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Meeting Notes - Avionics - 2022-01-27

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Meeting Notes - Avionics - 2022-01-27

Jan 27, 2022

Date

Jan 27, 2022

Attendees

  • Will Merges (RIT Alumni)

  • Aaron Chan (RIT Student) 

  • Yevgeniy Gorbachev (RIT Alumni) 

  • Ben Hyman (RIT Alumni) 

  • Mary Dertinger (RIT Student) 

Discussion items

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Notes

Payload Updates

  • Previous Action Items:

    • Ben Hyman (RIT Alumni)  /Jan 22, 2022 - verify DARWIN redesign w/ Joe

      • Joe "mostly" approved - still seeking final verification

    • Will Merges (RIT Alumni)  /Jan 22, 2022 - order DARWIN v1.1 when Ben is ready

      • Need design verified by Joe first (see above action item)

    • Will Merges (RIT Alumni) / Jan 20, 2022 - email NYSG, reimbursement never came

      • done, sent invoice, check should be in the mail soon (sent to Vanessa Mitchell)

    • Yevgeniy Gorbachev (RIT Alumni) / - mechanical redesign (eyebolt, internal frame, sheer pins)

      • done

    • Yevgeniy Gorbachev (RIT Alumni) Will Merges (RIT Alumni) / Jan 22, 2022 - order parachute bay parts from SendCutSend

      • ordered and parts arrived

Ground Station Updates

  • figured out low power shutdown on battery

    • connect to DC-DC converter AFTER connecting input to battery

      • use double pole switch for real setup, doubles as hot swap switch

  • Mary Dertinger (RIT Student) & Aaron Chan (RIT Student) & Yevgeniy Gorbachev (RIT Alumni) redesigning bottom plate

  • Aaron Chan (RIT Student) working on altimeter servo

    • not working with Teensy 4

      • think it's because it needs 5v logic (teensy is 3.3v)

Worksession

 

Action items