Using a single battery for separate pyro power only for two Mega boards should
be ok. Tie ground and v_pyro on the two boards together in parallel to the
pyro battery, and make sure the v_lipo to v_pyro jumpers are removed from both
boards.
Bdale
On August 17, 2021 6:42:05 PM MDT, Andy Barwick <barwic...@gmail.com> wrote:
>Thanks for the reply, Bdale. Yes, the 7.4 Lipo in this case for the Pyro
>only channel. I wanted to connect a single 7.4v across the pyro only on
>both a TeleMega and an EasyMega. (I don't have space for a 2nd pyro batt.)
>The pyro channel events (sustainer ignition) are set 1 sec apart. Could
>this damage the altimeters?
>
>Andy.
>
>On Mon, Aug 16, 2021 at 9:46 AM Bdale Garbee <bd...@gag.com> wrote:
>
>> Andy Barwick <barwic...@gmail.com> writes:
>>
>> > Hello. Does anyone foresee any issues wiring a single pyro battery (7.4V
>> > Lipo) between these two computers?
>>
>> Connecting a 7.4V LiPo to either an EasyMega or TeleMega will damage the
>> board. They are designed for use with single-cell LiPo batteries (3.7V
>> nominal) only.
>>
>> It's possible to use a 7.4V LiPo for a separate pyro battery, but not
>> for the primary battery.
>>
>> Bdale
>>
>
>
>--
>Andy Barwick
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