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MILL CREEK MAKERS (AKA: ROBOTICS CLUB) INTRODUCTION FALL 2015
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- 1. MILL CREEK MAKERS (AKA: ROBOTICS CLUB) INTRODUCTION F A L L 2 0 1 5
- 2. INTRO PAGE 1 Mill Creek Makers Purpose: To combine art, electronics, programming and math to make things Why? Indiana has and needs manufacturing Learning skills you can use for life! Many related career fields you can pursue
- 3. INTRO PAGE 2 About me: I am a programmer, DBA, network admin and guard member I am NOT an electronic engineer I hope to give you confidence that you can make things.
- 4. INTRO PAGE 3 My vision is that you: Have a kickstarter campaign before you leave HS. Pay it forward. Pass along information. You provide input/feedback to decide our future direction
- 5. INTRO PAGE 4 Planned Meeting s (all Wednesdays) will be from 4:00 to 5:30 PM on the following 2015 dates: Aug 19 Introduction + Electronics (Basics) Sept 02 Electronics (ICs) Sept 16 Programming (Android + EEPROM) + Order Deadline. Sept 30 Intro to Mill-E15 wheeled bot (schematics/components) Oct 7 Continue building Mill-E15 Oct 28 - Continue building Mill-E15 Nov 11 Finish Mill-E15. Discuss plans for Spring.
- 6. INTRO PAGE 4
- 7. INTRO PAGE 5 My Vision behind our first bot: Mill-E15, was to teach all of the following: Voltage divider, resistors, and Pots, Lights, Laser, Amperage + Power Motors, Sound, timing, LCD display, Soldering and PCBs Bread boards Plastic molding How to program devices (Android/java) How to EEprom a microcontroller (c) Communications protocols (2 way socket comms) Range finder Analog Input Pwm (pulse wave modulation) ...digital output Simulating analog output