CS-EE 481 Spring March, 2005 University of Portland School of Engineering Project Swift Fox Automotive Accelerometer & RPM Monitor Team Andrew Robinson Peter Brunke Wajdi Alshalan Sham Alroomi Advisor Dr. Lu Industry Representative Mr. Steve Kassel
CS-EE 481 Spring March, 2005 University of Portland School of Engineering Overview Project Summary Block diagram Accomplishments Pictures of Project Plans Issues/Concerns Conclusions Demo
CS-EE 481 Spring March, 2005 University of Portland School of Engineering Project Summary Instrumentation for a motor vehicle which measures, records and display physical operational information. Measures Lateral Acceleration and Engine RPM. Engine temperature, radiator pressure or other parameters can be obtaining by using the appropriate sensors (up to three more sensors).
CS-EE 481 Spring March, 2005 University of Portland School of Engineering Block diagram
CS-EE 481 Spring March, 2005 University of Portland School of Engineering Accomplishments TOP Rev. 1.0 Approval Meeting Assembled Casing Mounted PCB and connectors to case Low level code and drivers completed Main Loop nearing completion for final testing 90 % done of programming 99 % done of w/ hardware
CS-EE 481 Spring March, 2005 University of Portland School of Engineering Pictures of Project PIC Micro-controller A/D Converter EEPROM Power Supply Analog/Digital Terminators and Inputs RS 232 Circuitry Display/Keyboard Ports
CS-EE 481 Spring March, 2005 University of Portland School of Engineering Pictures of Project Digital Channel (Tach) Connector Swift-Fox Logo Case Analog Channel Connectors Keypad Display
CS-EE 481 Spring March, 2005 University of Portland School of Engineering Pictures of Project Cigarette Lighter Plug Display Case RS232 Connector Keypad 12 Volt DC Input Power Switch w/LED
CS-EE 481 Spring March, 2005 University of Portland School of Engineering Plans Finish Main Loop programming Test on actual car Will not be testing on MEs FSAE car since it will not be completed on time Successfully display product operation Complete and utter success
CS-EE 481 Spring March, 2005 University of Portland School of Engineering Schedule
CS-EE 481 Spring March, 2005 University of Portland School of Engineering Milestones NumberDescriptionOriginal 11/04/04 Previous 02/24/05 Present 03/30/05 √ 9Design Release12/10/041/21/05 √ 10Order PCB12/17/0402/04/05 √ 11Program Components1/05/0503/04/05 √ 12Program I/O and Spreadsheet Converter 1/05/0503/04/05 √ 13Construct Electronic Components 1/21/052/28/05 √ 14Theory of Operations Approval2/11/05 15Prototype Release/Approval4/08/05 16Founder’s Day Presentation4/12/05 17Final Report Approval4/22/05
CS-EE 481 Spring March, 2005 University of Portland School of Engineering Concerns/Issues -The devil is in the details -Device not working due to an unforeseen issue -Other classes are killing us (this has always been a concern)
CS-EE 481 Spring March, 2005 University of Portland School of Engineering Questions? ?