Parts List#

Parts list used by Open Ephys Production Site (updated Jan 2022)

Mechanical part list

  • 2x Wire clip Digikey 314-1017-ND
  • 10x 3x7x3mm Bearings Boca Bearing MR73-2RSC
  • 1x M3 x 4mm Set screw McMaster-Carr 92605A098
  • 2x M3 x 6mm Standoff McMaster-Carr 94868A162
  • 1x M3 x 0.5 mm Thread, 40 mm Long McMaster-Carr 91292A024
  • 2x M3 x 0.5 mm Thread, 60 mm Long McMaster-Carr 92290A131
  • 8x M6 x 1 mm Thread, 14 mm Long McMaster-Carr 92855A615
  • 2x M6 x 1 mm Thread, 25 mm Long, Set screw McMaster-Carr 92015A135
  • 4x Music-Wire Steel Torsion Spring McMaster-Carr 9271K578
  • 4x Zinc-Plated, M3 x 0.5 mm Thread Nut McMaster-Carr 90695A033
  • 2x Dowel Pin 3/16" Diameter, 2-1/2" Long McMaster-Carr 98380A520
  • 4x M3 x 0.5 mm Thread, 50 mm Long (for the motor) McMaster-Carr 91292A026
  • 2x M3 x 0.5 mm Fully-Thread, 60 mm Long McMaster-Carr 92000A077
  • 13x Neodymium Block Magnets, 1/8" cube KJ Magnetics B222G-N52
  • 2x Neodymium Block Magnets, 1/2" x 1/4" x 1/16" KJ Magnetics B841-N52

Expected total cost: ~90€ + Shipping (from Digikey, Boca Bearing, McMaster and KJ Magnetics)

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3D part list

  • 1x Feeder Base SHAPEWAYS White Natural Versatil Plastic (link)
  • 1x Motor Mount SHAPEWAYS White Natural Versatil Plastic (link)
  • 1x Bobbin Shield SHAPEWAYS Smooth Fine Detail Plastic (link)
  • 2x Bobbin Spacer SHAPEWAYS Smoothest Fine Detail Plastic (link)
  • 2x Bobbin Washer SHAPEWAYS Smoothest Fine Detail Plastic (link)
  • 2x Stock Spool Bearing Case SHAPEWAYS Smooth Fine Detail Plastic (link)
  • 2x Screw Thumbwheel SHAPEWAYS Smooth Fine Detail Plastic (link)
  • 4x Bobbin SHAPEWAYS Smoothest Fine Detail Plastic (link)
  • 1x Rotor Base SHAPEWAYS Smoothest Fine Detail Plastic (link)
  • 1x Adjustment Plate SHAPEWAYS Smoothest Fine Detail Plastic (link)
  • 1x Wire Guide SHAPEWAYS Smoothest Fine Detail Plastic (link)
  • 1x Twist Wire Aligner SHAPEWAYS Rhodium Plated Brass (link)
  • 1x Spring Rotor Top SCULPTEO PEBA 2301 Raw White (link)

Expected total cost: ~190€ + Shipping (from Shapeways and Sculpteo)

Thorlabs part list

  • 2 Ø1.5" Mounting Post, M6 Taps, L = 250 mm P250/M
  • 2 Swivel-Base Mini-Series Post Holder, 2" (51 mm) Tall, 1/4" (M6) Slot MSL2
  • 2 Mini-Series Optical Post, Ø6 mm, L = 50 mm MS2R/M
  • 1 Aluminum Breadboard, 300 mm x 600 mm x 12.7 mm, M6 Taps MB3060/M
  • 1 Ø1.5" Post Mounting Clamp, 112.5 mm x 112.5 mm, Metric C1545/M

Expected total cost: ~570€ + Shipping (from Thorlabs)