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'''Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM) maintains three Windows 10 Design Workstations for all members to use'''.


Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM) is dedicated to supporting our maker community in their creative process by providing shared space, shared tools, materials and a knowledge base to turn their ideas into reality.
Additionally, there are other Windows computers dedicated to equipment throughout our space.
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We maintain three Design Workstations as well as other computers throughout our space for all our members to use
[[File:Level 1 badge.png|alt=Level 1 badge used at Pikes Peak Makerspace|left|frameless|90x90px|PPM MEMBER USE]]
(without any additional required&nbsp;training).
Members can use our Design Workstations and our dedicated computers, and installed software, without&nbsp;any additional required&nbsp;training (Level&nbsp;1).
 
No reservations are required for our Design Workstations at this time, they are "first&#8209;come, first&#8209;served".
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==Classes and Training==
<hr style="height:2.5px; background:#484848;">


===Area Captain -- Volunteers needed===
<br>
===Classes===
== Equipment Lists ==
:Pikes Peak Makerspace announces its  [https://www.meetup.com/pikespeakmakerspace/events '''Upcoming events, including classes, on Meetup''']
===Training===
===For Help===
: Message in PPM Slack channel #general
 
===Tips===
:Leave the space better than you found it.
==Equipment Lists==


===Design Workstations 1-3===
===Design Workstations 1-3===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
{| class="wikitable"
!Picture
|- style="font-weight:bold; text-align:left; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif !important; background-color:#FFFFFF; color:#000000;"
!Computer
| style="vertical-align:middle;" |Picture
!System
|Computer
!Estimated<br>Value
|Application<br>Software
!CPU
|Monitors
!Memory
|CPU
!Storage
|GPU(s)
!Performance<br>Score
|Memory
!Software
|Storage
!Owner
|System
!Status
!Problem<br>Description
|-
|-
|[[File:Design Workstation 1.jpg|alt=Design Workstation 1|center|frameless|150x150px]]
|'''Design Workstation&nbsp;1'''
[[File:Level 1 badge.png|left|frameless|49x49px]]
|Windows&nbsp;10&nbsp;Pro for Workstations
|
|
|i5&#8209;7600K
|'''Design&nbsp;Workstation&nbsp;1'''


3.80GHz
[[File:Level 1 badge.png|alt=Level 1 badge|left|frameless|45x45px]]
|32 GB
|OpenOffice,
|118 GB
and more.
|
|22" Lenovo
| Adobe Creative Cloud, Fusion 360, LightBurn, SpaceMouse drivers, etc.
LS2223
|PPM
| Working
|
|-
|[[File:Design Workstation 2.jpg|alt=Design Workstation 2|center|frameless|150x150px]]
|'''Design Workstation&nbsp;2'''
[[File:Level 1 badge.png|left|frameless|49x49px]]
|Windows&nbsp;10&nbsp;Pro
|
|i7&#8209;9700 3.00GHz
|32 GB
|930 GB
|
|Adobe Creative Cloud, Fusion 360, LightBurn, 
SpaceMouse drivers, etc.


(2x)
|Intel&nbsp;Core
i5&#8209;7600K


VCarve
3.80GHz
|PPM
|Radeon
|Working
RX 480 (2x)
 
|32 GB
(all 3 monitors)
DDR4 SDRAM
 
|465 GB
(11/21/21)
|Microsoft Windows&nbsp;10&nbsp;Home
|
(NOT upgradeable
to&nbsp;Windows&nbsp;11)
|-
|-
|[[File:Design Workstation 3.jpg|alt=Design Workstation 3|center|frameless|150x150px]]
|'''Design Workstation&nbsp;3'''
[[File:Level 1 badge.png|left|frameless|49x49px]]
|Windows 7
|
|
|
|
|
|'''Design&nbsp;Workstation&nbsp;2'''
|
|Adobe Acrobat
|PPM
|Down


(11/21/21)
[[File:Level 1 badge.png|alt=Level 1 badge|left|frameless|45x45px]]
|Tagged:
|Adobe Creative Cloud,
CorelDRAW&nbsp;X6, Lychee Slicer, LightBurn,


Fan Error/Noise,
[https://www.cnccookbook.com/g-wizard-feeds-speeds-calculator-mill/ G-Wizard calculator]


will not boot
and more.
|-
|22" Acer
|'''Picture'''
V226HQL
|'''Computer'''
|'''System'''
|'''Estimated Value'''
|'''CPU'''
|'''Memory'''
|'''Storage'''
|'''Performance Score'''
|'''Software'''
|'''Owner'''
|'''Status'''
|'''Problem Description'''
|}
Design workstations ONLY!  NO Facebook, social media, or random browsing.


