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Bad News Bots E2 Project Update: Design Review and Action Items Overview

This document provides a comprehensive overview of the Bad News Bots E2 project’s design review conducted on 2/7/2008. Key team members including Ryan Bove, Kara Collins, and Peter Courtney shared updates on action items from the previous week. Tasks related to sensors, microprocessors, and prototype field models are discussed, along with the current project status indicating timely progress. The team outlines next steps, including finalizing group concepts, updating the project website, and purchasing necessary materials before Spring Break.

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Bad News Bots E2 Project Update: Design Review and Action Items Overview

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  1. Bad News Bots E2 Project Design Review 2 - 2/7/2008 Ryan Bove Kara Collins Peter Courtney Kyle O’Reilly Benjamin Rowland

  2. Previous Week’s Action Items E2 • Sensors • Documented research on sensors (Kyle) • Microprocessor • Met with Mr. Brownell (Kara) • Complete at least one of Mr. Brownell’s • tutorials (Kara, Ryan) • Website • Added individual concept memos (Ben)

  3. Previous Week’s Action Items E2 • Prototype Field • CAD model of prototype field (Peter) • Concept sketches of peg system (Peter) • Certifications • One CNC certification (Peter) • Completion of online CNC tutorial by two • group members (Peter, Ryan) • Completed machine shop certification (Peter)

  4. Sensor and Motor SelectionE2 • Compiled information on sensors/motors *Sharp GP2D12 Infra-Red Range Sensor ($11.99) SFE HMC6352 Compass Module ($59.95) Inex Switch - Touch Sensor ($6.49) *R/C Servo, HS-311 ($16.95)

  5. CAD Model of Prototype FieldE2

  6. Current Status (Website) E2

  7. Current Status (Project) E2 • On Schedule (no immediate showstoppers) • Need to make decisions before trade studies • Should finish ordering or purchasing of motors/sensors/materials before Spring Break • Robot will move on wheels • 2 wheels, each powered by a servo motor • 1 guiding wheel • Prototype field is designed • Robot is still in design stage

  8. Current Status (Project) E2 • Chosen to use Bi-POM Mini-Max microprocessor • Purchased a motor Team Orion Baja Mini-T Modified Motor - 20911

  9. Next Week’s Action Items E2 • Finalize a group concept (Feb 12) • Continue to update the webpage • Create a budget and upload it to the website • Upload PDR’s to website • Finalize website (Feb 12) • Select and propose engineering feasibility/trade studies (Feb 12) • Purchase sensors

  10. Bad News Bots E2 Questions/Comments

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