MCT165 is the current home of the department’s study area. The room is equipped with 7 workstations using the standard dual boot configuration which allows them to run any software used in any of the School of Engineering computer labs. There is additional workspace for students who choose to use their personal machines. This lab is where students in need of assistance with coursework will find the department’s tutors. Two room length whiteboards provide plenty of space for working out problems or just blowing off steam with a colorful collection of memes.
Our current machines Dell Optiplex 7480 AIO’s with the following specifications:
- Intel i5-10500 Hexa Core CPU
- 512 GB NVMe SSD
- 16 GB dual-channel 3200MHz DDR4
- 23.8” IPS Wide Viewing Angle WLED, Full HD
The wireless technology lab equipment is located in the front of this room and includes:
- Tektronix RSA306 Real Time RF Spectrum Analyzer
- Ettus Research USRP N210 Software defined radios
- Tektronix TSG4106A Signal Generator
- Each of the four stations is equipped with a laptop running the Ettus Research customized Linux. They are also equipped with a Dell AIO and a 2nd laptop running Linux.