Homing Vehicle Project Weekly Report 

  

  

Meeting Minutes - Week 3/19
 

Mar. 19, 2004: Meeting with Dr. Ayers and all of the group attending 
Topics discussed – 

- gave project proposal presentation in class on Wed. 3/17

- Phil is going to inspect the drive motors this weekend

- researching more GPS units this weekend

- looking into additional power supplies to increase range

- in the next two weeks, we look to purchase all of the backbone components
  - GPS, microcontroller, (vehicle already purchased), water proofing?, motors?, extra     battery

- discussed accuracy of GPS



Unresolved questions from last meeting -
Should the program be used to make the vehicle maneuver around obstacles? 
What type of interface unit should be used to input the required data for the vehicle to begin its program? 
  

New Questions –
Do we have to submit a written copy of a proposal?