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GSE

Sonic Avionics will be developing ground support equipment. Next year, we'll develop avionics that can actuate valves, but this year it will all be done by the ground station.

Requirements

Pad

Telemetry

  • Pressure Transducers: 4x PTD25-10-1000H
  • Thermocouples 4x TBD
  • Load Cell 2x TBD, 0-10V

Control

  • 10x 24v valves
  • 4x PWM Output
  • LED status

Pelican Case

PLC

Mission Control

Pelican Case

  • CPU: Click PlUS C2-01CPU

  • CPU Option Slot Module:

  • 14x switches

  • Camera view

  • OBS live streaming

GSE

  • Pressure Transducers: Up to 4x LPPT25-20-1000H (1% accuracy, current output) with expandability to 8 transducers

Mojave Sphinx

Inputs/Outputs

- Ox
- Fuel
- Chamber
- Extra in case we want to put one somewhere else
  • Servos: Up to 5x servo outputs
    • Ox
    • Fuel
    • Purge
    • Ox globe valve
    • Regulator (potential)
  • Regulators: Electronic control for \(CO_2\)
  • Load Cells: 2x
    • Tank weight
    • Thrust

Communication

  • CAN connection to upper avionics
  • RFD900 port for testing purposes
  • No wired ground testing connection needed