GPS-2 Transmitter/Remote
GPS TWO – Telemetry Tracking & Command Module
SPECIFICATIONS
- 16MIPS RISC CPU for high-performance GPS system processing
- Filtering and adaptive rate control for down-link messages to preserve RF Link bandwidth
- SDIO Micro-SD Memory Card support (J6) for data logging onto FAT16/FAT32 media (up to T10 (25Mhz HDLC) V2.0 32GB Cards)
- High-performance uBlox LEA-5/6 GPS Receiver Module
- uBlox u-Center USB support
- NMEA (WGS-84) output provides the widest range of interoperability with GPS software
- Onboard Sarantel SL1206R GeoHelix®-P2 high-performance, high-gain, low-noise amplified active input GPS receiver antenna (J3)
- Onboard SMA male external GPS antenna connector (J4) for optional dual GPS antenna
- High power 1 Watt (1000mW) 30dbM 900Mhz FHSS Modem supporting 500Kbps datarate and up to 16 independent channels (TDMA Dynamic mode)
- Dual antenna: RPSMA Male AUX antenna (J11) or DNT900C onboard u.FL connector
- External Antenna mounting with 90-degreee RPSMA (Female) to RPSMA (male) extension cable
- AES-128 Encryption (not available for export outside the US).*
- Up to 29V, 20A input power support
- Support for Triple Redundant/Fault-Tolerant System Power via Multiple Sources
- VBAT1 – Primary Battery (J13) – Deans Male Connector
- VBAT2 – Secondary Battery (J12) – Deans Male Connector
- Back-up Battery – User supplied redundant Backup Battery (up to 29V)) – (TB1, BB+/-)
- Solid-State Switchable Power Supplies for controlling all attached electronics on TB1
- VBAT1 – Main system power via S4, JP9 (ALWAYS_ON) (external switch)
- TB1-V1+/- Primary Flight Electronics CPU Power from VBATT
- TB1-V2+/- Backup Flight Electronics Pyro Power from VBATT
- TB1-U1+/- User Power from VBATT (Switched from Terminal Block)
- Wireless controlled, electrically isolated Remote control Power
- TB1-V1+/- Remote Control Primary Avionics/Flight-Computer Power On/Off (CH-1)
- TV1-V2+/- Remote Control Backup Avionics/Flight-Computer Power On/Off (CH-2)
- TB1-U1+/- User Power On/Off (CH-3)
- Voltage/Current switching and monitoring, including full system power shut-down
- Remote Control Deployment/Pyrotechnic Channels
- SW controlled FET switch for ARM safety
- TB1-P1+/- channel P1
- TB1-P2+/- channel P2
- 8-channel 12-bit Analog to digital converter
- Support for logging voltage measurements on all switchable power supplies
- Support for logging two user defined Analog to Digital Converters (ADC)
- TB1 A1+/- User ADC channel2
- TB1 A2+/- User ADC channel 1
- Temperature Sensing from -55°C to +125°C with 0.5°C Accuracy (Typ.)
- GPMTW NMEA active output or console stats
- Support for logging temperature with date and GPS location
- Wireless configuration and monitoring of Power state via expert mode
- Expert mode supports remote control wireless login shell with password protection featuring command line shell interface for advanced users
- Pushbutton power with software de-bounce of 5-seconds and trick start-up to prevent unintended shutdown or operation
- USB Serial port connection for development/debugging without RF Modem
- Tested range: 40 miles LOS
- Supported software: any NMEA GPS Program (ExpertGPS, VisualGPS, Google Earth, etc)
- Over 8hrs operational time (running all features) using 9.6V 2200mah NiMh 8xAA battery pack
PCB DIMENSIONS
- 8050 x 1980 x 125 (LxWxH mils)
- 8.05” x 1.98” x 1/8” (LxWxH inches)
- 204.47x 50.29 x 3.75 (LxWxH mm)
Assembled height: ½” High (fits inside 54mm Performance Rocketry AF Tube, slip fit in Coupler)
Empty Weight: 4.2 oz, Flight Weight: 13.4 oz
Note: includes 9.6v 2200ma Battery, 0dBi RF Antenna, 6” RPSMA extension cable
See the Basestation-1 for details on the Telemetry receiver.
* Only unlocked open-air modules may be shipped outside the USA.
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