everything we've learned so far. There are a number of significant changes
planned:
- Fully integrated, on-board GPS receiver and patch antenna, with
+ * Fully integrated, on-board GPS receiver and patch antenna, with
support for off-board amplified antennas when airframe geometry
or materials demand it.
- A change in the design of the circuit for firing e-matches to
+ * A change in the design of the circuit for firing e-matches to
ignite ejection charges that will improve mechanical reliability,
plus explicit support for using a separate pyro battery if desired.
- Inclusion of a "companion board interface" that we envision using
+ * Inclusion of a "companion board interface" that we envision using
for a pyro channel expansion board to support staging and air
starts, among other things.
- Dramatic increase in the capacity of the on-board data logging memory.
+ * Dramatic increase in the capacity of the on-board data logging memory.
- Changes in connector series to eliminate our dependency on expensive
+ * Changes in connector series to eliminate our dependency on expensive
crimping tools for making cables.
To make all this fit, I'm stretching the board an extra 1/4 inch to a total