2024-10-23 Weekly Array Meeting

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• What I’ve done since the last check-in

• What I’ll do by next check-in (write very very specific deliverables)

• Quick life updates

• Questions? Announcements?

Andrew

• What I’ve done since the last check-in

  • MPPT deal!! Talked in a meeting to buy 2 commercial MPPT from TPEE. He gave us some advice on building our own MPPT. Notes are documented here 2024-10-21 TPEE (Commercial MPPT) Meeting

  • Thought about the structuring of workdays + had a specific schedule that will be implemented on Sat

• What I’ll do by next check-in (write very very specific deliverables)

  • Setup embedded dev environment as per LHR docs

  • practice RTOS

• Quick life updates

  • saur tired, learned how to listen better in class

• Questions? Announcements?

  • documentations super important!!

Connor

• What I’ve done since the last check-in

  • honestly nothing much

• What I’ll do by next check-in (write very very specific deliverables)

  • finish off backend

  • hopefully start on docs

• Quick life updates

  • I found my new favorite cool math game

• Questions? Announcements?

  • nope

Erika

• What I’ve done since the last check-in

  • Worked on current and voltage sensor schematic

• What I’ll do by next check-in (write very very specific deliverables)

  • Finish current and voltage sensor schematic and MPPT confluence page

• Quick life updates

  • got LHR solar shirt!!

• Questions? Announcements?

  • nah

Aarav

• What I’ve done since the last check-in

  • Got the BSP test code working and improved the interrupt code

• What I’ll do by next check-in (write very very specific deliverables)

  • Run the code by Ishan and hopefully get the base case working

    • I.e. able to run a simple interrupt instead of a poll

    • Not just the edge cases

  • Submit a PR for BSP ADC

  • Write some documentation

• Quick life updates

  • Won my IM game

• Questions? Announcements?

Tong

• What I’ve done since the last check-in

  • Finalized light source option

  • Figured out two optics options and researched more about them

• What I’ll do by next check-in (write very very specific deliverables)

  • Validate light source and optics choices through Zemax

  • Put my documentation onto confluence

• Quick life updates

  • got one of my halloween costumes!

• Questions? Announcements?

Tanya

• What I’ve done since the last check-in

  • messaged diya she said we can check i2c next workday

• What I’ll do by next check-in (write very very specific deliverables)

  • plan of action for i2c thingy, then actually start addressing what i need for redesign, im expecting to need to use a i2c extender regardless

  • diya also mentioned maybe using i2c to usb?

• Quick life updates

  • i am sick again yippee

• Questions? Announcements?

Nikhil

• What I’ve done since the last check-in

  • Nothing much, prepping for interview

• What I’ll do by next check-in (write very very specific deliverables)

  • Nash got Matthew’s old simulator working, so understanding how it works and compared to PVLib.

  • See how to change environment and physical characteristics of cell in order to generate variety in datasets.

• Quick life updates

  • Not going to be here Saturday (can show up after 2pm though)

• Questions? Announcements?