Pratt Hobbies, Inc.
Rocketry Catalog
Model Rocket Kits for Classes and Groups
Launch Systems and Accessories

The Rev 2 CANSAT kit is an update of the original with the USB integrated into the processor board, a terminal block for connecting a battery, and a power switch. The UART port has been updated for full UART signal access and a new connector has been added to provide access to two PWM ports for controlling servos. The sensor board has been updated with a new pressure sensor and two sensor expansion ports. The kit is compatible with the previous version. Lesson material has been rewritten.

The CanSat kit includes:

• CanSat structure and all needed hardware. (Soda can is not included)
• Predrilled main board for mounting circuit boards
• Custom machined end disc for closing off the soda can
• Angle bracket for attaching a parachute
• Parachute and eyebolt
• Screws and nuts for mounting everything
• Computer board with processor and connectors for sensors, communications, and expansion.
• Programmable processor that can be programmed in BASIC and C.
• 9 volt battery connector
• Power distribution screw terminal
• Analog input connector
• Digital I/O connector
• Serial interface connector for host PC communications
• Sensor board with a pressure sensor and open sensor port
• Communications board
• Serial interface to processor board
• AX.25 data protocol at 1200 baud
• 5 milliwatts of transmit power
• Wire antenna (can be replaced with SMA connector)
• CD with all needed software and manuals
• Integrated Deveopment Environment for easy software development
• BASIC language user manual
• Lesson with plenty of examples and pictures
• Data sheets for all the components
  
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