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Planning

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Below is the proposed timeline for the development of the final project, spanning from January 15, 2025, to March 24, 2025.

Task Start Date End Date Duration (Days)
Project Planning Jan 15, 2025 Jan 17, 2025 3
Research and Background Jan 18, 2025 Jan 23, 2025 6
Concept Sketching Jan 24, 2025 Jan 28, 2025 5
Materials Selection Jan 29, 2025 Jan 31, 2025 3
Prototyping Phase 1 Feb 01, 2025 Feb 15, 2025 15
Testing and Refinement Feb 16, 2025 Mar 01, 2025 14
Final Prototype Development Mar 02, 2025 Mar 15, 2025 14
Documentation and Review Mar 16, 2025 Mar 22, 2025 7
Final Presentation Prep Mar 23, 2025 Mar 24, 2025 2
Task Week 1 (15-21 Jan) Week 2 (22-28 Jan) Week 3 (29 Jan-4 Feb) Week 4 (5-11 Feb) Week 5 (12-18 Feb) Week 6 (19-25 Feb) Week 7 (26 Feb-3 Mar) Week 8 (4-10 Mar) Week 9 (11-17 Mar) Week 10 (18-24 Mar)
Project Planning x
Research and Background x
Concept Sketching x
Materials Selection x
Prototyping Phase 1 x x
Testing and Refinement x x
Final Prototype Development x x x
Documentation and Review x x x
Final Presentation Prep x

This Gantt chart represents a detailed breakdown of tasks, ensuring efficient time management.

BoM Bill of Materials

Item Quantity Specifications / Notes Source Est. Cost (JOD)
Broadcloth 2–3 meters Used for all module layers Local fabric store ~10.00
Felt Sheets (optional lining) 3–5 sheets Extra padding and aesthetics Local craft store ~5.00
Fabric Glue 1–2 bottles Textile adhesive Local store ~3.00
Snap Buttons (metal) ~50 pcs Used for power/signal connections Online/local store ~5.00
Velostat 1 sheet For pressure sensor Online ~10.00
Copper Tape 1 roll Adhesive back Online ~3.00
Conductive Thread 1 spool Stainless steel Online ~15.00
Electret Microphone 5 pcs 9x7mm for blow sensor mikroelectron.com 0.75
LM386N-3 Audio Amplifier 3 pcs For microphone signal amplification mikroelectron.com 1.50
555 Timer 3 pcs Timing/oscillator circuits mikroelectron.com 1.35
Reed Switch (Magnetic Y213) 10 pcs Used in Mini Makers for triggering modules mikroelectron.com 4.00
Cylinder Magnets 3x5mm 5 pcs For triggering reed switches mikroelectron.com 1.25
74HC08 DIP AND Gate 2 pcs Logic gate (Tinker Logics kit) mikroelectron.com 1.60
74HC32 DIP OR Gate 2 pcs Logic gate mikroelectron.com 1.70
74HC132 DIP NAND Gate 2 pcs Logic gate mikroelectron.com 1.40
74HC02 DIP NOR Gate 2 pcs Logic gate mikroelectron.com 1.40
Vibration Motor 1027 2 pcs Mini Makers output mikroelectron.com 1.90
N30 DC Motor + Propeller 1 pair Helicopter module back rotor mikroelectron.com 8.00
RGB LEDs ~10 pcs NeoPixel RGB Online/local store ~5.00
Single-color LEDs ~10 pcs Red/green/yellow Online/local store ~3.00
Piezo Buzzer 2–3 pcs Sound output modules Online/local store ~3.00
Light Dependent Resistor (LDR) 1–2 pcs Light sensor for Master Makers Online/local store ~1.00
Potentiometer 1–2 pcs Analog control Online/local store ~1.00
Xiao Microcontroller 1 pc Master Makers kit Online ~10.00
PCB Blanks 4–6 pcs FR1/FR4 copper boards Local FabLab ~5.00
Resistors (Various) ~30 pcs Common values (220Ω, 10kΩ, 1MΩ, etc.) mikroelectron.com ~2.00
Capacitors (Various) ~20 pcs Ceramic + electrolytic (10µF, 100nF, etc.) mikroelectron.com ~2.00

Total Estimated Cost: 150.00 JOD

Tools and Machines

Tool / Machine Purpose Source Notes
Laser Cutter Cutting broadcloth and felt module layers FabLab Epilog / Trotec
Roland SRM-20 PCB milling FabLab Used with Mods software
UV Printer Printing box labels and instruction booklets FabLab Optional
Soldering Iron Assembly of through-hole and surface components FabLab Required for all PCB modules
Fabric Scissors / Cutter Cutting textiles and conductive materials FabLab
Multimeter Circuit testing and continuity checks FabLab

Softwares and Programs

Software / Program Purpose Link
Rhino 2D and 3D design for module and box layouts https://www.rhino3d.com/
KiCad PCB schematic and board design https://kicad.org/
Inkscape Vector editing for laser cutting and printing https://inkscape.org/
Mods PCB toolpath generation for SRM-20 milling https://modsproject.org/
Arduino IDE Microcontroller coding and testing https://www.arduino.cc/en/software
Fusion 360 Early mechanical sketches and concepts https://www.autodesk.com/products/fusion-360/overview