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'''Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM) maintains 3 printers and 3 Design Workstations as well as other computers throughout our space''' for all our members to use.
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[[File:Level 2 badge.png|alt=Level 2 badge used at Pikes Peak Makerspace|left|frameless|100x100px|PPM TRAINING REQUIRED]]
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'''Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM) maintains two desktop printers''' for all our members to use (Level 1).
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Our newest printer, a DTF (Direct to Film - heat transfer) printer, is a Level 2 piece of equipment.
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Additional PPM training is required to use any of our Level 2 equipment.
 
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Members are also welcome to bring in their own computers and use our high-speed Internet connection.
 
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[[File:Printers.jpg|alt=printers at PPM|thumb|300x300px|'''Printers at PPM&nbsp;&nbsp;(02/17/23)&nbsp;'''<br><br>]]
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==Classes==
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:PPM announces its  [https://www.meetup.com/pikespeakmakerspace/events '''Upcoming events, including classes, on&nbsp;Meetup''']
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:To help out with the printers at PPM, post your ideas and comments on our&nbsp;Slack channel #printer-suite.
  
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==External Training==
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:[[wikipedia:Direct-to-film_printing|'''Direct-to-film printing''']] — on Wikipedia
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==Classes and Training==
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:* Do not expect files on the computers to be saved, use your own thumb drive or cloud backup.
 
 
===[[New Member Orientation]]===
 
 
 
===Area Contact — Mathew Palfenier===
 
:To help out with the printers at PPM, post your ideas and comments on&nbsp;Slack.
 
  
===Classes===
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== Equipment Lists ==
: PPM announces its  [https://www.meetup.com/pikespeakmakerspace/events '''Upcoming events, including classes, on&nbsp;Meetup''']
 
:Our classes are run by dedicated volunteers who generously offer their time and expertise. As a result, class schedules and availability may be subject to change and limitations from time to time.
 
:Please know that our volunteers are passionate about sharing their knowledge and ensuring a positive learning experience for all. We are grateful for their commitment and dedication to our community. Together, we can create a supportive, cooperative, and understanding&nbsp;community!
 
 
 
===Training===
 
: Do not expect files on the computers to be saved. Use your own thumb drive or cloud backup.
 
:Please use computers for professional use (no cruising Facebook/pointless browsing).
 
:'''<br />Links to external sites:'''
 
::'''[https://www.usa.canon.com/internet/portal/us/home/support/details/printers/megatank-inkjet-printers/all-megatank-inkjet-printers/g7020?tab=howtovideos PIXMA G7020 How to Videos]'''
 
 
 
==For Additional Help==
 
:Use the PPM Slack channel #printer-suite
 
:[[How To Slack#Channel Names and Descriptions|'''List of all PPM Slack channels''']]
 
: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.
 
 
 
==Equipment Lists==
 
  
 
===Printers===
 
===Printers===
 
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|Color
 
|Color
 
|Features
 
|Features
|Reference<br>Materials
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|Owner
 
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|[[File:Canon G7020.jpg|alt=Canon G7020|center|frameless|130x130px]]
 
|[[File:Canon G7020.jpg|alt=Canon G7020|center|frameless|130x130px]]
  
|'''All-In-One'''
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|'''All-In-One'''  
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'''ink jet'''  
 
'''ink jet'''  
  
 
'''printer'''
 
'''printer'''
|Canon  
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[[File:Level 1 badge.png|alt=Level 1 badge|left|frameless|55x55px]]
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| Canon  
 
G7020
 
G7020
 
|Color
 
|Color
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continuous tanks
 
|Duplexing
 
|Duplexing
 
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borderless printing
 
borderless printing
 
|[https://www.usa.canon.com/internet/portal/us/home/support/details/printers/megatank-inkjet-printers/all-megatank-inkjet-printers/g7020?tab=manuals manual]
 
|[https://www.usa.canon.com/internet/portal/us/home/support/details/printers/megatank-inkjet-printers/all-megatank-inkjet-printers/g7020?tab=manuals manual]
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|'''PPM'''
 
