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Overview The Technology section features information common to all projects, such as hardware vendors and helpful design and building techniques. PCB A PCB, or Printed Circuit Board, offers a number of advantages over wire wrapped or perf board assembly. The PCB allows the use of fine pitch, surface mount components, a smaller footprint, more rugged assembly, and a more professional final product that can be duplicated. A practical, step-by-step guide to creating PCBs is provided. Power Converter The power converter is a general design that can be used in other projects. A set of schematics and ideas on how to create an efficient DC - DC converter. Power Sources Discuss primary (non-rechargeable) and secondary (rechargeable) battery technology used in flight systems. The Shack A list of tips and techniques from the lessons learned in the development of these systems. Tips/Techniques A list of tips and techniques from the lessons learned in the development of these systems. Vendors Sometimes one of the most difficult aspects of developing a system is getting all the components and tools. The vendors list of a compilation of suppliers for all the projects. |
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