Weekly Progress Report: 29APR15

[Debrant]

Author: Nathan

Last Week

• Ran and plated 12 new boards with Dan
• Found direct battery connect scheme for BBB

Next Week

• Construct cape for BBB
• Pick Vreg sys for cape
• Contribute or compile parts for order

Issues

• LPKF failed to fully isolate the top layer of the run of 12
• Greg solved adress and moved to ADC get

[gstro]

Author: Greg

Last Week

• Proof of Concept with hardcoded values #76
• Incremental locationing: connect-all-then-run-locate
• Help with other tasks as needed.

Next Week

• Complete updated handshake #73
• Additional integration with updates #76
• Clean up code, possibly speeding it up and adjusting orientation
• Conceptualize output block and board

Issues

• Tyler took on the ADC instead
• All my equip will be in locker and available for others until Wed.

[dfrister]

Author: Daniel

Last Week

• Cut and plated 12 more prototype boards to populate with remaining 461 boards, but cutting failed (top size traces all shorted)
• Acquired additional dsub connectors for remaining prototypes and cape breakout.

Next Week

• Design SMD breakout as discussed during meeting.
• If capable on local machine build a test version of the SMD breakout (within isolation spec on machines)

Issues

• Local source for dsub connectors did not have voltage regulators needed for cape.

[ghost]

Author: Tyler

Last Week

• Support on #76

Next Week

• Propose output architecture to team wed
• Potentiometer code

Issues

• Iterative grammar/syntax mods is on the backburner

[jmickiewicz]

Author Jacob

Last week

• supported #76

Next week

• do a wpr on time

issues

• missed 2 WPRs due to midterms