Requires the Electrics & Microcontrollers Badge
The Electronics Studio is equipped for circuit prototyping, soldering, and small-scale electronics assembly. Workstations include soldering irons, rework stations, bench test equipment, and tools for building and troubleshooting electronic projects.
- Safety glasses
- Closed-toe shoes
- Additional PPE as required (fume extraction when soldering, heat-resistant gloves if applicable)
- Use fume extraction when soldering or desoldering.
- Do not leave powered equipment unattended.
- Follow all posted signage and staff/volunteer instructions.
- Badge required for independent use of equipment.
- Tools and components must remain in the studio.
- Report damaged equipment or missing parts to staff.
- Return all tools to their stations.
- Power off equipment when finished.
- Dispose of solder scraps and wire trimmings in designated bins.
- Clear work surface for the next user.