This page is all about the controller and its design. This is the controller board that was designed and built by OM Brain Mckenzie (ZS6BNM)Please have a look below for more information.
Below are also links to the various pdf documents showing the schematics.
Click on the image for a bigger picture
 |
There will be 8 I/O's, has on board APRS, TNC, pressure sensor, RS232 etc. For the first flight, there were a number of boards that made up this singular unit. Fortunately, between the first and this next flight, Brian has had a chance to put this piece of art together. |
MC1 CPU MC2 Temp and EEPROM MC3 High pass filter MC4 Digital outputs MC5 RS232 MC6 Pressure sensor MC7 Analogue MC8 PSU MC9 Watchdog |
To the left are the various schematic drawings making up the Controller board detailed above. Again, all design was done by Brian. A talented man indeed. |
