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* Hearing protection (plugs/muffs)
* Hearing protection (plugs/muffs)
* Eye protection (facemask/teh goggles)
* Eye protection (facemask/teh goggles)
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* First Aid kits
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* <S>First Aid kits</S>
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* <S>Fire extinguisher</S>
=== Fabrication Tools ===
=== Fabrication Tools ===
* <S>Drill Press - the one donated didn't have a drill</S>
* <S>Drill Press - the one donated didn't have a drill</S>
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* Table Saw
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* <S>Table Saw</S>
* <S>Power Drill (Corded or cordless, hammer option a plus) </S>
* <S>Power Drill (Corded or cordless, hammer option a plus) </S>
* Drill bit set
* Drill bit set
* CNC machine
* CNC machine
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* Shop Vacuum
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* <S>Shop Vacuum</S>
* Laser Cutter/Engraver - used to make designs into tons of materials. Laptop cases, pieces of metal, cut thin wood and plastic. Usage could be sold to the public to raise money to pay for it
* Laser Cutter/Engraver - used to make designs into tons of materials. Laptop cases, pieces of metal, cut thin wood and plastic. Usage could be sold to the public to raise money to pay for it
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* Propane and propane accessories (blow torches etc)  
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* Propane and propane accessories (blow torches etc) (can we get a donation from Strickland Propane?)
* Reprap - design and make 3 dimensional objects
* Reprap - design and make 3 dimensional objects
* Spot welder (there is a maker project for this)
* Spot welder (there is a maker project for this)
=== Electronics Tools ===
=== Electronics Tools ===
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* Oscilloscope
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* <S>Oscilloscope</S>
* Multimeters
* Multimeters
* Signal Generators
* Signal Generators
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* Kegerator - for our summer hacker parties
* Kegerator - for our summer hacker parties
* Dark Room - for photo geeks
* Dark Room - for photo geeks
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* Lockers - members can store personal property, keep their projects out of the way, and keep track of their things easier
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* <S>Lockers - members can store personal property, keep their projects out of the way, and keep track of their things easier</S>
* Bike Parking - a rack or area to keep bikes
* Bike Parking - a rack or area to keep bikes
* crash pad for powernaps (comfy [expensive] furniture from [http://www.studiooneup.com/ Studio One Up])
* crash pad for powernaps (comfy [expensive] furniture from [http://www.studiooneup.com/ Studio One Up])
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* <s>big ol' whiteboard (DIY with plexiglass or [http://www.rustoleum.com/CBGProduct.asp?pid=128 Dry erase paint])</s>
* <s>big ol' whiteboard (DIY with plexiglass or [http://www.rustoleum.com/CBGProduct.asp?pid=128 Dry erase paint])</s>
* Commercial Grade coffee maker (possibly one of [http://www.amazon.com/Bunn-Commercial-Automatic-Brewer/dp/B002WPUBWS these], or at least one of [http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000G9WK8K/ref=pd_lpo_k2_dp_sr_1?pf_rd_p=486539851&pf_rd_s=lpo-top-stripe-1&pf_rd_t=201&pf_rd_i=B00012XCZW&pf_rd_m=ATVPDKIKX0DER&pf_rd_r=0B15WZTBBEARXDZ85CDR these]. Alternatively [http://www.amazon.com/Keurig-Single-Gourmet-Coffee-Brewing/dp/B001TKEUXI/ref=sr_1_3?ie=UTF8&s=kitchen&qid=1259736180&sr=1-3 this]) Keep in mind that the Keurig has a higher per-cup cost, wheras the Bunn units are dirt cheap, after the initial outlay of a lot of money. --[[User:Fvox13|Fvox13]] 06:15, 4 December 2009 (UTC)
* Commercial Grade coffee maker (possibly one of [http://www.amazon.com/Bunn-Commercial-Automatic-Brewer/dp/B002WPUBWS these], or at least one of [http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000G9WK8K/ref=pd_lpo_k2_dp_sr_1?pf_rd_p=486539851&pf_rd_s=lpo-top-stripe-1&pf_rd_t=201&pf_rd_i=B00012XCZW&pf_rd_m=ATVPDKIKX0DER&pf_rd_r=0B15WZTBBEARXDZ85CDR these]. Alternatively [http://www.amazon.com/Keurig-Single-Gourmet-Coffee-Brewing/dp/B001TKEUXI/ref=sr_1_3?ie=UTF8&s=kitchen&qid=1259736180&sr=1-3 this]) Keep in mind that the Keurig has a higher per-cup cost, wheras the Bunn units are dirt cheap, after the initial outlay of a lot of money. --[[User:Fvox13|Fvox13]] 06:15, 4 December 2009 (UTC)
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* Bookshelves  
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* <S>Bookshelves</S>
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* Projector
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* <S>Projector</S>
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* Workbenches w/ power strips and good lighting
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* <S>Workbenches w/ power strips and good lighting</S>
* Fans and/or cooling system - it's going to be hot in the basement with no open windows.  Fans or a way to keep cool would be useful.
* Fans and/or cooling system - it's going to be hot in the basement with no open windows.  Fans or a way to keep cool would be useful.
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=== Radio (ham/amateur radio) ===
=== Radio (ham/amateur radio) ===
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* LMR400 antenna feed-line (for putting an antenna on the roof of The Hungerford)
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* See [[Roof antenna]]
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* 2M/440 antenna for outdoor (roof) mounting
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* Sand bags
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* Tower
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* Base station
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* We will gladly accept any working ham gear in decent condition. Some of our licensed hams are completely without radios!
* We will gladly accept any working ham gear in decent condition. Some of our licensed hams are completely without radios!

