EE/CS 480 Spring February 2008 University of Portland School of Engineering Team Matthew Gridley Tim Morris Nathan Oliver Advisor Dr. Rylander Industry Representative Mr. Andrew Hui Intel
EE/CS 480 Spring February 2008 University of Portland School of Engineering Overview Introduction Scorecard Additional Accomplishments Plans Issues/Concerns Conclusions
EE/CS 480 Spring February 2008 University of Portland School of Engineering Introduction Provides readily accessible time, temperature, altitude, compass heading, and GPS data to the user Target User: Skiers and Snowboarders Potential Applications: Hiking, Geocaching, Cyclists, Military
EE/CS 480 Spring February 2008 University of Portland School of Engineering Component Block Diagram
EE/CS 480 Spring February 2008 University of Portland School of Engineering Project Rendering
EE/CS 480 Spring February 2008 University of Portland School of Engineering Scorecard Completed –Testing/troubleshooting new GPS module –Testing of LCD & MC –Testing of LCD & Thermometer –Design Review In Progress –Theory of Operations document –Testing/troubleshooting of Thermometer –Integration of LCD, Thermometer, GPS, & MC
EE/CS 480 Spring February 2008 University of Portland School of Engineering Additional Accomplishments Purchased remaining necessary parts
EE/CS 480 Spring February 2008 University of Portland School of Engineering Plans Complete TOPs v9.0 Integrate GPS with MC and LCD Test/Integrate new Thermometer with MC and LCD Assemble power system
EE/CS 480 Spring February 2008 University of Portland School of Engineering Milestones NumberDescriptionOriginal 9/25/07 Previous 11/26/07 Present 2/5/08 1Product Approval9/10/07 2Plan Approval11/9/07 3Parts Chosen & Ordered10/5/07 4Components Integrated & Tested10/26/0711/30/07 5Design Review12/07/07 6Top level Schematic1/18/08 12/07/07 7Software Complete2/15/08 8Theory of operations2/22/08 9Prototype release (full functionality)03/21/08 10Founder’s Day04/08/08 11Final Report04/18/08
EE/CS 480 Spring February 2008 University of Portland School of Engineering Concerns/Issues Past Concerns/Issues –Problems with GPS Minor –Modifying LCD to be transparent –Thermometer low temperature reading Major –none
EE/CS 480 Spring February 2008 University of Portland School of Engineering Conclusions Slightly behind schedule on programming due to complications Back on top