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| stoft | "Thoughts: 1 - Splash-resistant, maybe, (there are holes), 2 - Masonite does not cut nicely, 3 - Acrylic (even laser-cut) tends to have very sharp e..." | Read more » | about 8 years ago | |||
| warren | "I think the main challenges are: whether moving/tugging the cable moves the webcam at all whether twisting the spectrometer (now that it's not as..." | Read more » | about 8 years ago | |||
| warren | "So just above the tag box, there's a little "quiz" to add details -- fill that out and it'll auto-tag your post appropriately! You can enter custom..." | Read more » | about 8 years ago | |||
| warren | "I think we could make cardboard, masonite and acrylic versions and set a test here to "load test" them for rigidity -- see what's the best compromi..." | Read more » | about 8 years ago | |||
| warren | "I'd like to put some screw holes in the side so you can attach things more easily, and a hole in the side so you can shine a light in without needi..." | Read more » | about 8 years ago | |||
| abdul | "Well, I couldn't quite see how to edit the activity grid, but I'd put the stats as ready for testing, the difficult as very easy (assuming a scale ..." | Read more » | about 8 years ago | |||
| abdul | "Yes I'll add details " | Read more » | about 8 years ago | |||
| abdul | "What are the downsides of the acryllic like that? Cost is an obvious one, but besides that? Anything major? Could we have the acryllyc lengthened ..." | Read more » | about 8 years ago | |||
| warren | "Hi, Abdul - I marked this as an activity for the DSSK; could you try adding detail about how long it takes to do, and how difficult it is? Thanks! " | Read more » | about 8 years ago | |||
| dhaffnersr | "Hello @abdul, ok, I thoroughly read through your post and your note also, about processing the DVD piece, I want to just start their for a minute, ..." | Read more » | about 8 years ago | |||
| warren | "Well, we're still working the tagging out in this thread: https://groups.google.com/d/msg/plots-infrared/8IYLt3rdw2w/k4EJPRx4DAAJ, but if you add i..." | Read more » | over 8 years ago | |||
| abdul | "Hey Jeff, Yeah, feel free to add any tag, I'm not as familiar with the formatting capabilities or standards typically used on the site. Regarding..." | Read more » | over 8 years ago | |||
| warren | "And just checking, maybe this could be marked as in-progress? Could we try a tag status:in-progress and could you add it to the new grid: https://p..." | Read more » | over 8 years ago | |||
| warren | "Hi, Abdul - this looks great; do you imagine we could offer the spec both with/without the wood piece? I know some people have wanted more rigidity..." | Read more » | over 8 years ago | |||
| warren | "Really, almost there, I guess I must not have accounted for the loss of material by the laser, but it needs to be 1/16 inch taller and wider. Maybe..." | Read more » | over 8 years ago | |||
| warren | "OK, done! I just replaced the original file. " | Read more » | over 8 years ago | |||
| warren | "Ugh, i must've made some mistakes in unit conversions, and it came out quite wrong. Here's a new version, more carefully measured: spec-housing-2..." | Read more » | over 8 years ago | |||
| warren | "Ponoko requested that I don't let cut lines overlap, so I adjusted the cut file: spec-housing-2.1-24x12.pdf spec-housing-2.1-24x12.svg " | Read more » | over 8 years ago | |||
| warren | "I like the screw-in-the-base option, but I also wonder if good coverage of strong double-sided tape is a choice we can offer too. Good thoughts; I'..." | Read more » | over 8 years ago | |||
| stoft | "Just checking .... what is the mechanical relationship between the dimensions of the paper module and the inside dimensions of the laser-cut cover?..." | Read more » | over 8 years ago | |||
| warren | "It's going to be $16.20, which is expensive for a cut but cheap for a prototype :-) Transparent acrylic (although I could use matte black at 22.70..." | Read more » | over 8 years ago | |||
| warren | "I'm going to try getting it lasercut at http://www.ponoko.com/ -- in part to test if Ponoko is a service others could use for prototyping lasercut ..." | Read more » | over 8 years ago | |||
| warren | "I like the idea of side holes for different types of spectrometry! The flap is to hold something like a leaf against the window so it's flat, and ..." | Read more » | over 8 years ago | |||
| stoft | "I'm not following the flap bit. Why does the spectrometer need to be blocked? Also, from some simple experiements, I found that I needed much much ..." | Read more » | over 8 years ago |