The Final Design Review (FDR) for the Awearables project was held on April 21, 2026, marking the culmination of months of design, prototyping, testing, and iteration. During the review, the team presented the complete Awearables system across five report volumes.… Read More

This week marked a major step forward as we continued transitioning from development into validation and final deliverables. With key testing completed and presentation materials underway, the team is making strong progress toward the Final Design Review. One of the… Read More

This week marked a major step forward as we continued transitioning from development into validation and final deliverables. With key testing completed and presentation materials underway, the team is making strong progress toward the Final Design Review. One of the… Read More

This week marked an exciting milestone for our team as we successfully presented two working prototypes during Prototype Inspection Day. Demonstrating fully functional systems was a significant achievement and highlighted the progress we’ve made in integrating our electrical, mechanical, and… Read More

This week marked another major step forward as we continue refining both our hardware and system integration. With steady progress across electrical, mechanical, and communications efforts, we are getting closer to completing a fully functional prototype. On the electrical side,… Read More

This week marked an important milestone for the team as we successfully completed our first PCB prototype. After receiving the boards, we soldered all of the electrical components onto the PCB and verified that the device code ran correctly on… Read More

This week our team continued advancing the project through electrical testing, manufacturing planning, and coordination with partner teams. These efforts are helping us transition from early prototyping toward more refined and durable hardware. On the electrical side, we continued testing… Read More

This week marked an important checkpoint for our team as we completed QRB2 and continued with prototyping across all sub teams. One of the biggest milestones this week was delivering our QRB2 presentation and completing the corresponding feedback response memo.… Read More

This week marked significant progress across all sub teams as we move closer to external validation and formal review. The project continues to remain on schedule, with strong coordination between mechanical, electrical, and communications efforts. The mechanical team successfully printed… Read More

This week marked a strong step forward in both our hardware development and wireless communication integration. The project remains on schedule as we transition from early prototyping into testing and validation phases. On the electrical side, we finalized Version 1… Read More

Over the past week, our team made solid progress across electrical, mechanical, and planning aspects of the project, keeping us firmly on schedule. On the electrical side, we successfully completed breadboard circuit testing for both the light and sound actuators.… Read More

This week marked an important checkpoint in the project with the successful completion of Qualification Review Board 1 (QRB1). The team presented the QRB1 material the overall presentation went very well. Following the review, evaluated the feedback and completed a… Read More

This week marked a major milestone in our project timeline as we officially began preparations for Qualification Review Board 1 (QRB1), scheduled for January 27. With QRB1 approaching, the team focused on aligning our technical progress, documentation, and presentation materials… Read More

The FDOT Awearables team is back together! Getting right back into it, we switched roles, attended a guest lecture on the engineering standard of care, and created a critical path for the semester. The main focus of the week was… Read More