Unique Tool Parts
| Part | Description |
|---|---|
| Computer | a normal, modern computer with at least 512MB RAM |
| Drill Press | a drill press will help you get much more accurate drills |
| Hack Saw | a sturdy 12" hack saw |
| Hack Saw Blades | fine-toothed blades for cutting metal |
| Metric Allen Keys | you'll need 3, 5, and 8mm. they usually come in a set |
| Multi Head Screw Driver | a screw driver with both philips and flathead ends |
| Multimeter | used to test voltages, resistance, continuity |
| PIC Programmer | you'll need this to program the PIC microcontroller |
| Power Drill | your normal everyday power drill |
| Soldering Iron | 20-50 watts should be fine. small / pencil tip |
| Utility Knife | the sharper the better. be careful! |
| Vice | make sure its sturdy and you can mount it to your bench |
| Wire Strippers | you'll be using these a lot, so get a good pair |