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The NanoVNA is a fantastic little tool that lives in radio corner.

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        <description>Oscilloscope

The space's oscilloscope is a 4 channel |Rigol DS1054

It has some text on it that says 4 Channel, 50MHz, 1GSa/s.

It is located at the electronics workbench.



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        <description>Pillar Drill

Location

	*  On the right

Hazards

	*  Sharp blade. The blade is sharp.
	*  Sawdust. The kit should be well ventilated when in use.

Current State

In place 

TODO

Photos



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        <description>Anderson Powerpole Crimp

The powerpole crimps live in radio corner.
They will crimp 15, 30 and 45A connectors.

Tips on crimping

Crimping is a connection method that requires the plug insert to be deformed to grip the wire (to form a good connection). If the wire in the crimp is too small, the crimp will not be deformed sufficiently to grip the wire. In such cases, it is often possible to get a viable crimp by doubling up the wire inside the crimp. If this fails you either need a smaller crimp…</description>
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        <description>2D Printers

Fuji ASK-2000



Konica Minolta bizhub C253

HP Photosmart 5510 (Inkjet scanner combi)

To make this printer work on debian based systems, follow These Instructions on the Debian wiki.

In short, apt install hplip.

Printing

Not tried, sorry!

Scanning</description>
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        <description>2D Scanners

Colortrac m40, The big one





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We've got loads of screwdrivers, some of which our pal Allie brought us.

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57North has lots of soldering irons. Our main ones are:

	*  Temperature Controlled Iron

but we also have many:

	*  Workshop Irons

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        <description>Soldering Station

The space's main soldering station is an RS Pro 124-4134 hot air rework station.

It is both temperature adjustable and airflow adjustable.

We have a few tips and nozzles.

It is located at the electronics workbench.

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        <description>The hacklab has lots of tools!

Let's categorise them. 

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Tools Wanted

It might be this section could be split into it's own page.

Smaller items

	*  Spanner set
	*  Metric Socket Set
	*  Tool Shadowing boards
	*  Actual Drill (we have one</description>
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        <description>Vinyl Cutter

This is a PixMax 720 Cutting Plotter type 720.

It looks like this...



You need to flip the latches into position to make the cogs pull the vinyl through.  You can move them left or right into position, depending how wide your vinyl is.</description>
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