For this week, we had one major task: to Propose a final project that integrates the range of units covered.
I will answer the following guiding questions:
No. | COMPONENT | AMOUNT | UNIT PRICE | TOTAL PRICE | VENDOR |
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1 | Atmega328p | 1 | RAM(LOCAL SHOP) | ||
2 | Crystal 16Mhz/18pF | 1 | 0.25 USD | 1.5 USD | FARNELL |
3 | 22 pF Capacitor | 2 | FARNELL | ||
4 | 1 uF Capacitor | 1 | 0.05 USD | 0.4 USD | FARNELL |
5 | 499 Ohm Resistor | 2 | 0.05 USD | 0.05 USD | FARNELL |
6 | 100 nF Capacitor | 2 | 0.1 USD | 0.4 USD | Digi-Key |
7 | Push Button | 1 | Digi-Key | ||
8 | FTDI pin Header | 1 | 0.25 USD | 0.25 USD | FARNELL |
9 | Mifare MFRC522 13.56 RFID tag Reader | 1 | 8 USD | 8 USD | >RAM(LOCAL SHOP) |
10 | 9g Servo Motor (Micro) | 9 | 3.6 USD | 32 USD | RAM(LOCAL SHOP) |
11 | RFID Tags | 5 | 0.5 USD | 2.5 USD | RAM(LOCAL SHOP) |
12 | 3.3 v Volatge Regulator LM1117 | 1 | RAM(LOCAL SHOP) | ||
13 | 10 uF Capacitor | 4 | 0.7 USD | RAM(LOCAL SHOP) | |
14 | 2x3 SMD Pin Headers | 5 | RAM(LOCAL SHOP) | ||
15 | Power Jack | 1 | 0.2 USD | 0.2 USD | RAM(LOCAL SHOP) |
16 | Power adaptor | 1 | 2.8 USD | 2.8 USD | FARNELL |
17 | LEDs | 2 | FARNELL |
No. | TASKS | PROCESS | SCHEDULE | STATUS |
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Mechanisms (Eyeballs, Eyeleds, Eyebrows, Lips, Jaw and Neck): Ouptput Sytems | ||||
1 | Prototype the rough parts using cardboard and scrab materials | Prototyping | April | Pending |
2 | Design servo motor controller PCB | Electronics design | March | Done |
3 | Produce the servo motor controller PCB | Electronics production | April & May | Pending |
4 | Program the board | Embedded programming | April & May | Pending |
5 | Test the mechanism using the cardboard parts | Prototyping | April & May | Pending |
6 | Design frame, linkages and hinges. | Computer-Aided Design | April & May | Pending |
7 | Fabricate the parts using 3D printing. | 3D Printing | April & May | Pending |
8 | Build and test the mechanism using fabricated parts . | Testing | April & May | Pending |
ID Card Reader: Input System | ||||
9 | Design reader enclosure and ID cards | Computer-Aided Design | April | Pending |
10 | Fabricate the enclosure using 3D printing. | 3D printing | May | Pending |
11 | Design color detection PCB using Eagle. | Electronics Design | March | Done |
12 | Produce color detection PCB. | Electronics Production | May | Pending |
13 | Program the color detection board. | Electronics Production | May | Pending |
Base: Enclosure Box | ||||
14 | Design enclosure Box | Computer-Aided Design | End of May | Pending |
15 | Fabricate the enclosure using Laser Cutting. | Computer-Controlled Cutting | End of May | Pending |
Interfacing: Ardublocks | ||||
16 | Design and program the interface | Interfacing | June | Pending |
Integration | ||||
17 | Integrate and test all the mechanisms. | Testing | June | Pending |