{"id":890,"date":"2023-10-13T13:30:00","date_gmt":"2023-10-13T13:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ippd.ufl.edu\/blogs\/ay2324team13\/?p=890"},"modified":"2023-12-08T03:29:53","modified_gmt":"2023-12-08T03:29:53","slug":"prototyping-begins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ippd.ufl.edu\/blogs\/ay2324team13\/2023\/10\/13\/prototyping-begins\/","title":{"rendered":"Week 5: Prototyping Begins!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>This week, Parrotronix continued work on our Preliminary Design Review. As part of our review, we&#8217;re looking to narrow down the requirements and specifications of our project, coordinating with Pinecrest Gardens. We&#8217;re hard at work expanding on our initial concept design, and preparing to share our progress with other IPPD groups for feedback.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We&#8217;ve also started getting hands-on with our prototype! We&#8217;re kicking it off with electronics work, gathering microcontrollers, single-board computers, and a plethora of peripherals to begin experimenting and refining our control systems. Soon, we&#8217;ll also start building some physical mockups of our feathered friends using materials from the IPPD laboratories.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ippd.ufl.edu\/blogs\/ay2324team13\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/164\/2023\/10\/Meeting-10-12-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"Parrotronix team members working with an electronics toolkit.\" class=\"wp-image-892\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ippd.ufl.edu\/blogs\/ay2324team13\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/164\/2023\/10\/Meeting-10-12-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ippd.ufl.edu\/blogs\/ay2324team13\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/164\/2023\/10\/Meeting-10-12-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.ippd.ufl.edu\/blogs\/ay2324team13\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/164\/2023\/10\/Meeting-10-12-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.ippd.ufl.edu\/blogs\/ay2324team13\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/164\/2023\/10\/Meeting-10-12-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.ippd.ufl.edu\/blogs\/ay2324team13\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/164\/2023\/10\/Meeting-10-12-280x210.jpeg 280w, https:\/\/www.ippd.ufl.edu\/blogs\/ay2324team13\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/164\/2023\/10\/Meeting-10-12.jpeg 2016w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">We&#8217;re starting to work on the first electronic components of our prototype! <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week, Parrotronix continued work on our Preliminary Design Review. As part of our review, we&#8217;re looking to narrow down the requirements and specifications of our project, coordinating with Pinecrest Gardens. We&#8217;re hard at work expanding on our initial concept&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ippd.ufl.edu\/blogs\/ay2324team13\/2023\/10\/13\/prototyping-begins\/\" aria-label=\"Read \\\"Week 5: Prototyping Begins!\\\" class=\"read-more\">Read&nbsp;More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":532,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-890","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fallsemester"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ippd.ufl.edu\/blogs\/ay2324team13\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/890"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ippd.ufl.edu\/blogs\/ay2324team13\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ippd.ufl.edu\/blogs\/ay2324team13\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ippd.ufl.edu\/blogs\/ay2324team13\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/532"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ippd.ufl.edu\/blogs\/ay2324team13\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=890"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.ippd.ufl.edu\/blogs\/ay2324team13\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/890\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1014,"href":"https:\/\/www.ippd.ufl.edu\/blogs\/ay2324team13\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/890\/revisions\/1014"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ippd.ufl.edu\/blogs\/ay2324team13\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=890"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ippd.ufl.edu\/blogs\/ay2324team13\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=890"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ippd.ufl.edu\/blogs\/ay2324team13\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=890"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}