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'''Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM) maintains three Design Workstations,''' as well as other computers dedicated to equipment throughout our space.
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'''Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM) maintains an Apple iMac computer,''' three Windows Design Workstations, as well as other computers (dedicated to equipment) throughout our space.
  
 
Members can use our computers, and installed software, without any additional required training (Level 1).
 
Members can use our computers, and installed software, without any additional required training (Level 1).
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===[[New Member Orientation]]===
 
===[[New Member Orientation]]===
  
===Area Contact — Volunteers needed===
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===Area Contact===
:To help out with the computers at PPM, post your ideas and comments on Slack #computing channel.
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:To help out with any of the computers at PPM, post your ideas and comments on our Slack #computing channel.
  
 
===Classes===
 
===Classes===
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===Tips===
 
===Tips===
 
Links to external sites:
 
Links to external sites:
:'''Windows 10'''
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::'''[https://www.computerworld.com/article/3029168/16-ways-to-speed-up-windows-10.html 17 ways to speed up Windows 10]''' — COMPUTERWORLD
 
:'''Windows 11'''
 
::'''[https://www.computerworld.com/article/3711746/windows-11-ai-features.html Windows 11 AI features you can use today]''' — COMPUTERWORLD
 
:'''Windows 12'''
 
::'''[https://www.pcworld.com/article/2216834/windows-12-how-to-use-new-functions-now.html How to try tomorrow’s new features, today]''' — PCWorld
 
  
 
== Equipment Lists ==
 
== Equipment Lists ==
 
===Design Workstations 1-3===
 
{| class="wikitable"
 
|- style="font-weight:bold; text-align:left; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif !important; background-color:#D0DD27; color:#000000;"
 
| style="vertical-align:middle;" |Picture
 
|Computer
 
|Application<br>Software
 
|Monitors
 
|CPU
 
|GPU(s)
 
|Memory
 
|Storage
 
|Network&nbsp;Speed,<br>Wired
 
|System<br>Software
 
|-
 
|[[File:Design Workstation 1.jpg|alt=Design Workstation 1|center|frameless|150x150px]]
 
|'''Design Workstation&nbsp;1'''
 
'''(height adjustable desk)'''
 
[[File:Level 1 badge.png|alt=Level 1 badge|left|frameless|49x49px]]
 
|Autodesk Fusion,
 
PrusaSlicer,
 
VCarve Pro Trial Edition 11.5,
 
 
OpenOffice, <br>
 
and more.
 
|22" Lenovo
 
LS2223
 
 
(3x)
 
|Intel&nbsp;Core
 
i5&#8209;7600K
 
 
3.80GHz
 
|
 
|32 GB
 
DDR4 SDRAM
 
|465 GB
 
| 920 Up,
 
875 Down
 
(Mbps)
 
|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&nbsp;2'''
 
'''(height adjustable desk)'''
 
[[File:Level 1 badge.png|alt=Level 1 badge|left|frameless|49x49px]]
 
|Adobe Creative Cloud,
 
Autodesk Fusion, CorelDRAW&nbsp;X6,
 
 
PrusaSlicer, Lychee Slicer,
 
 
LightBurn, VCarve,
 
[https://www.cnccookbook.com/g-wizard-feeds-speeds-calculator-mill/ G-Wizard calculator]
 
<br>
 
and more.
 
|22" Acer
 
V226HQL
 
 
(2x)
 
|Intel&nbsp;Core
 
i7&#8209;9700
 
 
3.00GHz
 
|Nvidia
 
Quadro P620
 
|32 GB
 
DDR4 SDRAM
 
|930 GB
 
| 935 Up,
 
870 Down
 
(Mbps)
 
|Microsoft Windows&nbsp;10&nbsp;Pro
 
(upgradeable <br>
 
to&nbsp;Windows&nbsp;11)
 
|-
 
|[[File:Design Workstation 3 new.jpg|alt=Design Workstation 3|center|frameless|150x150px]]
 
|'''Design Workstation&nbsp;3'''
 
'''(height adjustable desk)'''
 
[[File:Level 1 badge.png|alt=Level 1 badge|left|frameless|49x49px]]
 
|Photoshop, Illustrator, Lightroom Classic,
 
Autodesk Fusion,
 
 
PrusaSlicer, VCarve,
 
[https://www.cnccookbook.com/g-wizard-feeds-speeds-calculator-mill/ G-Wizard calculator],
 
