Electronics & Fabrication Equipment Inventory
The following lists are the available electronics components, fabrication tools, sensors, actuators, and accessories commonly used in digital fabrication labs, makerspaces, and embedded systems prototyping environments recommended by my instructor.
| Equipment |
Image |
Description |
Intended Use |
| Xiao ESP32 C3 |
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Compact ESP32-C3 microcontroller with Wi-Fi and Bluetooth LE |
IoT projects, embedded systems, wireless prototyping |
| FR1 PCB (Phenolic Paper) |
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Copper-clad phenolic paper PCB substrate |
PCB milling and rapid electronics prototyping |
| 1/64” Square Endmill |
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Fine uncoated carbide 2-flute square endmill |
Milling PCB signal traces |
| 1/32” Square Endmill |
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Medium-detail carbide endmill |
PCB traces and outlines |
| 1/8” Square Endmill |
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Large carbide endmill |
Cutting boards, wood, acrylic |
| 1/8” Ball Endmill |
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Rounded tip carbide endmill |
3D surface finishing |
| 1/64” Tapered Endmill |
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Strong tapered stub endmill |
Durable PCB milling with reduced breakage |
| Equipment |
Image |
Description |
Intended Use |
| Tactile Button |
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Momentary push-button switch |
User input and control |
| Hall Effect Sensor |
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Magnetic field sensing device |
Proximity and rotation sensing |
| Hall Sensor Module |
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Hall sensor mounted on breakout board |
Easy magnetic sensing integration |
| Potentiometer |
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Variable resistor |
Analog input and tuning |
| Temperature Sensor |
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Measures ambient temperature |
Environmental monitoring |
| PIR Sensor |
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Passive infrared motion detector |
Motion and presence detection |
| LDR Sensor |
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Light-dependent resistor |
Light intensity measurement |
| MPU9250 Sensor |
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Accelerometer and gyroscope module |
Motion tracking and robotics |
| ESP32 Camera |
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ESP32 with integrated camera |
Vision-based IoT applications |
3. Output Devices & Actuators
| Equipment |
Image |
Description |
Intended Use |
| SMD LED (1206) |
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Surface-mount LED |
Status indicators |
| OLED Display |
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Small graphical display |
Data visualization and UI |
| Servo Motor MG90S |
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Metal gear micro servo motor |
Robotics and positioning |
| NEMA17 Stepper Motor |
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High-precision stepper motor |
CNC machines and 3D printers |
| Stepper Driver Board |
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Motor driver module |
Stepper motor control |
| 8Ω Mini Speaker |
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Compact audio speaker |
Sound output and alerts |
| Solenoid |
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Electromagnetic actuator |
Locking and linear motion |
| 5V Relay Module |
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Electrically controlled switch |
High-power device control |
4. Power & Wiring Components
| Equipment |
Image |
Description |
Intended Use |
| Bench Power Supply |
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Adjustable DC laboratory power supply |
Circuit testing and debugging |
| Li-Ion Charger Module |
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Battery charging circuit |
Portable electronics |
| 18AWG Wire |
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Thick gauge electrical wire |
Power distribution |
| 22AWG Wire |
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Medium gauge wire |
General wiring |
| 24AWG Wire |
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Thin gauge wire |
Signal connections |
| Wire Connector Kit |
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Assorted wire connectors |
Secure wiring joints |
5. General Electronics Components
| Equipment |
Image |
Description |
Intended Use |
| SMD Resistors (1206) |
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Surface-mount resistors |
Current limiting |
| SMD Capacitors (1206) |
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Surface-mount capacitors |
Filtering and decoupling |
| 3.3V Regulator |
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Voltage regulation IC |
Powering microcontrollers |
| 5V Regulator |
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Voltage regulation IC |
Stable 5V supply |
| Slide Switch |
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Mechanical on/off switch |
Power control |
| Terminal Block |
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Screw-type connector |
Secure wire termination |
| SMD Diodes (1206) |
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One-way current component |
Protection and rectification |
| 2.54mm Header Pins |
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Male and female pin headers |
Board-to-board connections |
| Heat Shrink Tubing |
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Insulating shrink tube |
Wire insulation and protection |
| Equipment |
Image |
Description |
Intended Use |
| Wire Stripper (20–30AWG) |
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Insulation removal tool |
Wire preparation |
| Precision Tweezers |
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Fine-tip tweezers |
SMD handling and assembly |
Refernces
- List of the inventory for fabrication equipment is from my Instructor and the equipment details in my lab is the centers resources inventory
- The tabular format is checke with chatGPT to check for error and generate the correct tabular .md format with the following prompt
