Mentorship Meeting - March 31, 2016
Attended: Zach, Brian, Kim, Garrett, Ryan, Christie
Eighth Week Tasks
- Students should be following their schedules
Ninth Week (Next Week) Tasks
- Students should be following their schedules
- Usual: progress, accomplishments, issues, goals for next week
Progress Sheet
- Update progress sheet by Fridays at 11:59 pm
Funding
- Christie will let Kim know what to do for purchases
- 2 people in 296 team
- Maybe purchase Sparkfun items
- Team Rocket still need to purchase parts
Fablab Access
- Zach need to check on access to room for other members as well as training
- Zach still trying to contact Dr. Garmire for learning to use CNC mill
- UH Fablab page has tutorials on how to use the mill
- Will go through tutorials together
- Go over tutorials before spring break ends
All Hands Meeting
- Final presentations for 296 students
- Guidelines under CDR presentations
Career/Professional Workshop
- On Friday, 4/15
- If mentors can help talk, that would be good
296 Project Updates
- Will use Tyrin and Project room for PCB milling
- Do not need for solder mask
- Bring paper work to Saturday's meeting so Dr. Kuh can sign
- 3D printer
- PCB
- Need decoupling caps on ATmega
- Use Python script Kenny made and Jaimie edited
- “Quasar collector”
Updates for 196/296 Teams
- Project Badger
- Non-invasive current sensor for building power lines
- Probably only for bigger current
- Will be purchasing an AC/DC current sensor
- System integration and housing left
- Team Nova
- Bare Arduino- needs to integrate FTDI
- Charging circuit- voltage values
- XBees- packet transmission with Arduino code
- Still need to start full integration
- Ready to print PCB
- Printing housing
- A week a behind
- Team Black Hole
- Charging circuit- voltage values
- XBees- packet transmission with Arduino code
- Working on full integration
- Reviewing PCB
- Working on housing
- A few weeks behind
- Team Asteroid
- XBees- packet transmission with Arduino code
- Working on full integration
- Final review for PCB
- Working on housing
- A week behind
- Team Rocket
- Bare Arduino- needs to integrate FTDI
- Charging circuit- voltage values
- XBees- packet transmission with Arduino code
- Working on full integration
- Reviewing PCB
- Working on housing
- A week behind
- Team Quasar
- Charging circuit- voltage values
- Finished with full integration
- Final review for PCB- add decoupling capacitors
- Working on housing
- On time
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Created by cobatake on 2016/03/31 21:53.