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📌 What is this for? (Quick Summary for New Interns)​

In simple words: This section contains practical, hands-on tutorials written by the TuTr engineering team. Here you will learn how to set up databases, wire up the Raspberry Pi computer, and connect to trackside wireless networks.

Welcome to the TuTr Hyperloop operational guides. Use the sidebar to explore specific setup procedures:

  • InfluxDB on EC2: How to set up our time-series metrics database in AWS.
  • InfluxDB on Raspberry Pi 5: How to install the local backup telemetry database on the pod.
  • Raspberry Pi 5 Connection: How to flash the OS, wire power and Ethernet, and set up remote VNC desktop access.
  • Wireless Setup Documentation: How TCP/IP sockets, CAN frame buffering, and trackside radio communications work.