<br>
 
and more.
 
|27" HP 2711x,
 
27" Samsung
 
p2770FH
 
|Intel Core
 
i7-7700T
 
 
2.9GHz
 
|
 
|16 GB
 
DDR4 SDRAM
 
|1000&nbsp;GB
 
HDD
 
|928 Up,
 
852 Down
 
(Mbps)
 
|Microsoft Windows&nbsp;10&nbsp;Pro
 
(NOT upgradeable
 
to&nbsp;Windows&nbsp;11)
 
|- style="font-weight:bold; text-align:left; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif !important; color:#000000;"
 
| style="vertical-align:middle;" |
 
|
 
|
 
|
 
|
 
|
 
|
 
|
 
|
 
|
 
|}
 
:'''Application software common to all PPM Design Workstations:'''
 
::Brave, Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, and Mozilla Firefox browsers
 
::[https://code.visualstudio.com/ Visual Studio Code,] [https://inkscape.org/ Inkscape], [https://blender.org/ Blender], and [https://www.hwinfo.com/ HWiNFO64]
 
::[https://meshmixer.com/ Autodesk Meshmixer 3.5]
 
:'''''Design workstations ONLY!''''' '''''No Facebook, social media, or random browsing.'''''<br />
 
 
 
===Monitors===
 
{| class="wikitable"
 
|- style="font-weight:bold; text-align:left; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif !important; background-color:#D0DD27; color:#000000;"
 
| style="vertical-align:middle;" |Picture
 
|Item
 
|Manufacturer/<br>Model
 
|Location
 
|-
 
|[[File:VIZIO E320VL kiosk.jpg|center|frameless|193x193px]]
 
|'''32" 720p HDMI Monitor'''
 
'''with VR15 remote'''
 
[[File:Level 1 badge.png|alt=Level 1 badge|left|frameless|49x49px]]
 
|VIZIO
 
[http://cdn.vizio.com/manuals/kb/legacy/e320vl.pdf E320VL]
 
|Front (North) Door
 
|-
 
|[[File:Vizio mounted.jpg|alt=Vizio mounted on concrete wall|center|frameless|150x150px]]
 
|'''70" 4k HDMI (5x) Monitor'''
 
'''and universal remote'''
 
[[File:Level 1 badge.png|alt=Level 1 badge|left|frameless|49x49px]]
 
|VIZIO
 
[https://support.vizio.com/s/article/M70-C3-Model-Information?language=en_US M70-C3]
 
|Classroom and Meeting Area
 
|-
 
|[[File:HDMI Monitor kiosk.jpg|alt=HDMI Monitor kiosk|center|frameless|150x150px]]
 
|'''46” HDMI'''
 
'''LCD&nbsp;Monitor'''
 
[[File:Level 1 badge.png|alt=Level 1 badge|left|frameless|49x49px]]
 
|SAMSUNG
 
[https://www.samsung.com/us/video/tvs/LN46C630K1FXZA-specs LN46C630K1F]
 
|Front (North) Door
 
|-
 
|[[File:VIZIO VO320E.jpg|center|frameless|133x133px]]
 
|'''32" 720p HDMI Monitor'''
 
'''with VR2 remote'''
 
[[File:Level 1 badge.png|alt=Level 1 badge|left|frameless|49x49px]]
 
|VIZIO
 
[http://cdn.vizio.com/manuals/kb/legacy/vo320emanual.pdf VO320E]
 
|Electronics
 
|-
 
|
 
|'''46"''' '''smart TV'''<br>
 
[[File:Level 1 badge.png|alt=Level 1 badge|left|frameless|49x49px|link=https://wiki.pikespeakmakerspace.org/index.php/File:Level_1_badge.png]]
 
|SAMSUNG
 
[https://www.samsung.com/us/video/tvs/UN46ES7100FXZA-specs UN46ES7100F]
 
|Electronics
 
|- style="font-weight:bold; text-align:left; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif !important; color:#000000;"
 
| style="vertical-align:middle;" |
 
|
 
|
 
|
 
|}
 
 
===Peripherals===
 
{| class="wikitable"
 
|- style="font-weight:bold; text-align:left; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif !important; background-color:#D0DD27; color:#000000;"
 
| style="vertical-align:middle;" |Picture
 
|Item
 
|Manufacturer/<br>Model
 
|Reference<br>Materials
 
|-
 
|[[File:SpaceMouse2.jpg|alt=SpaceMouse, wired|center|frameless|133x133px]]
 
|'''SpaceMouse (2)'''
 