(2x)
|Intel&nbsp;Core
i7&#8209;9700


===Other Computers===
3.00GHz
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|Nvidia
!'''Picture'''
Quadro P620
!'''Item'''
|32 GB
!'''Manufacturer'''
DDR4 SDRAM
!'''Model<br>Number'''
|930 GB
!'''Estimated<br>Value'''
|Microsoft Windows&nbsp;10&nbsp;Pro
!'''CPU'''
(upgradeable <br>
!'''Memory'''
to&nbsp;Windows&nbsp;11)
!'''Storage'''
!'''Performance<br>Score'''
!'''Owner'''
!'''Status'''
!'''Problem<br>Description'''
|-
|-
|
|
|'''PC'''
|'''Design&nbsp;Workstation&nbsp;3'''
|Unknown
[[File:Level 1 badge.png|alt=Level 1 badge|left|frameless|45x45px]]
|
| Bambu Studio,
|<p style="text-align:right;">$250</p>
Photoshop,&nbsp;Illustrator, <br>Lightroom Classic,
|i5&#8209;2500K
[https://www.cnccookbook.com/g-wizard-feeds-speeds-calculator-mill/ G-Wizard calculator],
|16GB
|
|6491
|PPM
|Working
|
|-
|
|'''PC'''
|HP
|h8-1117c
|<p style="text-align:right;">$250</p>
|i7&#8209;2600
|8GB
|
|8179
|PPM
|Working
|
|-
|
|'''PC'''
|
|
|
|i5&#8209;7600K
|16GB
|
|9051
|??
|Working
|
|-
|[[File:Spacemouse.jpg|center|frameless|133x133px]]
|'''SpaceMouse'''
|3Dconnexion
|[https://3dconnexion.com/us/product/spacemouse-compact/ SpaceMouse Compact]


and more.
|27" HP 2711x,
27" Samsung
p2770FH
| Intel Core
i7-7700T


[https://3dconnexion.com/manuals/spacemouse-compact/en/Manual_3Dconnexion-SpaceMouse-Compact_EN.pdf online manual]
2.9GHz
|<p style="text-align:right;">$150</p>
|Radeon
|N/A
RX 580
|N/A
|N/A
|N/A
|PPM
|Working
|
|-
|'''Picture'''
|'''Item'''
|'''Manufacturer'''
|'''Model<br>Number'''
|'''Estimated<br>Value'''
|'''CPU'''
|'''Memory'''
|'''Storage'''
|'''Performance<br>Score'''
|'''Owner'''
|'''Status'''
|'''Problem<br>Description'''
|}
 
===Laptops===
{| class="wikitable"
|+
!'''Picture'''
!'''Item'''
!'''Manufacturer'''
!'''Model<br>Number'''
!System
!'''Estimated<br>Value'''
!'''CPU'''
!'''Memory'''
!'''Storage'''
!'''Performance<br>Score'''
!'''Owner'''
!'''Status'''
!'''Problem<br>Description'''
|-
|
|'''laptops (4)'''
|hp
|EliteBook 8570w
|Windows 10 Pro
|
|Core-i7 2.30&nbsp;GHz
|4 GB
|750 GB HDD
|
|PPM
|Working (9&nbsp;years&nbsp;old)
|
|-
|'''Picture'''
|'''Item'''
|'''Manufacturer'''
|'''Model<br>Number'''
|'''System'''
|'''Estimated<br>Value'''
|'''CPU'''
|'''Memory'''
|'''Storage'''
|'''Performance<br>Score'''
|'''Owner'''
|'''Status'''
|'''Problem<br>Description'''
|}


