kramer714
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Designed and printed a 75mm nose cone with a 'modular' electronics mount
- Shoulder (lavender)
- shoulder with a 'Gaudi' vaulted cap, and ribbed 'atrium' (https://sagradafamilia.org/en/antoni-gaudi/
- Stepped Shoulder - nose cone wall thickness LARGER than bodytube thickness
- 2s lipo pocket installed shoulder
- Standard bolt patter 8 holes for flexibility
- worm holes for wire pass-through (qty 2)
- slight undersized at 68F to allow for CTE differences between the PET-G and Fiberglass bodytube (wont bind on hot days)
- Nosecone (Blue)
- screwed to shoulder countersunk holes molded in place
- flange thicker than body tube 3.3mm (vs 1.5 mm body-tube)
- Ogive - (the one shown has a thicker wall than needed to add some nose weight)
- Electronics Mount (green)
- uses (4) of the standard holes for mounting
- simple standard screw switch design (gold)
- shown with Stratologer mount, simple modification for other altimeters / trackers
- second level mount
- shown with holder for tracker (blue)
- could have a Eggfinder mounted
- Battery Pocket
- insert used to hold battery allowing for different sized batteries
- battery cover (gold) allows for wire access and able to charge without removal
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