Team GreenHouse
2008-2009 EE Senior Design Team
April 28, 2009 by Patrick

Our project is complete! We've completed our final documentation, and are ready for the poster presentation. Be sure to stop by the Engineering Learning Center in Fitzpatrick between 1:00-4:00 tomorrow! There will be some really great projects on display from the EE seniors. For a preview, check out the other team websites.

Completed Node

 

April 27, 2009 by Patrick

Here's a concept design for what a production sensor node might look like. Click for full-view! Notice the green design... :)

Production Concept

 

April 25, 2009 by Patrick

The sensor nodes are constructed and everything is working great! All that's left is to get ready for the poster presentaiton and complete our documentation.

Completed Node

 

April 20, 2009 by Patrick

We're working on the node packaging. This is what a fully constructed node will lookd like. Notice the mounted LEDs and PIR sensor. The holes on the top are for USB and power connections

Packaging

 

April 9, 2009 by Patrick

Boards are in! We are currently in the soldering process. Check it out!

Soldered Board

 

March 25, 2009 by Patrick

Our board design has been finalized and ordered. We should receive them in about 2 weeks! (Click thumbs for full-size images)

Final Board Design

 

Final Schematic

 

February 5, 2009 by Patrick

We broadcasted our first valid ZigBee packet!

ZigBee Transceiver

 

January 20, 2009 by Patrick

Got SPI transmission to the ZigBee daughter card working today.

SPI working

 

January 18, 2009 by Patrick

We've gone green!

We've gone green!

 

December 10, 2008 by Patrick

Our first pass at the board layout is now complete and available from the documents page.

 

December 4, 2008 by Patrick

Our Low Level design is now available from the documents page. We are now beginning work on our project board layout using Eagle.

 

October 27, 2008 by Patrick

Website up and running. News updates coming soon!