===Monitors===
|16 GB
{| class="wikitable sortable"
DDR4 SDRAM
!'''Picture'''
|1000&nbsp;GB
!'''Item'''
HDD
!'''Manufacturer'''
|Microsoft Windows&nbsp;10&nbsp;Pro
!'''Model<br>Number'''
(NOT upgradeable
!'''Estimated<br>Value'''
to&nbsp;Windows&nbsp;11)
!'''Owner'''
|- style="font-weight:bold; text-align:left; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif !important; color:#000000;"
!'''Status'''
| style="vertical-align:middle;" |
!'''Problem<br>Description'''
|-
|
|'''32" 720p HDMI Monitor'''
|VIZIO
|VO320E
|
|PPM
|Working
(Raspberry&nbsp;Pi&nbsp;Workstation)
|
|-
|
|'''40" 1080p HDMI Monitor'''
|SONY
|KDL-40V4100
|
|PPM
|Working
(front kiosk)
|
|-
|
|'''46" HDMI Monitor'''
|SAMSUNG
|LN46C630K1F
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|
|PPM
|Working
(ROLLING TV CART)
|
|
|-
|
|
|'''22" Monitors (3)'''
|Lenovo
|LS2223
|<p style="text-align:right;">$100</p>
|PPM
|Working
|
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|-
|
|
|'''22" Widescreen Monitors (2)'''
|Acer
|V226HQL
|<p style="text-align:right;">$100</p>
|PPM
|Working
|
|
|-
|
|
|'''27" HDMI/DVI Monitor'''
|Samsung
|p2770FH
|<p style="text-align:right;">$150</p>
|PPM
|Working
|Mount Failed
|-
|
|
|'''27" Widescreen LED Monitor'''
|HP
|2711x
|<p style="text-align:right;">$150</p>
|PPM
|Working
|Mount Failed
|-
|
|'''27" IPS Monitor'''
|Dell
|SE2717H
|<p style="text-align:right;">$150</p>
|PPM
|Working
|
|-
|'''Picture'''
|'''Item'''
|'''Manufacturer'''
|'''Model<br>Number'''
|'''Estimated<br>Value'''
|'''Owner'''
|'''Status'''
|'''Problem<br>Description'''
|}
|}
:'''Application software common to all (3) PPM Design Workstations:'''


===Printers===
::'''Brave, Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge,''' and '''Mozilla Firefox browsers'''
{| class="wikitable sortable"
 
!Picture
::[https://www.autodesk.com/products/fusion-360/startups '''Autodesk Fusion''']
!'''Item'''
::
!'''Manufacturer'''
::[https://www.blender.org/ '''Blender''']
!'''Model<br>Number'''
::[https://www.gimp.org/ '''GIMP''']
!Color
::[https://inkscape.org/ '''Inkscape''']
!Speed (page/min)
::[https://www.prusa3d.com/page/prusaslicer_424/ '''PrusaSlicer'''] and [https://help.prusa3d.com/article/prusaslicer-g-code-viewer_193152 '''PrusaSlicer G-code viewer''']
!Duplexing
::[https://www.vectric.com/products/makerspace/ '''VCarve - Makerspace Edition''']
!'''Estimated<br>Value'''
::[https://code.visualstudio.com/ '''Visual Studio Code''']
!'''Manual'''
!Owner
!'''Status'''
!'''Problem<br>Description'''
|-
|
|'''laser printer'''
|hp
|Color LaserJet CP1518nl
|Color
| Slow,
(8)
|1-sided
|
|[https://www.manua.ls/hp/color-laserjet-cp1515n/manual link]
|PPM [[Donations Received|(donated by Uncle Mike Mike)]]
|working
|
|-
|
|'''laser printer'''
|hp
|LaserJet Pro 400 color MFP M475dn
|Color
|Acceptable,
(?)
|2-sided
|
|[https://www.manua.ls/hp/laserjet-pro-400-color-mfp-m475dn/manual link]
|PPM
| working
|"Scanner&nbsp;Error&nbsp;6"
|-
|
|'''laser printer'''
|hp
|LaserJet 600 M602
|B/W
|Fast,
(up to 52)
|1-sided
|
|
|PPM
|working
|toner low
|-
|
|'''ID card printer'''
|Magicard
|RIO 2E
|Color
|
|1-sided
|
|yes
|PPM
| working
|
|-
|[[File:Zebra label printer.jpg|center|frameless|133x133px]]
|'''4"x6" label printer'''
'''200 dpi'''  


'''thermal printer'''
===SpaceMouse===
|zebra
{| class="wikitable"
|LP 2844
|- style="font-weight:bold; text-align:left; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif !important; background-color:#FFFFFF; color:#000000;"
|B/W
| style="vertical-align:middle;" |Picture
|
|Item
|1-sided
|Manufacturer
|
|Model
|[https://www.zebra.com/us/en/support-downloads/printers/desktop/lp-2844.html support]
|PPM [[Donations Received|(donated by PARADIGM SYSTEMS)]]
|working
|
|-
|-
|[[File:Canon scanner.jpg|alt=Canon scanner DR-5010C|center|frameless|100x100px]]
|[[File:Spacemouse.jpg|alt=Spacemouse|center|frameless|133x133px]]
|'''high speed scanner'''
|'''SpaceMouse'''  
|Canon
(wired)
|ImageFORMULA, DR-5010C
|'''3Dconnexion'''
|[https://3dconnexion.com/us/product/spacemouse-compact/ '''SpaceMouse Compact''']
|- style="font-weight:bold; text-align:left; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif !important; color:#000000;"
| style="vertical-align:middle;" |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|no
|PPM [[Donations Received|(donated by PARADIGM SYSTEMS)]]
|?
|
|-
|'''Picture'''
|'''Item'''
|'''Manufacturer'''
|'''Model<br>Number'''
|'''Color'''
|'''Speed'''
|'''Duplexing'''
|'''Estimated<br>Value'''
|'''Manual'''
|'''Owner'''
|'''Status'''
|'''Problem<br>Description'''
|}
|}
:'''[https://3dconnexion.com/us/advantages-for-students/ Education discount is available for SpaceMouse® products (20%)]'''


