M. Electrical

Master Task List

High Priority

  • Design layout for Electrical components

Back-up Battery

Batteries

Cortex

Wiring

  • Come to agreement with mechanical on layout/placement for brain, BU battery, Power expander and wiring plan

  • Securing all wires and components

  • Protect components from other bots

  • Cortex

Medium Priority

  • Once electrical layout & position/robot complete in inventor we can rough out wire lengths

Low Priority

  • Design

  • Inventory current items

Major Issue During Design Process

  • Overload brain circuit (need to program remote to spread motors between two circuits)

  • Cortex has two fuses and can handle load

  • Need to split motors evenly among motor I/O ports