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Eggtimer Rocketry Proton User Manual page 21

Board reva9; software rev. 1.01a

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Select the mode that you want to assign to that channel (you may have to click on "Done" or
"OK" depending on your browser), and click the Submit button. After you do that, you will get
the setting screen appropriate for the mode that you selected. Also, when you change modes
that channel's settings will reset to the default values for that mode.
Drogue Settings
The Drogue Settings page is accessed by clicking on the "Change" link next to the Drogue status
on the Status page. When you click on the link, you'll see this page:
The purpose of this page is to set the delay from nose-over for firing the drogue, and other
related settings. For most dual-deployment flights, you'll probably want the drogue to fire as
close to apogee as possible, in the Proton this would be approximately one second after apogee.
Proton_2abcd
1.01a
Mode Setting
Channel 1:
Mode: Main
v
Off
Drogue
Main
Airstart
Clustered
Submit
Proton_2abcd
1.01a
Drogue Settings
Channel 1:
Delay: 0 secs
v
Deploy Mode: Igniter v
Pulse Width: 2 secs
Submit
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