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| <td align="right">non-profit</td> | | <td align="right">anarchist</td> |
| <td align="right">for-profit</td> | | <td align="right">for-profit</td> |
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Revision as of 18:39, 18 February 2011
Overview
Noisebridge has many of the same basic tools as TechShop.
Noisebridge is also a non-profit organization, collaboratively run by its members.
We encourage everybody to use our facilities instead of TechShop, provided we have the tools you need.
Comparison
General
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Noisebridge |
TechShop |
| Physical Space |
approx 5,600 sq. ft. |
approx 17,000 sq. ft. |
| Membership Cost (monthly) |
at least $40 |
at least $75 |
| Availability |
open 24 hours |
9 AM to Midnight |
| Organization Structure |
anarchist |
for-profit |
Important Note: Noisebridge also allows non-members to use our resources.
Abrasives
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Noisebridge |
TechShop |
| Disk Sander, Large, Pedestal Mounted |
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| Grinders, Pedestal Mounted |
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| Sand Blasting Cabinet |
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| Wire Wheel, Bench Mounted |
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| Vibratory Polisher |
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Arts and Crafts
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Noisebridge |
TechShop |
| Vinyl Cutter, Computer-Controlled |
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| Glass Cutters, Stained Glass |
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| Soldering Irons, Stained Glass |
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Automotive
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Noisebridge |
TechShop |
| Floor Jack and Jack Stands |
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| Motorcycle Lift |
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| Transmission Jack |
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| Engine Hoist |
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| Battery Charger |
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| Pneumatic Tools |
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Electronics
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Noisebridge |
TechShop |
| Multimeter |
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| Oscilloscope |
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| Soldering Stations |
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| Power Supply, DC |
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| Signal Generator |
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| Frequency Counter |
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| Variable Transformer, Variac |
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Fabrication
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Noisebridge |
TechShop |
| Cold Saw |
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| Drill Press |
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| Horizontal Band Saw |
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| Vertical Band Saw |
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| Tubing Bender | |
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| Angle Iron Bender/Notcher |
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Fabrics and Sewing
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Noisebridge |
TechShop |
| Sewing Machine, Industrial |
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| Sewing Machine, Standard |
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| Overlock Machine, Serger |
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| Embroidery Machine, Computer Controlled |
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Noisebridge |
TechShop |
| Assorted Hand and Power Tools |
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Instruction
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Noisebridge |
TechShop |
| Camera, Digital SLR |
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| Projectors |
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Layout
| |
Noisebridge |
TechShop |
| Granite Surface Plate |
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| Height Gauges, Digital |
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Machining
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Noisebridge |
TechShop |
| Lathe, Large Metal, with Digital Readout and Tooling |
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| Milling Machine, Large, with Digital Readout and Tooling |
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| Milling Machine, 4-Axis, CNC (Tormach) |
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Measurement
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Noisebridge |
TechShop |
| Calipers, Digital and Dial |
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| Micrometer, Digital |
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Plastics
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Noisebridge |
TechShop |
| Vacuum Forming Station, 24" x 24" |
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| Heat Strip Bender |
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| Injection Molder (Morgan) |
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| Router Table |
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Prototyping
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Noisebridge |
TechShop |
| 3D Printer, ABS |
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| Laser Cutter, Epilog (Helix 60 Watt) |
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| 3D Scanner (NextEngine) |
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Noisebridge |
TechShop |
| Box and Pan Brake |
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| English Wheel |
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| Planishing Hammer, Air-Powered |
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| Rotary Turret Punch |
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| Sheet Metal Shear, Power, 48" Wide |
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| Slip Roll, Power, 48" Wide |
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| Throatless Shear, Bench Mounted |
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| Corner Notcher |
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Surface and Finishing
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Noisebridge |
TechShop |
| Powder Coating Station and Oven |
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| Spray Painting Area, Ventilation Hood |
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Welding
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Noisebridge |
TechShop |
| Plasma Cutter, CNC, 4' x 8' (Torchmate) |
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| Welder, TIG |
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| Welder, MIG |
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| Welder, Spot |
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| Plasma Cutter, Hand Held |
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Wood Working
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Noisebridge |
TechShop |
| Wood Router, CNC (ShopBot) |
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| Table Saw (SawStop) |
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| Compound Miter Saw, Sliding |
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| Table Router |
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| Band Saw |
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| Belt/Disc Sander, Free Standing |
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| Lathe, 24", 3HP |
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| Scroll Saw |
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| Drill Press, Free Standing |
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