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Eggtimer Rocketry Eggtimer Quark - User Manual

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Eggtimer Quark
Assembly Manual
Board Rev D3
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Eggtimer Rocketry Eggtimer Quark Specifications

General IconGeneral
AltimeterYes
GyroscopeNo
Barometric pressure sensorYes
Deployment channels2
Current Consumption15 mA
Battery BackupNo
Wireless ConnectivityNo
AccelerometerYes
Data loggingYes
Apogee Deployment DelayAdjustable
Main Deployment AltitudeAdjustable
CompatibilityEggtimer Telemetry

Summary

Disclaimers and Safety Information

General Disclaimers and Limited Warranty

Covers product usage, rocketry safety, and warranty terms.

California Proposition 65 Warning

Chemical warnings and necessary safety precautions.

Preparation and Tools

Pre-Assembly Checklist and Resources

Steps before assembly, including parts check and resource download.

Soldering Techniques and Tool Recommendations

Advice on soldering SMT parts and recommended tools.

Required Assembly Tools

List of tools needed for the assembly process.

Eggtimer Quark Assembly Steps

Component Sorting

Lay out and identify all kit components before starting assembly.

Mount SMT Resistors and Capacitors

Technique for soldering SMT resistors and capacitors to the board.

Mount SMT Integrated Circuits

Guide for soldering SMT chips like the processor and driver chips.

Mount Other SMT Components

Instructions for mounting voltage regulator, rectifier diode, and buzzer.

Install Headers and Terminal Block

Instructions for installing 3-pin headers and the optional 4-pin terminal block.

Testing and Troubleshooting

Preliminary Battery and Beep Tests

Connect battery, verify initial beep patterns for basic functionality.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Guide to checking solder joints, polarity, and diagnosing functional problems.