Wishlist

From Teesside Hackspace

Below are some of the pieces of equipment we'd like to get. If you know someone who wants to get rid of something on the list, or find it somewhere at a bargain price, let us know on Slack. You could also try starting a pledge if other members are interested in pooling together money to buy something for the space.

  • Shelves / racking
  • Plastic storage containers (35L is perfect, any size is useful).
  • Good quality office chairs
  • VESA Monitor Arms
  • Computers and monitors that conform to our Communal Systems Policy
  • Bandsaw
  • Wood Lathe
  • Various woodworking / metalworking tools
  • Sewing / embroidery / knitting machines
  • flatbed scanner
  • Additional rotary tools
  • EEG headset
  • Welder - Stick / MIG / TIG
  • Mains Quicktest
  • Books
  • Radio equipment, software defined radio
  • Small industrial robot arm, and any general robotics stuff
  • Small craft tools, e.g. craft knives, cutting boards
  • Arduino, raspberry pis & accessories
  • Virtual reality headset, Oculus Rift / HTC Vive
  • Any molecular biology equipment, e.g. Autoclave, centrifuge, PCR machine
  • Small vending machine - could stock various consumables, e.g. sugru, printer filament, arduinos etc
  • T-shirt heat press


Purchased, Donated & On Loan[edit]

See Also: Equipment

  • Networking equipment - switches, access points, etc, rackmount stuff
    • Wireless access point supporting OpenWRT
  • Tuck shop
  • Small comfy chairs / sofa
  • UPS
  • Scroll saw
  • Cordless drills
  • A3 or larger Laser Cutter - Ideally something from Just Add Sharks, but Glowforge could be an interesting option
  • CNC machine - There are some good open source options, such as the OpenBuilds OX
  • Laser printer (monochrome is fine)
  • Laminator
  • Working Large format inkjet printer
  • Analogue oscilloscope
  • (mini?)Fridge
  • Shop vac
  • Projector
  • Benchtop sander
  • Mitre saw
  • Vacuum former
  • Vinyl cutter
  • Metal Lathe

Unwishlist[edit]

Things we don't need (we have to conserve space so thanks for the offer, but no thanks).

  • Doors
  • Old CRT monitors or desktop PC's that don't conform to our Communal Systems Policy (but if it's something special, please ask)
  • floppy drives
  • pata ide drives
  • cables for either above
  • ADSL routers
  • modems
  • anything that takes pcmcia cards
  • anything that takes AGP cards
  • anything that takes ISA cards!
  • anything that takes PATA
  • anything that takes SCA
  • Bulky, broken items (unless they're particularly interesting)

Best thing to do is ask the general membership on Slack before bringing items to the space.