X-Git-Url: https://git.gag.com/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=TelePyro%2Findex.mdwn;h=df10d0a16ef2614ba543892fc6fa5eaf57e456ca;hb=8fc41a4bc0d3458bc5aee202ec611afe47d78450;hp=1b2d72b799884f30f9e426f9e78e513187da16e7;hpb=78c76b59adefc35da659e736337e9f80ba6d85e8;p=web%2Faltusmetrum diff --git a/TelePyro/index.mdwn b/TelePyro/index.mdwn index 1b2d72b..df10d0a 100644 --- a/TelePyro/index.mdwn +++ b/TelePyro/index.mdwn @@ -1,3 +1,4 @@ +[[!meta title="TelePyro"]] # TelePyro This is an 8-channel pyro expansion board for [TeleMetrum](../TeleMetrum/). @@ -10,9 +11,7 @@ This is an 8-channel pyro expansion board for [TeleMetrum](../TeleMetrum/). It would be nice to support more than the 2 channels of igniter control included in the stock [TeleMetrum](../TeleMetrum/) design, so that we can fly more complex projects involving staging, air starts, and backup ejection -charges. We also want to experiment with better circuits for testing igniter -continuity, with the hope of being able to measure actual resistance and not -just continuity. +charges. ## Features ## @@ -53,5 +52,11 @@ but no prototypes have been built yet. ## Future Plans ## -Prototype circuit boards are in hand, and we hope to build some up and test -them during the summer of 2011. +In late September 2011, v0.1 prototype boards were loaded and lightly +tested. They were never flown. The prototypes of TelePyro were lost in the +[Black Forest Fire](http://www.gag.com/blackforestfire.html), and have not +been replaced. + +If we ever get back to this project, the first thing we'll want to do is toss +out the current design and start over, using an ARM Cortex SOC and our "new +pyro circuit" that completely prevents processor brown-out.