===Vintage Computers===
== Software Tips ==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
'''Learn about the software that we have installed for all Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM) members.'''  
!Picture
!'''Item'''
!'''Manufacturer'''
!'''Model<br>Number'''
!'''Estimated<br>Value'''
!'''Manual'''
!Owner
!'''Status'''
!'''Problem<br>Description'''
|-
|[[File:ATARI800.jpg|alt=ATARI800|center|frameless|150x150px]]
|'''computer system and'''
'''floppy disks'''
|Atari Inc.
|ATARI800
|
|
|PPM
|?
|
|-
|[[File:AMDEK computer display.jpg|alt=AMDEK computer display|center|frameless|150x150px]]
|'''computer display'''
|AMDEK
|VIDEO-300A
|
|
|PPM
|?
|
|-
|[[File:TRS-80 computer system.jpg|alt=TRS-80 computer system|center|frameless|150x150px]]
|'''MICROCOMPUTER SYSTEM,'''
'''VIDEO DISPLAY, and'''  


'''EXPANSION INTEFACE'''
'''Members can use the installed software on our Design Workstations and our dedicated computers without&nbsp;any additional required&nbsp;training (Level&nbsp;1).'''
|Radio Shack
|TRS-80
|
|
|PPM
|?
|
|-
|[[File:Mouse Sun microsystems.jpg|alt=Mouse Sun microsystems|center|frameless|133x133px]]
|'''3-button'''
'''computer mouse'''
|Sun microsystems
|Crossbow
P/N 370-3631-02
|<p style="text-align:right;">$60 (!)</p>
|N/A
|PPM
|untested
|
|-
|'''Picture'''
|'''Item'''
|'''Manufacturer'''
|'''Model<br>Number'''
|'''Estimated<br>Value'''
|'''Manual'''
|'''Owner'''
|'''Status'''
|'''Problem<br>Description'''
|}


===[[Donations Received]]===
=== '''Commercial (licensed) software used at PPM''' ===
===[[Wish List#Computers|Wish List]]===
<br>
{{Historical}}
[[File:Our Computers.pdf|alt=Our Computers|left|frameless|Our Computers]]
<br>


: [https://wiki.pikespeakmakerspace.org/Adobe_Creative_Cloud_Tips '''Adobe Creative Cloud Tips''']


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: '''[https://wiki.pikespeakmakerspace.org/LightBurn_Tips LightBurn Tips]''' — create artwork then control your laser cutter settings
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== Policies==
===[https://pikespeakmakerspace.org/reserve-equipment Equipment Reservations]===
{{Member Benefits}}
{{Scrap and Trash}}


: '''[https://www.rolanddga.com/gallery/roland-tv/product-support/software/versaworks VersaWorks]''' — Roland printing&nbsp;software


== Software==
=== '''Free and open-source software (FOSS) used at PPM''' ===


===Adobe Creative Cloud ===
: '''[https://wiki.pikespeakmakerspace.org/MediaWiki_Tips MediaWiki Tips]''' — edit and publish wiki pages


===Blender===
=== '''Other software used at PPM''' ===
:Version 2.91.2
:(Blender installed on Design Workstation 2 only)


===Corel Draw X6===
: '''[https://wiki.pikespeakmakerspace.org/OptixApp Optix App Tutorial]''' — How to use our membership app to manage your account


===Epilog Printer Driver===
: '''[https://pandoc.org/ pandoc]''' — universal document converter
:(Installed on Design Workstation 2 only)


===Fusion 360===
== Policies ==
===Inkscape===
===[https://lightburnsoftware.com/ LightBurn 1.0.04]===


===VCarve Pro===
*Do not expect files on the computers to be saved, you are responsible for your own backups.
:Makerspace Edition 10.5 and 11.0
*Computers are for professional use only.
:(VCarve installed on Design Workstation 2 only)
{{Red Tags}}


==Showcase==
==Additional Help==
===Photo Gallery===
Use the PPM Slack channel #computing
<gallery>
File:5 gaming monitors.jpg|<center>'''Gaming Rig, now<br>Design Workstation 3'''</center>
</gallery>


Note that we have a Slack channel (#job-board) for members to post, discuss, or accept job opportunities either within PPM or from the&nbsp;community.


