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Go, Go, Go!

posted on January 16, 2021

Course Content

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Lessons Status
1

Introduction
  • Introduction to Go, Go, Go!
  • Introduction to DC Motors and H Bridges

2

Background and Ideas
  • Discovering More About Motor Drivers
  • Participate – Other chips for the GoGoGo
  • Other chips for the GoGoGo

3

Schematic Creation
  • Mechanical Constraints For Encoders
  • Participate – The One Hour Project
  • The One Hour(ish) Project

4

PCB Layout
  • Motor Encoder Modeling
  • Motor Encoder Board
  • Motor Encoder Disk
  • Redoing The Encoder Disk
  • Participate – Bundling Multiple PCBs
  • Bundling Multiple PCBs
  • Ordering The Merged GoGoGo PCB
  • Encoder Disk Board Inspection
  • Ordering GoGoGo parts

5

Manufacturing
  • Motor Board Breakout Inspection
  • Motor Driver Board Reflow
  • Motor Driver Board Touch Up

6

Testing
  • Testing The Motor Driver Board – Part 1
  • Reflowing two boards at once
  • Motor driver removal and reapplication
  • Testing The Motor Driver Board – Part 2
  • Verifying and attaching the photointerrupter
  • Testing The Motor Encoder Board
  • Motor Test Code
  • Further testing the encoder
  • Scoping The Motor Encoders
  • Redoing The Motor Driver – Part 1
  • Redoing The Motor Driver – Part 2
  • Untented Vias
  • Assembling GoGoGo Motor Driver Rev 2
  • Testing GoGoGo Motor Driver Rev 2

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