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 <title>TeleLaunch: The Altus Metrum Wireless Launch Control System</title>
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@@ -16,9 +16,8 @@
 <div class="details">
 <span id="author" class="author">Bdale Garbee</span><br>
 <span id="email" class="email"><a href="mailto:bdale@gag.com">bdale@gag.com</a></span><br>
-<span id="revnumber">version v1.9.2,</span>
-<span id="revdate">26 Feb 2020</span>
-<br><span id="revremark">initial draft</span>
+<span id="revnumber">version v1.9.18,</span>
+<span id="revdate">28 Apr 2024</span>
 </div>
 <div id="toc" class="toc">
 <div id="toctitle">Table of Contents</div>
@@ -72,7 +71,7 @@
 <h2 id="_license">License</h2>
 <div class="sectionbody">
 <div class="paragraph">
-<p>Copyright © 2018 Bdale Garbee and Keith Packard</p>
+<p>Copyright © 2024 Bdale Garbee and Keith Packard</p>
 </div>
 <div class="paragraph">
 <p>This document is released under the terms of the <a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/">Creative Commons ShareAlike 3.0 License</a></p>
@@ -107,7 +106,7 @@ out on a rocket flight line somewhere.</p>
 NAR #87103, TRA #12201</pre>
 </div>
 <div class="verseblock">
-<pre class="content">Keith Packard, KD7SQG
+<pre class="content">Keith Packard, K7WQ
 NAR #88757, TRA #12200</pre>
 </div>
 </div>
@@ -229,9 +228,15 @@ memory.  For example, the default 435.750 MHz would be
 configured using</p>
 </div>
 <div class="paragraph">
-<p>c f 435750<br>
+<p>c F 435750<br>
 c w</p>
 </div>
+<div class="paragraph">
+<p>Note that the 'f' parameter is a frequency calibration value
+that you really, really, really don&#8217;t want to change.  So,
+please be careful to make sure you use capital 'F', not lower
+case 'f' when changing the operating frequency!</p>
+</div>
 </div>
 <div class="sect2">
 <h3 id="_callsign">2.5. Callsign</h3>
@@ -330,6 +335,21 @@ instructions are printed on a decal inside the lid of each TeleLCO
 unit, which early customers (before this manual was even written)
 reported were sufficient to successfully use the system.</p>
 </div>
+<div class="admonitionblock warning">
+<table>
+<tr>
+<td class="icon">
+<img src="./images/icons/warning.svg" alt="Warning">
+</td>
+<td class="content">
+The siren used on TeleFire boxes is intended to be heard at a distance
+outdoors.  We strongly recommend that you do NOT test the system on
+your kitchen counter when your significant other has a cup of hot
+coffee in hand nearby!
+</td>
+</tr>
+</table>
+</div>
 <div class="paragraph">
 <p>The remainder of this section assumes the system has already been
 properly configured with callsign, AES key, and bank numbers for each
@@ -544,7 +564,9 @@ battery is charged over USB.</p>
 <div class="paragraph">
 <p>TeleFire uses an internal sealed lead-acid 12V battery, which is
 charged by an external charger attached through the PowerPole
-connector on the rear panel.</p>
+connector on the rear panel.  These connectors were chosen because
+they are an <a href="https://www.qsl.net/w2vtm/powerpole.html">ARES/RACES</a>
+standard for 12 volt DC power distribution.</p>
 </div>
 <div class="paragraph">
 <p>Pyro initiation uses the 12V sealed lead-acid battery.  Current
@@ -650,8 +672,8 @@ antenna choices and installations for maximum satisfaction.</p>
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-Version v1.9.2<br>
-Last updated 2020-02-26 00:13:45 -0700
+Version v1.9.18<br>
+Last updated 2024-04-28 20:36:09 -0600
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