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== Projects ==
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Hardware Interface Project (HIP) is a Computer Science Applied Group. We work closely with the Green Science Applied Group. All Applied Groups are interdisciplinary by nature, and so we might have students from other majors.
  
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* [[HIP:LittleFe Touchscreen qt Interface]] (LittleFe)
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== Introduction ==
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* [[HIP:LittleFe Touchscreen Display]] (LittleFe)
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* [[About Us|More About Us]]
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* [[HIP:Outback Serial Interface]]
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* [[New Member Orientation]]
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* [[miller-wind-design|Miller Farm Wind Project]]
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* [[Members]]
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* [[HIP:PMP]]
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* [[Man|Manuals]]
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* [[HIP:Temperature Sensors]]
 
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* [[HIP:TS7400|TS7400]]
 
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* [[HIP::Keck]]
 
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* [[HIP:YSI-600R|YSI 600R Sonde Unit]]
 
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* [[HIP:YSI-650MDS|YSI 650 Multiparameter Display System]]
 
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* [[HIP:displayWall|Display Wall]]
 
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* [[HIP:a2d-pci|PCI-AI12-16]]
 
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* [[HIP:TS-7000|TS-7000 Series (TS-Linux)]]
 
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* [[HIP:eTrexGPS|eTrex GPS]]
 
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* [[HIP:differential-gps|Differential GPS]]
 
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* [[HIP:TS-GSM1|TS-GSM1 cell modem]]
 
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* [[HIP:TempProbe|RTPB3-12 Temperature Probe]]
 
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* [[HIP:PosterSession|PosterSession]]
 
  
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'''Documentation for Portable Units'''<br>
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==Current Projects==
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*[https://wiki.cs.earlham.edu/index.php/HIP:YSI-650MDS SONDES AND 650] <br>
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* [[Building monitoring|Energy monitoring]] (including fixing IP numbers for new network configuration)
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*[https://wiki.cs.earlham.edu/index.php/HIP:YSI-600R  YSI 600R sonde unit] <br>
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* [[eDisplay]]
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*[https://wiki.cs.earlham.edu/index.php/HIP:differential-gps DIFFERENTIAL GPS] <br>
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* [[Weather Station]]
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*[https://wiki.cs.earlham.edu/index.php/HIP:Inventory INVENTORY] <br>
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* [[Proto Backup]]
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*For zoey, see inventory for list of items in the kit
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* [[Solar Array]]
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*Also see inventory for TIC and see manuals for directions on how to use it
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* [[Wind Turbine]]
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* [[House Demo]]
  
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==Fall 2012==
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== Less Current Projects ==
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*TV Mount for Lilly Lib
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* [[Nicaragua Weather Stations]]
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*eDisplay v2
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* [[Hazard Platform]]
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*Graph normalization
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* [[Proto Upgrade]]
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*Merge CS Wikis
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* [[Webcam|Webcam filming Phase 2 construction]]
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*Energy Wars 2012 Prep.
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* Cleaning and organizing, prepare to move
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* Indoor air monitoring
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** [[Joseph Moore Museum Air Monitoring|Joseph Moore Museum]]
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** New building
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* [[Mosquitto]]
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* Earthquake detection - AG, GC
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* [[Energy Wars Display|Energy Wars setup]] - GC
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* [https://github.com/EarlhamCS EarlhamCS GitHub]
  
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== Spring 2012 ==
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== Established Projects ==
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HIP Projects
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'''Green Science''' - http://wiki.cs.earlham.edu/index.php/Green_Science
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*Weather Station
 
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*[[Building monitoring]]
 
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*Solar cleanup
 
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*Raise wind turbine
 
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*plug in Edisplay to solar inverter
 
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*solar / wind power production into database
 
