CMSC 23230/CMSC 33230: Engineering Interactive Electronics onto Printed Circuit Boards
Schedule (Syllabus)
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Date
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6th Jan, Fri 1.30PM, Lecture 1
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Making your first PCB (introduction to PCB routing, multi-layers)
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10th Jan, Tue 4PM, Lab 1
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Lab work: review your schematic + KICAD tips & tricks
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13th Jan, Fri 1.30PM, Lecture 2
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Ordering our 1st PCB in the manufacturer + machining techniques & GERBER files & more
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17th Jan, Tue 4PM, Lab 2
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Update & review on our PCBs
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20th Jan, Fri 1.30PM, Lecture 3
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Setting up a 8-bit microcontroller on your PCB (crystals, decouplers, datasheets)
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24th Jan, Tue 4PM, Lab 3
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Review of soldering (our boards might be arriving anytime now!)
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27th Jan, Fri 1.30PM, Lecture 4
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From 8 to 32 bits
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31st Jan, Tue 4PM, Lab 4
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Reviewing PCBs today (critical session)
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3rd Feb, Fri 1.30PM, Lecture 5
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Protocols: I2C, SPI, UART, USB
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7th Feb, Tue 4PM, Lab 5
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Final review of your PCBs (schematic mandatory, PCB recommended, otherwise it will go without review to factory)
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10th Feb, Fri 1.30PM, Lecture 6
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Order final project PCBs in class (add to cart in realtime)
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14th Feb, Tue 4PM, Lab 6
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Circuit scavenger part I (hands-on tutorial)
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17th Feb, Fri 1.30PM, Lecture 7
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Circuit scavenger part II (continued)
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21st Feb, Tue 4PM, Lab 7
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Learning how to setup your environment for bootloaders & programming your board
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24th Feb, Fri 1.30PM, Lecture 8
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Soldering + debugging helpdesk.
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28th Feb, Tue 4PM, Lab 8
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Debugging helpdesk.
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3rd Mar, Fri 1.30PM, Lecture 9
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Final presentations: demo your final PCB & present its design to the class
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