Cole Purtzer
Published © GPL3+

Delta Thrust Vector Control Rocket Guidance System

The will gimbal a rocket motor back and forth to keep you rocket upright.

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Delta Thrust Vector Control Rocket Guidance System

Things used in this project

Story

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Custom parts and enclosures

Outer Gimbal

Inner Gimbal

Motor Tube

Schematics

TVC

Code

Code

C/C++
//Xenon Static Fire 1 (No Feedback)//

#include <Servo.h>

Servo myservo;  // create servo object to control a servo
// twelve servo objects can be created on most boards

int pos = 0;    // variable to store the servo position

void setup() {
  myservo.attach(2);  // attaches the servo on pin 9 to the servo object
 
}

void loop() {
  for (pos = 11; pos <= 87.5; pos += 1.75) { // goes from 0 degrees to 180 degrees
    // in steps of 1 degree
    myservo.write(pos);              // tell servo to go to position in variable 'pos'
    delay(15);                       // waits 15ms for the servo to reach the position
  }
  for (pos = 87.5; pos >= 11; pos -= 1) { // goes from 180 degrees to 0 degrees
    myservo.write(pos);              // tell servo to go to position in variable 'pos'
    delay(15);                       // waits 15ms for the servo to reach the position
  }
}

Credits

Cole Purtzer

Cole Purtzer

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Hey I am Cole, the lead engineer at Delta Space Systems! Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7Nhgj_PVCtroPXHMhdku-g

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