Projects:

[introduction] cad/cam, modeling, software

[press fit structure] laser cutter, vinyl cutter, plasma cutter/router

[printed circuit boards] pcb fabrication, board stuffing -

[cables] making molex<->serial and soic8<->parallel cables

[hello world] microcontroller programming

[coffee or tea] 3d scanning and printing

[input devices] sensors, instrumentation, light, sound, temperature, position, proximity-

[flexures] waterjet cutter, CNC milling and turning

[output devices] LEDs, OLDEs, LCDs, video, speakers, motors

[pdms] molding, forming, and casting

[internet zero] communications and networking

[manu] laser micromachining, confocal microscopy

[fab lounge] final project - product

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_concept

_product

The execution of the fab lounge prototype included the following materials: 1 sheet 4'x8', 3/4" MDF 8 pieces 1/4" diameter, 19" long threaded rod 16 nuts and washers 8 pieces 4.5" diameter PVC piping, 17.5" long boat wrap (low-density polyethylene film) 60 LEDs__P/N: 441-1009-ND, DESC: LED MINI WEDGE WHITE WATER CLEAR PDMS (Polydimethylsiloxane) Ribbon cable 6-9v batteries, 3 for each LED strip Clear, flexible PVC tubes 2-IV packs (for healthcare) Salt water Blue vinyl

download the VIDEO of the Fab Lounge during testing & construction here, 5mb

Links:

cnc router tutorial (N51)

www.matthewtrimble.com