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Marker Dropper – Design Changes

Vincent ChenApr 20, 2024
This entry is part 2 of 2 in the series Marker Dropper

During testing, we noticed that replacing the markers took quite…

Pool Test 04/19/24

Vedarsh ShahApr 19, 2024

Before the test: Last night, Philip finished wiring the Ping1D.…

Pool Test 04/14/24

Maxwell LinApr 14, 2024

We added Duke Robotics Club labels to the chairs, table,…

Pool Test 04/13/24

Will DentonApr 13, 2024

Before the Test: Everything in the lab was good before…

Pool Test 04/12/24

Vedarsh ShahApr 12, 2024

8:00 AM – 9:30 AM We got to the pool…

Torpedo Launcher – Overall Design

Saagar AryaApr 6, 2024
This entry is part 1 of 1 in the series Torpedo Launcher

The torpedo launcher we’ve been constructing features two cylindrical tubes…

Pool Test 04/06/24

Will DentonApr 6, 2024

Before the Test: Everything in the lab was good before…

Battery & Camera Mounts – Improved Bottom DephAI Camera Mount

Jackie OngApr 6, 2024
This entry is part 4 of 4 in the series Battery & Camera Mounts

This mount is adapted from the battery mount, but because…

Pool Test 04/05/24

Maxwell LinApr 5, 2024

Before the test: One side of the 3D print for…

Pool Test 03/31/24

Vedarsh ShahMar 31, 2024

We got to the pool at 2:45 PM due to…

Pool Test + Water Leakage

Joyce HuMar 31, 2024

On the first day of March, water leaked into the…

Pool Test 03/30/24

Vedarsh ShahMar 30, 2024

We got to the pool at 2:30 PM due to…

Adjustable Buoyancy – Rod-Based System

June WoodMar 28, 2024
This entry is part 4 of 4 in the series Adjustable Buoyancy

Our new system was designed to be just as flexible…

Marker Dropper – Overall Design

Daniel SuhMar 23, 2024
This entry is part 1 of 2 in the series Marker Dropper

Marker Enclosure For our marker enclosure, we chose a crescent-shaped…

Battery & Camera Mounts – Improved Battery Mount

June WoodMar 9, 2024
This entry is part 3 of 4 in the series Battery & Camera Mounts

The main point of failure here was also the interface…

Oogway == Titanic

Michael BryantMar 3, 2024

The CS team is quite self-sufficient when it comes to…

Pool Test 03/01/24

Michael BryantMar 1, 2024

Before leaving the Foundry at 8:30 AM today, all sensors…

Adjustable Buoyancy – Capsule-Based System Update

Tyler RoseFeb 22, 2024
This entry is part 3 of 4 in the series Adjustable Buoyancy

During testing, we noticed that the capsule system is much…

Pool Test 02/18/24

Vedarsh ShahFeb 18, 2024

On Saturday, Max generated a fully synthetic dataset and trained…

Pool Test 02/17/24

Vedarsh ShahFeb 17, 2024

Prior to the pool test, we replaced the bottom camera…

Pool Test 02/11/24

Vedarsh ShahFeb 11, 2024

Before going to the pool today, I tested the capsule…