Classroom AV
Classroom Technology
In 2025, new technology has been added to classrooms at the Merrillville campus. This page highlights the information needed to use and support this technology.
Display
This classroom has a teaching station with sound system, and one display.
- A ceiling mounted laser Projector
- Projects onto manual screen on the front wall of the room.
- Resolution = 1920 x 1200 (16:10 aspect ratio)
Control
A brightly illuminated Touch Panel is located in the wall near the primary lectern location.
Find further instructions here:
Teaching Station with Qsys Control
Sources
The teaching station provides two ways to share your mobile device to the projection screen and ceiling speakers.
- HDMI cable for connecting a laptop computer, tablet, smart phone, or a BluRay player
- plug your device into the provided HDMI cable, connected to the wall plate beneath the Touch Panel.
- If your device doesn't have an HDMI port, bring your own HDMI adapter, or request an adapter
- Wireless casting, using ScreenBeam, following instructions on the screen
- Windows PC users connect using Miracast (which still allows connection to internet)
- Mac Users connect to ScreenBeam's WiFi (which disables internet connection; appropriate for showing files that are already on your mobile device)
Audio
This classroom has:
- 4 ceiling mounted speakers
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Volume buttons and Mute button to adjust volume of your mobile device
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Wireless microphone for sound reinforcement and video recording
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Handheld microphone
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Bodypack with clip-on lavaliere microphone
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Instructions