Electronics Lab Bench Setup Guide

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  • partman

    Personal electronic part database manager in a single binary

  • Me too! I have never used airtable before but have heard of it. I needed an inventory system but I wasn't satisfied with the options I found so I created my own. Right now it is rudimentary but it can import BoM, export to CSV, "build" BoM's (auto-deduct from inventory), octopart API integration for grabbing component info/specs, and all of this compiled to single binary for lightweight selfhosting.

    https://github.com/phcreery/partman

  • lxi-tools

    Open source LXI tools

  • Yeah, no. USB is terrible at resisting electrical interference and has a world of poor cables with a connector half-life of about 10 years. TCP/IP over STP is cheap, ubiquitous and not going away.

    Routable instrument control > non-routable instrument control.

    See https://github.com/lxi-tools/lxi-tools/wiki#background-infor...

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