If I don't need my TM to fit the 1" width would it be practical to swap antennas? I did something similar on a quadcopter and the results were dramatically improved.
On Mon, Jul 13, 2015 at 11:44 AM, Chris Attebery < [email protected]> wrote: > I have a set of Wiha slotted/phillips screwdrivers. The 1.5mm fits > perfectly. > > On Mon, Jul 13, 2015 at 11:32 AM, Bdale Garbee <[email protected]> wrote: > >> John Sahr <[email protected]> writes: >> >> > I have a Telemetrum and a TeleBT, procured about 8 months ago, in >> > preparation for an NAR L2 attempt last April. What I found was that I >> > could talk to the TM via wired connection, and the TeleBT via wired >> > connection, but I could never get the TeleBT to talk to the TM via the >> 70 >> > cm link, despite hours and hours of attempts. >> >> What's the serial number of the TeleBT? We had a bad batch of cc1111 >> chips from TI and if yours is in the affected serial number range, we'll >> swap it out free of charge. >> >> > Another significant problem with the TM is that the terminal blocks have >> > *tiny* screws. I used a Stratologger as the primary flight computer, >> with >> > the TM as backup. The only flight computer failures I've had are with >> the >> > TM, whose terminal blocks failed to hold the wires. To even use the >> > terminal blocks I had to grind down a straight blade screwdriver to be >> > small enough to fit in the holes. >> >> We chose that size so that we could get enough screws to fit on the >> board size in question. After some research, we found a screwdriver >> supplier we really, really like, and I have a stock of "perfect" >> screwdrivers available through the web store. If you've struggled >> finding a suitable one, try one of these: >> >> http://shop.gag.com/parts-and-accessories/5-64-screwdriver.html >> >> > Sorry to be a party pooper, but my experience with the TM/TeleBT has >> been >> > poor; I can't recommend it to anyone. >> >> Sorry to hear that. Let's see if we can't make things better for you... >> >> Bdale >> >> _______________________________________________ >> altusmetrum mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.gag.com/mailman/listinfo/altusmetrum >> >> >
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