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Paramaters 

 

Method of altitude measurement: 

measurement of pressure changes 

Measuring Range 

0- 5500 m 

Resolution 

0.2 m (for measurements < 25 meas. / sec ) 

1 m (for measurements 25 i 50 meas. / sec) 

Accuracy: 

1 %  (accuracy of measuring the difference of altitude) 

Supply Voltage: 

3,3V to 6V 

Current consumption: 

5,9 mA 

Sampling: 

1 ÷ 5 sec / measurement 

10 measurements / sec 

15 measurements / sec  

25 measurements / sec  

50 measurements / sec  

Max measurement time: 

1 - 5h  (for 1 ÷ 5 sec / measurement) 

400 sec (for 10 measurements / sec ) 

260 sec (for 15 measurements / sec ) 

160 sec (for 25 measurements / sec ) 

 80 sec (for 50 measurements / sec ) 

(total of 4000 measurements)  

Measurement triggering: 

Set in the range of 2 – 200 m 

Measurement end: 

Start level + 7m . Then 32 additional measurements are 
taken  

Dimensions: 

9,5 x 24 x 7 mm (with connector) 

Weight: 

1,2 g ( without battery) 

Recommended battery: 

LiPo  20mAh – weight  0,8g 

LiPo  50mAh – weight 2g 

Battery life 

for LiPo 20mAh – 3 hours 

for LiPo 50mAh – 8 hours 

Serial number: 

Unique entered permanently 

Number of contestant: 

Input form computer 

Connection with computer: 

USB 

Summary of Contents for ALT-USB

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Page 2: ...ent time 1 5h for 1 5 sec measurement 400 sec for 10 measurements sec 260 sec for 15 measurements sec 160 sec for 25 measurements sec 80 sec for 50 measurements sec total of 4000 measurements Measurement triggering Set in the range of 2 200 m Measurement end Start level 7m Then 32 additional measurements are taken Dimensions 9 5 x 24 x 7 mm with connector Weight 1 2 g without battery Recommended b...

Page 3: ...ored in nonvolatile memory so they are saved when device is disconnected from power Frequency of measurement is set in the range of 50 measurements per second to 1 measurement every 5 seconds The readout of the altimeter s measurements and parameters is possible when cable is connected to the USB connector on your computer The chart shows the entire flight of a rocket The graph can be zoomed For t...

Page 4: ...nect the altimeter to the computer via adapter or cable with a 5 pin tip described above For the connection additional hubs can not be used Altimeter must be connected via a USB cable AB type with plugs directly into the computer Windows automatically detects the connected device On the screen Found New Hardware Wizard will appear Select Not this time and press Next Then select Install from a list...

Page 5: ...ed to check the COM port number at which the driver has been installed Then we choose in turn Start Control Panel System or Start Control Panel Performance and Maintenance System His brings up a window System Properties Now select the Hardware and press Device Manager Click mark At the label Ports COM LPT You should receive a description of the Virtual Communications Port COM This is the port numb...

Page 6: ...umber which we checked with the driver installation If after you select the port you will receive an error message then make sure you have selected the correct port and that the cord is inserted into your computer and you have installed the USB driver Then in the following order input Measuring altitude start Current temperature Select the frequency of measurements Set the way the reset altimeter ...

Page 7: ...ignaled by 3 blinks of the diode Altimeter can also be reset by shorting the pins To make this possible you must first set the Manual Reset to Yes If it is set to No then reset is only possible through the program Locking this reset is required during the competitions 6 Assembly of altimeter in the model It is very important how to install the altimeter in the model In particular this applies to m...

Page 8: ... of this manual there are addresses of online shops where you can buy these connectors and the names of these connectors The figure shows the power connection Altimeter is protected against reverse connection of power supply After connecting the power LED blink once or three times This is a state reset After a time of 2 seconds the LED is blinking then displays the serial number of the altimeter Y...

Page 9: ... the screen On the right side maximum and minimum altitude will be displayed In the contestant window the number of competitor and the serial number will be displayed Read data can be saved on your computer HDD by pressing Save in the panel Drive Read write Such recorded data can be played back at any time Altimeter does not need to be connected The program can read the current temperature measure...

Page 10: ...n be filtered using the button at the Filter which is under the Compare button After filtration two graphs are drawn before and after filtration By clicking the left mouse button on the chart you can delete it When you change the parameter settings of the filter can filter out the data again no need in re load measurements Filter parameter can be set settings tab in the Filter The altimeter has it...

Page 11: ...computer connecting the adapter to the USB connector Computers even when switched off supply this voltage Now mobile phones have chargers which have the USB connector You can use them as power source Battery connector www tme pl NXG 03 plug shield NXG T contact www Maritex com pl Crimp Terminal Crimp with pitch 2 00mm HS 03 plug shield HST LF contact CAUTION In the connector shield cut off two sma...

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