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Innovative BalloonSat Flight Computer: Upgraded Sampling and Sensor Capabilities

Explore the advancements in BalloonSat technology with this overview of a flight computer featuring a fixed sample rate and 8-bit resolution. This new model boasts hundreds of kilobytes of memory, supports up to four sensors, and includes programmable camera control and digital commands, unlike previous versions. Discover the interfacing of various sensors and cameras in a NearSys BalloonSat airframe, as well as insights into its power and flight commitment panel development. Delve into past articles on balloon experiments from 2004 to 2007 for a deeper understanding of the field.

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Innovative BalloonSat Flight Computer: Upgraded Sampling and Sensor Capabilities

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  1. BalloonSat Flight Computer LCANS 2007

  2. Your Father’s BalloonSat…

  3. …Replaced With This

  4. Fixed sample rate 8-bit resolution Hundreds of kb memory Four sensors max No programmable camera control No digital control Variable sample rate 8-bit resolution 1kb of memory Six sensors max Programmable camera control Digital control ComparisonsHobo and Timer Flight Computer

  5. Programmed in PBASIC

  6. Interfacing Sensors and a Camera

  7. Inside a NearSys BalloonSat Airframe

  8. Power and Flight Commit Panel

  9. In Development LED Photometer Geiger Counter BalloonSat Constellation

  10. Questions?

  11. Useful Nuts and Volts Articles November 2004 - Hack a Pencam for Near Space January 2005 - Hack Cell Phone Batteries for Hobbyist Use March 2005 - Modify Your Camera for Digital Control May 2005 - Thermal Test Chamber July 2005 – BalloonSats November 2006 – The BalloonSats Flight Computer January 2007 – BalloonSats, PongSats, and the Idaho Cluster Bomb

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