johnboiles/BurnBabyBurn

Tiny board for controlling a high-power logic-level n-channel MOSFET transistor. Useful for burning stuff (like nichrome wire). Can be used as a timed cut-off for high-altitude ballooning.

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BurnBabyBurn

http://github.com/johnboiles/BurnBabyBurn

Tiny board for controlling a high-power logic-level n-channel MOSFET transistor. Useful for burning stuff (like nichrome wire). Can be used as a timed cut-off for high-altitude ballooning.

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Firmware

Firmware is designed for the Sparkfun Arduino Pro Micro. It is extremely simple, and should be compatible with any arduino board.

PCB

The PCB is also designed for a Sparkfun Arduino Pro Micro, though I'm confident it could be used with a Arduino Pro Mini.

Bill of Materials

2x Screw Terminals 3.5mm Pitch (2-Pin)

1x N-Channel Mosfet

1x Arduino Pro Micro

1x Female Headers

1x Break Away Headers

1x 10 kOhm Resistor

1x 220 Ohm Resistor

Contributors

johnboiles

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