Glad to hear that. Ouuuuf; now i can enjoy my summer lol.
It's a great news, hope the board performs well enough to
be a part of the next launch.

Pierre

On Wed, Sep 1, 2010 at 3:31 AM, Andrew Greenberg <and...@psas.pdx.edu>wrote:

> Congrats to Varun, Pierre, and Tak: the FC carrier board works!
>
> - I can talk serial to the TQM5200 and watch it boot.
> - I can see that it correctly identifies the 4 GB flash drive.
>
> .. and so far, that's it. Still to test: USB and CAN. There were issues,
> including:
>
> - I screwed up soldering the LTM4629 micromodules. Should have baked the
> solder in the vias-in-pads first. But Screaming Circuits fixed the
> micromodules LGA for free (thanks guys!), and now they work.
>
> - The MAX5902 in the front end was overcurrent triggering for no real
> reason; turns out their spec for DRAIN in was terribly off. So I removed
> a resistor from the drain path to the MOSFET, and now it works.
>
> - The octal buffer for the LEDs had an active low input, but was tied high.
>
> So, now on to making an official breakout board so we can test USB.
>
> Andrew
>
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