13
Drogue
Delay
Range:
1
to
30
/
Default:
1
The
Drogue
Delay
is
used
whenever
you
have
selected
a
Deployment
Mode
setting
of
Dual
Deploy
Backup.
In
all
other
cases
this
settings
is
not
used.
Whenever
the
RRC3
is
designated
in
a
backup
role
when
using
redundant
altimeter
systems,
you
can
delay
the
RRC3
Drogue
event
using
this
setting.
Should
this
delay
setting
be
set
for
a
long
period,
and
the
RRC3
determines
the
Main
Event
requires
activation;
the
RRC3
will
also
override
the
Drogue
Delay
timer
and
activate
the
Drogue
Event.
The
setting
is
entered
in
seconds.
DIP
switch
and
pushbutton
operations
Setting
the
RRC3
via
DIP
switch
and
pushbutton
Access
to
all
the
Base
Settings
is
made
available
via
the
RRC3
DIP
switch
and
pushbutton
interface.
The
value
of
all
these
settings
can
be
verified
or
reconfigured
at
any
time
without
the
use
of
the
optional
LCD
Terminal
or
mDACS
PC
Software
and
USB
Interface
module.
In
addition
to
providing
access
to
all
these
settings,
the
DIP
switch
and
pushbutton
interface
can
also
provide
access
to
the
altimeter
resident
Flight
Log
data
and
an
interactive
Test
Mode
that
can
validate
basic
operational
integrity
of
the
RRC3
(these
are
covered
in
the
subsequent
manual
section).
DIP
Switch
4
determines
this
basic
selection
of
Settings
access,
or
Flight
Log/Test
Mode
access.
To
start
a
setting
session,
ensure
the
RRC3
is
powered
off,
and
that
it
has
a
battery
and
power
switch
attached
and
read.
Also
ensure
the
DIP
switch
4
is
in
the
OFF
position.
Apply
power
to
the
RRC3
by
activating
the
power
switch.
You
should
hear
the
start
of
the
5
second
“init”
tone.
At
any
point
during
this
5
second
tone,
tap
the
PROGRAM
button.
The
beeper
and
LED
should
go
out,
and
the
unit
will
begin
its
Base
Settings
operation.
The
position
of
DIP
Switches
1
thru
3
determines
which
of
the
8
Base
Settings
that
you
want
to
verify,
or
re
‐
program.
The
Base
Settings
operation
follows
a
simple
process
flow:
1.
The
RRC3
reads
the
position
of
DIP
Switches.
2.
The
RRC3
beeps/flashes
the
current
value
of
the
associated
setting.
3.
The
RRC3
pauses
for
5
seconds,
and
then
repeats
Step
1.
You
can
change
DIP
Switches
1
thru
3
at
any
time
to
select
a
new
setting
for
verification.
Using
this
process,
you
can
validate
the
values
of
all
8
Base
Settings
.
The
DIP
switch
/
Settings
positions
are:
SW1
SW2
SW3
OFF
OFF
OFF
Arming
Altitude
ON
OFF
OFF
Main
Deployment
Altitude
OFF
ON
OFF
Deployment
Mode
ON
ON
OFF
Audio
Options
OFF
OFF
ON
Audio
/LCD
/
Telemetry
Units
ON
OFF
ON
Low
Voltage
Lockout
/
Alarm
Level
OFF
ON
ON
Piezo
Tone
ON
ON
ON
Drogue
Delay