Week 2
Meeting Minutes September 11,2017
Attended:Isaiah, Kayla, Rebecca
- Retested the board to see if it still works
- Wasn't working at first
- re-uploading the code to the relay module fixed the problem
- Created Gantt Chart
Meeting Minutes September 13,2017
Attended:Isaiah, Kayla, Rebecca
- Completed step 1 of Ron Ho Fund - College Purchasing
- Started to research solar charging chip
- Decided to implement the solar charging chip into our schematic rather than using just a header
Meeting Minutes September 15,2017
Attended:Isaiah, Kayla, Rebecca
- Submitted paragraph proposal to Jaimie
- Meeting with Dr Kuh (Meeting Minutes)
- Wants to have a little more data with xbee range testing (Rebecca)
- Send Dr. Kuh slides of proposal presentation before presentation day
- Talk to software team about networking issues
- He may not be able to make it to proposals
- Dr. Kuh goals for us
- Build a functional board
- Have our box to relay messages
- Data packets most important part
- Gather data from one end point to more central location
- Data management when there are multiple boards
- Networking modes
- Sending data to different locations
- One to many
- Many to one
- Get board working consistently
- Recruit more people for our team to keep continuity
- Calibration of device
- line of sight, through walls, weather
- understanding the actual range of the device
Fixes
- Unable to program bare arduino
- Took out reset button
- Changed pull up resistor to reset pin from 1k to 10k
- Connected RTS pin of FTDI in series with 0.1uF capacitor to reset pin of pic
- Still only works once (Unable to program a second time)
Authors
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Created by iaribal on 2017/09/11 18:46.