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===Some areas I've worked/played in:===
 
===Some areas I've worked/played in:===
Programming in java, jsp, C++, C, Ruby, VB, SQL, spin, microcontroller assembly (PIC, AVR, propeller)
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* Programming in java, jsp, C++, C, Ruby, VB, SQL, spin, microcontroller assembly (PIC, AVR, propeller)
Unix/Linux (but I'm a little rusty)
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* Unix/Linux (but I'm a little rusty)
Homebrew printed circuit boards
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* Homebrew printed circuit boards
Arduino
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* Arduino
Basic electronics
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* Basic electronics
Knitting, Crocheting, Sewing (I've made my family a few things)
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* Knitting, Crocheting, Sewing (I've made my family a few things)
Stained Glass
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* Stained Glass
Drawing
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* Drawing
CADD
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* CADD
Robotics (mostly Lego Mindstorms but I'm interested in others)
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* Robotics (mostly Lego Mindstorms but I'm interested in others)
  
 
===Things I have:===
 
===Things I have:===
Benchtop drill press
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* Benchtop drill press
Table saw
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* Table saw
Router
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* Router
Hand Jigsaw
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* Hand Jigsaw
Zip tool
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* Zip tool
Dremel
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* Dremel
Various hand/power tools
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* Various hand/power tools
Etching tank
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* Etching tank
Soldering iron
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* Soldering iron
Small oxy/propane torch
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* Small oxy/propane torch
5HP air compressor
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* 5HP air compressor
Oscilloscope with one channel working
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* Oscilloscope with one channel working
Sewing Machine
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* Sewing Machine
A box of stained glass and some hand tools
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* A box of stained glass and some hand tools
AC motors, stepper motors, small dc motors, a few servos, old computer and printer parts
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* AC motors, stepper motors, small dc motors, a few servos, old computer and printer parts
Lots of nuts and bolts
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* Lots of nuts and bolts
Various electric/electronic parts
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* Various electric/electronic parts
  
 
===Things I'd Like to Have:===
 
===Things I'd Like to Have:===
CNC machine
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* CNC machine
Welder
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* Welder
Lathe
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* Lathe
Laser cutter
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* Laser cutter
MakeBot
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* MakeBot
Stained glass grinder
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* Stained glass grinder
Digital storage oscilloscope
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* Digital storage oscilloscope
Oxy/acetaline torch
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* Oxy/acetaline torch
  
 
===Projects/Areas of Interest:===
 
===Projects/Areas of Interest:===
Electronics
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* Electronics
Craft
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* Craft
Robotics
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* Robotics
LED lamps
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* LED lamps
Glass craft
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* Glass craft
Wii controller interfacing/sensor control/interfacing
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* Wii controller interfacing/sensor control/interfacing
Motor control
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* Motor control

Latest revision as of 12:50, 16 December 2009

Todd Chandler

toddchandler at insightbb.com

I'm Todd Chandler and I've lived in Louisville, Ky nearly my entire life. I've enjoyed taking things apart since I was little and sometimes putting them back together. I have an electrical engineering degree but I am interested in a lot of different types of making. Right now I'm an electrical design engineer (I design power/fire alarm/etc. for new buildings) for the Army Corps of Engineers. I've done a little bit of a lot of things so I might be able to point you in the right direction if you need help finding a resource.

Some areas I've worked/played in:

  • Programming in java, jsp, C++, C, Ruby, VB, SQL, spin, microcontroller assembly (PIC, AVR, propeller)
  • Unix/Linux (but I'm a little rusty)
  • Homebrew printed circuit boards
  • Arduino
  • Basic electronics
  • Knitting, Crocheting, Sewing (I've made my family a few things)
  • Stained Glass
  • Drawing
  • CADD
  • Robotics (mostly Lego Mindstorms but I'm interested in others)

Things I have:

  • Benchtop drill press
  • Table saw
  • Router
  • Hand Jigsaw
  • Zip tool
  • Dremel
  • Various hand/power tools
  • Etching tank
  • Soldering iron
  • Small oxy/propane torch
  • 5HP air compressor
  • Oscilloscope with one channel working
  • Sewing Machine
  • A box of stained glass and some hand tools
  • AC motors, stepper motors, small dc motors, a few servos, old computer and printer parts
  • Lots of nuts and bolts
  • Various electric/electronic parts

Things I'd Like to Have:

  • CNC machine
  • Welder
  • Lathe
  • Laser cutter
  • MakeBot
  • Stained glass grinder
  • Digital storage oscilloscope
  • Oxy/acetaline torch

Projects/Areas of Interest:

  • Electronics
  • Craft
  • Robotics
  • LED lamps
  • Glass craft
  • Wii controller interfacing/sensor control/interfacing
  • Motor control