Meeting Notes - Avionics - 2022-10-19

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Meeting Notes - Avionics - 2022-10-19

Date

Oct 19, 2022

Attendees

 

  • @Aaron Chan (RIT Student)

  • @Ben Hyman (RIT Student) 

  • @Will Merges (RIT Student) 

  • @Chloe Clark (RIT Student) 

  • @Jim Heaney (RIT Student) 

  • @Mary Dertinger (RIT Student) 

  • @Louis Fleisher (RIT Student) 

  • @Paige Elias (RIT Student) 

  • @Dante Sivo (RIT Student) 

  • @Donovan Barros (RIT Student) 

  • @James May (RIT Student) 

  • @akhil devarapalli

  • @Grace Dertinger (RIT Alumni) 

  • @caw5317 

 

Goals

  • CDR moment

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Backplane Updates

@backplane bois

Backplane: @Billy Siegener (RIT Student) (Deactivated) 

  • SwitchBlox is here

  • @Will Merges (RIT Student) @Billy Siegener (RIT Student) (Deactivated) bench test tomorrow

Autopilot: @Ben Hyman (RIT Student)

  • VoCores are here 

Radio: @Dante Sivo (RIT Student) 

  • MAX-M8C GPS out of stock, using MAX-M10S. Drop in replacement

  • Schematic capture being worked on

  • RFM95W Breakouts needed

Power: @James May (RIT Student) 

  • Going with switching supplies instead of LDOs for efficiency. Output ripple not bad (50mV)

  • Speccing shielded inductor

Sensor: @Louis Fleisher (RIT Student) @Mary Dertinger (RIT Student) 

  • Working on component creation

  • Looking into additional filtering on voltage rails

CDR

Everyone

 

 

 

 

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