Dan Shope's activity
From 10/09/2011 to 11/07/2011
11/07/2011
- 04:48 PM Colony Scout Task #1907 (Assigned): Check speaker magnet interference with IMU/Compass
- Will placing a small speaker near the compass (less than 1" away) cause interference due to the magnetic fields?
I...
11/05/2011
- 11:56 AM Colony Scout Enhancement #1808: Video for Scout Intro
- Another option (not the same thing, but also cool as a presentation) is to make a Prezi www.prezi.com.
- 11:54 AM Colony Scout Bug #1533 (Assigned): Resize drill holes for USB Mini B
- Yes, the part(s) that did not fit were the solder lugs intended for a physical only connection to the PCB. I had to u...
- 11:52 AM Colony Scout Bug #1585: Fix DS2786 Footprint
- Ok, we will have to examine the ScoutFly boards and compare against the physical part. I know that when I tried solde...
10/17/2011
- 09:43 PM Colony Scout Task #1789 (Fixed): Test Cliff Sensors
- Completed. (3) Cliff sensors will remain integrated into the mechanicals - sensor population is optional based on cos...
10/15/2011
- 07:12 PM Colony Scout Bug #1807: Website Work Log
- Add pricing page (placeholder)
- 12:40 PM Colony Scout Task #1789: Test Cliff Sensors
- Cliff sensors have been mounted in new chassis, facing down vertically. We will need to test on this chassis to see h...
- 12:39 PM Colony Scout Task #1798: Mechanical Work Log
- -* tighten geometry around pivot nut-
-* extend boss for IR emitters-
-* make all motor wiring holes match-
-* smalle...
10/12/2011
- 10:16 AM Colony Scout Enhancement #1808 (Assigned): Video for Scout Intro
- ala Google's awesome sketchy intro videos
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0QRO3gKj3qw&feature=results_main&playnext=1... - 10:09 AM Colony Scout Bug #1807 (Assigned): Website Work Log
- -Add pictures to the sensors & comm page on www.colonyscout.com-
-Default mode for sensors should be expanded, not...
10/11/2011
- 12:05 PM Colony Scout Bug #1806 (Wontfix): Gumstix Memory Change
- FYI, new Gumstix boards have changed hardware
http://www.gumstix.org/hardware-design/product-changes-known-issues-a-... - 02:15 AM Colony Scout Task #1805 (Fixed): Cheaper Gumstix, Check Compatiblity
- See if this is a drop-in replacement for our current (Overo Earth) Gumstix. We could save $35/board.
https://www.gum...
10/10/2011
- 04:02 PM Colony Scout Enhancement #1799 (Fixed): Setup support@colonyscout.com
- We have a Google Apps domain setup for ColonyScout - this has our docs, mail, etc.
Support@ has been added to this... - 02:52 PM Colony Scout Enhancement #1530: Create roboclub demo
- Bumped for Oct 23 Pittsburgh Maker Faire
- 12:00 PM Colony Scout Task #1801 (Fixed): Call Freeman Supply about Color Mixing
- Called Tech Support this morning - No degradation of performance or shelf life (as long as using Freeman or Huntsman ...
10/09/2011
- 03:07 PM Colony Scout Task #1791 (Fixed): Fastener Purchasing
- Reimbursement received.
- 03:05 PM Colony Scout Task #1801 (Fixed): Call Freeman Supply about Color Mixing
- Find out if it is safe (no degradation of shelf life/performance) to store Urethanes with premixed (liquid) colors. W...
- 03:01 PM Colony Scout Task #1800 (Assigned): Research PCB Assemby Costing
- Max B has worked with EPD (http://www.epdelectronics.com/gallery.html) outside of Pittsburgh - slow turn, high volume.
- 03:01 PM Colony Scout Enhancement #1799 (Fixed): Setup support@colonyscout.com
- For email based support - forward to colony.scout@gmail.com - this ties into our Assistly customer support help desk.
- 04:54 AM Colony Scout Task #1789: Test Cliff Sensors
- Also, it makes sense that it works poorly at the angled orientation - the surface roughness has to be > wavelength in...
- 04:51 AM Colony Scout Task #1789: Test Cliff Sensors
- Great work!
We should still look at the signal (scope or log via microcontroller) lines to see what the transient ... - 03:57 AM Colony Scout Task #1798 (Assigned): Mechanical Work Log
- * Create undercut latch for hood (center, recess on front lip)
* Increase height of hood scoop (aesthetic)
* Model ...
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