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wind_sensor:meeting_minutes_week_5_2018 [2018/02/12 21:08]
mcacal [Date: 12 February 2018]
wind_sensor:meeting_minutes_week_5_2018 [2021/09/19 21:59] (current)
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     * Might no longer need motherboard,​ instead draw power from DC power supply     * Might no longer need motherboard,​ instead draw power from DC power supply
  
 +====== Date: 14 February 2018 ======
 +  * Skyped with Jerry for more details on the ultrasonic sensor
 +  * Learned that the Teensy runs at a 96 MHz clock speed, allowing for a measurement of smaller amounts of time (crucial for the ultrasonic to work)
 +  * Jerry gave us an in-depth explanation of how the ultrasonic sensor works
 +  * Also learned that the ultrasonic receiver only receives the sound signal (inaudible) only in the 40 MHz spectrum, meaning that external noise such as car horns was not an issue
 +  * Words of wisdom from Jerry: don't focus on being stuck on a problem, just move on to another problem
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