  
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== Spring, 2011 ==
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'''Displays & Energy monitoring'''
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5 February Telecon
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*[[Green Zone Kiosk]]
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* Touchscreen display
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*[[eDisplay Code]]
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* GVStreamer setup
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*[[Desktop Board For Display]]
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* PM8 monitoring
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*[[Energy Wars Display]]
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*Clean forth floor (Dennis and London ;))
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*[[Google Charts API]]
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*[[Energy Monitoring Analysis]]
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*[[Energy Monitoring Hardware]]
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*[[Electrical Energy Normalization]]
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*[[Lilly Library TV Mount]]
  
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==To  Do For Summer '10==
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'''Energy Auditing'''
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* There is also a shared Google Doc (umm-Active?) that has this
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* [http://cluster.earlham.edu/wiki/index.php/Blower_Door_Test_Instructions Blowerdoor Instructions]
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**GPS + Proto? (maybe not) + stewie
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* IR camera
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**Portable kits
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* Netbook
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** Solar panel power production to database via infobomb
 
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**Infobomb
 
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**Weather
 
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**Wind Generation
 
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'''QUESTIONS'''
 
  
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*What's happening with the weather station-can we visualize
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'''LittleFe'''
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* [[HIP:LittleFe Touchscreen qt Interface]]
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*What can we do with the GPS on top of Dennis
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* [[HIP:LittleFe Touchscreen Display]]
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</s>
 
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*Whom are we supposed to talk to about the portable kits
 
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<s>
 
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*how, and where can I find documentation for the GPS?
 
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*Can we get a windows OS for Zoey?
 
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</s>
 
  
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== To Do For Start of Semester  2010==
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'''Power Production'''
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**install Weather Display for Linux Console (no X Windows)  on proto
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* [[HIP:Outback Serial Interface]]
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**Do documantation for the packages and find the TIC (Ben Johnson and Gab in Physics)
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* [[miller-wind-design|Miller Farm Wind Project]]
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**Fiddle with sondes and infobomb and see if you can get something out of it.
 
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**Find source code for consolewd
 
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**ask DPalin to if he can send a copy of his config.txt, and if he has the source code.
 
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**Do the documetation.
 
  
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== To Do for October 2009 ==
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'''Field Science'''
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*List of things to talk about
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* Keck H2O Monitoring
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**wind
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** [[HIP::Keck]]
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**weather station
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** [[HIP:YSI-600R|YSI 600R Sonde Unit]]
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**water sonds
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** [[HIP:YSI-650MDS|YSI 650 Multiparameter Display System]]
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**Denis wind
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* [[HIP:PMP]]
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*List of things to do
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*[[PMP]]
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**dinner at miller farm  on Sunday night
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* [[HIP:Temperature Sensors]]
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**move wind gen to miller farm on sunday
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* [[HIP:TempProbe|RTPB3-12 Temperature Probe]]
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**move weather station
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* [[HIP:TS7400|TS7400]]
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**debug Django(Charlie)
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* [[HIP:eTrexGPS|eTrex GPS]]
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* [[HIP:differential-gps|Differential GPS]]
  
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==May 11, 2009==
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'''Publications'''
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*Created [[HIP:summer2009| Project Page for Summer 2009]]
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* [[HIP:PosterSession|PosterSession]]
  
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== To Do For winter 2009 ==
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'''Weather Station'''
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**Work on the water monitoring  devices
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*[[WeeWX]]
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**Work on the weather
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*[[Weather Station]]
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**Work on wind
 
  
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'''Questions'''
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'''Misc'''
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**should we wash the sonds?
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* [[NTP Server]]
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**Do we have some of the sond "condoms"?
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* [[QCN Seismic Measurement]]
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**Are we going to have Zoey monitoring
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* [[HIP:displayWall|Display Wall]]
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the weather or we we are gonna find another
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* [[HIP:a2d-pci|PCI-AI12-16]]
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machine, or we are going to work on trying
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* [[HIP:TS-7000|TS-7000 Series (TS-Linux)]]
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to find a linux compatible
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* [[HIP:TS-GSM1|TS-GSM1 cell modem]]
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software??
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* [[HIP:Traffic Cam]]
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**What is happening with the packages we prepared last summer??
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* [[Digi PortServer TS 2]], SN=V40611264
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* [[HIP:Summer 2009 Project Page]]
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* [[Arduino Yun]]
  
