"So, im in the process of developing my own electronic lab" ... so? Every other newbtron in this place is doing the saaame thang.
"..for that reason im seeking to find equipment that is not too expensive,
yet useful for a long depreciation cycle across a broad range of applications" ...big words huh. what are you talking bout willis?
"I don't want to be in the predicament of purchasing extremely entry
level equipment that i outgrow too fast." ... POST THE CODE!!!
"ATM im working with some basic electronics,
but i have a list of projects that cross the threshold
between electronics mechanics, robotics, and materials" ... ooOo Mr Iron Man...you go Gurl!
"I've already purchased a Rigol 1054Z but i'm afraid
i'll outgrow it too fast" ... You haz said this already.
"I could spend countless hours going through data sheets,
and still not be able to spot the little hiccups as to
why they are not a good purchase" ... Welcome to the real world fur-less cat!
"I dont want to be cheap, but i dont need extreme
top of the line, and buying on a budget would be nice" ... we are still waiting for your question...
"Wow, you are extremely mean" ...you do know I'm just a voice in your head that manages your insecurities... right?
"......" ...
"I'm Looking to Prototype circuits,
devices, and products, both small and large and I'm looking
to invest in equipment that i wont need to upgrade for a
decent amount of time" ...
"* Work Bench power supply and transformers ...
* Long term Oscilloscope
* Spectrum analyzer
* Spot welder
* Grinders
* CNC or Design of one
* Miller
* Band Saw
* Band sander
* 2-10 foot FDM Printer or Design of one
* Miscellaneous* ...... what ARE you building? O.o
"... you know

" ...... yea i do
