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*Create final Inventor design with driver.subteam input
*Create final Inventor design with driver.subteam input
*Do more research on buttons/sliders/switchers/anything else
*Do more research on buttons/sliders/switchers/anything else
*Choose control system (Freescale Tower, or something else)


= <span style="font-size: x-large;">Documents</span> =
= <span style="font-size: x-large;">Documents</span> =

Latest revision as of 13:30, 13 January 2013

Attendance

Start time: 11:00

End time:

Members present: Ben S., Shayna R., Kyle Z., Gafei S., Dave S.

Members Attending Next Meeting: Shayna R., Kyle Z., Ben S., Gafei S., hopefully everyone else

Tasks Completed

  • Determined we need to buy a new battery for the laptop
    • Thinkpad r51/52(e) 9-cell battery ranges from $10-$35 on ebay, similar prices elsewhere
  • Researched joysticks to use on control board
    • Two Logitech Attack 3s. same as prev. years
    • One Saitek Flight joystick, same as 2011 controls

Tasks In Progress

  • Researching buttons and switches to use on the control board
  • Working on design layout to put in Inventor
    • Possible design mocked up in Paint(see below)
  • Considering use cases

Tasks To Do

  • Determine whether drivers prefer left-hand or right-hand aux joystick arrangement
  • Consult with other subteams for broken switches, control considerations, etc.
  • Create final Inventor design with driver.subteam input
  • Do more research on buttons/sliders/switchers/anything else
  • Choose control system (Freescale Tower, or something else)

Documents

  • Controls Design Mockup
    • Controls Mockup v1.png