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Revision as of 00:32, 20 December 2021

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.

RPi Workstation
Raspberry Pi 3b+ Workstation
(in our Electronics Area)

Safety First

Members must know the following information:

In case of emergency, call 911.
Our physical location is:
735 East Pikes Peak Avenue
Colorado Springs, CO 80903
use this when ordering pizza or an ambulance

PPM Fire Escape Plan

Fire Escape Plan maps are posted throughout the Makerspace.
There are 7 fire extinguishers on the fire escape plan map. Review the PPM Fire Escape Plan for locations.

First Aid

There is a FIRST AID Supply Cabinet in our Kitchen Area.
FIRST AID Kits are available in four areas: the Kitchen, Metal Shop, Wood Shop and CNC Room.

Eye Wash Stations

Emergency Eye & Face Wash Stations are mounted in four areas: the Kitchen, Wood Shop, CNC Room and Vented Room.

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Wear protective equipment in all Wood and Metal Shop Areas.
Wear gloves when using Isopropyl Alcohol and other cleaners.

Hazardous Chemicals

All hazardous chemicals must be stored in the yellow hazardous chemical storage cabinet located in the Vented Room.
Review the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) information of unknown products before use.
SDS information is available via the QR code on the hazardous chemical storage cabinet or this spreadsheet.
Do not bring dangerous chemicals to the makerspace.
Spray paint, stains, and other approved items must be stored in the hazardous chemical storage cabinet in the Vented Room.
Please DO NOT paint indoors.

Classes and Training

Area Captain

(None)

Classes

Pikes Peak Makerspace announces its Upcoming events, including classes, on Meetup

For Help

Message in PPM Slack channel #electronics or #general
Or message Warren Jokinen on Slack

Tips

At times the Pi 3 B+ may seem slow or unresponsive, so check the green light at the edge of the board for activity.
Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ (2017) 1400 MHz, WolframMark Benchmark Result: 0.14
Raspberry Pi 400 1800 MHz, WolframMark Benchmark Result: 0.23
Raspberry Pi 4 Model B (2018), 2000 MHz, WolframMark Benchmark Result: 0.24

Equipment Lists

Hardware

1) Raspberry Pi 3 B+ (heatsinks, no case) for "Mall Map"
large HDMI (VIZIO) display with remote
32GB SD card (no SSD)
wired USB keyboard and mouse (Dell)
Wi-Fi connection
2) "Raspberry Pi Friendly" Dell monitors (quantity 3, 4 or 5?)
3) Raspberry Pi with volumio audio player
4) Raspberry Pi from Epilog engraver area
5) Raspberry Pi from 3D Printer donation

Donations Received

Wish List

Raspberry Pi 400 or 4 boards, etc.

Software

32-bit Raspberry Pi OS "Buster", (not "Bullseye", yet)
Mathematica free license on every Raspberry Pi
Python 3
Microsoft Visual Studio Code
etc.

Showcase

Other Fun Stuff

MagPi the official Raspberry Pi magazine