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


We maintain three Design Workstations as well as other computers throughout our space for our members to use (without any additional required training).{{Template:Safety}}
Additionally, there are other Windows computers dedicated to equipment throughout our space.
<br>
<br>
[[File:Level 1 badge.png|alt=Level 1 badge used at Pikes Peak Makerspace|left|frameless|90x90px|PPM MEMBER USE]]
Members can use our Design Workstations and our dedicated computers, and installed software, without&nbsp;any additional required&nbsp;training (Level&nbsp;1).


==Classes and Training==
No reservations are required for our Design Workstations at this time, they are "first&#8209;come, first&#8209;served".
<br>
<br>
<br>
{{Template:Contact Us}}


===Area Captain===
<hr style="height:2.5px; background:#484848;">
:Volunteers needed


===Classes===
<br>
:Pikes Peak Makerspace announces its  [https://www.meetup.com/pikespeakmakerspace/events '''Upcoming events, including classes, on Meetup''']
== Equipment Lists ==
===For Help===
:Message in PPM Slack channel #general


=== Tips ===
===Design Workstations 1-3===
{| class="wikitable"
|- style="font-weight:bold; text-align:left; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif !important; background-color:#FFFFFF; color:#000000;"
| style="vertical-align:middle;" |Picture
|Computer
|Application<br>Software
|Monitors
|CPU
|GPU(s)
|Memory
|Storage
|System
|-
|
|'''Design&nbsp;Workstation&nbsp;1'''


==Equipment Lists==
[[File:Level 1 badge.png|alt=Level 1 badge|left|frameless|45x45px]]
|OpenOffice,
and more.
|22" Lenovo
LS2223


=== Design Workstations 1-3 ===
(2x)
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|Intel&nbsp;Core
!Picture
i5&#8209;7600K  
! Computer
!System
!Estimated<br>Value
!CPU
!Memory
!Storage
!Performance<br>Score
!Software
!Owner
!Status
!Problem<br>Description
|-
|[[File:Design Workstation 1.jpg|alt=Design Workstation 1|center|frameless|150x150px]]
|'''Design Workstation 1'''
|Windows&nbsp;10&nbsp;Pro for Workstations
|
|i5&#8209;7600K


3.80GHz
3.80GHz
|32 GB
|Radeon
|118 GB
RX 480 (2x)
|
|32 GB  
| Adobe Creative Cloud, Fusion 360, LightBurn, SpaceMouse drivers, etc.
DDR4 SDRAM
|PPM
|465 GB
|Working
|Microsoft Windows&nbsp;10&nbsp;Home
|
(NOT upgradeable
to&nbsp;Windows&nbsp;11)
|-
|-
|[[File:Design Workstation 2.jpg|alt=Design Workstation 2|center|frameless|150x150px]]
|'''Design Workstation 2'''
|Windows&nbsp;10&nbsp;Pro
|
|
|i7&#8209;9700 3.00GHz
|'''Design&nbsp;Workstation&nbsp;2'''
|32 GB
 
|930 GB
[[File:Level 1 badge.png|alt=Level 1 badge|left|frameless|45x45px]]
|
|Adobe Creative Cloud,  
| Adobe Creative Cloud, Fusion 360, LightBurn,
CorelDRAW&nbsp;X6, Lychee Slicer, LightBurn,  
SpaceMouse drivers, etc.


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


VCarve
and more.
|PPM
|22" Acer
|Working
V226HQL


(all 3 monitors)
(2x)
|Intel&nbsp;Core
i7&#8209;9700


(11/21/21)
3.00GHz
|
|Nvidia
Quadro P620
|32 GB
DDR4 SDRAM
|930 GB
|Microsoft Windows&nbsp;10&nbsp;Pro
(upgradeable <br>
to&nbsp;Windows&nbsp;11)
|-
|-
|[[File:Design Workstation 3.jpg|alt=Design Workstation 3|center|frameless|150x150px]]
|'''Design Workstation 3'''
|Windows 7
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|PPM
|'''Design&nbsp;Workstation&nbsp;3'''
|Down
[[File:Level 1 badge.png|alt=Level 1 badge|left|frameless|45x45px]]
| Bambu Studio,
Photoshop,&nbsp;Illustrator, <br>Lightroom Classic,
[https://www.cnccookbook.com/g-wizard-feeds-speeds-calculator-mill/ G-Wizard calculator],


