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How to order safety stickers
We use the supplier Diginate.com for these stickers, heres how to place the order: Go to the Dig...
ReadMe๐ฉ๐๐๐Check the machine before you started
3D Printing Workflow Manual From slicing to post-print care โ applies to UltiMaker Cura 3D print...
Tolerances
Dimensional Accuracy and Tolerances Typical accuracy for FDM printers is around ยฑ0.1 mm, but for ...
UltiMaker 3D Printer Guide ๐๐
Important Reminders (Read First) Monitor the first few layers. Stay with the machine and watch t...
Troubleshooting
๐ ๏ธ Troubleshooting Guide Common issues in FDM 3D printing and how to deal with them. Applies to U...
How to solder properly
For the beginner who just started physical computing, there is always an unavoidable challenge - ...
Electronics Fabrication Tips, Tools and Resources
Here at the CCI, only a few courses require students to go beyond breadboard prototyping of circu...
How To Connect To The CCI Slack
Slack is a workplace communication platform and is the primary way that we communicate at the CCI...
About the Dark Lab
The Dark Lab is located on the Ground floor of Greencoat Building, in GB_G05. This space can be ...
Who can access CCI technical resources?
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Plugins
Go to the Marketplace in Ultimaker Cura (at the right side of the top navi bar). Install the rec...
Design Your Objects
Design Your Model Recommended software: Fusion 360 or Nomad/Zbrush. (Rhino is nice if you are fa...
Glossary
Nozzle We have two types of nozzles: AA and BB, and two nozzle sizes available to use: 0.8 mm an...
Blender Object Preparing
Fusion360 is recommened, and Blender for 3D Printing would be harder but not banned, here are som...
How to do working at height training
Read the attached training. Complete the Quiz on ORB.
Knitting With Conductive Yarn
Knitting is a really versatile and flexible way to integrate sensors and other conductive materia...
Using the Brother PR1055X Embroidery Machine
To use this machine, you must have had an induction from one of the technical staff. This guide i...
Using NAO V6
Broken: NAO V6 is currently not functional due to unknown boot issues. Usage Guidelines Please r...
Robots and components we have
Robots Item Quantity Image Universal Robot UR5e 1 Dobot Magician V2 2 QTrobot 1 G...
HOUSE RULES
We welcome everyone to the Dark Lab! The Lab is currently open to anyone (within term time). All ...