STATUS REPORT # 4Wildlife deterrent and monitoring system

Team 12Team Members:

Andres Valdez @00838352Alim Kuychiyev @01182936

Andre Rice @00662925John Vargas @01145168

March 17th, 2014

Monitoring system that will make gardening easier and more bountiful

GOALS TO HELP THE HOME GARDENERS GET BACK THAT WHICH IS LOST TO

WILDLIFE AND BE MORE BOUNTIFUL, COME HARVEST TIME.

1. Finishing a Housing System - March 21st

2. Hardwiring of the components – March 25th

3. Programming the system to have the components synchronized- March 30th.

Recent Tasks LCD screen, stepper motor, and moisture

sensors. Calibration of the touch screen LCD

Synching of LCD with RF transmitter to the arduino uno with receiver

Ongoing Tasks

TroubleshootingBluetooth communication

Testing the solenoid valves

Speaker

Upcoming Tasks

EC shield probe

Wiring of the laser to the motor

Darlington transistor to switch open the solenoid valve

Functional Block Diagram

Schedule

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