Latest revision as of 13:22, 20 March 2020
1. Mechanical design and interfaces
Filter slides in detailed stages. Stuart to create a step file from the Zemax with fixed workplanes to aid referencing individual CAD assemblies.
Kathryn to set up interactive cable/equipment list based on Coggle diagram received, detailing by all parties
2. Parts procurement
Nikon has been received
CCD has been ordered from Andor
3. Software
Software working group to be formed, first meeting in the 1200 SAST time slot on 2020/03/13. Carel will invite the relevant SAAO parties.
Draft functionality requirements from SAAO side to be developed during the course of the week, for discussion Friday - Carel to distribute
Draft capabilities and any interactive requirements from LJMU side to be developed (i.e. what commands and information do LJMU currently expect the instrument to issue)
4. Slit
SAAO to discuss slit requirements
LJMU manufacture these in house, so it can be any configuration
Iain distributed an example multi-width slit arrangement they have in use
5. Schedule and reviews
A hardware design review is required to push forward on manufacturing - target end March
Durations estimates from LJMU:
From design review ~ 2 months for hardware manufacture
From manufacture ~ 2 months for setup and lab testing
Software effort unknown at this stage
Area on wiki to be set up with FAT topics & prelim delivery placeholders (Kathryn)