Lab Use
Click on the tabs below for more information on VT Drone Park Lab use:
Tools/Equipment Available For Use:
- Allen Wrenches
- Anemometer
- Cable Organizers
- Cable Ties
- Cables (Various USB, HDMI and much more)
- Calipers
- Clamps
- Cutting & Soldering Mats
- Cutting & Sanding Wheels (drill attachments)
- Dremel Kit
- DIY Wire and Cable
- Drill
- Drill Bits (large variety)
- Epoxy (quick hardening)
- Extension Cables
- Glue Gun
- Hammers
- Heat Gun
- Heat Shrink
- Land Meter
- Laser Distance Meter
- Level
- Light Meter
- Magnifying Glasses
- Mallet
- Multimeter
- Needle Files
- Pliers (various kinds)
- PVC Cutter
- Safety Glasses
- Sandpaper
- Saw
- Scale
- Scissors
- Scraper
- Screwdrivers
- Smoke Absorber Filters
- Soldering Stations
- String
- Tape
- Tape Measure
- Threadlock
- Tweezers
- Vice Grips
- Wire Strippers
- Wrenches
- Zipties
- 3D Printer (see 3D printer guidelines)
- 3D Printer Filament
If you have any questions about equipment, please reach out to us directly at vtdronepark@vt.edu.
Soldering Guidelines
Please watch the following video on basic soldering:
Drone Park Soldering Guidelines
Take the Quiz!
To solder within the VT Drone Park, you must receive a 100% score on our basic soldering skills quiz.
Click here to take the quiz.
LiPo Battery Safety
Please read the following slides on LiPo Battery Safety:
LiPo Batteries are stored inside the battery storage cabinet.
3D Printer Guidelines
3D Printing Troubleshooting Guide:
3D Printing Trouble Shooting.pdf Download 3D Printing Trouble Shooting.pdf