Project Killdeer Digital Tire Pressure Monitoring System

1. Project KilldeerDigital Tire Pressure Monitoring System Team John Hirano James Kelly Kevin Young • Advisors • Dr. Hoffbeck • Dr. Osterberg • Industry Representative • Mr. Paul Menig • Freightliner University of Portland School of Engineering

2. Overview • Introduction • Scorecard • Plans • Issues/Concerns • Conclusions University of Portland School of Engineering

3. Introduction • A system that monitors the pressure of tires in an automobile • Warns the driver of a flat tire • Displays the real time pressure • Increases vehicle safety as well as fuel economy University of Portland School of Engineering

4. Introduction University of Portland School of Engineering

5. Scorecard • Finalized Project Idea • Created Initial Functional Specification .9 • Gained contact with our industry rep • Researched the products we plan to use • Set up our weekly advisor meetings University of Portland School of Engineering

6. Plans • Finish researching and finalizing the exact parts we will use in our design • Design the MOSIS chip to interface between the sensor and transmitter • Determine our budget • Create Project Plan .9 University of Portland School of Engineering

7. Milestones University of Portland School of Engineering

8. Concerns/Issues • Interfacing between the sensor transmitter/receiver and display • Power consumption of the sensor, MOSIS chip, and transmitter University of Portland School of Engineering

9. Conclusions • Digital tire pressure monitoring system • Research Parts for project • Determine how to interface between the sensor and transmitter • Concerns about power consumption University of Portland School of Engineering

10. Questions University of Portland School of Engineering