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1.07.2009
1.07.2009  


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


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


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


<br>Tasks completed:
<br>'''Tasks completed:'''


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


- Gyroscope: Price $74.95
- Gyroscope: Price $74.95  


- Acclerometer: Price $43.95
- Acclerometer: Price $43.95  


http://www.sparkfun.com
[http://www.sparkfun.com http://www.sparkfun.com]


<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  


- Selection of Speed Controllers
- Selection of Speed Controllers  


- Order of Speed Controllers
- Order of Speed Controllers  


- Choose remaining motors and actuators
- Choose remaining motors and actuators  


<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.
<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  


Traction Control<br>**Red Alerting LED
Traction Control<br>**Red Alerting LED  


Reset button for drivetrain (for updating modifications to code, ect)
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.
Override Toggle -- Cuts out the defaulted programming set of codes and allows the driver to take control "Oh no" button.  


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>

Revision as of 18:13, 7 January 2009

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


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)