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Build Your Own Cyberdeck

Plan, enclose, solder, and assemble a portable cyberdeck over four sessions.

Overview

Build a cyberdeck from the ground up. Over four sessions you'll plan your parts list, take a field trip to Micro Center, design an enclosure (and 3D print it if needed), then solder and assemble a finished machine you can actually use.

Topics covered

Electronics · Soldering · 3D Printing · Prototyping

Instructor

Ari Zade · Founder & Design Engineer

Ari runs electronics and fabrication workshops at Desk Job — from first solder joints to custom enclosures, meeting makers wherever they're starting from.

More about the studio

Agenda

  1. 1.Scope your build and plan the parts list
  2. 2.Field trip to Micro Center to purchase components
  3. 3.Design an enclosure in CAD and 3D print if needed
  4. 4.Solder, assemble, and bring your cyberdeck to life

Tools you'll use

3D Printers
3D Printers
Electronics Prototyping
Electronics Prototyping
Soldering Stations
Soldering Stations

Studio tools, soldering stations, and 3D printers are provided. You'll purchase your own parts (with guidance) on the Micro Center trip.

What you'll take home

A finished cyberdeck you planned, enclosed, soldered, and assembled yourself.