(wired)
 
|'''3Dconnexion'''
 
[https://3dconnexion.com/us/product/spacemouse-compact/ '''SpaceMouse Compact''']
 
|[https://3dconnexion.com/manuals/spacemouse-compact/en/Manual_3Dconnexion-SpaceMouse-Compact_EN.pdf '''online pdf''']
 
 
 
'''[https://forum.3dconnexion.com/ 3Dconnexion Forum]'''
 
|-
 
|
 
|'''DVD Drive'''
 
(USB Slim)
 
|'''DELL/'''
 
'''DW316'''
 
|'''[https://www.dell.com/en-us/shop/dell-usb-slim-dvd-rw-drive-dw316/apd/429-aauq/storage-drives-media#techspecs_section dell website]'''
 
|- style="font-weight:bold; text-align:left; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif !important; color:#000000;"
 
| style="vertical-align:middle;" |
 
|
 
|
 
|
 
|}
 
  
 
===Macintosh Computers===
 
===Macintosh Computers===

Revision as of 15:27, 12 April 2024

Level 1 badge used at Pikes Peak Makerspace

Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM) maintains an Apple iMac computer, three Windows Design Workstations, as well as other computers (dedicated to equipment) throughout our space.

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



 


Classes and Training

New Member Orientation

Area Contact

To help out with any of the computers at PPM, post your ideas and comments on our Slack #computing channel.

Classes

PPM announces all its Upcoming events, including classes, on Meetup

Training

  • Do not expect files on the computers to be saved, use your own thumb drive or cloud backup.
  • Computers are for professional use only.

Tips

Links to external sites:

Equipment Lists

Macintosh Computers

Picture Item Manufacturer/
Model
Application
Software
System
Software
CPU/
Graphics
Memory Storage
Macintosh

27-inch iMac

Level 1 badge
Apple

A1312

Keynote 9.1, Numbers 6.1, Pages 8.1

GarageBand, iMovie

Preview, Terminal

Inkscape 1.3.2

Arduino 1.8.19

Safari, Chrome, Firefox

Homebrew, Xcode 10.1

VSCode 1.83.1, BBEdit 12.6.7

LycheeSlicer, PrusaSlicer

MacOS

High Sierra - Version 10.13.6

2.93 GHz Intel Core i7

ATI Radeon HD 5750 1024 MB

24 GB 1 TB SATA SSD

1 TB SATA HDD

Bluetooth keyboard Apple

A1255

mouse
Macintosh computer Apple

G4

? ? (2) quad-core 2.26 GHz
Intel Xeon processors
15 GB ?
monitor Apple
keyboard Apple
mouse Apple

Donations Received

Wish List

USB to SATA adapter or docking station
Pikes Peak Makerspace is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, so we can provide a receipt for any donations you make.

Benefits

PPM members enjoy discounts at the following local merchants:
(walk in, show 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

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 promptly.
For more information, review our New Member Orientation wiki page.

Related Pages

Links to related PPM Wiki pages:

  Computers — Vintage  
  Ubuntu  
  Printers  
  Infrastructure at PPM  
  Classroom and Meeting Area  
  Arduino  
  Raspberry Pi  
Linux Tools
Software Tips
QR Codes

Hand-Curated Links

Links to member-recommended external sites:

Homebrew — The Missing Package Manager for macOS (or Linux)
HWiNFO — Free System Information, Monitoring and Diagnostics
Understanding different types of USB cables — Android Authority
Speedtest by Ookla — test the performance of your Internet connection
The Mother of All Demos — on Wikipedia
A landmark (1968) demonstration of windows, hypertext, graphics, efficient navigation and command input, video conferencing, the computer mouse, word processing, dynamic file linking, revision control, and a collaborative real-time editor by computer pioneer Doug Engelbart.

For Additional Help

Use the PPM Slack channel #computing
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.
PPM Tool Color Map — Interactive
Search the PPM Wiki — include both Content pages and Multimedia
Contact Us if you cannot find your answer here on our Wiki, or you notice something 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.