From rk219 at msstate.edu Mon Feb 4 13:27:07 2008 From: rk219 at msstate.edu (Rooban Venkatesh Kulandaivelu Govindarajulu Thirumalai) Date: Mon Feb 4 13:27:12 2008 Subject: [ece3724] Report Section in Lab Manual Message-ID: <7524486b0802041127w3f99643eyd0b35828ec3634a9@mail.gmail.com> Dear All, For report please make sure you answer all the questions present in the report section of every lab(Note:report section can be found at the end of every lab in the Lab Manual). -Rooban -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://www.ece.msstate.edu/pipermail/ece3724/attachments/20080204/ca4f09f8/attachment.html From rk219 at msstate.edu Mon Feb 4 18:38:05 2008 From: rk219 at msstate.edu (Rooban Venkatesh Kulandaivelu Govindarajulu Thirumalai) Date: Mon Feb 4 18:38:11 2008 Subject: [ece3724] Reg: Lab report formal and late submission for micro lab In-Reply-To: <7524486b0802041635t4ebd7c7epb8c927b7f8090e4f@mail.gmail.com> References: <2925851.1202171444405.JavaMail.bp242@msstate.edu> <7524486b0802041635t4ebd7c7epb8c927b7f8090e4f@mail.gmail.com> Message-ID: <7524486b0802041638o7b1192b5hdb236ef9fc648f77@mail.gmail.com> Dear All, All the lab reports has to be in the proper format as per the lab policy. The sample report link is available in the lab policy. ( Sample Lab Report available at * http://www.ece.msstate.edu/~reese/common_policy.pdf* Pg 13-16 ) Place the responses for the report questions(Report sections of the lab manual) in the Appendix column. If asked to include files, copy and paste the contents of the files in the appendix section of the report. do not add the files in compressed folders(zip, rar, etc). All documents should be in either word document or pdf. Late submissions of lab report will lead to late penalty of 15 grade point per day(Excluding weekends). >From lab-02 onwards, submit/re-submit in the proper format. the latest will be considered. (For monday batch(section - 9), you can submit/resubmit the lab-02 report by 02/05/2008, tuesday). Sincirely, Balaji. & Rooban -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://www.ece.msstate.edu/pipermail/ece3724/attachments/20080204/43d65c9a/attachment.html From rk219 at msstate.edu Mon Feb 4 18:35:23 2008 From: rk219 at msstate.edu (Rooban Venkatesh Kulandaivelu Govindarajulu Thirumalai) Date: Mon Feb 4 23:02:04 2008 Subject: [ece3724] Reg: Lab report formal and late submission for micro lab In-Reply-To: <2925851.1202171444405.JavaMail.bp242@msstate.edu> References: <2925851.1202171444405.JavaMail.bp242@msstate.edu> Message-ID: <7524486b0802041635t4ebd7c7epb8c927b7f8090e4f@mail.gmail.com> Skipped content of type multipart/alternative-------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: ECE 3724 Microprocessors I.doc Type: application/msword Size: 27136 bytes Desc: not available Url : http://www.ece.msstate.edu/pipermail/ece3724/attachments/20080204/ece149fb/ECE3724MicroprocessorsI-0001.doc From bjones at ece.msstate.edu Fri Feb 22 16:45:47 2008 From: bjones at ece.msstate.edu (Bryan A. Jones) Date: Fri Feb 22 16:46:09 2008 Subject: [ece3724] Lab notes Message-ID: <47BF509B.4080104@ece.msstate.edu> Some lab note for the coming week: 1. Some student have not checked off their lab 4 yet. YOU ARE LATE! The latest lab check-off is one week after the lab, NOT when the next lab occurs. Do this checkoff ASAP. Lab reports, however, are not due until the next lab. 2. Remember that lab is canceled next week. Lab kits will be sold, probably during office hours for the labbies. Details next week in class. -- Bryan A. Jones, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering 231 Simrall / PO Box 9571 Mississippi State University Mississippi State, MS 39762 http://www.ece.msstate.edu/~bjones bjonesAT@ATece.msstate.edu voice 662-325-3149 fax 662-325-2298 Our Master, Jesus Christ, is on his way. He'll show up right on time, his arrival guaranteed by the Blessed and Undisputed Ruler, High King, High God. - 1 Tim. 6:14b-15 (The Message) -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://www.ece.msstate.edu/pipermail/ece3724/attachments/20080222/11bfd97b/attachment.html