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
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)
Shop Machines
- Jigsaw
Supplies
- Nails
- Screws
- Small containers for organization
- Zip Ties
- Safety Masks
- Respirators
- Fire extinguishers: at least 4, 2 for the shop and 2 for the house. We'll need ABC and D type extinguishers, both CO2 and Dry retardant)
Furniture
Office
- Desk Lamps (See 3-axis DIY Lamp FouLab.org for project idea)
- Computer Chairs
- Small Trash Can
Lounge
Shop
- Bar Hight Stools
Media / Arts
Kitchen
Fixtures
Appliances
- Coffee Maker
Hardware
- Can Opener (Hand-held, Manual)
Supplies / Consumables
- Coffee
- More Coffee
- Non-dairy Creamer Powder
- Sugar
- Sugar Substitute
Arts / Crafts
- Brushes
- Exacto Knife Kit
- 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 (shoeboxes, coffee cans, pastic disposable containers)
- Staples and Staplers (normal and gun type)
- Velcro
- Packing Tape
- Electrical Tape
- Painters Tape
- Duct Tape