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Please see links below for more information pertaining to the AUV project as well as other sites of interest.

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- AUVSI
- UFL
- MIT
- Duke
- National Instruments
- Diamond Systems
- Spark Fun

Spring Semester 2006 -- Schedule

Milestone: Completed: Date:
Upgrade to LabVIEW 8 Yes 1/19/06
Look into replacing/fixing screw terminal board Yes 1/23/06
Relay switch fix/replacement Yes 1/23/06
Determine spatially efficient layout Yes 1/30/06
Accelerometer VI Yes 1/30/06
Compass VI Yes 1/30/06
Determine Construction Scheme for layout Yes 2/13/06
Construct new electronics layout Yes 2/16/06
Determine required dimensions Yes 2/21/06
Research water tight enclosures for ideas Yes 2/28/06
Design enclosure Yes 3/21/06

Fall Semester 2005

Milestone: Completed: Date:
Meet with former group members to obtain data and general knowledge Yes 9/20/05
Pool test of AUV Yes 10/4/05
AUV website completion Yes 10/4/05
Research possible embedded controllers Yes 10/1/05
Determine best controller for AUV Yes 10/1/05
Write technical justification for controller purchase Yes 10/1/05
Issue purchase request for new controller Yes 10/18/05
Install operating system on controller Yes 11/8/05
Evaluate power consumption requirements Yes 10/1/05
Determine sensor array requirements Yes 10/11/05
Design acceleration experiment Yes 11/1/05
Conduct acceleration experiment Yes 11/2/05
Acceleration experiment analysis Yes 11/3/05
Issue purchase request for accelerometer Yes 12/6/05
Use LabVIEW to complete dry run of AUV Yes 12/6/05
Website update Yes 12/16/05
Presentation of first semester results Yes 12/20/05
Receive mission requirements No 2/1/06
Configure AUV for mission tasks No TBD
AUV mission test No TBD
Set up project for final review Yes 5/3/06
Open House, operational review Yes 5/4/06
Final project report Yes 5/09/06