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====== What we learned ====== | ====== What we learned ====== | ||
- | we are the only group currently using the arduino | + | we are the only group currently using the arduino\\ |
- | The red thing is a boost converter that boosts 3.7V to 5V | + | The red thing is a boost converter that boosts 3.7V to 5V\\ |
- | Xbee runs at 3.3V | + | Xbee runs at 3.3V\\ |
- | there is a separate reg that converts that | + | there is a separate reg that converts that\\ |
- | There is a mystery humidity sensor | + | There is a mystery humidity sensor\\ |
- | there's 2 humidity sensors one on the pressure sensor but they work differently | + | there's 2 humidity sensors one on the pressure sensor but they work differently\\ |
- | Andy was mistaken about the power | + | Andy was mistaken about the power\\ |
- | its not the power circuit, its the fact that the system itself pulls too much juice// | + | its not the power circuit, its the fact that the system itself pulls too much juice\\ |
- | Battery fully charges around midday// | + | Battery fully charges around midday\\ |
- | the panel never directly powers the circuit only powering the charging circuit to charge the battery// | + | the panel never directly powers the circuit only powering the charging circuit to charge the battery\\ |
- | pressure and current sensor is connected to the i2c,// | + | pressure and current sensor is connected to the i2c,\\ |
- | GPS is used for having a lot of weather boxes set up, you can tell which one/where the one we need// | + | GPS is used for having a lot of weather boxes set up, you can tell which one/where the one we need\\ |
- | The buoy example// | + | The buoy example\\ |
- | "Drop a box, can find it in a sea of other boxes"// | + | "Drop a box, can find it in a sea of other boxes"\\ |
- | Kenny is gonna make a core program for us to play around with the hardware we have, something to test out// | + | Kenny is gonna make a core program for us to play around with the hardware we have, something to test out\\ |
- | By the end of the week, well have a program for the arduino that can access all the different sensors and see if they work// | + | By the end of the week, well have a program for the arduino that can access all the different sensors and see if they work\\ |
- | Start talking to the other teams for advice about the troubles that we are having// | + | Start talking to the other teams for advice about the troubles that we are having\\ |
- | "Hey, were confused about this. Help?"// | + | "Hey, were confused about this. Help?"\\ |
- | Takes care of the overlap// | + | Takes care of the overlap\\ |
- | Kennys always willing to help// | + | Kennys always willing to help\\ |
===== Block diagram ===== | ===== Block diagram ===== | ||
Power side and signal side | Power side and signal side | ||
"if it gets too crowded, split it up" -Kenny | "if it gets too crowded, split it up" -Kenny | ||
one for power, one for signal | one for power, one for signal | ||
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