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Weekly Meeting- July 3, 2014
- Ryan
- Zach
- Grant
- Christie
- Dr. Kuh
- Andy
- Interns
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Weekly Meeting- July 3, 2014

Attended: Dr. Kuh, Andy, Zach, Grant, Ryan, Katherine, Candice, Derek, Christie

Ryan

Website on hold
- Put interns on website for summer
- Update pages on website
Working on plotting class using Python matplotlib
- Using sample data Kenny sent

Zach

In process of pushing up library made for BB
- Need to check with Kenny
Work on COM Protocol, Wireless Protocol, or chip to chip protocol

Grant

Trying new charge board
- Using out switches
- Seeing how batteries charge and discharge in parallel
- One battery is difficult since SD card cannot be implemented together
- Lithium Ion batteries
  - Last twice as long
  - If there is no sunshine, it will last 4 or 5 days
- Box will be bigger
  - Box will look like hockey puck
  - Using 3D printer
  - Andy has visualization in mind
  - Dr. Kuh would like to see picture
- Interns can help with the charging board

Christie

Referentia came on Monday to update T-REX on server
- Made changes to translator- time conversions
- Can call and email Referentia if we have questions
- Will work with querying the data
Dr. Kuh wants to go over HECO data
Interface with HECO people

Dr. Kuh

Will be on a trip from tomorrow to the 15th
Will contact facilities when returns from trip
- Will put a couple more boxes on roofs
- One box currently on Holmes
  - Solar irradiance data
  - Shadow on boxes?
  - Wants data to be clean
  - Wants to compare our data to the data from the sensor HECO gives us
- One box currently on Hokulani
  - Expensive sensor used for that box

Andy

Write server code in MATLAB
BB updates
- SD does not work together so need second battery
- Want it working by end of summer
Polish up apple
Parts list sent to Liane

Interns

Mock presentation on Monday at 2:30 pm
- Introduce reflow oven
- Can also talk about motivation for solar energy and the readings in the introduction
- Final presentation is 15 minutes long
- Should practice in front of Andy
Learned this week:
- Basic circuits
- Op Amps

Authors

Contributing authors:

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