Broun Hall Access System Weekly Status Report Week 12

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Broun Hall Access SystemWeekly Status Report
Week 12

• Janus Security
• Brad Austin
• Cole Brown
• Kelly Hall
• Kyle Coker
• Russell Biser
• Steven Hawkins
• Linda Kirk

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Outline

• Timeline
• Goals for the Past Week
• Team Reports
• Goals for Next Week
• Conclusion
• Questions

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Timeline
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Goals for the Past Week

• Begin lock, sensor, and buzzer interfacing
• Obtain new LCDs
• Communicate serially (RS-232) between two
  microcontrollers (uCs)
• Communicate via controller area network (CAN)

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Team Reports - Hardware

• LCD displays have arrived
• Only one LCD works
• Door lock circuit with buzzer completed.

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Schematic
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Team Reports - Software

• Serial interface proving to be quite an obstacle
• CAN interface is still in the works
• Work began on Quick Start Guide

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Quick Start Guide
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Goals for Next Week

• Finish serial communication between two
  microcontrollers (uCs)
• Communicate via controller area network (CAN)
• Display characters on LCD
• Begin preparation for presentation and report

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Conclusion

• LCD not displaying characters yet
• Goals of RS-232 and CAN programming proving to be
  a challenge
• Push forward, and pick up the pace

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Questions