X-Git-Url: https://git.gag.com/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Faltusmetrum.xsl;h=74ce489875aec0f1963fbf4e45ae793f06097184;hb=033c2c4c018343b0e86d5e231bc2dc56e643f8ee;hp=b2677a029ed9c66f3c33b3861fddb0382ece3ee0;hpb=0cd443d5e55b2c3b97ecf53389ff76bc4bc6018f;p=fw%2Faltos diff --git a/doc/altusmetrum.xsl b/doc/altusmetrum.xsl index b2677a02..74ce4898 100644 --- a/doc/altusmetrum.xsl +++ b/doc/altusmetrum.xsl @@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ Towns - 2012 + 2013 Bdale Garbee and Keith Packard @@ -277,6 +277,19 @@ NAR #88757, TRA #12200 apogee and main ejection charges. All Altus Metrum products are designed for use with single-cell batteries with 3.7 volts nominal. + + The battery connectors are a standard 2-pin JST connector and + match batteries sold by Spark Fun. These batteries are + single-cell Lithium Polymer batteries that nominally provide 3.7 + volts. Other vendors sell similar batteries for RC aircraft + using mating connectors, however the polarity for those is + generally reversed from the batteries used by Altus Metrum + products. In particular, the Tenergy batteries supplied for use + in Featherweight flight computers are not compatible with Altus + Metrum flight computers or battery chargers. Check + polarity and voltage before connecting any battery not purchased + from Altus Metrum or Spark Fun. + By default, we use the unregulated output of the Li-Po battery directly to fire ejection charges. This works marvelously with standard @@ -481,7 +494,7 @@ NAR #88757, TRA #12200 You can monitor the operation of the radio link by watching the lights on the devices. The red LED will flash each time a packet - is tramsitted, while the green LED will light up on TeleDongle when + is transmitted, while the green LED will light up on TeleDongle when it is waiting to receive a packet from the altimeter. @@ -756,6 +769,15 @@ NAR #88757, TRA #12200 incorrect data from being reported. + + + The age of the displayed data, in seconds since the last + successfully received telemetry packet. In normal operation + this will stay in the low single digits. If the number starts + counting up, then you are no longer receiving data over the radio + link from the flight computer. + + Finally, the largest portion of the window contains a set of @@ -2199,7 +2221,7 @@ NAR #88757, TRA #12200 - RF interface for battery charging, configuration, and data recovery. + RF interface for configuration, and data recovery. @@ -2469,6 +2491,37 @@ NAR #88757, TRA #12200 once you enable the voice output! + + Drill Templates + + These images, when printed, provide precise templates for the + mounting holes in Altus Metrum flight computers + +
+ TeleMetrum template + + TeleMetrum has overall dimensions of 1.000 x 2.750 inches, and the + mounting holes are sized for use with 4-40 or M3 screws. + + + + + + +
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+ TeleMini template + + TeleMini has overall dimensions of 0.500 x 1.500 inches, and the + mounting holes are sized for use with 2-56 or M2 screws. + + + + + + +
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Calibration @@ -2577,13 +2630,13 @@ NAR #88757, TRA #12200 Release Notes - - - - - - - + Version 1.1.1 + Version 1.1 + Version 1.0.1 + Version 0.9.2 + Version 0.9 + Version 0.8 + Version 0.7.1