Showing posts with label TeamMeeting. Show all posts
Showing posts with label TeamMeeting. Show all posts

Monday, May 6, 2013

Team Meeting

Decided on first iteration of design

ROAMER:
Two wheel drive (4" wheels) with sliding casters
Extended gripper controlled by servo to close
Rotating camera on spinning table controlled by servo

POD:
Rolling wheels on DC motors to generate voltage to control the left and right drive wheels
Button for connection
Servo to illustrate battery life remaining
Rotating potentiometer to control camera rotation
Grip sensor from fall term project to control closing gripper

Friday, May 3, 2013

Team Meeting

Discussed high level functionality and basic inputs to the POD
Decided that we wanted to have force, position, acceleration sensing
Narrowed drive down to treads and 2 wheels with sliders