Revision as of 15:42, 7 December 2009

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X-Mas 2009 Wish-list

Robotics

• MakerBot 950$
• Lego Mindstorms NXT 350€
• Robonova mostly aimed at building humanoid robots 899€
• Bioloid can build other things then only humanoid 1048.99$
• Swarm Robots ~20€ each
• Roomba vacuuming Robot 599€

Hardware Tools

• LaserCutter [1] [2] [3] [4] prices on request
  • NEED FUMEX MF (multi-functional air filter, can be used for filtering welding fumes as well) ~???€

• Proper Tools: http://www.proxxon.com/ OR Similar
  • Proxxon Rollgabelschlüssel RG 200, RG 250 und RG 300 all 3 ~90€
  • Proxxon MICRO-Click Drehmomentschrauber 5/S ~70€
  • Proxxon Komplettsatz mit Knüppelratschen S und L (1/4 und 1/2), 65-teilig ~112€
• Proxxon Power Tools
  • Proxxon Eckenschleifer OZI 220/E ~94€
  • Proxxon Blockbandschleifer BBS/S ~110€
  • Proxxon TischBohrmaschine (TBD) ~300€
  • Proxxon Compact Werkstattsauger CW-matic ~150€
  • Proxxon Präzisionsdrehmaschine PD 230/E (Metal Lathe) ~699€
    • Späne-Auffangwanne mit Spritzschutz für die Drehmaschine PD 230/E
    • Zusatzmaterial für Drehmaschine

Electronics

• Labornetzgerät ~150€
• A stereo microscope with camera (soldering/demos) (PDF brochure) ~1500€
• USRP(2) (Universal Software Radio Peripheral) 1600$
• USB I/O board with 50 digital ports, IO-Warrior56 starter kit ~83€
• Solar PV panel 15W a good one is ~130€
• Digital storage scope, Owon MSO has a 16 channel logic analyser ~800€

Soldering

• Manual SMD soldering oven ~520$ + delivery
• small tip for soldering iron (for SMD stuff) ~15€
• Soldering Iron ~33€
• Decent Station ~183€
• PVSG Vacuum Desoldering System
• pick and place manual vacuum/suction tool (this might get too advanced) ~700$ + delivery
• Manual SMD oven (this might get too advanced)~???€
• Electro welding equipment ~???€
• PCB etching equipment ~???€

Computer Hardware

• 4-8TB small RAID array or Linux server (music, backups) ~1700€
• Wacom Cintiq 21x tablet + screen for our artists wacom ~1900€

Audiovisual equipment

• Digital Camera to Record Workshops, Microphone and Tripod
  • Cam ~2800€
  • Tripod ~277€
  • Microphone for Interviews and Workshops ~650€

• complete satellite system comprising a DM8000, a multifeed dish with all cabling, switch and a post to put on the roof. Can all be found at http://www.sattv.lu/. ~1700€
• HDTV set with a nice size or a HD projector so we can enjoy the HD awsomness of movies and self-made videos. 52" Model/brand choices: Sony KDL-55X4500 or KDL-52Z5500, Philips 52PFL9704H or 52PFL7404H, . ~2200-1400€

• 2 or 3 new bulbs for our projectors ( Lamp : OSRAM , TYPE : P-VIP 280W/1.0 , Max Power: 280 W ) ~200€ each

Entertainment

• A Pinball machine. Adams Family, Twilight Zone, Medieval Madness, Star Trek TNG and so on check the Internet Pinball Database Top10. (new) ~2300€
• Pool Billard table ~1200€
  • Second floor to house the billard table :) s00n
• comprehensive collection of hacker- and cyberpunk motion pictures Priceless ;)

Safety Equipment

• a shower box (with back wall). At Hornbach a simple one costs ~400€ and the fully featured with steam bath, seat, mirror and more gimmicks costs ~1000€

Social activities

• Boardgames: Ricochet Robots , Kahuna ~100€

Light

• JB Varyscan P6 575 HMI 2495€
• JB Led A7 Zoom ~2999€ (err, we CAN actually build that shit)
• Lighted Desk Magnifying Lamp 100$

Online Libraries et al.

• Access to metalib AND the IEEE set of journals ~???€

Couldn't we get that by being defined as a "library outpost" ? --kwisatz 14:51, 22 November 2009 (CET)

• Safarionline account with credits ~100$

Network gear

• 1-2 manageable 24port gigabit switch (1x Cisco SRW-2024 400€, 1-2x Netgear GS724T 300€ ).
• 1 802.11n access point (e.g. Linksys WAG160N-E1) ~90€

Miscellaneous

• Model Stirling engine ~100€
• Serious L.A.S.E.R 390€
• Weather balloon (for stratosphere launches) ~150€
• Flir thermal imaging camera ~3500€
• Infrared security cameras, Dexaplan MC610, 25 EUR at Lidl while stock last
• Night vision scope/goggles

• Yamaha PSR-E413 Keyboard ~400€

THIS IS SUB-OPTIMAL: no midi, no ethernet, should be at least as awesome as the DX7

Not needed cause we get it

• Meinberg DCF77 timeserver (LANTIME M200/PZF, AK03 : DCF77 Indoor Antenna).
  • Note by Georges: I can "organize" an older meinberg clock, but without the antenna and it connects via serial port. Will bring it ASAP.
    • Nice! connects via serial meaning it gives a PPS on the serial line ?
• 2 or three comfy couches, at least one of which must be a sofabed
  • We don't get a sofabed though, do we? --kwisatz 18:59, 17 November 2009 (CET)

Please help if Admin

Difficult to get

• BalBot (currently not shipping cause their stuff burnt down)
• Enicycle - electric unicycle http://enicycle.com/what.html | Or from Honda: U3-X
• Small CNC mill for making circuit boards or parts (available used locally)