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Peckham Road

Buildings South London

Peckham Road (PR) was the first building CCI occupied, we're spread across the 4th and 5th floors...

Updated 1 year ago by Mayra Cristina Berrones Reyes

High Holborn / CCI Central London

Buildings Central London

High Holborn (HH) is our newest building. Taking over from the London College of Fashion Business...

Updated 1 year ago by Mayra Cristina Berrones Reyes

Installing Fusion

How To Guides Autodesk Fusion

To install Fusion as a student, you must first create an Autodesk student account. The instructi...

Updated 1 year ago by Rohit Ramesh Thampy

What is Autodesk Fusion

How To Guides Autodesk Fusion

Fusion or previously known as Fusion 360, is a CAD (Computer Aided Design) software by Autodesk....

Updated 1 year ago by Rohit Ramesh Thampy

Lockers

Buildings

Every CCI building has lockers for staff and students to store things in for short periods. We do...

Updated 1 year ago by Tom Lynch

Dataset Augmentaion

How To Guides Jumpstart Python (set up)

This article will cover how you can increase the size of your original dataset with the help of d...

Updated 1 year ago by Ilia Pavlov

Using CCI's MQTT endpoint

How To Guides CCI Server

MQTT is a networking protocol that uses a 'publish-subscribe' model (where some machines 'publish...

Updated 1 year ago by Tom Lynch

Hackspaces & Services

Electronics Lab

Here are a list of places around London that can help in production of your projects. Jump to: La...

Updated 1 year ago by agnes cameron

Useful learning resources

Electronics Lab

Books Getting Started With Arduino 3rd Edition by Massimo Banzi and Michael Shiloh A short and ...

Updated 1 year ago by Matt Jarvis

Using Raspberry Pi for Projects

How To Guides Electronics

In the CCI we have a large number of pre-configured Raspberry Pi 4 boards for use by students, as...

Updated 1 year ago by agnes cameron

Workshop: Knitted Synthesisers

How To Guides Electronics

These notes are based on a workshop run by Agnes Cameron, and were developed as part of B Claxton...

Updated 1 year ago by agnes cameron

Beyond Arduino: Choosing Boards for your Project

How To Guides Electronics

For projects requiring greater complexity, or more specific features than is possible with an Ard...

Updated 1 year ago by agnes cameron

How to build your own flex sensor

How To Guides Electronics

You will need: Velostat Copper tape Foam Soldering kit Silicon wire (thin threaded wire is also ...

Updated 1 year ago by Tom Lynch

Mini 360 Degree Continuous Servo Code

How To Guides Electronics

Continuous servos have a different structure to them than regular servos. A regular servo simply ...

Updated 1 year ago by Tom Lynch

Stepper motor with TB6000 Microstep driver

How To Guides Electronics

We have the 42BYGHM809 Stepper motors with the TB6600 Stepper motor microstep driver to the Ardui...

Updated 1 year ago by Tom Lynch

How to revive a broken Arduino using a Mac

How To Guides Electronics

These are instructions for doing this on a mac -- there are a few extra steps which might be a l...

Updated 1 year ago by Tom Lynch

DFPlayer Mini

How To Guides Electronics

The DFPlayer Mini is a small (cheap!) and flexible mp3 player unit that can be controlled via an ...

Updated 1 year ago by Lexin Zhou

Using the serial monitor and serial logger

How To Guides Electronics

Serial communication is a type of communication between two devices, normally between a computer ...

Updated 1 year ago by Tom Lynch

How to use a rotary encoder

How To Guides Electronics

A rotary encoder is a device used to measure the rotation of something, similar to a rotary poten...

Updated 1 year ago by Tom Lynch

How to connect a Light Dependent Resistor (LDR)

How To Guides Electronics

An LDR or Light Dependent Resistor is a component which restricts how much power can flow through...

Updated 1 year ago by Tom Lynch