Flexbot

Introduction

Hardware design overview and open items (to-do).

Mechanical design modification to do list - design change request list (please amend when you note a problem / and delete when solved)

Software to do list - change request and to do (please amend when you note a problem / and delete when solved)

Flexbot parts list (please note, when you know)

Documents, drawings and software (git repository)

Project plan notes

Importing model from OnShape being written.

Software terminal interface

Each Teensy can be interfaced separately via USB communication. Simply plug in a USB cable, open a serial communication in Putty, Arduino or whatever you prefer and type

help

This should return a menu with all options for the connected device. This should include:

• Changing controller and reference parameters
• Starting and stopping
• Printout of sensor data (to be used for debugging)
• Adding and removing items for logging
• Logging features (start logging, log interval and retrieve log in a MATLAB compatible format)
• Save and load to and from EEPROM (holds logging parameters and controller setting)