Schedule

Day 1

Schedule

Time	Presenter	Description
0800 - 0830	Team	Welcome, Outline of Course, Introductions, Safety
0830 - 1000	John Leeman	Introduction to Electronics and Schematics
1000-1100	Capt. Jeff Grass and SSFD B Shift	Live Fire Extinguisher and Safety Training
1100-1200	John Leeman	Operational Amplifiers
1200 - 1300		Lunch - Pizza
1300 - 1400		Lab Activity 1
1400 - 1500		Lab Activity 2
1500 - 1600		Lab Activity 3
1600 - 1700		Lab Activity 4

Dinner on your own, but mixer at Ivory Bill Brewing 6:30-onward. Rides will be arranged.

Labs

• Soldering Through Hole and Surface Mount - Building Blinky!
• Operational Amplifiers and Impedance
• Instrumentation Amplifiers and Transducers
• Tapping into Communications with Probes and Logic Analyzers

Day 2

Schedule

Time	Presenter	Description
0800 - 0900	John Leeman	DAQ Systems and Filtering
0900 - 0930	John Leeman	Transducers
0930 - 1000	John Leeman	Calibration Basics
1000 - 1100	John Leeman	Control Systems
1100 - 1200	John Leeman	Fluid Power
1200 - 1300		Lunch - Sandwiches
1300 - 1400		Lab 1
1400 - 1500		Lab 2
1500 - 1600		Lab 3
1600 - 1700		Lab 4

Labs

• PID Controllers and Tuning
• ADCs, Filters, and Aliasing
• Calibration of Transducers
• Working with Pneumatic Actuators

Day 3

Schedule

Time	Presenter	Description
0800 - 1000	John Blackman	Introduction to 3D CAD and 3D Printing
1000 - 1100	John Leeman	Design and Machining Techniques
1100 - 1130	John Leeman	Field Considerations
1130 - 1200	Steve Swavely	Working with Piezo Transducers
1200 - 1300		Lunch - Mexican
1300 - 1400		Shop Tours Leeman Geophysical and Nance Machine
1400 - 1700	John Leeman	Arduino and Interfacing (Lab/Lecture Mix)

Day 4

Schedule

Time	Presenter	Description
0800 - 0830	Leeman/Ulaga	Intro, Safety, and Sheet Metal Work
0830 - 0930		Lab 1
0930 - 1030		Lab 2
1030 - 1130		Lab 3
1130 - 1230		Lab 4
1230 - 1330		Lunch - Chinese
1330 - 1700	John Leeman	LabView Programming (Lab/Lecture Mix)

Labs

• Machining - Lathe
• Machining - Mill
• Welding
• Threads, bolts, rivets, fasteners

Day 5

Schedule

Time	Presenter	Description
0800 - 0830		Questions/Summary/Misc.
0830 - 0930	John Leeman	How to Troubleshoot
0930 - 1000	Eric Bruning	Field Measurements for Lightning Physics and Meteorology
1000 - 1030	Shannon Dulin	How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Magnetometer
1030 - 1100	Sridhar Anandakrishnan	Challenges in Polar In-Situ Observations
1100 - 1130	Scott DeWolff	Using Fiber Optic Technology
1200 - 1300		Lunch - Zaxby's Chicken
1300 - 1330	Alison Nugent	Creation of a Sea-Salt Sampler with Arduino and 3D Printing
1330 - 1400	Kiya Riverman
1400	John Leeman	Exit Survey
1400 - End	Group	Hack Time/Projects/Elective Content