===PPM YouTube Channel===
{{Template:Footer}}
:'''[https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeIsImKtiNm7D_BxfG4n7zg/featured "featured" videos],''' (the YouTube "HOME" tab)
<hr style="height:2.5px; background:#484848;">
:[https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeIsImKtiNm7D_BxfG4n7zg/playlists '''"Things we've built'''"], Created playlists, including 3D-printed robotic hand (2015)
==Other Fun Stuff==
===[https://wiki.pikespeakmakerspace.org/index.php/QR_Codes Make QR Codes]===
===[https://computerhistory.org/timelines/ Computer History Museum - Timelines]===
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Latest revision as of 17:39, 25 August 2026

Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM) maintains three Windows 10 Design Workstations for all members to use.

Additionally, there are other Windows computers dedicated to equipment throughout our space.

Level 1 badge used at Pikes Peak Makerspace
PPM MEMBER USE

Members can use our Design Workstations and our dedicated computers, and installed software, without any additional required training (Level 1).

No reservations are required for our Design Workstations at this time, they are "first‑come, first‑served".


Contact Us if you cannot find your answer here on our Wiki or if you notice any outdated information.



Equipment Lists

Design Workstations 1-3

Picture Computer Application
Software
Monitors CPU GPU(s) Memory Storage System
Design Workstation 1
Level 1 badge
OpenOffice,

and more.

22" Lenovo

LS2223

(2x)

Intel Core

i5‑7600K

3.80GHz

Radeon

RX 480 (2x)

32 GB

DDR4 SDRAM

465 GB Microsoft Windows 10 Home

(NOT upgradeable to Windows 11)

Design Workstation 2
Level 1 badge
Adobe Creative Cloud,

CorelDRAW X6, Lychee Slicer, LightBurn,

G-Wizard calculator

and more.

22" Acer

V226HQL

(2x)

Intel Core

i7‑9700

3.00GHz

Nvidia

Quadro P620

32 GB

DDR4 SDRAM

930 GB Microsoft Windows 10 Pro

(upgradeable
to Windows 11)

Design Workstation 3
Level 1 badge
Bambu Studio,

Photoshop, Illustrator,
Lightroom Classic, G-Wizard calculator,

and more.

27" HP 2711x,

27" Samsung p2770FH

Intel Core

i7-7700T

2.9GHz

Radeon

RX 580

16 GB

DDR4 SDRAM

1000 GB

HDD

Microsoft Windows 10 Pro

(NOT upgradeable to Windows 11)

Application software common to all (3) PPM Design Workstations:
Brave, Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, and Mozilla Firefox browsers
Autodesk Fusion
Blender
GIMP
Inkscape
PrusaSlicer and PrusaSlicer G-code viewer
VCarve - Makerspace Edition
Visual Studio Code

SpaceMouse

Picture Item Manufacturer Model
Spacemouse
SpaceMouse

(wired)

3Dconnexion SpaceMouse Compact
Education discount is available for SpaceMouse® products (20%)

Software Tips

Learn about the software that we have installed for all Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM) members.

Members can use the installed software on our Design Workstations and our dedicated computers without any additional required training (Level 1).

Commercial (licensed) software used at PPM

Adobe Creative Cloud Tips
LightBurn Tips — create artwork then control your laser cutter settings
VersaWorks — Roland printing software

Free and open-source software (FOSS) used at PPM

MediaWiki Tips — edit and publish wiki pages

Other software used at PPM

Optix App Tutorial — How to use our membership app to manage your account
pandoc — universal document converter

Policies

  • Do not expect files on the computers to be saved, you are responsible for your own backups.
  • Computers are for professional use only.

Red Tags

If equipment needs repairs, place a Red Tag on it and report it via the Pikes Peak Makerspace Slack channel #red-tag-issues
This advises others on the malfunctioning equipment and ensures that actions can be taken to service/repair the equipment.

Additional Help

Use the PPM Slack channel #computing

Note that we have a Slack channel (#job-board) for members to post, discuss, or accept job opportunities either within PPM or from the community.


Search the PPM Wiki — include Content pages as well as Multimedia.

Contact Us if you cannot find your answer here on our Wiki or if you notice any outdated information.