Featherweight GPS Tracker - Featherweight Altimeters

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Company	Featherweight Altimeters
Description	Featherweight GPS Tracker
Bill of material	38mm_gps_nosecone_v12
ORDERNO	38mm_gps_nosecone_v12
ADVANCED_GPS__U_BLOX_M8_ advanced gps (u-blox m8)	Simultaneous reception of GPS and GLONASS constellations means your tracker can use twice as many satellites, giving you great reception wherever the antenna is pointed.10 GPS solutions per secondVertical and horizontal velocityReports positions up to 50 km (164,042 feet) altitude and up to 500 meterssecond (Mach 1.45)
DATA_LOGGING data logging	Records GPS 3D velocity, location and signal strength at 10 samples per second for detailed post-flight analysis (Done!)Approved for use in Tripoli altitude record attemptsSave as .kml file and plot in Google Earth (in progress)
ESTIMATED_LANDING_POINT__PLANNED_ estimated landing point (planned)	Uses the GPS velocity from the last signal to estimate the last landing pointChoose to track to the last data or the estimated landing
FREE_OVER_THE_AIR_SOFTWARE_UPGRADES free over-the-air software upgrades	Buy in confidence now, knowing that additional features in the future are a button-click awayNothing to plug in and no websites to monitor, just turn on the tracker while in the phone app and it will let you know if updates are available.
IPHONE_COMPATIBLE iphone compatible	iFIP iPhone app is now available via Apple's TestFlight app by clicking this link from your iOS device, after the TestFlight app is installed.
LONGEST_RADIO_RANGE longest radio range	Yes, it really can communicate to space (though GPS data available to 164,042 feet).No directional antenna neededRobust margin for rocket body attenuation etc.No cell service required at the range. Just download the app over WiFi at home and you're good to go.
MULTI_STAGE_FLIGHTS__DONE__ multi-stage flights (done!)	Monitor two or more stages with one phone app and one ground station.Easily switch channels to monitor each stage.
OVER_THE_HORIZON_RELAY__DONE__ over-the-horizon relay (done!)	Any Featherweight tracker with a line of sight will relay the location of a lost rocket
PUBLIC_TELEMETRY__PLANNED_ public telemetry (planned)	Follow along with your friends' flight data with the press of a buttonLCO can monitor flight progress real-time
SMALL_SIZE_AND_NEW_LONGER_BATTERY_LIFE small size and new longer battery life	1.67 x 0.8 board size, not including antennaTracker can run 16 hours on a small, 400 mAhr single LiPo cell.Ground station enclosure can stay up all weekend
SPOKEN_TELEMETRY__DONE__ spoken telemetry (done!)	You phone tells you the flight information so you can keep your eyes on the sky
YOUR_PHONE_POINTS_TO_YOUR_ROCKET your phone points to your rocket	App uses GPS location, compass and accelerometers to point to your rocketReal-time updates vertically and horizontally
NAME name	38mm_gps_nosecone_v12