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|<br>[[File:Hp 600 printer.jpg|alt=hp 600 printer|center|frameless|133x133px]]<br>
 
|'''laser&nbsp;'''
 
'''printer'''
 
|hewlett packard
 
LaserJet 600 M602
 
|B/W
 
|Fast,
 
(up to 52 ppm)
 
|[https://support.hp.com/us-en/product/hp-laserjet-enterprise-600-printer-m602-series/5145285/manuals manual]
 
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|[[File:Canon PIXMA Pro9000.jpg|alt=Canon_PIXMA_Pro9000 photo printer|center|frameless]]
 
|'''professional'''
 
 
'''photo printer'''[[File:Level 2 badge.png|alt=Level 2 badge|left|frameless|100x100px]]
 
|Canon
 
[https://www.usa.canon.com/support/p/pixma-pro9000 PIXMA Pro9000]
 
|Color
 
(8 inks)
 
|13" x 19",
 
borderless printing
 
|[https://www.usa.canon.com/support/p/pixma-pro9000 support]
 
|- style="font-weight:bold; text-align:center; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif !important; color:#000000;"
 
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===Other Equipment===
 
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|Manufacturer/<br>Model
 
|Color
 
|Features
 
|Reference<br>Materials
 
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|[[File:Zebra label printer.jpg|center|frameless|133x133px]]
 
|'''4"x6"<br>label printer'''
 
'''200 dpi'''
 
 
'''thermal printer'''
 
|zebra
 
LP 2844
 
|B/W
 
|1-sided
 
|[https://www.zebra.com/us/en/support-downloads/printers/desktop/lp-2844.html support]
 
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|'''ID card'''
 
'''printer'''
 
|Magicard
 
RIO 2E
 
|Color
 
|1-sided
 
|yes
 
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'''scanner'''
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'''(DTF)'''  
|Fujitsu
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fi-6770A
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'''printer'''
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|2-sided,
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[[File:Level 2 badge.png|alt=Level 2 badge|left|frameless|55x55px]]
90 pages/minute
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|EPSON
|[https://www.fujitsu.com/global/support/products/computing/peripheral/scanners/fi/manuals/fi-6x70a.html Manual Downloads]
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ET-8550
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|'''[https://epson.com/For-Work/Printers/Inkjet/EcoTank-Photo-ET-8550-All-in-One-Wide-format-Supertank-Printer/p/C11CJ21201 Epson EcoTank Photo ET-8550]'''
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[[Donations Received|'''Donations Received''']]
 
 
[[Wish List#Printers|'''Wish List''']]
 
:Pikes Peak Makerspace is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, so we can provide a receipt for any donations you make.
 
  
== Benefits==
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==Benefits==
 
{{Member Benefits}}
 
{{Member Benefits}}
  
 
==Policies==
 
==Policies==
 
'''Materials'''
 
'''Materials'''
:SCAN QR CODE TO PAY FOR USE OF THE Canon Pixma Pro
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:SCAN QR CODE TO PAY FOR USE of the printers.
 
{{Red Tags}}
 
{{Red Tags}}
{{Scrap and Trash}}
 
  
== Related Pages==
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==Related Pages==
Links to related PPM Wiki pages:
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'''Links to related PPM Wiki pages:'''
  
 
:[[Dye_Sublimation_Printing|<span style="color:#000000; background:#D0DD27">&nbsp;&nbsp;'''Printers — Dye Sublimation'''&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>]]
 
:[[Dye_Sublimation_Printing|<span style="color:#000000; background:#D0DD27">&nbsp;&nbsp;'''Printers — Dye Sublimation'''&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>]]
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:[[Large_Format_Printing|<span style="color:#000000; background:#D0DD27">&nbsp;&nbsp;'''Printers — Large Format'''&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>]]
 