From bjones at ece.msstate.edu Thu Feb 28 15:33:11 2008 From: bjones at ece.msstate.edu (Bryan A. Jones) Date: Thu Feb 28 15:33:18 2008 Subject: [ece3724] Parks kits arrived Message-ID: <47C72897.70304@ece.msstate.edu> All, Parts kits are now here. Labbies will be in the lab as much as possible today and tomorrow, then during normal lab and office hours next week. Buy a kit ASAP! It's $70 cash or check made out to MSU. Also, does anyone NOT have a proto board at this point? If so, e-mail me. -- Bryan A. Jones, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering 231 Simrall / PO Box 9571 Mississippi State University Mississippi State, MS 39762 http://www.ece.msstate.edu/~bjones bjonesAT@ATece.msstate.edu voice 662-325-3149 fax 662-325-2298 Our Master, Jesus Christ, is on his way. He'll show up right on time, his arrival guaranteed by the Blessed and Undisputed Ruler, High King, High God. - 1 Tim. 6:14b-15 (The Message) -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://www.ece.msstate.edu/pipermail/ece3724/attachments/20080228/ee2dff80/attachment.html From bjones at ece.msstate.edu Thu Feb 28 15:55:02 2008 From: bjones at ece.msstate.edu (Bryan A. Jones) Date: Thu Feb 28 15:55:08 2008 Subject: [ece3724] Updated lab manual Message-ID: <47C72DB6.3000406@ece.msstate.edu> All, The lab manual at http://www.ece.msstate.edu/courses/ece3724/main/labs/#MANUAL has been updated with revised instructions for wiring up lab 6. DOWNLOAD THE NEW VERSION! The old version is out of date and will confuse you. -- Bryan A. Jones, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering 231 Simrall / PO Box 9571 Mississippi State University Mississippi State, MS 39762 http://www.ece.msstate.edu/~bjones bjonesAT@ATece.msstate.edu voice 662-325-3149 fax 662-325-2298 Our Master, Jesus Christ, is on his way. He'll show up right on time, his arrival guaranteed by the Blessed and Undisputed Ruler, High King, High God. - 1 Tim. 6:14b-15 (The Message) -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://www.ece.msstate.edu/pipermail/ece3724/attachments/20080228/2e6d495f/attachment.html From rk219 at msstate.edu Thu Feb 28 15:58:33 2008 From: rk219 at msstate.edu (Rooban Venkatesh Kulandaivelu Govindarajulu Thirumalai) Date: Thu Feb 28 15:58:44 2008 Subject: [ece3724] Re: Parks kits arrived In-Reply-To: <47C72897.70304@ece.msstate.edu> References: <47C72897.70304@ece.msstate.edu> Message-ID: <7524486b0802281358q1e608bbelac6a5ba6494b5c91@mail.gmail.com> All, We will be in selling parts kit in microlab. today till 6.00 PM and tomorrow(02/29) from 10.00am - 12.00am and 1.00 - 6.00pm. Monday 1:00pm - 4:00 pm *It's $70 cash or check made out to "MSU" -Balaji,Matt & Rooban On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 3:33 PM, Bryan A. Jones wrote: > All, > > Parts kits are now here. Labbies will be in the lab as much as > possible today and tomorrow, then during normal lab and office hours next > week. Buy a kit ASAP! It's $70 cash or check made out to MSU. Also, does > anyone NOT have a proto board at this point? If so, e-mail me. > -- > Bryan A. Jones, Ph.D. > Assistant Professor > Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering > 231 Simrall / PO Box 9571 > Mississippi State University > Mississippi State, MS 39762 > http://www.ece.msstate.edu/~bjones > bjonesAT@ATece.msstate.edu > voice 662-325-3149 > fax 662-325-2298 > > Our Master, Jesus Christ, is on his way. He'll show up right on > time, his arrival guaranteed by the Blessed and Undisputed Ruler, > High King, High God. > - 1 Tim. 6:14b-15 (The Message) > > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://www.ece.msstate.edu/pipermail/ece3724/attachments/20080228/c707f4c5/attachment.html From bjones at ece.msstate.edu Thu Feb 28 16:09:59 2008 From: bjones at ece.msstate.edu (Bryan A. Jones) Date: Thu Feb 28 16:10:07 2008 Subject: [ece3724] Parts kit sales during class Message-ID: <47C73137.3000007@ece.msstate.edu> All, In order to provide additional opportunities to purchase