Banister Hall, Room 106

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Room name
Banister Hall, Room 106
Building
Banister Hall
Room number
106
Room type
Classroom
Seating capacity
27
Reservations
Via CampusGroups or Campus Scheduler
Instructor computer
No - laptop carry-in only
Wireless presentation
Yes - Apple TV
Projector
Yes - ceiling-mounted DLP projector, 1900x1200 native resolution
Projection screen
Not specified
AV controls
Yes - Crestron interactive touch panel; screen doubles as presenter courtesy monitor
Blu-ray DVD player
Yes - region-free Blu-ray player, also plays DVDs and CDs, located in AV SmartBox pull-down tray
Computer webcam
Yes - 1080p webcam with built-in microphone, primary device for Microsoft Teams and Zoom
Room cameras
No - no AV-integrated room camera
Room audio speakers
Yes - room audio with wall-mounted front speakers
Vocal reinforcement instructor
Yes - Bluetooth lavalier to room audio
Vocal reinforcement audience
No
Document camera
No - available upon request
Chalkboard count
2
Chalkboard type
wall-mounted
Whiteboard count
0
Whiteboard type
none
Window shades
Yes - window shutters
Lighting controls
Yes - manual lighting controls
Instructor desk
Yes - AirTouch sit/stand instructor desk
Elevator access
Not specified
Hearing loop
Not specified
Hearing assist
Not specified
Captioning
Not specified
Accessible seating
Not specified
Adjustable furniture
Not specified
Accessible entrance
Not specified
Classroom

Banister 106 is a standard classroom that offers professors the flexibility of instructing students in a classroom environment, while at the same time allowing them to bring technology use into their coursework. The classroom is designed to help professors and students give elaborate audio and video presentations.

Location

Banister Hall

Seating capacity

27

Hours

Open by reservation

Room type

Classroom

Reserve in CampusGroups Contact the scheduler

Technology

Instructor Station

Instructor Station - Banister Hall, Room 106
Instructor computer No - laptop carry-in only
Monitor 21.5-inch monitor provides audio-video (AV) controls
Instructor desk AirTouch sit/stand instructor desk (push the lever to gently raise or lower the desk to suit your needs)
Laptop connections HDMI, USB, and Ethernet available at instructor station
Webcam 1080p webcam with built-in microphone - primary device for Microsoft Teams and Zoom
Wireless presentation Apple TV

Displays & Projection

Displays & Projection - Banister Hall, Room 106
Projector Ceiling-mounted DLP projector - native resolution 1900 x 1200
Projection screen Not specified
AV controls Crestron interactive touch panel controls - the screen doubles as the presenter courtesy monitor
Blu-ray/DVD player Region-free Blu-ray player that also plays DVDs and CDs - located in the AV SmartBox pull-down tray next to the instructor’s station
Document camera No - available upon request

Audio & Cameras

Audio & Cameras - Banister Hall, Room 106
Room speakers Room audio with wall-mounted front speakers
Vocal reinforcement - instructor Bluetooth lavalier to room audio
Vocal reinforcement - audience No
Room cameras No - no AV-integrated room camera
Ceiling microphones Not specified

Room Features

Room features - Banister Hall, Room 106
Writing surfaces 2 wall-mounted chalkboards
Window shades Window shutters
Lighting Manual lighting controls
Acoustic treatment Sound-dampening materials added to lessen the echo in the space

Accessibility Features

Accessibility features - Banister Hall, Room 106
Elevator access Not specified
Hearing loop Not specified
Hearing assist (Listen RF) Not specified
Captioning Not specified
Accessible seating Not specified
Adjustable furniture Not specified
Accessible entrance Not specified
Questions about accessible classroom access? Contact the Registrar’s Office for assistance.

Room Photos

Empty classroom with rows of beige chairs with attached desks, a projector mounted on the wall, and acoustic panels.

Banister 106 view looking at the class.

Classroom podium with a monitor displaying Bowdoin, keyboard, mouse, cables, control panel, and empty chairs in the background.

Banister 106 instructor podium.

Lecture desk setup with a Mac mini, power strip, HDMI cable, and an Extron control panel in front of classroom chairs with desks.

Banister 106 close up of the top of instructor podium showing power outlets and USB hub.

Training & Support

New to this room? We highly recommend requesting a training session before using this space for the first time.

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Experiencing an issue? If you have any problems with the AV technology or a computer in this room, please let us know right away so we can fix it.

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