Equipment
Freeside has lots of equipment, spare parts, material, furniture, and almost anything you can think of.
We're always looking to expand, so we also have a Wishlist of equipment that we'd like to have.
Welcome
- Welcome kiosk
- Van de Graaf generator
- Lockpick kit (needs improvement)
- Rhombic hexecontahedron
- Pterodactyl
- Weather station
3D Printing
- Thingomatic
- Cupcake 1
- Cupcake 2
- Rep Rap
- The Kraken (custom- and member-designed)
- Member workstation
Electronics Lab
- Solder
- Flux pens
- Flux paste
- Soldering Irons
- Toaster Solder Reflow Oven
- Helping Hands with Magnifiers
- Copper wool in cups
- Arduino Uno
- TI MSP430
- Raspberry Pi
- Oscilloscopes
- Bench power supplies
- Multimeters
- Breadboards and test benches
- Desoldering tools
- Many, many spare parts and components
Classroom
- Desk space for 16
- Portable projector
- Whiteboard (both on the wall and on the tables!)
- Official-looking teacher's desk
Server Room
- Racks
- Rack servers running *nix OS, various specifications
- IT workstation
Auditorium
- A bunch of couches and chairs
- 16ft x 9ft projection screen
- 1080p 2500 lumen projector
- 5.2 Surround sound system
- Totally legit podium with a microphone
- Stage for presentation area
- Beautiful, well-designed media cabinet
- Weird videos from the internet
Media Lab
- Media workstations (Windows and Linux)
- Network attached storage (NAS) systems
- Emotiv Epoc brain-computer interface headset
- Vuzix stereoscopic glasses
- Kinect with SDK
- Eye tracking system with Open Gazer and OGAMA
- Arduino
- Raspberry Pi
- Yamaha guitar (let's hack this)
- Ben's custom guitar
- Avid Vocal Studio mic kit
- USB-to-DMX interface
- Dreamlights RGB LED lighting
- 5.1 Surround sound system (it's more like a 9.4 system - Alan)
Bio Lab
- Stereoscopic microscope
- Glassware
- Slides
- Hot plate with stirrer
- Scales
- Incubator
Ham Shack
- Multi-Operator Radio Station Desk
- Patch Panel for coax and other cables
- Multiple power supplies and battery backup power
- SWR and Transmit Power Meters
- Amateur Band Plan, Maidenhead Grid Maps, and other information charts
- PC for SDR, station logging, and digital modes
- Locker for radios
- Kenwood UHF Transceiver (70cm band)
- Kenwood VHF Transceiver (2M band)
- Cobra CB (Possible conversion to 10M band?)
Tool Room
- Jigsaws
- Circular Saws
- Grinders and Cut-off Wheels
- Power Drills and Hammer Drill
- Craftsman Router 315-17300
- Extension Cords
- Dremel Hand Tools
- Planers
- LOTS of almost-complete kits of drill bits
- More than 30 clamps
- Screwdrivers, pliers, and such
Woodshop
The Woodshop as seen from the loft
- Z-Corp 3D Printer
- Delta 36-430 Table Saw
- Steel City Drill Press
- Shapoko CNC Router
- Grinders and Cut-off Wheels
- (Compound) Miter Saw
- Power Drills and Hammer Drills
- Porter Cable Scroll Saw
- Delta Bench Grinder
- Central Machinery Joiner
- Craftsman Router 315-17300
- Squirrel Cage shop fan
- Propane Blowtorches
- Tons of Extension Cords
Metal Shop
- Busy Bee Lathe
- Lincoln Electric Mig Welder
- Hobart Stickmate Welder
- Ridgid Air Compressor
- Kiln
- Crucible
- Grinders and cut-off wheels
- Sheet Metal Brake
Garage
- Engine Stand
- Tire Changer and Balancer
- Automotive Related Tools
- Floor Jack
Safety
- Safety glasses
- Ear plugs
- Heavy-duty hearing protection
- Dust masks and air filters
- A hard hat
- Eye wash
- Two First Aid kits
Attic
- Build-out Materials