Work Distribution

Documentation Responsibilities

  • Introduction-Waseh
  • Top Level-Ian
  • Operation Guide-Waseh
  • Hardware-Ian & Waseh
  • Software-Ian & Waseh
  • Results-Ian
  • Conclusions-Waseh
  • Reflections- Individual
  • Work distribution-Ian and Waseh
  • Status Updates
  • References-Waseh
  • List of Parts-Ian

Waseh

  • Understanding of the workings of ESP8266
  • Communicating with ESP8266 via serial terminal
  • Configuration of ESP8266 from the PIC (both controllers)
  • Setting up network and communication protocol (designed with Ian)
  • Building touch screen interface
  • Interfacing with the ambient light sensor
  • Debugging of ESP modules on both controllers
  • Developing web interface and communication with the ESP

Ian

  • Designing and fabricating the shade motor modules
  • Designing and fabricating the shade controller PCB and enclosure
  • Developing motor/shade control software
  • Development of shade calibration system and jam detection
  • Interfacing with servos and Hall Effect sensors
  • Design of communication system between controllers (with Waseh)

Together

  • Integration testing of the two modules
  • Debugging software issues in ESP and motor
  • Debugging hardware issues in PCB
  • Hookup of Motors to shades