Progress Report - Spring
Lab Week #6 Jan 19nd - 23rd |
Update webpage and time table. Projected schedule for Spring is developed. Researched on power electronics components including power mosfets and high-low drivers. H-bridge model developed to drive the motor. | ||||
Lab Week #7 Jan 26th - 30th |
Initial implementation of Mosfet transistors and IR2213 high-low drivers. Advisement by Mr. Gutschlag. | ||||
Lab Week #8 Feb 2nd - 6th |
Further implementation of mosfet and ir2213 circuitry and advisement by Mr. Gutschlag. | ||||
Lab Week #9 Feb 9th - 13th |
Additions made to the hardware circuitry including hex inverter and BJT transistors. Advisement by Mr. Gutschlag | ||||
Lab Week #10 Feb 16th - 20th |
Temp sensors addeed to the circuitry and hardware data collections made. Possible software code discussed as well. | ||||
Lab Week #11 Feb 23th - 27th |
Optical isolators added to protect microcontroller. Trouble shoot entire circuit | ||||
Lab Week #12 March 1st-5th |
Tested all hardware | ||||
Lab Week #13 March 8th-12th |
Initial software developement for motor movement | ||||
Lab Week #14 March 15th-19th |
Spring Break | ||||
Lab Week #15 March 22nd-26th |
Further developement of LCD keypad and timer2 output, webpage developement | ||||
Lab Week #16 March 29th-April 2nd |
Finished software for LCD, keypad and timer2, more webpage updates | ||||
Lab Week #17 April 5th-9th |
Developement of optical isolators and timer2 output using port 4 on emac board | ||||
Lab Week #18 April 12th-16th |
User defined motor movement, student expo preperation | ||||
Lab Week #19 April 19th-23rd |
Code developed for actuator movement, final report was started | ||||
Lab Week #20 April 26th-30th |
Pratice for the presentation | ||||
Lab Week #21 May 3rd-7th |
Implementation of controller, further work on final report |