From 9bce1c9b7b9a636d44407c808308e2d838ef81c8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Michael Lohrer Date: Wed, 22 May 2024 15:08:16 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Updated hw directory README --- hw/README.md | 44 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------- 1 file changed, 37 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/hw/README.md b/hw/README.md index eaac6dc15..da6b1988a 100644 --- a/hw/README.md +++ b/hw/README.md @@ -1,14 +1,10 @@ -# AmpliPi Hardware Diagrams +# AmpliPi Hardware Info + This directory contains hardware documents for AmpliPi as well as testing software used to verify hardware functionality. -## Schematics -Schematic diagrams for all the boards in an AmpliPi Main Unit or Exander -are available in the [sch](sch) directory. -See [hw_releases.md](sch/hw_releases.md) for the configuration of board -revisions in each hardware release. - ## Diagrams + Hardware diagrams documenting AmpliPi hardware and signal flow at a higher-level are available in the [diagrams](diagrams) directory. @@ -18,7 +14,41 @@ The AmpliPi Controller's boards are outlined in the following diagram: The AmpliPi Zone Expander's boards are outlined in the following diagram: ![Zone Expander Board Diagram](diagrams/expander_boards_diagram.drawio.svg) +## Schematics + +Schematic diagrams for all the boards in an AmpliPro Main Unit, Expanders, +and Streamers are available in the [sch](sch) directory. +See [hw_releases.md](sch/hw_releases.md) for the configuration of board +revisions in each hardware release. + ## Tests + The tests in the [tests](tests) directory are used by MicroNova to perform hardware verification of units. Many of the tests can be run without extra test equipment. + +The set of tests run during checkout are documented with test sheets. +Each unit type has its own set of tests: + +* [Main Units (AP1_S4Z6)](test_ap1_s4z6.tex) +* [Zone Expanders (AP1_Z6)](test_ap1_z6.tex) +* [Streamers (AP1_S4)](TESTING_STREAMER.md) + +And individual boards have their own set of tests +before being put into a final assembly: + +* [BOARD_TESTS.md](BOARD_TESTS.md) + +To generate a PDF from the LaTeX files, first install `texlive` with + +```sh +sudo apt install texlive-latex-base texlive-latex-extra +``` + +then from the same directory as the `.tex` file run + +```sh +pdflatex FILE.tex +``` + +replacing FILE.tex with the LaTeX file you want to build.