The Icarus Project

The Icarus Project

High Altitude Ballooning

Icarus III

Designing New Icarus III Board which will use the ATmega328p micro processor made popular by the Arduino boards. The new board will have the following features:-

New features not found on Icarus II are marked with an *

  • RTTY TX using RadioMetrix
  • Lassen iQ GPS
  • UART Debug Info
  • Programming pins for serial programming Lessen GPS insitu
  • * Humidity sensor
  • * Differential pressure sensor
  • * Absolute pressure sensor(ABANDONED)
  • * USB Trigger circuit for taking pictures
  • * PWM output for server control to drive camera servo
  • * SD Card data storage
  • * Mosfet controlled Payload Cut-down
  • * Spare mosfet connection

Listener data analysis and automatic graphing of live and historical data.

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