Swinburne Hall Dookie

The self-service recording pod is available for staff and student use on the ground floor of the Swinburne Hall - Dookie.

Booking the Swinburne Hall self-service recording pod

  • Check the opening hours.
  • Use the DiBs platform to make your booking (2 hours maximum per day) and adhere to the guidelines and policies information.
Swinburne Hall Dookie self-service recording pod

Using the Swinburne Hall self-service recording facilities

  • Staff and students with a valid card will be able to to access the pod. A swipe card is not required to access the booth. Due to COVID protocols a maximum of two people are permitted in the pod at any one time.
  • View the self-service recording pod user guide for detailed instructions on how to use the pod.
  • The self-service pod recording console uses a microSD card (purchased separately) or it can be plugged into a BYOD laptop for recording.
  • The smaller self-service booth has no in-built recording equipment and is designed for BYOD use.
  • There is no computer or webcam in either space but staff are encouraged to use their smartphones to record video if necessary. Learning Environments have detailed production resource guides to assist with producing content.
  • As these are self-service spaces, on-demand technical support is limited. To log a technical problem with the equipment in the pod, please use the general enquiry form.

Equipment in the Swinburne Hall self-service recording rooms

Self-service recording pod

  • Console: Rodecaster Pro
  • Microphone: Two Rode Podcaster/Pod  mics on boom stands
  • Headphones: Two Beyerdynamic DT770 (250 Ohm).

Location

The self-service recording pod is located within Swinburne Hall in G06