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The Wishlist is an area to add specific project ideas or tool and material requests. Tools donated or acquired by HeatSync Labs can be found on the [[Library]] page.  
The Wishlist is an area to add specific tool and material requests.


==Project Ideas / Tools==
==General Lab Needs==
*Embedded circuit design/electronics lab tools
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*[http://reprap.org/wiki/Main_Page= Rep Rap!]
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*[http://www.crazykong.com/manuals/mspacman.man.pdf= Fix Mrs. Pacman]
 
*[http://hackaday.com/2009/11/13/diylilcnc-do-it-yourself-cnc-mill/= CNC]
===Building Needs===
*Microfiche slides
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* New vinyl for front sign 12' x 14"
* New projector</div>
 
==Equipment==
* Waterjet Cutter - Omax? 
* Circular Saw - We're eyeing a [http://www.google.com/products/catalog?q=sliding+compound+miter+saw&um=1&hl=en&bav=on.2,or.r_gc.r_pw.&biw=770&bih=588&ie=UTF-8&cid=7814405329451054227&sa=X&ei=x_bITZquCKn20gHd34jcCA&ved=0CJYBEPMCMAI Hitachi C8FSHE 8-1/2]
* 3D Scanner - Nextgen? or [http://hci.rwth-aachen.de/FabScan Fabscan?]
* Pick and Place - APS? or http://code.google.com/p/openpnp/
 
=Software=
When purchasing we, as a rule, do not want versions of software that restrict commercial use, as we are prototyping and creating.
*Matlab - 1 license $2k at mathworks
*Eagle standard (4x6) $750, pro $1500
**Or Alibre? Altium would be nice (5k)..
*VCarve - CAD/CAM system for making signs and art
*Autocad 2012 w subscription $4425, w/o $3995 download only on autodesk - 2011 mac $? on techsoup
*Autocad inventor only in packages now.. (windows) $? on techsoup
*SolidWorks - $4k standard should be sufficient - education version is for non-commercial use only.
**According to rep, 4k is lowest price.
*MasterCam -10k-15? - in contact for lowest price for us
**OR Cam bam? $150 - $300
*Mach CNC control software - $175 + $50 - Generously offered to us free by developer, ArtSoft
*flickr pro accounts $6 on techsoup
 
==Research facts==
*Corel - Educator version is for non-commercial use only.
*Adobe - Educator version is only available to accredited schools.
*Adobe - ESD means download-only.
*Eagle - Nonprofit version is for non-commercial use only.

Latest revision as of 20:30, 30 March 2024

The Wishlist is an area to add specific tool and material requests.

General Lab Needs

Building Needs

  • New vinyl for front sign 12' x 14"
  • New projector

Equipment

Software

When purchasing we, as a rule, do not want versions of software that restrict commercial use, as we are prototyping and creating.

  • Matlab - 1 license $2k at mathworks
  • Eagle standard (4x6) $750, pro $1500
    • Or Alibre? Altium would be nice (5k)..
  • VCarve - CAD/CAM system for making signs and art
  • Autocad 2012 w subscription $4425, w/o $3995 download only on autodesk - 2011 mac $? on techsoup
  • Autocad inventor only in packages now.. (windows) $? on techsoup
  • SolidWorks - $4k standard should be sufficient - education version is for non-commercial use only.
    • According to rep, 4k is lowest price.
  • MasterCam -10k-15? - in contact for lowest price for us
    • OR Cam bam? $150 - $300
  • Mach CNC control software - $175 + $50 - Generously offered to us free by developer, ArtSoft
  • flickr pro accounts $6 on techsoup

Research facts

  • Corel - Educator version is for non-commercial use only.
  • Adobe - Educator version is only available to accredited schools.
  • Adobe - ESD means download-only.
  • Eagle - Nonprofit version is for non-commercial use only.