Tech2Go

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Tech2Go is a program for Lendable Tech Devices at Morgan Memorial Library and North Suffolk Library with devices available for use at the library and to take home.

Available Technology

WiFi2Go

Check out the Internet with Suffolk Public Library’s Mobile Hotspot Lending Program! 

Visit the library catalog to place a hold online.

Items Available (4-hour library only)

CAC Card Readers

Hearing Loop (North Suffolk Library)

CD Readers

Items Available (21 day check out)

Laptop

  • Dell Latitude 3190
  • Carrying case
  • Charging cable
  • Mouse
  • Headphones (available upon request)

Kindle Fire

  • Kindle Fire HD 8 (8th gen.)
  • Carrying case
  • USB charging cable
  • Power outlet adaptor

Podcasting Kit

  • Samson Q2U Handheld Dynamic USB Microphone recording & Podcasting Pack
  • Podcasting for Dummies book
  • Podcasting: How to start a podcast and create a profitable podcasting business

YouTube Content Creator Kit

  • NexiGo Autofocus Webcam
  • Laptop stand
  • Phone/Tablet stand
  • Headset with microphone
  • The YouTube Formula book

Action Camera Kit

  • Action Camera 
  • Charging cable
  • Mount with all attachments (3)
  • Remote control

Work-from-Home Kit

  • NexiGo Autofocus Webcam
  • Laptop stand
  • Phone/Tablet stand
  • Headset with microphone
  • You're on Mute book

Virtual Interview Kit

  • NexiGo Autofocus Webcam
  • Laptop stand
  • Phone/Tablet stand
  • Headset with microphone
  • Crush your Career book

Remote Control Drone Kit

  • Drone with controller and instructions

Sewing Machines

  • Sewing machine and peripheral equipment

Telescopes

  • Telescope and peripheral equipment 

Headphones and Headsets

  • Audio jack headphones

Mevo Streaming Camera

  • Streaming camera and connecting cable

Movo Portable Microphone

  • Portable microphone, stand, and connecting cables

Checkout Period

  • 21 Days

Renewals

  • Renew up to three (3) times if no one else is waiting.

Holds

Limits

  • One Mobile Hotspot or laptop per household at a time.
  • Coverage depends on the Verizon network so location of the Mobile Hotspot and congestion of the network may affect user experience.
  • Connect up to 10 devices to the Mobile Hotspot.

Fees

  • Mobile Hotspots and other technology are completely free to borrow!
  • The user must have a library account in good standing to check out laptops, iPads, or Kindles.
  • Replacement charges will be incurred if the Mobile Hotspot is lost or damaged.
    • $30 replacement fee for Mobile Hotspot 
    • $50 replacement fee for laptop 
    • $5 replacement fee for charger/packaging
  • Mobile Hotspots are considered lost at 30 days overdue, and the user will be billed for the replacement fee.
  • After being billed, the user may return the Mobile Hotspot in good, working condition within 30 days and all fees will be waived.
  • At 60 days overdue, the user’s account will be submitted for Legal Collections, following the library’s Circulation Policy.
  • Overdue Mobile Hotspots will be disabled after 72 hours if the Mobile Hotspot is not renewed or returned to the library.

Technical Support

Call the Library at 757-514-7329.

Disclaimer

The City of Suffolk (Suffolk Public Library) is not responsible for personal information shared over the Internet or for information and websites accessed using the device, or for any misuse, harm or any other result due to the use of the Mobile Hotspot.

Terms & Conditions

By checking out a Mobile Hotspot, you agree to the terms and conditions.

Terms & Conditions

By checking out a Lendable Tech Device, you agree to the terms and conditions.

FAQS

  1. Who can use Lendable Tech Devices? Lendable Tech Devices are available for checkout by anyone with a valid Suffolk Public Library card in good standing. 
  2. For how long can I check out a device? All in-library Lendable Tech devices must be returned to library staff after 4 hours or fifteen minutes before the library closes, whichever comes first. All other lendable technology has a 21-day loan period. Lendable tech devices are available on a first come/first serve basis only. No advance reservations/Holds are allowed.
  3. Can I bring Lendable Tech Devices home with me? All lendable tech is available to be taken home except for CD readers, CAC card readers, hearing loop, or other equipment that has a 4-hour library use-only rule. Leaving library property with a device constitutes theft. Suffolk Public Library does offer other special collections you can take home with you such as Tech2Go, WiFi2Go, cake pans, crocheting kits and knitting kits.

Disclaimer

  • The City of Suffolk (Suffolk Public Library) is not responsible for personal information shared over the Internet or for information and websites accessed using the device, or for any misuse, harm or any other result due to the use of the Lendable Tech Device.
  • The City of Suffolk (Suffolk Public Library) is not responsible for lost or damaged documents, data, removable media, or equipment.