[altusmetrum] TeleMetrum In-Flight Reset

DK Duncan duncan at quantumlogic.net
Sat Nov 19 11:19:09 MST 2011


On 11/14/11 00:56, Bdale Garbee wrote:

> In short, the issue is that RF getting into the input of the LDO 3.3
> volt regulator can pull its output down far enough to trip the reset
> controller on v1.1 boards.  Fortunately, the fix is easy, we just need
> to add another bypass capacitor right at the input of the regulator.
> The only catch is that it's a super-tiny surface mount part that needs
> suitable tools to install.

That is a fact.  I logged this issue on my L1 build thread over at TRF:

http://www.rocketryforum.com/showpost.php?p=222544&postcount=100

IIRC, I emailed you regarding this bug but never heard back.  My fix
involved soldering a .01uF cap in the holes for the optional battery
connector.


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