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Green Science Projects
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== Other ==
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*eDisplay
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'''Archived Notes / To Do Lists'''
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*Blower door test
 
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*Keck unit
 
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*Solar Hot water
 
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*solar / wind power production into eDisplay
 
  
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==January 19, 2009==
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[[Fall 2012]] <br>
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*Our meeting time is on every Friday from 12:10 to 1 pm (with lunch).
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[[Spring 2012]] <br>
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*Projects working on:
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[[Fall 2011]] <br>
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**[https://wiki.cs.earlham.edu/index.php/TrafficCam traffic cam]
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[[Spring 2011]] <br>
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**water monitoring
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[[Summer 2010]] <br>
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**short term weather forecasting (potentially)
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[[Spring 2010]] <br>
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[[October 2009]] <br>
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[[Winter 2009]] <br>
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[[2006]]
  
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==March 6, 2006==
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'''Unsorted Content'''
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Alan, Colin, Tom, Maduna, Tom, Bryan, Jeff, Charlie
 
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* Alex did the mojo and we now have DBI/DBD on the pmp.  Next is finish transactions and cleanup code. 
 
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* Jeff emailed ARM about the watchdog timer, no word yet.  Charlie will look at the BIOS setting. 
 
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* Colin will look into how to do damping of the direction and speed readimg.
 
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* Colin will fix the graphs including the date ranges.
 
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* Breadboard Wed at 1p
 
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* Rainguage is working and recording data, congrats Tom and Maduna.  Mounting, reseting discipline and technique, and display elements are all that's left.
 
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* Windchill calculation, both the Davis interface firmware upgrade and the new formula.  Bryan.
 
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* X10 systems.  Tom waded into this and found some stuff.  Heyu.  Alan will get a serial controller.
 
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* Use WECI tower for annenometer mountings.
 
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* GPS.
 
  
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==February 13, 2006==
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*[http://wiki.cs.earlham.edu/index.php/HIP:Inventory INVENTORY] <br>
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Alan, Jeff, Bryan, Colin, Maduna, Tom, Alex, Charlie
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*For zoey, see inventory for list of items in the kit
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* C to read raw value, Perl (called from cron) to buffer to file and send to server every N times, server inserts into database and returns ACK to Perl.
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*Also see inventory for TIC and see manuals for directions on how to use it
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* Use TV antenna for the tower.
 
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* Check the TS-5600 library.
 
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* Watchdog timer (Jeff)
 
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* Rain gauge (Tom, Maduna)
 
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* GPS (Alex, Jeff), solar radiation (Colin, Maduna)
 
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* Alan's applications - 1) small machine that does temp and displays via http and send X10 commands out the serial interface with X10 switches and dial-up and ethernet interfaces.  2) robot to go in a house under remote control, B/W (or color) video, up stairs, 30 minute, budget of about $2000.
 
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==February 6, 2006==
 
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Tom, Colin, Alex, Maduna, Jeff, Bryan, Alan, Charlie
 
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* Do we have a calibration/accuracy problem WRT wind direction? Rest of the stuff listed below  (Colin, Alex, Bryan)
 
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* GPS (Alex and Jeff)
 
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* Watchdog timer (Jeff)
 
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* Rain gauge, try plugging into the interface and testing (Maduna, Tom)
 
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==January 30, 2006==
 
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Colin, Alex, Tom, Jeff, Bryan, Maduna, Alan, Charlie
 
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*Laid-out the architecture of the quark-pmp-wind components and the interfaces. 
 
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*Look at the TS-5600 library interface for reading ports rather than /dev/...
 
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*Put together a circuit based on a voltage regulator supplied by the board power port.
 
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==Organization Meeting - January 11, 2006==
 
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Alex, Bryan, Colin, Tom, Maduna, Jeff, Charlie
 
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* Regular meetings this semester will be on Monday at 12p in the Dennis 4th lab.
 