:[[Large_Format_Printing|<span style="color:#000000; background:#D0DD27">&nbsp;&nbsp;'''Printers — Large Format'''&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>]]
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:[[Vinyl_Cutting|<span style="color:#000000; background:#D0DD27">&nbsp;&nbsp;'''Vinyl Cutting'''&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>]]
 
:[[Vinyl_Cutting|<span style="color:#000000; background:#D0DD27">&nbsp;&nbsp;'''Vinyl Cutting'''&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>]]
:[[Computers|<span style="color:#000000; background:#D0DD27">&nbsp;&nbsp;'''Computers'''&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>]]
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:[[Computers|<span style="color:#000000; background:#D0DD27">&nbsp;&nbsp;'''Computers — Windows'''&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>]]
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:[[Computers_--_Mac_and_Apple|<span style="color:#000000; background:#D0DD27">&nbsp;&nbsp;'''Computers — Mac and Apple'''&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>]]
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:[[Infrastructure at PPM|<span style="color:#000000; background:#D0DD27">&nbsp;&nbsp;'''Infrastructure at PPM'''&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>]]
 
:[[Infrastructure at PPM|<span style="color:#000000; background:#D0DD27">&nbsp;&nbsp;'''Infrastructure at PPM'''&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>]]
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:'''[[QR Codes]]'''
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==For Additional Help==
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:Use the PPM Slack channel #printer-suite
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:[[How To Slack#PPM Channel Names and Descriptions|'''List of all PPM Slack channels''']]
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: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.
 
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Latest revision as of 13:39, 21 November 2024

Level 2 badge used at Pikes Peak Makerspace

Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM) maintains two desktop printers for all our members to use (Level 1).

Our newest printer, a DTF (Direct to Film - heat transfer) printer, is a Level 2 piece of equipment.

Additional PPM training is required to use any of our Level 2 equipment.

Members are also welcome to bring in their own computers and use our high-speed Internet connection.

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

 


Classes

PPM announces its Upcoming events, including classes, on Meetup
To help out with the printers at PPM, post your ideas and comments on our Slack channel #printer-suite.

External Training

Direct-to-film printing — on Wikipedia
  • Do not expect files on the computers to be saved, use your own thumb drive or cloud backup.

Equipment Lists

Printers

Picture Item Manufacturer/
Model
Color Features Resources Owner
Canon G7020
All-In-One

ink jet

printer

Level 1 badge
Canon

G7020

Color

4 inks,

continuous tanks

Duplexing

(2-sided printing),

borderless printing

manual PPM
Direct To Film

(DTF)

printer

Level 2 badge
EPSON

ET-8550

Colorful

6 inks,

including white

Upgraded

to

Direct To Film

Epson EcoTank Photo ET-8550 Colin

Benefits

PPM members enjoy discounts at the following local merchants:
(bring proof of membership)
Company Website Benefit Directions to
Logo WOODCRAFT
Woodcraft of Colorado Springs 10% discount    4438 Austin Bluffs Parkway
Logo CO Lumber
CO Lumber Specialties 10% discount 3636 Stone Avenue
Logo General Air
GENERAL AIR 10% discount 3031 N Nevada Ave.
Logo ACE
ACE Hardware Uintah Gardens 10% discount 1830 W Uintah Street
Map of stores that provide PPM member discounts
Map of helpful local resources curated by our makers
At home LightBurn subscriptions can be purchased at a discounted rate for being a PPM member.
The discount code is saved as a Pinned Message in our 'laser-cutter' channel in Slack.

Policies

Materials

SCAN QR CODE TO PAY FOR USE of the printers.

Red Tags

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

Related Pages

Links to related PPM Wiki pages:

  Printers — Dye Sublimation  
  Printers — Large Format  
  Vinyl Cutting  
  Computers — Windows  
  Computers — Mac and Apple  
  Infrastructure at PPM  
QR Codes

For Additional Help

Use the PPM Slack channel #printer-suite
List of all PPM Slack channels
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 information that is outdated.

Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM) is dedicated to supporting our maker community in their creative processes by providing shared space, shared tools, materials, software, and a knowledge base to turn their ideas into reality.