X-Git-Url: https://git.gag.com/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=index.mdwn;h=815476207a25e43dff815384eb4ae27bd36f3a94;hb=9e1db2c6c32c117fffd9e2f5c16bc19e600de48e;hp=4176d38afafa7bd64fddb7c37784d6bd110548f4;hpb=3a7a4c74c03ea7d3b256288bc1f2ec084b682882;p=web%2Faltusmetrum diff --git a/index.mdwn b/index.mdwn index 4176d38..8154762 100644 --- a/index.mdwn +++ b/index.mdwn @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ Open hardware and software designs for high powered model rocketry by -[Bdale Garbee](http://gag.com/~bdale) and +[Bdale Garbee](http://gag.com/bdale) and [Keith Packard](http://keithp.com/keithp).

All hardware designs on this site are licensed under the @@ -17,38 +17,99 @@ or compatible licenses. # [Latest News](News) # +# Download the latest [AltOS](AltOS/) software version # + # Where to Buy # -All Altus Metrum products are available from the -[Garbee and Garbee](http://auric.gag.com) web -store. [Apogee Components](http://www.apogeerockets.com) carries both -[TeleMetrum](http://www.apogeerockets.com/Altus_Metrum_GPS.asp) and -[TeleMini](http://www.apogeerockets.com/Altus_Metrum_telemini.asp) starter -kits. [Australian Rocketry](http://www.ausrocketry.com) carries [TeleMetrum](http://www.ausrocketry.com/shop/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=111&products_id=4302) starter kits. +Altus Metrum products are available directly from +[Bdale's web store](https://shop.gag.com), and from these distributors: -# Projects # + * United States + * [Apogee Components](http://www.apogeerockets.com) + * [Bay Area Rocketry](http://bayarearocketry.com) + * [Chris' Rocket Supplies](http://csrocketry.com) + * Australia + * [Australian Rocketry](http://www.ausrocketry.com) + * Italy + * [SierraFoxHobbies](http://www.sierrafoxhobbies.com) + * Netherlands + * [Rebel Space](http://rebelspace.eu) + * New Zealand + * [Aerospace Education](http://www.rockets.co.nz) + +# Products # + +These products are available for purchase: * [TeleMetrum](TeleMetrum/) is our flagship product, a dual-deploy rocketry altimeter with GPS and bidirectional RF telemetry link. -* [TeleMini](TeleMini/) -is a smaller dual-deploy rocketry altimeter with telemetry using only a -barometric pressure sensor +* [TeleMega](TeleMega/) +is a high-end flight computer with 6 pyro channels, tilt limits, more and +better sensors, GPS, and a high performance bidirectional RF telemetry link. * [TeleDongle](TeleDongle/) is a simple RF interface for use in ground stations interacting with rockets using [TeleMetrum](TeleMetrum/). It may also be useful as a generic RF -interface for other microcontroller systems. +interface for other microcontroller systems. Note that we don't actually +sell TeleDongle by itself, it is included in our +[Starter Pack](http://shop.gag.com/ground-stations/starter-pack.html) offering. -* [AltOS](AltOS/) -is the name of the firmware and related utilities that Keith maintains for -the set of hardware projects here. +* [TeleBT](TeleBT) is a variation on [TeleDongle](TeleDongle/) that adds +[Bluetooth](http://www.bluetooth.com) as an alternative to USB. Particularly +useful with the [AltosDroid](http://www.altusmetrum.org/AltosDroid/) app for Android devices! + +* [EasyMini](EasyMini/) +is a small dual-deploy rocketry altimeter using the MS5607 barometry +pressure sensor. * [LipoCharger](LipoCharger/) is a standalone battery charger for the Lithium Polymer batteries used in Altus Metrum products. +* [MicroPeak](MicroPeak/) +is a rocket altimeter that is both precise and tiny, designed to be the +ideal altimeter for model rocket contests. + +* [MicroPeak USB Interface](MicroPeakUSB/) +provides an interface between [MicroPeak](MicroPeak/) and USB to +download flight log data. + +The following products will be available soon: + +* [TeleGPS](TeleGPS/) +is a GPS tracker and logger using the uBlox Max 7Q GPS receiver for +high dynamic performance and a combination digital/APRS transmitter. + +* [TeleMini](TeleMini/) +is a smaller dual-deploy rocketry altimeter with telemetry using only a +barometric pressure sensor + +# Projects # + +These are projects we're working on that may become products someday: + +* [AltOS](AltOS/) +is the name of the firmware and related utilities that Keith maintains for +the set of hardware projects here. + +* [EasyMega](EasyMega/) +is a high-end flight computer with 6 pyro channels, tilt limits, etc. The +design is identical to [TeleMega](TeleMega/), but without the GPS receiver +and radio telemetry link. + +* [MegaDongle](MegaDongle/) +is a supposedly-higher-performance alternative to [TeleDongle](TeleDongle/). + +* [OpenAlt](OpenAlt/) +was Bdale's original project here, a dual-deploy rocketry altimeter. One +prototype was built, but never flown. This project is now indefinitely on hold. + +* [TeleNano](TeleNano/) +is a tiny rocketry altimeter with telemetry using only a barometric +pressure sensor + * [TelePyro](TelePyro/) is a companion board for [TeleMetrum](TeleMetrum/) that adds 8 additional pyro channels. @@ -56,21 +117,12 @@ that adds 8 additional pyro channels. [TeleMetrum](TeleMetrum/) that adds 12 channels of thermistor or generic analog sensor input, and 5 general purpose I/O lines. -* [TeleTerra](TeleTerra) is a hand-held ground station for use with -[TeleMetrum](TeleMetrum/) and [TeleMini](TeleMini/). - -* [TeleBT](TeleBT) is a variation on [TeleDongle](TeleDongle/) that adds -[Bluetooth](http://www.bluetooth.com) as an alternative to USB. - * [TeleShield](TeleShield/) is an [Arduino](http://arduino.cc) radio shield. -* [TeleNano](TeleNano/) -is a tiny rocketry altimeter with telemetry using only a barometric -pressure sensor +* [TeleTerra](TeleTerra) is a hand-held ground station for use with +[TeleMetrum](TeleMetrum/) and [TeleMini](TeleMini/). -* [OpenAlt](OpenAlt/) -was Bdale's original project here, a dual-deploy rocketry altimeter. One -prototype was built, but never flown. This project is now indefinitely on hold. +# [Documents](Documents) # # Hobby Rocketry #