The altimeter has to be in “idle mode”. Turn it on while it’s in a horizontal orientation. Then put the app into idle mode. Once they are communicating you should be able to test your e-matches.
On Mon, Aug 27, 2018 at 6:20 PM Tim Navickas <[email protected]> wrote: > You got your smartphone via TeleBT to fire e-matches? I have tried that > put the pick appears to be grayed out. Any suggestions? > > > > *From:* altusmetrum <[email protected]> *On Behalf Of *Gary > Lech > *Sent:* Monday, August 27, 2018 7:46 PM > *To:* [email protected]; [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [altusmetrum] Newbie would like settings confirmation > > > > Thank you for that. I knew that was the case but because this was the > config set in the previously flown version I thought there was some other > thinking. > > > > I used the TeleBT and my smarthphone to fire the e-matches for ground > testing today. That is a very nice feature. > > Thanks for all the help Keith. What a great product. > > Gary > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Keith Packard <[email protected]> > To: Gary Lech <[email protected]>; altusmetrum <[email protected]> > Sent: Mon, Aug 27, 2018 3:26 pm > Subject: Re: [altusmetrum] Newbie would like settings confirmation > > Gary Lech <[email protected]> writes: > > > Hopefully the list will accept these embedded screen shots. I've got > > this altimeter configured identical to one that has flown ARLISS in > > the past but just want to make sure that my understanding is > > correct. ARLISS is unique in that it ejects a payload precisely 6 > > seconds after apogee. At apogee the first charge blows. Then 6 seconds > > later the Pyro Channel A blows. Then 2 seconds later (8 seconds after > > apogee) the Pyro Channel B blows. Then at 1000' the Main charge > > blows. Is that correct? > > You've got it configured to fire Channel A correctly (6 seconds after > apogee), but Channel B is configured to fire just 2 seconds after > apogee. If you want that to fire 8 seconds after apogee, you would want > to set the delay to 8 instead of 2. > > The channels are entirely independent; it doesn't sequence through them, > you can use them in any order. > > -- > -keith > _______________________________________________ > altusmetrum mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.gag.com/mailman/listinfo/altusmetrum >
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