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'''1.07.2009'''
1.07.2009  


'''Start time: 7:10'''  
'''Start time: 7:10 pm'''  


'''End time:'''  
'''End time: 9:00 pm'''  


'''Members present: '''Crystal, Rika, Collin, Michael, Sean, [Victor, Karen]  
'''Members present: '''Crystal, Rika, Collin, Michael, Sean, [Victor, Karen]  
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<br>'''Tasks completed:'''  
<br>'''Tasks completed:'''  


'''-'''&nbsp;Identify Sensors (Sensor Board - Acclerometer and Sensor Board - Gyroscope)  
- Identify Sensors (Acclerometer Sensor Board and Sensor Board - Gyroscope)  


-&nbsp;Gyroscope:&nbsp;Price $74.95  
- Gyroscope: Price $74.95  


- Added [[Victor 884 Speed Controllers]] data<br>
- Acclerometer: Price $43.95


- Added Motor Spec Spreadsheet to [[Motor Characteristics]] page.<br>
[http://www.sparkfun.com http://www.sparkfun.com]  
 
- Updated Victor Speed Controller link on Electrical Main page.<br>  
 
- Talked to drive team to figure out how much space we are expected to have for electronic parts
 
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'''Tasks In Progress:'''<br>
 
- Started designed electrical board in inventor.


<br>'''Tasks to complete:'''  
<br>'''Tasks to complete:'''  


- Decide mounting areas for electronics and ''how''
- Decide mounting areas for electronics and how  


- Mounting positions  
- Mounting positions  
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- Choose remaining motors and actuators  
- Choose remaining motors and actuators  


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<br>Programming Notes for Drivetrain and Requests -- These are all the things the programming team wanted us to tag on while working with the controls.  
 
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<br>'''Programming Notes for Drivetrain and Requests''' -- These are all the things the programming team wanted us to tag on while working with the controls.  


Triggers for Drivetrain (Logitech Controllers or whatever)<br>-2 Back triggers for Turbo, 2 Back triggers for Slow-mo<br>**Add LEDs to define drive speed; green for turbo, yellow for slow-mo  
Triggers for Drivetrain (Logitech Controllers or whatever)<br>-2 Back triggers for Turbo, 2 Back triggers for Slow-mo<br>**Add LEDs to define drive speed; green for turbo, yellow for slow-mo  
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Mode Set Toggles --  
Mode Set Toggles --  


Trim Control Knob -- For when the robot doesn't drive straight! ^_~<br>-Connected to INPUT (volts)<br>
Trim Control Knob -- For when the robot doesn't drive straight! ^_~<br>-Connected to INPUT (volts) <br>
 
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[[Electrical Main|Electrical Main Main Page]]

Latest revision as of 13:38, 14 November 2010

1.07.2009

Start time: 7:10 pm

End time: 9:00 pm

Members present: Crystal, Rika, Collin, Michael, Sean, [Victor, Karen]


Tasks completed:

- Identify Sensors (Acclerometer Sensor Board and Sensor Board - Gyroscope)

- Gyroscope: Price $74.95

- Acclerometer: Price $43.95

http://www.sparkfun.com

- Updated Victor Speed Controller link on Electrical Main page.

- Talked to drive team to figure out how much space we are expected to have for electronic parts


Tasks In Progress:

- Started designed electrical board in inventor.


Tasks to complete:

- Decide mounting areas for electronics and how

- Mounting positions

- Selection of Speed Controllers

- Order of Speed Controllers

- Choose remaining motors and actuators


Programming Notes for Drivetrain and Requests -- These are all the things the programming team wanted us to tag on while working with the controls.

Triggers for Drivetrain (Logitech Controllers or whatever)
-2 Back triggers for Turbo, 2 Back triggers for Slow-mo
**Add LEDs to define drive speed; green for turbo, yellow for slow-mo

Traction Control
**Red Alerting LED

Reset button for drivetrain (for updating modifications to code, ect)

Override Toggle -- Cuts out the defaulted programming set of codes and allows the driver to take control "Oh no" button.

Mode Set Toggles --

Trim Control Knob -- For when the robot doesn't drive straight! ^_~
-Connected to INPUT (volts)


Electrical Main Main Page