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The Team | AUVUA
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Autonomous Underwater Vehicle – University of Arizona. AUVUA is broken up into three main subteams: Mechanical, Electrical, and Software. Members may participate at any level on any or all of the subteams. Subteam leaders are responsible for setting agendas and tracking progress within their groups. AUVUA holds general meetings bi-weekly, usually in Engineering 214a. Kevin Forbes Andrew Gold Tarek Makansi Rick Myers. Photos from AUVUA's post. We just returned from our fourth RoboSub competition! With tim...
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November | 2012 | AUVUA
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Autonomous Underwater Vehicle – University of Arizona. Monthly Archives: November 2012. November 15, 2012. Today we presented our Critical Design Review, which highlighted details of the mechanical, electrical, and software subsystems. There is still quite a bit of design work to complete, but this was the final presentation of the semester. Our final CDR report is due early December. We will post our AUV design at the completion of the semester, but here’s a hint of what to expect! November 5, 2012.
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AUVUA @ RoboSub 17 | AUVUA
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Autonomous Underwater Vehicle – University of Arizona. AUVUA @ RoboSub 17. September 1, 2014. RoboSub 17 was a blast this year, with 39 teams coming together for a week of underwater excitement! AUVUA did very well, placing 18. In static judging and 12. Overall, reaching just outside the finals on our semi-final run. Cornell stole the show, placing 1st with a whopping 28511 points. Here’s a breakdown of the scores. Info Sessions →. Kevin Forbes Andrew Gold Tarek Makansi Rick Myers. With time against our ...
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Sponsors | AUVUA
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Autonomous Underwater Vehicle – University of Arizona. Jackalope Science, Inc. (Platinum). Is a Tucson-based 501(c)(3) non-profit organization devoted to promoting and enabling access to STEAM. They accomplish this through their main project, the Tucson Bit Buckets. FIRST Robotics team. Jackalope Science has agreed to provide fiscal sponsorship for the team as their vision overlaps with AUVUA's. Yes, you do. Sponsored all of Danger 'Zona's custom circuit boards, which includes the power distribution, act...
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May | 2013 | AUVUA
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Autonomous Underwater Vehicle – University of Arizona. Monthly Archives: May 2013. Design Day and Competition Prep. May 28, 2013. A lot has happened since the start of the semester, and the end has already come and gone! Now that the semester is over, the team needs to prepare for our two summer competitions: the National Underwater Robotics Challenge (NURC) and the AUVSI Robosub competition, our main event. The current tasks for the team are:. Add vision filter chain components to software architecture.
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September | 2014 | AUVUA
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Autonomous Underwater Vehicle – University of Arizona. Monthly Archives: September 2014. First meeting – 9/23/2014. September 22, 2014. AUVUA will hold its first general meeting of the year this Tuesday, the 23rd, in old Engineering room 214 at 7:30pm. Prospective members are encouraged to attend! Topics for the meeting will include:. 8211; Subteams and leadership roles. 8211; Detailed timeline for all subgroups. 8211; Finances and sponsorship goals. 8211; Meeting time/location. 8211; Outreach ideas.
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BEARacuda | AUVUA
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Autonomous Underwater Vehicle – University of Arizona. The BEARacuda is AUVUA's current vehicle and placed 12th in the 17th RoboSub. BEARacuda is currently active. Dimensions: 28 in. x 38 in. x 18 in. Dry weight: 80 lbs. PNI Corp. TRAX digital compass. 250 kPa pressure transducer. Runtime: 1.5 hours. 12th Place - RoboSub 17. Kevin Forbes Andrew Gold Tarek Makansi Rick Myers. Photos from AUVUA's post. We just returned from our fourth RoboSub competition! Sdot; 2 weeks ago. Find us on Facebook.
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New Website | AUVUA
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Autonomous Underwater Vehicle – University of Arizona. February 22, 2014. We have migrated to a new website powered by WordPress! We hope to increase our content output by having a dynamic website, so look forward to many more changes and features in the coming weeks. We’ll be moving our old news tidbits over soon, as well as adding new posts to stay updated on our progress on the new AUV. Design Day and Competition Prep. AUVUA @ RoboSub 17 →. Kevin Forbes Andrew Gold Tarek Makansi Rick Myers.
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October | 2014 | AUVUA
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Autonomous Underwater Vehicle – University of Arizona. Monthly Archives: October 2014. Design Underway, New Officers. October 16, 2014. Also, officer elections were held and the results are in! Vice President: Danny Morgan. Kevin Forbes Andrew Gold Tarek Makansi Rick Myers. Photos from AUVUA's post. We just returned from our fourth RoboSub competition! Sdot; 2 weeks ago. Find us on Facebook. Proudly powered by WordPress.
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January | 2013 | AUVUA
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Autonomous Underwater Vehicle – University of Arizona. Monthly Archives: January 2013. New Sponsor: PNI Corp! January 14, 2013. We’ve gained another fantastic sponsor! Has donated one of their robust TRAX AHRS modules. A digital compass solution featuring hard- and soft-iron magnetic distortion correction and a well-tested proprietary Kalman Filter. We’re excited to partner with PNI Corp and look forward to utilizing the many features of the TRAX unit. Kevin Forbes Andrew Gold Tarek Makansi Rick Myers.
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