality of USB ports in laptops, Classroom Technology Services strongly recommends using the installed MacOS computer for recording and dual-delivery instruction
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please note that laptop connections with the cameras and microphones use a USB-A connector; laptops without a USB-A port require a user-provided adapter
Additional technology information about Levin Building Auditorium:
- CD playback is available using the Blu-ray™ player.
- Region-free DVD playback is available using the Blu-ray™ player.
Additional facilities information about Levin Building Auditorium:
- This classroom has a green room.
What's green in Levin Building Auditorium:
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The lighting system in this classroom uses LED technology.
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The projector in this classroom will shut down automatically after 60 minutes of inactivity as measured by seating area vacancy sensors.
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The projector in this classroom uses an alternate light source in lieu of traditional lamps.
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Join us in reducing Penn's carbon footprint by using the classroom controls to turn off the projector at the end of your class/event. You'll save energy and help us save money by extending the life of the audiovisual system components.
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Project information about Levin Building Auditorium:
Ten Year Project History:
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Description of Work |
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Status |
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technology upgrade |
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completed |
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2022 |
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facilities and technology preparations for Fall 2020 Term use (COVID-19) |
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completed |
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2020 |
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lighting control upgrade |
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completed |
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2017 |
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Page updated on 25 July 2022