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  • The Refactoring

    This year has primarily been a software year for Team SubjuGator, as our excellent mechanical and electrical systems which were completely redesigned last year have proved to be very reliable and extensible. We began the year with a large scale refactoring that eventually reached every worker process that runs on the sub. Our communications framework,…

  • New hydrophone board

    We’re proud to announce that our new hydrophone board is nearing completion. The 4 layer board was designed and populated in-house by team members. It features higher sampling rates, better analog design and cleaner filtering. While our current board has been successful for several years, the new design will bring added robustness to our signal…

  • Spring Updates

    The team has been busy working to improve the software architecture of SubjuGator 7 throughout the spring semester. We have had several successful tests at the pool. Noteworthy successes include: Automated routines for magnetometer calibration Automated routines for compass calibration A C4 continuous trajectory generator with coordinated Euclidean motion Numerous controller bug fixes and improvements including…