MacBook Charger
Checkout Duration: Up to 4 hours
Available for same-day borrowing.
Tech Available at The LINK
From tech rentals to IT support, software help, and device advice — we're here for students, staff, and faculty.
Important: Do not leave items(s) unattended. All returns must be made in person during normal business hours by handing the equipment directly to a staff member at the OIT Service Desk at The LINK. You are responsible for the item(s) until you receive a return confirmation email.
Borrowers are financially responsible for any lost, stolen, damaged, or late equipment. Failure to return item(s) on time may result in late fees or replacement charges, and could impact your ability to check out equipment in the future.
✔ Varying Loan Periods
- Rental times depend on the specific item(s).
- Loan periods vary from 4 hours to 2 weeks.
- You will receive due dates and details via email from the rental system.
✔ Eligibility
- Students: Can reserve and rent equipment.
- Staff & Faculty: May rent equipment in person with a valid fund code approved by their department. Reservations are not permitted.
- Sponsored Accounts (Affiliates): Not eligible for rentals.
✔ Services at The LINK
- Device repair triage and referral (Students Only)
- Advice on hardware purchases (Students Only)
- Help with application and software access
- NetID password resets
- Assistance with Duo MFA setup
- Wi-Fi and network troubleshooting
- Email setup and configuration (desktop and mobile)
- Assistance with DukeHub and other academic tools
- General IT troubleshooting and referrals to specialized teams
✔ Benefits of Services
- Guaranteed loaner when purchasing a laptop from the Duke Technology Center
- Faster resolution through direct triage and support
- Reduced downtime with onsite help and quick referrals
- Confidence in purchases with expert tech recommendations
- Improved access to Duke systems with NetID and MFA support
Walk-Up Only items(s)
These items(s) are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Items(s) may be limited in quantity. No reservation is required.
USB-C to USB-C Cables
Checkout Duration: Up to 4 hours
Great for charging or data transfer between compatible devices.
USB-C to Lightning Cables
Checkout Duration: Up to 4 hours
Supports iPhones, iPads, and other Apple products.
USB to Micro-USB Cables
Checkout Duration: Up to 4 hours
For older Android phones, Bluetooth devices, and more. Limited supply.
USB-A to USB-A Cables
Checkout Duration: Up to 4 hours
Useful for legacy devices. Check compatibility before use..
USB Charging Bricks
Checkout Duration: Up to 4 hours
Wall adapters for use with most USB cables
Lenovo & Dell Chargers
Checkout Duration: Up to 4 hours
Chargers for common laptop models. Quantities are very limited.
SD Card Reader
Checkout Duration: DESK USE ONLY
Plug in to access SD or microSD cards. Available for use at the desk only.
Keyboard & Mouse
Checkout Duration: DESK USE ONLY
Available for use at the desk only.
Whiteboard Markers & Erasers
Loaned out for group study. Please return after use.
While supplies last.
EnChroma Glasses
Checkout Duration: Up to 1 week.
Color-enhancing glasses designed for red-green color blindness; try them out and see the difference in real time.