[RocketsNW] J-tek and M-tek electric matches

Scott Berfield sb at berfield.com
Sat Mar 28 21:01:22 PDT 2009


I could be wrong, but I am pretty sure that proton matter transducers  
are expressly barred under TRA rules.

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On Mar 27, 2009, at 7:20 PM, "Scott T Bowers"  
<scott at scottsrockets.com> wrote:

> I always completely disagree on this subject. Some people come into  
> the
> hobby with more technical prowess than others. Some are lucky to get a
> simple H level 1 back and another guy will fly an I with dual deploy,
> camera, and a proton matter trasmuter. Do what you feel comfortable  
> with,
> ask for advice, and show it to someone with experience. Yea yea,  
> simple
> makes for a better chance of success but rocketry is what you want  
> it to be.
>
>
>
> Scott T. Bowers
> www.scottsrockets.com
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: rockets-bounces at rocketsnw.com [mailto:rockets-bounces at rocketsnw.com 
> ]
> On Behalf Of Jeff Moore
> Sent: Friday, March 27, 2009 6:59 PM
> To: rockets at rocketsnw.com
> Subject: Re: [RocketsNW] J-tek and M-tek electric matches
>
> The KISS principle plays a BIG part in this.  L1 certs should be as  
> simple
> as possible.  This is especially true for people that have never fired
> anything bigger than a D or E motor.  Bringing in dual deployment,
> electronics, and all the associated complexity for an L1 cert is  
> asking for
> trouble.  Is it doable?  Absolutely!  Just not recommended.  Save the
> electronics for your L2 cert, it's gonna be hard enough as is.
>
> Jeff Moore
> TRA #9861 L2
> BORG
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <IBELCHLOUD at aol.com>
> Subject: Re: [RocketsNW] J-tek and M-tek electric matches
>
>
> Why does everybody advocate a simple motor eject for certs all the  
> time?  Do
> what YOU want to do for your cert flight, it will make YOU the  
> happiest.
> The
> electronics we employ are relatively simple to use, there is no good  
> reason
> that if you are confident in your groundtest to not use it on your  
> cert.
>
>
> Lou
>
>
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