Dead tired and sleepy but just a quick update post on project status.<\/p>\n
mChumby is temporary halt as I tried to figure out why I’m not getting battery voltage over the DLC-2 connector, probably a fuse blown.\u00a0 Time to dig up the Mazda manual.<\/p>\n
MFC has been decommissioned and the stationary trays are serving quite well holding components, nothing is wasted and everything is recycled.<\/p>\n
The WL-520GU will be used again in MFC2 along with the batteries and camera.\u00a0 The relay board is being sold and replaced with a dual motor controller from Dimension Engineering called the Sabretooth 2×5<\/a>.\u00a0 Very easy to interface to via Serial (with Pot, R\/C control as options) and very fair ($2.50) shipping to Ausralia!\u00a0 The bilge pumps will be used again, but this time not as the crappy pumps they are.\u00a0 The motors taken out of their casing and impellers ripped off.\u00a0 Waiting for a pair of custom 3D modelled propeller prints to come from Shapeways or some tests.<\/p>\n Boat should come along nicely… similarly waiting for some custom 3D propellers to come from Shapeways as its almost darn impossible to buy such small props anywhere.\u00a0 Also printed a couple of shalf couplers, wonder how they’ll turn out.<\/p>\n Dead tired and sleepy but just a quick update post on project status. mChumby mChumby is temporary halt as I tried to figure out why I’m not getting battery voltage over the DLC-2 connector, probably a fuse blown.\u00a0 Time to dig up the Mazda manual. MFC2 MFC has been decommissioned and the stationary trays are … Continue reading “Heartbeat Pulse – Project Status Update”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-502","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-engineering"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madox.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/502","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madox.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madox.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madox.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madox.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=502"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.madox.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/502\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":504,"href":"http:\/\/www.madox.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/502\/revisions\/504"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madox.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=502"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madox.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=502"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madox.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=502"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}S100<\/h2>\n
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