weatherbox:apple:meeting_minutes_week_of_november_4_2019

Team Apple Meeting Minutes for Week of October 28, 2019

  • Update Keoni and Noah about Apple v4.1.1 and Apple v4.1.0
  • Archiving Wiki Apple Spring 2019
  • We were able to send data packets to the firmware database
  • Trying to fix voltage problems
  • Update Eagle schematic and PCB to have the RX connected to pin 2 and TX connected to pin 9 on the Pro Mini.
  • Continue making more PCB boards and taking apart the old ones to reuse their female/male headers
  • Update Wiki

Convert Eagle Files to Gerber Files: Make sure to be in “Board Eagle Window”

  • change with the dimension readings from “inch” to “mm” since SEEED Studio only takes
  • them in “mm”, right click on the dimension arrows where it'll eventually light up and pop-up options
  • → Properties → click on “Unit” to change from inch to mm then follow below
  • → File → CAM Processor… → CAM Processor window will pop-up takes 3 seconds
  • → check box “Export as ZIP”, you may check over the individual layers on the left side under “Gerber”
  • → Finally click “Process Job” → save the ZIP file in your desired directory → OK → “Discard”

To save pictures of the Eagle Schematic and Board:

  • → File → Export → Image → Browse (for desired directory to be saved in) → OK

SEEED Studio Options

  • → Google “seeed studio pcb” → click on “Fusion PCB/PCBA - Seeed Studio” → Add Gerber Files
  • → Mostly everything stays the same except the dimensions *Units in mm, desired PCB color,
  • and maybe the number of layers if more than the usual 2 layers (or less)
  • Critical Design Review (CDR) on Saturday, 11/16
  • RonHo order (Voltage Regulators) scheduled delivery on the end of October (delayed)
  • Mid Semester Progress Report due Thursday, 10/31

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achen

Created by achen on 2019/11/06 22:12.

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