From: Bdale Garbee Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2018 17:45:51 +0000 (-0700) Subject: update photo of TeleFireEight X-Git-Url: https://git.gag.com/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=0221c046ea9c0651430adcda738f63265df04e0e;p=web%2Faltusmetrum update photo of TeleFireEight --- diff --git a/TeleLaunch/index.mdwn b/TeleLaunch/index.mdwn index 18da2e3..982f0f7 100644 --- a/TeleLaunch/index.mdwn +++ b/TeleLaunch/index.mdwn @@ -52,10 +52,9 @@ The TeleLCO hardware design is available from -A small LCO board capable of handling up to two TeleFireOne pyro -boards, or one channel each on TeleFireEight boards. TeleLCOTwo is ideal -for individuals or clubs that have an existing launch control system but -want to use TeleLaunch for an "away" launch cell. +A small LCO board capable of handling up to two pyro channels. TeleLCOTwo +is ideal for individuals or clubs that have an existing launch control +system but want to use TeleLaunch for an "away" launch cell. TeleLCOTwo is configured in advance by USB to know which two pyro channels it should interact with, and then a simple rocker switch selects between @@ -104,36 +103,32 @@ Each board features: larger NEMA enclosure with space for the user's choice of external connectors. -### TeleFireOne ### +### TeleFireTwo ### -TeleFireOne is a pyro board supporting a single igniter circuit. This -makes TeleFireOne ideal for individuals, launch trailers, or for "away +TeleFireTwo is a pyro board supporting two igniter circuits. This +makes TeleFireTwo ideal for individuals, launch trailers, or for "away cells" at larger club launches. All high-current connections are made on the board using standard 1/4-inch spade lugs, with screw terminals for the siren and strobe. This allows for easy packaging and quick board swaps. -The photo above is of an early prototype, the design has changed slightly -since then. It is still possible to package the board as shown in a Hammond -polycarbonate box, but metal ammo boxes are a credible alternative. The two -switches are for power on/off and safe/arm. The two cables are for DC power -in and igniter leads out. +The photo above is of an early single-channel prototype, the design has +changed significantly since then and we'll take new photos soon. It is +still possible to package the board as shown in a Hammond polycarbonate +box, but the plan is for all production units to be sold packaged in +50-cal ammo boxes. The two switches are for power on/off and safe/arm. The +two cables are for DC power in and igniter leads out. The TeleFireOne hardware design is available from [git.gag.com](http://git.gag.com) in the project [hw/telefireone](http://git.gag.com/?p=hw/telefireone;a=summary). -An alternate load of the TeleFireOne including support for data logging -sensors from a rocket motor test stand is available as a separate -[TeleStatic](../TeleStatic) product. A TeleStatic board can be used as the -equivalent of a TeleFireOne when not in use with a test stand. - ### TeleFireEight ### - + TeleFireEight has eight igniter circuits, making it ideal for use at club launches. Larger clubs or launch site setups can use multiple diff --git a/TeleLaunch/telefireeight-v2/tf8-packaged.jpg b/TeleLaunch/telefireeight-v2/tf8-packaged.jpg new file mode 100644 index 0000000..21e28fb Binary files /dev/null and b/TeleLaunch/telefireeight-v2/tf8-packaged.jpg differ diff --git a/TeleLaunch/telefireeight-v2/tf8-packaged_small.jpg b/TeleLaunch/telefireeight-v2/tf8-packaged_small.jpg new file mode 100644 index 0000000..00f7535 Binary files /dev/null and b/TeleLaunch/telefireeight-v2/tf8-packaged_small.jpg differ