########################################################################################## VEHPI-2: Source Hardware ########################################################################################## Issue Type: Task ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Issue Information ==================== Priority: Critical Status: Closed Resolution: Done (2019-09-07 12:08:06) Project: VehManPi (VEHPI) Reported By: btasker Assigned To: btasker Components: - Hardware Targeted for fix in version: - 1.0 Time Estimate: 0 minutes Time Logged: 0 minutes ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Issue Description ================== Identify the hardware required and source it. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Subtasks ========== - VEHPI-4: Calculate Battery life at max power consumption ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Activity ========== ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2013-11-30 12:47:06 btasker ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Have ordered the following (All from Amazon) |Item|Price| |Raspberry Pi model B|27.65| |Raspberry Pi Plexiglass case|4.99| |2.4Ghz 5dbi Indoor Omni-directional antenna|4.24| |Transcend 16GB Jetflash 700 USB 3 Drive|8.40| |Amazon Basics USB 2.0 A-Male to A-Female extension (1m)|3.99| |Bluenext BN903S GPS Dongle|12.99| |5V 3.1A Dual USB Car Charger|3.00| |4 port Self powered Hub|10.20| ||Total||||£75.46|| (Prices exclude P&P) The Wifi aerial will connect to the Edimax adaptor I have spare. Will install the boot partition onto a 2GB SD card and the main OS onto the USB stick (to avoid SD corruption) For ~ £33 there is a waterproof GPS dongle (with fly-lead) but felt it was better to try and keep the cost down, will get the more expensive GPS at a later date if needed. The Car charger is basically two USB ports, so seemed like the most flexible option ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2013-12-07 13:23:00 btasker ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The wifi dongle is a -- BEGIN QUOTE -- Edimax EW-7711USn -- END QUOTE -- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2013-12-16 14:16:11 btasker ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The GPS Unit hasn't arrived so have filed a claim with Amazon and ordered a different module instead -- BEGIN QUOTE -- GlobalSat BU-353 WaterProof USB GPS Receiver (SiRF Star III) -- END QUOTE -- Should be £34.01 but ordered one second hand for £14.99 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2013-12-22 23:25:31 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- btasker changed status from 'Open' to 'In Progress' ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2019-09-07 12:08:06 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- btasker changed status from 'In Progress' to 'Resolved' ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2019-09-07 12:08:06 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- btasker added 'Done' to resolution ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2019-09-07 12:08:10 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- btasker changed status from 'Resolved' to 'Closed'