Overview of Status of Analysis, Design, Fabrication, Tests, etc.
Acrylic casing is cut and assembled
Aluminum plate to flatten the Delta pad has been cut out
Need to finish setting up entire system (mounting Control PCB, Arduino, fans)
Need to run tests for code
Batteries have finally come in, a whole month after placing the order
Waiting for foam padding insulation to arrive
Accomplishments from Previous Week
Finished LED rubber covers and guides to keep LEDs centered over the well plate and LED PCB
Finished soldering components onto both PCBs (Control PCB and 2 LED PCBs)
Finished first draft of poster
Received edits of report and webpage from other team and implemented the corrections and suggestions
Goals for Next Week (list names after each item). Use specific and measurable objectives.
Finish code and test with the whole system (Noor)
Glue insulation padding onto bottom of the casing and top of the aluminum plate to keep in heat from the Delta pad (Jen)
Finish putting whole system together (all)
Make the slides and practice for the presentation for Dr. Bloodgood's lab at 4 pm on Friday (all)
Final Report (all)
Final Webpage with project results (all)
Final Poster with project results and edits from instructor comments (all)
Sponsor Comments from Last Meeting and Actions Taken to Address these Comments (indicate date of comments and if via email or in person)
It would be nice to have a way to keep the LED PCB centered over the LED covers (6/3/14, in person)
Actions taken: Simon made holes in the LED PCB and LED covers to be able to connect them together
Instructor Comments from Last Meeting and Actions Taken to Address these Comments (indicate date of comments and if via email or in person)
N/A
Comments from Other Students in the Class (indicate date of comments and if via email or in person)
N/A
Risks and Areas of Concern
Working code with GUI
Mounting the fans and heat sink successfully
Implementing all components into a fully functional system
Successful testing
Resources or Information Required but not Available
N/A
Schedule
Finish putting whole system together by Wednesday (all)
Presentation for Dr. Bloodgood's lab at 4 pm on Friday (all)
Make slides for the presentation by Friday (all)
Final Report due Midnight on Friday (all)
Final Webpage due Midnight on Friday (all)
Final Poster due Midnight next Monday (all)
Budget (list amount spent and amount remaining)
$1,647.64 spent, $1,352.36 remaining
Progress on Report and Webpage
Currently editing and adding to report and webpage. Will finish by Friday