Design and documentation of a custom MPPT for LHR Solar. Created in part with Professor Alex Hanson's ECE 394J Power Electronics Class.
- datasheets - contains datasheets for major components of the Sunscatter.
- docs - contains documentation on how to build, test, and use the Sunscatter.
- fw - contains fw that is loaded onto the Sunscatter.
- tests - test programs used to characterize and validate the Sunscatter.
- src - main program used to run the Sunscatter.
- inc - internally developed libraries specific for the Sunscatter.
- lib - third party libraries used by the Sunscatter.
- hw
- footprints - project specfic footprint association files for the Sunscatter.
- models - 3d .step files for the PCB 3d viewer.
- symbols - project specific symbol files for the Sunscatter.
- vX_Y_Z - frozen versioning folder for PCB production files.
- design files
- sim - contains a KiCAD project of the bare DC-DC converter of the MPPT, using SPICE parts for simulation.
- sw - contains relevant software for operating the automated design pipeline.
- design_files
- design_procedures
The current maintainer of this project is Matthew Yu as of 07/17/2023. His email is matthewjkyu@gmail.com.
Contributors to the HW and FW encompass many dedicated students, including:
- Jacob Pustilnik
- Pranav Rama
- Sharon Chen
Special thanks to Professor Gary Hallock, who supervised the development and design of this project.
This PCB is on unified version 0.2.0. Every time the schematic and/or layout
is updated, this version number should go up. We use semantic
versioning to denote between versions. See the
changelog for more details.
