The flight controller of Flying Squirrel #1 is the brains of the flight. The controller will measure the environment around the balloon, format the data into a Telemetry message and transmit the telemetry signal back to the ground using the chosen protocol (FSQ) for the flight. The flight controller will also manage the power to […]
Sometimes you need to be able to turn devices on and off from your Arduino. If the current being drawn is low enough (under 40 Ma MAX, 20Ma recommended) then you can just use the IO pins of the controller to turn the device on and off. The Blink example program does exactly this with […]