the parts kit, labbies will come to both classes tomorrow to sell parts kits. Bring the $70 fee and you'll get a kit. -- Bryan A. Jones, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering 231 Simrall / PO Box 9571 Mississippi State University Mississippi State, MS 39762 http://www.ece.msstate.edu/~bjones bjonesAT@ATece.msstate.edu voice 662-325-3149 fax 662-325-2298 Our Master, Jesus Christ, is on his way. He'll show up right on time, his arrival guaranteed by the Blessed and Undisputed Ruler, High King, High God. - 1 Tim. 6:14b-15 (The Message) -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://www.ece.msstate.edu/pipermail/ece3724/attachments/20080228/da42c21b/attachment.html From bjones at ece.msstate.edu Fri Feb 29 09:34:43 2008 From: bjones at ece.msstate.edu (Bryan A. Jones) Date: Fri Feb 29 09:34:49 2008 Subject: [ece3724] Old document Message-ID: <47C82613.6070701@ece.msstate.edu> All, The Prototyping Walkthrough for lab 6 on the supplementary files page at http://www.ece.msstate.edu/courses/ece3724/main/labs/supplement.html is out of date! I've left it on the web site since there is some helpful information, but much of its content DOES NOT APPLY! The lab manual contains up-to-date schematics and the parts list at http://www.ece.msstate.edu/courses/ece3724/main/labs/partkit.html gives the current list of kit contents. My apologies for the confusion! -- Bryan A. Jones, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering 231 Simrall / PO Box 9571 Mississippi State University Mississippi State, MS 39762 http://www.ece.msstate.edu/~bjones bjonesAT@ATece.msstate.edu voice 662-325-3149 fax 662-325-2298 Our Master, Jesus Christ, is on his way. He'll show up right on time, his arrival guaranteed by the Blessed and Undisputed Ruler, High King, High God. - 1 Tim. 6:14b-15 (The Message) -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://www.ece.msstate.edu/pipermail/ece3724/attachments/20080229/a140530b/attachment.html From bjones at ece.msstate.edu Fri Feb 29 13:05:52 2008 From: bjones at ece.msstate.edu (Bryan A. Jones) Date: Fri Feb 29 13:05:59 2008 Subject: [ece3724] [Fwd: Microprocessors Robot Order List] Message-ID: <47C85790.60702@ece.msstate.edu> All, Matt's volunteered to order parts for the bonus robot. Contact him if you're interested. -------- Original Message -------- Subject: Microprocessors Robot Order List Date: Fri, 29 Feb 2008 12:12:42 -0600 From: mbl36@msstate.edu To: bjones at ece.msstate.edu This is the completed parts list for the extra credit robot. The subtotal for all parts (with the optional turn sensor included) is 42.89 . I need to compile a list so that I can get the order together and figure up the shipping costs. If you are interested in doing the robot send me (MBL36@msstate.edu) an email. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- -[line sensor]: $1.88 http://search.digikey.com/scripts/DkSearch/dksus.dll?Detail?name=QRD1114-ND -[distance sensor]: $9.45 http://www.hvwtech.com/products_view.asp?ProductID=88 -[dc motors]: $11.50 http://www.solarbotics.com/products/gm3/ ** -[wheels]: $6.50 http://www.solarbotics.com/products/gmpw/ ** -[casters]: $6.00 http://www.pololu.com/catalog/product/66 -[optional wheel turn sensor for syncing up wheels]: $7.56 http://search.digikey.com/scripts/DkSearch/dksus.dll?Detail?name=GH7294-ND (heat shrink tubing for attaching to motor) ** = will buy from Dr. Jones ------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- Bryan A. Jones, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering 231 Simrall / PO Box 9571 Mississippi State University Mississippi State, MS 39762 http://www.ece.msstate.edu/~bjones bjonesAT@ATece.msstate.edu voice 662-325-3149 fax 662-325-2298 Our Master, Jesus Christ, is on his way. He'll show up right on time, his arrival guaranteed by the Blessed and Undisputed Ruler, High King, High God. - 1 Tim. 6:14b-15 (The Message) -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://www.ece.msstate.edu/pipermail/ece3724/attachments/20080229/942905af/attachment-0001.html