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Payload Design
- Block Diagram
- Packaging
- Video Capture System
- Video Communications
- Sensors
- Data Acquisition Processor
- GPS Logger
- GPS Communications

Ground Station Design
- Video Receiver
- GPS Reciever
- Location Tracking

On-package Processor - Basic Stamp 2

SPECIFICATIONS

Processor Speed 20 MHz Program Execution Speed ~4,000 instructions/sec. RAM Size 32 Bytes (6 I/O, 26 Variable) EEPROM (Program) Size 2K Bytes, ~500 instructions I/O Pins 16 +2 Dedicated Serial Voltage Requirements 5 - 15 vdc Current Draw at 5V 3 mA Run / 50 µA Sleep PBASIC Commands 42 Size 1.2"x0.6"x0.4"

We choose this processor for data logging because it was extremely low power. We also have a Basic Stamp 2pe which has more onboard memory that will allow us to save data longer if necessary.