(11/21/21)
and more.
|Tagged:
|27" HP 2711x,
27" Samsung
p2770FH
| Intel Core
i7-7700T


Fan Error/Noise,
2.9GHz
|Radeon
RX 580


will not boot
|16 GB
|-
DDR4 SDRAM
|'''Picture'''
|1000&nbsp;GB
|'''Computer'''
HDD
|'''System'''
|Microsoft Windows&nbsp;10&nbsp;Pro
|'''Estimated Value'''
(NOT upgradeable
|'''CPU'''
to&nbsp;Windows&nbsp;11)
|'''Memory'''
|- style="font-weight:bold; text-align:left; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif !important; color:#000000;"
|'''Storage'''
| style="vertical-align:middle;" |
|'''Performance Score'''
|'''Software'''
|'''Owner'''
|'''Status'''
|'''Problem Description'''
|}
'''Design workstations ONLY!  NO Facebook, social media, or random browsing.'''
 
=== Computers ===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
!'''Picture'''
!'''Item'''
!'''Manufacturer'''
!'''Model<br>Number'''
!'''Estimated<br>Value'''
!'''Quantity'''
!'''CPU'''
!'''Memory'''
!'''Storage'''
!'''Performance<br>Score'''
!'''Owner'''
!'''Status'''
!'''Problem<br>Description'''
|-
|
|
|'''PC'''
|Unknown
|
|
|<p style="text-align:right;">$250</p>
|1
|i5&#8209;2500K
|16GB
|
|
|6491
|PPM
|Working
|
|
|-
|
|
|'''PC'''
|HP
|h8-1117c
|<p style="text-align:right;">$250</p>
|1
|i7&#8209;2600
|8GB
|
|
|8179
|PPM
|Working
|
|
|-
|
|
|'''PC'''
|}
|
:'''Application software common to all (3) PPM Design Workstations:'''
|
|
|1
|i5&#8209;7600K
|16GB
|
|9051
|??
|Working
|
|-
|
|'''Monitor'''
|Lenovo
|LS2223
|<p style="text-align:right;">$100</p>
|3
|
|
|
|
|PPM
|Working
|
|-
|
|'''Monitor'''
|Acer
|V226HQL
|<p style="text-align:right;">$100</p>
|2
|
|
|
|
|PPM
|Working
|
|-
|
|'''Monitor'''
|Samsung
|p2770FH
|<p style="text-align:right;">$150</p>
|1
|
|
|
|
|PPM
|Working
|Mount Failed
|-
|
|'''Monitor'''
|HP
|2711x
|<p style="text-align:right;">$150</p>
|1
|
|
|
|
|PPM
|Working
|Mount Failed
|-
|
|'''Monitor'''
|Dell
|SE2717H
|<p style="text-align:right;">$150</p>
|1
|
|
|
|
|PPM
|Working
|
|-
|[[File:Spacemouse.jpg|center|frameless|133x133px]]
|'''SpaceMouse'''
|3Dconnexion
|[https://3dconnexion.com/us/product/spacemouse-compact/ SpaceMouse Compact]


::'''Brave, Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge,''' and '''Mozilla Firefox browsers'''


[https://3dconnexion.com/manuals/spacemouse-compact/en/Manual_3Dconnexion-SpaceMouse-Compact_EN.pdf online manual]
::[https://www.autodesk.com/products/fusion-360/startups '''Autodesk Fusion''']
|<p style="text-align:right;">$150</p>
::
|1
::[https://www.blender.org/ '''Blender''']
|N/A
::[https://www.gimp.org/ '''GIMP''']
|N/A
::[https://inkscape.org/ '''Inkscape''']
|N/A
::[https://www.prusa3d.com/page/prusaslicer_424/ '''PrusaSlicer'''] and [https://help.prusa3d.com/article/prusaslicer-g-code-viewer_193152 '''PrusaSlicer G-code viewer''']
|N/A
::[https://www.vectric.com/products/makerspace/ '''VCarve - Makerspace Edition''']
|PPM
::[https://code.visualstudio.com/ '''Visual Studio Code''']
|Working
|
|-
|'''Picture'''
|'''Item'''
|'''Manufacturer'''
|'''Model<br>Number'''
|'''Estimated<br>Value'''
|'''Quantity'''
|'''CPU'''
|'''Memory'''
|'''Storage'''
|'''Performance<br>Score'''
|'''Owner'''
|'''Status'''
|'''Problem<br>Description'''
|}