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* Wind speed and direction - data aquisition/data transfer/packaging/deployment (Colin, Jeff, Alex, Bryan)
 
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* GPS - data aquisition/data transfer/packaging/deployment/ntpd/clients (Alex, Jeff)
 
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* Rain gauge - data aquistion/data transfer/visualization (Tom, Maduna)
 
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* Solar radiation - data aquistion/data transfer (Colin, Maduna)
 
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==To Do February 2006 ==
 
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* Fix wind chill calculation, use new formula
 
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* Figure-out watchdog timer on PMP
 
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* Backup on PMP - just needs to be put in cron (Tom)
 
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* Wind data for this area (Mary)
 
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* Problems with direction - determine input voltage and calibrate to that (Alex and Colin)
 
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** Stable voltage needed, e.g. when WiFi card is removed voltage fluctuates.  Measure at start and end, if equal than ok. 
 
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* Porting wind speed and direction software and setup to pmp, made some progress (Mary, Alex, Colin)
 
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** Speed working now, using sigalarm(), need a resistor?  DIO for power.
 
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** Direction isn't working yet.
 
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** Next week on roof?
 
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** Two weeks in field?
 
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* Sleep and wake on pmp1 with watchdog timer (Mary)
 
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* Weather Cam is working again, cluster camera to be setup in D209.
 
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* RP&L Weather data, contact Gus Duke.  Indiana American Water has a link which she sent. (Mary, Charlie)
 
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* Rain guage, Mary has worked on it but it's not working.  (Mary, Charlie)
 
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* Solar radiation sensor, continues to make progress, conversion and data comparison (Colin)
 
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** How to set angle/calibration.
 
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* GPS setup with time server (Tom)
 
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Useful Support Documents from Davis Instruments:
 
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* http://www.davisnet.com/support/weather/support_docs.asp?dtype=2
 
  
 
Other local data that can easily be harvested:  Farmland
 
Other local data that can easily be harvested:  Farmland
 
* http://shadow.agry.purdue.edu/cgi-bin/map_patrol/images/cd_zen.map?162,104
 
* http://shadow.agry.purdue.edu/cgi-bin/map_patrol/images/cd_zen.map?162,104
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Hardware:
 
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*PMP
 
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** Technologic Systems TS56000 single board computer running Linux off a SANDisk.
 
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** URL for the board and documentation
 
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** To Do
 
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*** Port threaded anemometer code, change code to use local analog/digital inputs
 
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*** Setup NFS mounting of / on the pmp from proto
 
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*** Test analog and digital inputs
 
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*** Setup and test WiFi interface
 
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*** Test and document backup and recovery procedure
 
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*** Identify and recover missing files from SANDisk
 
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*** Design and implement data collection, sleep, and data transfer functions
 
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*Anemometer
 
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** The Wind direction sends an analogue number. 
 
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** The wind speed is the number of pulses per 2.25 second interval.  The number of pulses is the windspeed in MPH.
 
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*We are using a [[Digi PortServer TS 2]], SN=V40611264
 
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** URL of the documentation
 
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*Rain guage:
 
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** Sends a pulse every time the cup switches.
 

Latest revision as of 12:36, 9 November 2016

Hardware Interface Project (HIP) is a Computer Science Applied Group. We work closely with the Green Science Applied Group. All Applied Groups are interdisciplinary by nature, and so we might have students from other majors.

Introduction

Current Projects

Less Current Projects

Established Projects

Green Science - http://wiki.cs.earlham.edu/index.php/Green_Science

Displays & Energy monitoring

Energy Auditing

LittleFe

Power Production

Field Science

Publications

Weather Station

Misc

Other

Archived Notes / To Do Lists

Fall 2012
Spring 2012
Fall 2011
Spring 2011
Summer 2010
Spring 2010
October 2009
Winter 2009
2006

Unsorted Content

  • INVENTORY
  • For zoey, see inventory for list of items in the kit
  • Also see inventory for TIC and see manuals for directions on how to use it

Other local data that can easily be harvested: Farmland

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