Monitoring and Command Station

Integration Owner(s)

@Aidan Bowers (Deactivated)

Teams

Computer Vision, Firmware, Mechanical, Electrical

Project Owners

@Jinghao Lei @Mika Shaw @Dhruv Upadhyay @Anthony Luo

Contributors

@Aaditya Chaudhary @Ekanshh Danda Praveen @Amy Hu

Stakeholders

Objective

Build a command station that can receive and interpret data from aircraft and transmit data to aircraft remotely.

Due Date

Jan 31, 2023

 Problem Statement

Project Details

 Timeline

Jul2022AugSepOctNovDecJan2023FebMarAprMay
Firmware
Mechanical
Computer Vision
Sysint

Video Link Ordered & Tested

Telemetry Flight Tested

Container for all Hardware Assembled

Antenna Hardware & mounting

Ground Station Hardware Purchased

GUI Mockups Designed

GUI Implemented

Telemetry/GUI Integrated

Controllers & RC Link Purchased

Antennas Purchased

 Milestones and deadlines

Milestone

Owner

Deadline

Status

Milestone

Owner

Deadline

Status

Video Link Ordered & Tested

@Anthony Luo

Oct 15, 2022

 

Ground station hardware (computer, monitor) purchased

A pilot

Nov 1, 2022

 

Container for all the hardware is assembled

 

Jan 15, 2023

 

Telemetry up/downlink established and flight tested

@Aaditya Chaudhary

Oct 1, 2022

 

GUI mock-ups designed

@Amy Hu

Aug 20, 2022

 

GUI implemented

@Mihir Gupta

Nov 1, 2022

  • Using PyQt5

  • Not started as of Oct. 1

Initial GUI implementation (layout)

@Mihir Gupta

Oct 16, 2022

 

Mock protocol data for testing in software

@Aaditya Chaudhary

Oct 8, 2022

  • Need to also define the uart packet stream so that we can write a figproper device driver

Map embed, Status outputs, way point inputs

 

Nov 1, 2022

 

Telemetry/GUI integrated

@Ekanshh Danda Praveen

Dec 31, 2022

 

Controllers & RC link purchased

@Andy Meng

Aug 31, 2022

 

Antennas purchased

@Andy Meng

Oct 28, 2022

 

Antenna hardware & mounting

 

Dec 31, 2022

 

Antenna Tracking stretch goal

 

 

 

 Reference materials