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MY SCC CLASSES

MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL

ROBOTICS

UCI Grad. Study Group

UCI ANTEATER RACING
Senior Project Class Resources
Race Car
Study Group
Walking Machines
Rescue Robotics

Ronald P.Kessler, Ph.D.
Advisor, UCI Race Car Engineering Teams
Retired Professor, Santiago Canyon College

Featured Items

UCI racing VIDEOS from Nebraska in 2018.
Sensor signaling processing with RC filters (Updated 3/24/2022)
Using filters to clean up knock sensor signals.
PICO automotive lab scope
Multisim Circuit Simulator

Visual Studio Resources

Get Visual Studio 2022 Community Edition
My Intro to Programming EBook
Arduino IDE for VS 2022 (Visual Micro)
SQL 2016 Express
SQL Server Management Studio 2017
Convert images to icons
ASCII Table
XML Demo (Read/write your settings to xml file)

IOT & Cloud Programming

Windows 10 Featured projects for Arduino and Raspberry Pi
HACKSTER IOT PROJECTS
- My remote control garage door opener showcased on Hackster IOT Project is here
- Arduino Weather Station on Hackster IOT
Cloud Computing: My ASP MVC Quick Start

UCI Energy Invitational 2019

Short overview videos:
- Century High School, Santa Ana
  - Century High School design video
- F24 Ultra-Lights
  - F24 GreenPower racecar kit
  - F24 Car design video

Automotive Sensors & Diagnostics

Announcements for Spring 2023
Week 9
Updated 5/31/2023

SNEAK PREVIEW: How to automate unit tests. I show how to control QV's tachometer with the Arduino.

EV Team

EV CONTROL SAFETY CIRCUIT & ELECTRONIC RESOURCES (WINTER 2023)
- Introduction to Comparators & Relay Drivers
- My Pre-Charge Motor Circuit demo I showed in class.
- Common Op-Amp circuits (LM741)
- Diode Bridge as a switch (charge & discharge capacitor)
- Transistor Biasing Step by Step
- Elithion Battery Managment Systems Resources
- Elithion Pre-Charge Circuit Article
- AllTrax Article on EV contactors, resistors & diodes. (Thanks to Phil Chipman for sending this in.)
- Circuit simulator (Simulide)
MOTORS & CONTROLLERS & DESIGN
- ExtremeKartz.Com batteries, motors, controllers and more!
- Motors overview article

Mini Baja Team

B&S Competition Video
2019 Video highlights!
BAJA Crankshaft Position Sensor Analysis & Testing Report
How CVTs work animation
Setting up the ignition coil (The flywheel's magnet triggers the Magnetron coil just like I want to do with my crank sensor demo!)

Unit Testing & Data Acquisition

Nissan 240SX Instrument Cluster Demo
- TachDemo Video
- Tach Test Setup Video
- Signal Generator Setup

Automating unit tests
- Short video for QV's tach.

Telemetry & Communication Protocols

Serial Communication
- Protocol comparison
Adafruit 900MHz LoRa (Long Range) Radios
- 1-Transmitter Demo Code
- 2-Receiver Demo Code
CAN-BUS Facts & Demo Board
- Layout
  - Each node must be within 30cm of the bus cable.
  - 1mb/sec is good for up to 40 meters.
- Hall Sensor (RPM)
- Arduino Receiver Code (2/8/2019)
- Arduino Transmitter Code (2/8/2019)
My CANBUS Reports: Using a Logic Analyzer
- 1-My CANBUS Communications Article
- 2-Serial communications: Bitshifting report
- 3-Decoding multiple sensor readings
- 4-Demo Board Decoded Scope Images
My Jeep RPM images

Contact me at RPKessler@hotmail.com

	VB105 Visual Basic Programming CS 106 Intermediate Visual Basic Programming CS 205 Advanced Visual Basic Programming CS 206 ASP.Net With VB & C# CS 120 Introduction to Programming (C++) CS 121 Programming Concepts (C++) CS 131 Data Structures (C++) CS 213 Introduction to C# Programming	CS 157 Introduction to Robotics Programming CS 257 Applied Robotics & Embedded Programming CS 198 Home Automation & Networking Fundamentals Remote Control Robotics Projects My SCC team represented USA in the World Finals in NYC.
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