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Meeting Notes - Avionics - 2022-11-30

Nov 30, 2022

Date

Nov 30, 2022

Attendees

@Ben Hyman (RIT Student)
@Chloe Clark (RIT Student)
@Aaron Chan (RIT Student)
@Will Merges (RIT Student)
@Grace Dertinger (RIT Alumni)
@Louis Fleisher (RIT Student)
@Mary Dertinger (RIT Student)
@Jim Heaney (RIT Student)
@Donovan Barros (RIT Student)
@James May (RIT Student)
@Dante Sivo (RIT Student)
@Akhil Devarapalli (RIT Student)

Goals

Discussion items

Item	Who	Notes

Item

Who

Notes

Backplane Updates

Backplane Owners

Radio @Dante Sivo (RIT Student) :

GPS Antenna availability concern
@Jonathan Russo (RIT Student) Almost done with RFM95W
Almost ready for schematic review

Power @James May (RIT Student) :

Action items on wiki, to be done over break
Layout ready by beginning of spring semester

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

No updates
PROMPT ready to be ordered Dec 29, 2022

Autopilot @Ben Hyman (RIT Student) :

No updates, work to be started after finals

Backplane @Billy Siegener (RIT Student) (Deactivated)

billy

Mechanical:

Standard Board Size: 60mm x 70mm
Mounting Hole Spacing: M3 52mm x 62mm spacing centered

Backplane Future

@Ben Hyman (RIT Student)

Goal over break: Layout
Schematics to be done over break at a minimum
Software:
- Magnetometer driver and testing
- Test LED and SPI Flash code
- Barometric Pressure sensor (BMP390)
- @Will Merges (RIT Student) File system
- If bringing home components during break, send me a list @Aaron Chan (RIT Student) @Akhil Devarapalli (RIT Student)

Basement Organization

@Ben Hyman (RIT Student)

@Chloe Clark (RIT Student) using GS on Saturday for space race

Action items

@Aaron Chan (RIT Student) @Akhil Devarapalli (RIT Student) Divy up breakout boards and make a list to send to @Ben Hyman (RIT Student)