GIS Facility Information

Computational Environment

The Facility maintains a computing environment dedicated to GIS and spatial analysis applications. Space is limited in the lab but walk-in users are welcome to use the workstations if they are available. Software and hardware include:

Software (ISU GIS software licensing information)

ArcGIS 9.x

ArcView 3.3

ARC/INFO 9.x

ERDAS Imagine & Leica Photogrammetry Suite

Trimble Pathfinder Office

Other spatial analysis software

Hardware

Windows Workstations

HP 755CM 36" DesignJet color printer

HP 800PS 42" DesignJet color printer

HP DeskJet 1120c color printer

HP ScanJet 6100 C/T 11x17 scanner (regular, transparency, and slide)

Large format digitizing table

GPS Checkout

The GIS Facility has 12 GPS units available for checkout. An ISU identification card is required for checkout. Please contact Robin McNeely (mobes@iastate.edu) if you are interested in checking out one of the GPS units.

Trimble GPS Units

GeoXT 2003 w/ ArcPad, TerraSync, GPS Correct

GeoXT 2008 w/ ArcPad, TerraSync, GPS Correct

Garmin GPS Units

10 Etrex Legends