Materials wishlist

This is nothing more than a list of items we would really like to have. It can be items for the eventual space, or it can just be parts, it really doesn't matter. If you want it, find a spot to put it on here. Please add it yourself, just keep it clean.

This list has a sister list, donate list, that is what people are willing to donate to the organization.

Note: These items are not listed in any sort of priority.

Computer / Multimedia

• Speakers

Embedded Electronics / Computing

• Smallform/thin clients or older PC's for use in the shop(web browsing, IRC, light use)
• Small LCD Monitors (Shop)
• TV/Monitor wall mounts (Shop)

Electric

Soldering Equipment

• Soldering Station

Something compatible with SMT and heavier use items, preferably wand style. I use a version like this,JBC Soldering Irons It features instant heat and keeps it hot. It will suspend the wand as soon as it's placed in the holder. Replacement parts are cheap, as are tips.

• Wallpaper Hot-Air Gun (Works great for re-flowing/removing components)
• Solder Flux (thin for SMT, Larger width for heavier use)
• Solder (thin for SMT, Larger diameter for heavier use)
• Brass wool (scour pad) for cleaning tips
• Hot-Air reflow station

Supplies / Consumables

• RFID tags (keyfob or card style?) 125kHz
• RFID tags- small, something we can mount to individual tools 125kHz
• Any electrical components
• Breadboards
• Testing Leads
• Batteries (Any size, all needed)

Test Equipment

• Oscilloscope
• Variable Power Supply
• Multimeter
• Frequency Counter
• Dissecting Microscope (Preferably stereo, Video Mount a plus)
• Spectrum Analyzer

Basic Equipment

• Surge Protector/Power Strips
• Extension Cords
• USB Cords
• Hemostats
• Tweezers
• Precision Screwdrivers

Mechanical

Hand tools

• Various wood saws
• Hacksaw Blades (wood, plastic, metals)
• Pry bars
• Bolt cutters
• Pliers (We have plenty of Slip-joint pliers)
• Replacement razor blades for safety knives
• Snips (precision to larger metal cutting)

Supplies

• Nails
• Screws
• Small containers for organization
• Zip Ties
• Safety Masks
• Respirators
• Fire extinguishers: at least 2, (1 more for the shop and 1 more for the house. We'll need ABC and D type extinguishers, both CO2 and Dry retardant) We have 2 ABC (Dry Chemical Retardant)fire extinguishers (Thanks Dru!). We still need 2 more ABC(CO2) and one Class D (Flammable Metal) for the shop. A Class K (Kitchen/grease) fire extinguisher would be nice to have, but not critical at this moment.

Furniture

Office

• Desk Lamps (See 3-axis DIY Lamp FouLab.org for project idea)
• Computer Chairs
• Small Trash Can

Shop

• Bar Hight Stools

Kitchen

Appliances

• Coffee Maker

Hardware

• Can Opener (Hand-held, Manual)

Supplies / Consumables

• Coffee
• More Coffee
• Non-dairy Creamer Powder
• Sugar
• Sugar Substitute

Arts / Crafts

• Brushes
• Paint
• Rulers
• Markers
• Roll of Butcher Paper
• Turpentine
• Various Art Mediums (color pencils, crayons, charcoal, pastels, paints, markers)
• Canvas Material
• Sponges
• Plastic Sheets
• Drop Cloths
• Rags
• Velcro
• Glues and Adhesives
• Old Newspaper for covering surfaces, etc
• Smocks/Coveralls

Bathroom(s)

• Plunger
• Hand Soap
• Abrasive Soap
• Air Freshener

Office Supplies

• Pens
• Sharpies
• Printer Paper
• Color Ink/toner for printer in server room (eventually)
• Different sized storage containers (shoe-boxes, coffee cans, plastic disposable containers)
• Staples and Staplers (normal and gun type)
• Velcro
• Packing Tape
• Electrical Tape
• Painters Tape
• Duct Tape