===Laptops===
===SpaceMouse===
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
|+
|- style="font-weight:bold; text-align:left; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif !important; background-color:#FFFFFF; color:#000000;"
!'''Picture'''
| style="vertical-align:middle;" |Picture
!'''Item'''
|Item
!'''Manufacturer'''
|Manufacturer
!'''Model<br>Number'''
|Model
!'''Estimated<br>Value'''
!'''Quantity'''
!'''CPU'''
!'''Memory'''
!'''Storage'''
!'''Performance<br>Score'''
!'''Owner'''
!'''Status'''
|-
|-
|[[File:Spacemouse.jpg|alt=Spacemouse|center|frameless|133x133px]]
|'''SpaceMouse'''
(wired)
|'''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;" |
|
|
|'''laptops'''
|hp
|EliteBook 8570w
|
|
|4
|Core-i7 2.30 GHz
|4 GB
|750 GB HDD
|
|
|PPM
|(9 years old)
|-
|'''Picture'''
|'''Item'''
|'''Manufacturer'''
|'''Model<br>Number'''
|'''Estimated<br>Value'''
|'''Quantity'''
|'''CPU'''
|'''Memory'''
|'''Storage'''
|'''Performance<br>Score'''
|'''Owner'''
|'''Status'''
|}
|}
:'''[https://3dconnexion.com/us/advantages-for-students/ Education discount is available for SpaceMouse® products (20%)]'''


===Printers===
== Software Tips ==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
'''Learn about the software that we have installed for all Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM) members.'''  
!Picture
 
!'''Item'''
'''Members can use the installed software on our Design Workstations and our dedicated computers without&nbsp;any additional required&nbsp;training (Level&nbsp;1).'''
!'''Manufacturer'''
 
!'''Model<br>Number'''
=== '''Commercial (licensed) software used at PPM''' ===
!Color
 
!Speed (page/min)
: [https://wiki.pikespeakmakerspace.org/Adobe_Creative_Cloud_Tips '''Adobe Creative Cloud Tips''']
!Duplexing
!'''Estimated<br>Value'''
!'''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'''
: '''[https://wiki.pikespeakmakerspace.org/LightBurn_Tips LightBurn Tips]''' — create artwork then control your laser cutter settings
|zebra
|LP 2844
|B/W
|
|1-sided
|
|[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]]
|'''high speed scanner'''
|Canon
|ImageFORMULA, DR-5010C
|
|
|
|
|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'''
|}


===[[Donations Received]]===
: '''[https://www.rolanddga.com/gallery/roland-tv/product-support/software/versaworks VersaWorks]''' — Roland printing&nbsp;software
===[[Wish List#Computers|Wish List]]===
<br>
{{Historical}}
[[File:Our Computers.pdf|alt=Our Computers|left|frameless|Our Computers]]
<br>


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


<br>
: '''[https://wiki.pikespeakmakerspace.org/MediaWiki_Tips MediaWiki Tips]''' — edit and publish wiki pages
<br>
==Policies==
===[https://pikespeakmakerspace.org/reserve-equipment Equipment Reservations]===
{{Member Benefits}}
{{Scrap and Trash}}


=== '''Other software used at PPM''' ===


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


===Adobe Creative Cloud===
: '''[https://pandoc.org/ pandoc]''' — universal document converter


===Fusion 360===
== Policies ==


===Inkscape===
*Do not expect files on the computers to be saved, you are responsible for your own backups.
===[https://lightburnsoftware.com/ LightBurn]===
*Computers are for professional use only.
{{Red Tags}}


===VCarve Pro===
==Additional Help==
: Makerspace Edition 10.5 and 11.0
Use the PPM Slack channel #computing
:(VCarve installed on Design Workstation 2 only)


==Showcase==
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.
===Photo Gallery===
<gallery>
File:5 gaming monitors.jpg|<center>'''Gaming rig, now<br>Design Workstation 3'''</center>
</gallery>


=== 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://computerhistory.org/timelines/ Computer History Museum - Timelines]===
<br>
<hr>

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.

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