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Week 1 (May 15 to 18)
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Tuesday Session (AM): Lecture 0, Introduction
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Tuesday Session (BZ) part 1: Machines and Safety Introduction
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Tuesday Session (BZ) part 2: Fab Camp Work Document
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Download: Waterjet Cutter Software (Omax)
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Download: Laser Cutter Software (Corel Draw)
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Download: 3D Printer Software (Cura)
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Getting Started: Onshape (Sign Up Online)
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Friday Session (DG): How To Make Things [I]
Week 2 (May 22 to 25)
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Tuesday Session (AM): Lecture 1, Sensors, Inputs, Feedback
- Download the cheat sheet for the electronic components kit here.
- Groups have been formed for the machine shop course. Check your time & date!
- Watch this clip if you don’t know where the student machine shop is.
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Thursday: Lab 1 in LIFE 2402: Work Document. Prepare by reading this section on TINAH.
- Friday Session with Iain Verigin: Check out his Fizz Mind blog, and sign up to follow.
Week 3 (May 28 to June 1)
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Tuesday Session (AM): Lecture 2, Analog Circuits
- Thursday: Lab 2 Work Document.
Week 4 (June 4 to June 8)
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Tuesday Session part 1 (DG): Robot Design Proposal (download as PDF to keep)
- Tuesday Session part 2 (AM): Lecture 3: Power Circuits and Motor Control
- Thursday: Lab 3 Work Document
- How to use 5-phase stepper motors: Instructions
- Slides from talk about Onshape by Connor Shannon (2017 TA). Highly recommended!
- How-to: Blue Pill Board (STM32)
Week 5 (June 11 to June 15)
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Tuesday Session (AM): Lecture 4, Control Theory
- Sign-up link for Slack: ENPH-253-2018
- Thursday: Lab 4 Work Document
- Basic info about LiPo batteries
- How fast/smooth can one tape-follow? Watch this.
Week 6 (June 18 to June 22)
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Tuesday Session (BZ): Fabrication, WJ cutter, and additional info not mentioned in class
- Wednesday and Thursday Design Presentations: Schedule
- Location for presentations: LIFE 2532
- 2402 & 2408 Labs will be open throughout
- Waterjet cutter training: see BZ slides from Tue session, above.
Week 7 (June 25 to June 29)
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Tuesday Session (Scott Lawson): Slides “253 Things I wish I knew”
- Tuesday Session (Amar Shah):
Week 8 (July 3 to July 6)
July 9 and onward: