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==Equipment==
==Equipment==
* [[CNC | CNC Router]] We might be able to do some fun stuff with laser in meantime (maybe 3/4" mdf?)
* [[CNC | CNC Router]] We might be able to do some fun stuff with laser in meantime (maybe 3/4" mdf?)
* CNC Milling Machine -we can CNC our Mini Mill!
* CNC Lathe -we're borrowing one of Corey's and we can CNC our 7x10!
* CNC Lathe -we're borrowing one of Corey's and we can CNC our 7x10!
* Plasma Cutter --> http://www.plasmacam.com/products-index.php
* Plasma Cutter --> http://www.plasmacam.com/products-index.php
* Waterjet Cutter - Omax?   
* 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]
* 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]
* Air Compressor
* 3D Scanner - Nextgen? or [http://hci.rwth-aachen.de/FabScan Fabscan?]
* 3D Scanner - Nextgen? or [http://hci.rwth-aachen.de/FabScan Fabscan?]
* Pick and Place - APS? or http://code.google.com/p/openpnp/
* Pick and Place - APS? or http://code.google.com/p/openpnp/

Revision as of 18:43, 10 February 2014

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

Also see: Amazon Wishlist

General Lab Needs

  • 15-25 foot VGA extension cable
  • manilla folders

Building Needs

  • Hanging and/or facade sign for the space
  • Replacement canopy for back

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.