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Comprehensive Overview of Project Status: Hardware and Software Completion

This document outlines the project status regarding the completion of various hardware and software components essential for IR and RF communication systems. Key elements include the successful integration of central computer protocols, high-level scripting languages, and user interfaces for administration and script execution. Challenges faced during PCB development, system testing, and module component evaluations are highlighted, along with safety and ethical considerations regarding IR and RF functionalities. An accurate account of time and cost involved throughout the project lifecycle is also provided.

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Comprehensive Overview of Project Status: Hardware and Software Completion

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  1. Project Status

  2. Work Completed • IR communication(Protocol, software, and hardware) • RF communication(Software and Hardware) • Hardware(PCBs) • Pack • Tagger • Pylon • Central Computer • Script interpreter

  3. Work Completed (cont.) • High level scripting language • Parser/compiler/linker • Remote procedural call • LCD interface • Communication between PC and devices • Ability to flash compiled script

  4. Work Remaining • System integration • IR and timer code • Power circuit • Program Gametypes • Gui for admin and scripting front end

  5. Problems Encountered • BDM Programmer • PCB Problems • Vdd and Vss • Foot prints • Power Circuit • Via sizes

  6. Test and Evaluation

  7. Difficulty Testing • System testing • Incomplete hardware • Module testing • Pack, Tagger… • Component testing • ICs and passives

  8. Demo Milestone • Protoboard Demo • Tagger • Pack • Central Computer

  9. Compiler Testing • Test Bench

  10. Time and Cost

  11. Magnitude • Project was huge • 12 hours per week to start • 25 hours per day at the end

  12. Past Costs

  13. New Costs

  14. Cost to Others • Scopes • Power Supplies • Countless parts checked out • Resisters • Caps • Programmer • Soldering Iron • Breakout Boards

  15. Safety and Ethical Considerations

  16. Safety and Ethics • IR safety • RF safety • Low power • System failure means little • Patent research from 364

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