For example: glass top surfaces for soldering on are great.
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And, my favorite system yet for SMT parts — the SMT clothesline. A line with several binder clips on it, for keeping bags of SMT parts.
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You can keep the parts ordered by size/kind so lookup for finding what you need is very fast.
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Keeping spools of wire on the line is also great, though I've seen at least one paper towel holder repurposed for this which was neat.
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@joshu I love my IKEA desk a lot personally but I don't think it makes a good recommendation -
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@starsandrobots A squeegee-like device to shove all the debris out of the way each time I start a new project (not recommended). - End of conversation
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@starsandrobots drawers of parts are best not on your deck, but wall mounted or up at eye level somewhere else in the room.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@starsandrobots little riser shelf at the back of your desk for bigger gear, and put gear you use most up there. - 1 more reply
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@starsandrobots oh and don't block the access to a window when you set up your desks. ventilation is important.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@starsandrobots keep parts that ship in tubes in a bigger tube,a big PVC pipe. label both ends of tubes so you don't have to pull it all outThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@starsandrobots i am a huge fan of tons of desk space per person. i usually need two desks to myself and sometimes three.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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