Hardware Wish-List
From syn2cat - HackerSpace.lu
As you all know there will be X-Mas soon. Not that we are the religious kind-a-type but we have been offered a very interesting opportunity.
A generous donor, that still needs to be anonymous, has offered to buy us stuff from a wishlist.
Terms and Conditions:
- Needs to be on there BEFORE the 15th of December
- HAS to be Cool
- Can really be close to anything that we might need in the space
Just add your favorite gadget, toy, tool, electronics tool-set, 30 terabyte hard disk, Deep Blue, nuclear reactor, MRI, Bio degradable chair, whatever your project needs... to the list:
X-Mas 2009 Wish-list
- http://store.makerbot.com/featured-products/cupcake-cnc-deluxe-kit.html
- http://mindstorms.lego.com/Products/NXT/Default.aspx
- Roomba: http://www.irobot.com/uk/home_robots.cfm
- Access to http://metalib.etat.lu/ AND the IEEE set of journals.
- Proper Tools: http://www.proxxon.com/ OR Similar
- LaserCutter - will need activated carbon air filter too
- A stereo microscope with camera (soldering/demos)
- Digital Camera to Record Workshops
- 1-5TB small RAID array or Linux server (music, backups)
- Small CNC mill for making circuit boards or parts (available used locally)
- Metal lathe
- Nice SMD soldering station(s)
- Swarm Robots - http://warrantyvoidifremoved.com/formica