Rose-Hulman Robotics Team

meetings/2009-04-12

Meeting 2009-05-12

Administrative meeting 8th week

Mechanical

  • All six wheels have been mounted, tested
  • Both encoders have been mounted, but have yet to be tested
  • Camera has been mounted
    • Needs a flange on the pack so it doesn't slip
  • Currently mounting the old battery box for until a new one is built
  • Need to work on building a new battery box and

Electronics

  • Stuff has been ordered and bought
  • Six victors have been acquired
  • Working on tuning the motor controllers

Software

  • Working on adding graphing of the motor controllers' PID variables to assist the electronics team
  • Will get the camera working as a v4l device as soon as the computer is available
  • Working on path planning

Misc

  • Discussed moving to a different room next year
  • Jay is leaving Rose next year