Revision as of 23:34, 2 November 2010

Contents

Charitable Contributions

See http://interlockroc.org/contribute for more information.

Safety Items

  • Hearing protection (plugs/muffs)
  • Eye protection (facemask/teh goggles)
  • First Aid kits
  • Fire extinguisher

Fabrication Tools

  • Drill Press - the one donated didn't have a drill
  • Table Saw
  • Power Drill (Corded or cordless, hammer option a plus)
  • Drill bit set
  • CNC machine
  • Shop Vacuum
  • Laser Cutter/Engraver - used to make designs into tons of materials. Laptop cases, pieces of metal, cut thin wood and plastic. Usage could be sold to the public to raise money to pay for it
  • Propane and propane accessories (blow torches etc) (can we get a donation from Strickland Propane?)
  • Reprap - design and make 3 dimensional objects
  • Spot welder (there is a maker project for this)

Electronics Tools

  • Oscilloscope
  • Multimeters
  • Signal Generators
  • Logic Analyzers
  • Power Supplies
  • Breadboards
  • Circuit Fabrication equipment (etchant, photoresist?)

Electronics & Parts

  • Ginormous Surprise Box
  • Surprise Box of Science (sounds like a Bill Nye thing... :-) )
  • Multiple Arduino type IC's - great for learning about circuitry and random projects that come up. Could be an Arduino or one of the cheaper versions
  • XBee IC's - used for making interesting wireless devices link

Furnishings

  • Grill - for our summer hacker parties
  • Kegerator - for our summer hacker parties
  • Dark Room - for photo geeks
  • Lockers - members can store personal property, keep their projects out of the way, and keep track of their things easier
  • Bike Parking - a rack or area to keep bikes
  • crash pad for powernaps (comfy [expensive] furniture from Studio One Up)
  • robotic pet for artificial companionship
  • spray booth - spray paint things into a well ventilated area so as not to die
  • big ol' whiteboard (DIY with plexiglass or Dry erase paint)
  • Commercial Grade coffee maker (possibly one of these, or at least one of these. Alternatively this) Keep in mind that the Keurig has a higher per-cup cost, wheras the Bunn units are dirt cheap, after the initial outlay of a lot of money. --Fvox13 06:15, 4 December 2009 (UTC)
  • Bookshelves
  • Projector
  • Workbenches w/ power strips and good lighting
  • Fans and/or cooling system - it's going to be hot in the basement with no open windows. Fans or a way to keep cool would be useful.

Computer/IT

  • Servers (P4 or better. Prefer blades)
  • LCD monitors - uses less energy and space, easier to use during Linux workshops
  • Battery Backup System - for the servers and the network equipment. At least for integral production equipment

Radio (ham/amateur radio)

  • See Roof antenna
  • We will gladly accept any working ham gear in decent condition. Some of our licensed hams are completely without radios!
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