Classroom Equipment
Questrom classrooms include built-in technology for presenting, teaching, recording, and connecting your devices.
Technology Available in Questrom Classrooms
Each classroom includes a standard set of technology connected to the teaching station. Available equipment includes:
Workstation
Windows 11 classroom computer
Displays
Wacom pen monitors
Device Connections
VGA, HDMI, 3.5 mm audio, Ethernet, and AC power
Audio
Wireless microphones
Classroom Controls
Crestron touch panel, room lighting, and screen controls
Lecture Capture
Built-in Echo capture appliance
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Classroom Control Quick Guide
Use the classroom touch panel to start the room, select what you want to display, control audio, and shut down the classroom system when you’re finished.
Start the system
Touch the classroom control panel and select the source you want to use. The classroom display system will start automatically.
Select your source
Choose the source that matches the device or connection you want to present, such as the classroom computer, USB-C, HDMI, or wireless presentation.
Connect your device
If you’re presenting from your own laptop, connect it using the appropriate classroom connection and make sure the corresponding source is selected on the touch panel.
Adjust the audio
Use the classroom controls to adjust room audio. If you don’t hear sound, also check that your computer or other source device isn’t muted.
Finish your session
When you’re finished, use the system power controls and follow the on-screen prompt to shut down the classroom system. Allow the equipment to complete its shutdown before leaving.
Need step-by-step instructions?
The Classroom Technology Quick Guide provides detailed instructions for displaying content, connecting your laptop, adjusting audio, hiding the display, shutting down the system, and troubleshooting common classroom technology issues.
BU Classroom Technology Resources
These resources are provided by BU Learning & Event Technology Services and Information Services & Technology for general classroom technology guidance. For Questrom-specific classroom instructions, use the Questrom Classroom Technology Quick Guide above.
Classroom Instructions
Self-service instructions for classroom controls, projection, connections, document cameras, and other equipment.
Classroom Technology FAQs
Find answers to common questions about classroom equipment, support, connections, and available technology.
Troubleshooting Guide
Step-by-step help for display, audio, microphone, camera, computer, AirMedia, and other common classroom issues.
Get Comfortable with Classroom Technology
BU Learning & Event Technology Services (LETS) offers classroom technology training for faculty and teaching fellows. Schedule one-on-one or group training to learn how to use installed classroom equipment, or explore self-service guides and video tutorials.
Report a Classroom Technology Issue
Report a problem with technology or equipment in a Questrom classroom.
Need help during a class?
If a technology issue is disrupting a class currently in session, contact classroom support for immediate assistance.
617-353-3227
Report an Issue
For non-urgent problems, submit the form below. Include the classroom number and as much detail as possible to help the support team troubleshoot the issue.
Last content review: August 24, 2026
Quick Answers
What technology is available in Questrom classrooms?
Questrom classrooms include an instructor computer, display connections, wireless microphones, Crestron room controls, and lecture capture technology. Equipment varies by room.
How can I check what is available in a specific classroom?
Use the Questrom Room Information page to view details about individual rooms, including available classroom technology and room features.
Can I connect my own laptop to the classroom display?
Yes. Questrom classrooms provide connections for personal laptops. Available connection types may vary by room, so check the room information before your class if you need a specific connection.
How do I get help with classroom technology?
Contact Questrom IT if you have trouble with the classroom computer, displays, microphones, Crestron controls, lecture capture, or other classroom technology.
Need help with a classroom?
Questrom IT can help you get connected and get your class back on track.
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questromhelp@bu.edu
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