<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:times new roman, new york, times, serif;font-size:16px"><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1416437042043_6603"><span id="yui_3_16_0_1_1416437042043_6606">Does anyone kow if the firing demonstration movie is a slow motion or real time movie?</span></div><div dir="ltr"><br><span id="yui_3_16_0_1_1416437042043_6606"></span></div><div dir="ltr"><span id="yui_3_16_0_1_1416437042043_6606"></span></div><br> <div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1416437042043_6627" style="font-family: times new roman, new york, times, serif; font-size: 16px;"> <div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1416437042043_6626" style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"> <div dir="ltr"> <hr size="1"> <font face="Arial" size="2"> <b><span style="font-weight:bold;">From:</span></b> Bob Schoner <bob.schoner@gmail.com><br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> "nrvr-members@nrvr.org" <nrvr-members@nrvr.org> <br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Wednesday, November 19, 2014 1:21 PM<br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> [NRVR-Members] Fwd: [TRA] Hazmat Free MJG FireWire Initiators Experience?<br> </font> </div> <div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1416437042043_6625" class="y_msg_container"><br><div id="yiv2882860678"><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1416437042043_6624" dir="ltr">Information on the new 'initiators' that are hazmat free.<div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1416437042043_6623"><br><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1416437042043_6622" class="yiv2882860678gmail_quote">---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>From: <b class="yiv2882860678gmail_sendername">Kevin Trojanowski via TRA</b> <span dir="ltr"><<a rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:tra@tripoli.org" target="_blank" href="mailto:tra@tripoli.org">tra@tripoli.org</a>></span><br>Date: Sat, Aug 9, 2014 at 12:05 PM<br>Subject: [TRA] MJG FireWire Initiators Experience?<br>To: Tripoli Forum <<a rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:tra@tripoli.org" target="_blank" href="mailto:tra@tripoli.org">tra@tripoli.org</a>><br><br><br><div lang="EN-US"><div><div class="yiv2882860678MsoNormal">Has anyone used MJG's new FireWire Initiators in a rocket, yet?<u></u><u></u></div><div class="yiv2882860678MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></div><div class="yiv2882860678MsoNormal"><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://electricmatch.com/products/see/6/mjg-firewire-initiator">https://electricmatch.com/products/see/6/mjg-firewire-initiator</a><u></u><u></u></div><div class="yiv2882860678MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></div><div class="yiv2882860678MsoNormal">These are their new HAZMAT-free/license free initiators, and I'm wondering what folks have had for experience with them, thus far.<u></u><u></u></div><div class="yiv2882860678MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></div><div class="yiv2882860678MsoNormal">If you've used them, I'd also be curious to hear how you used them (ejection charges, staging, main igniter, etc) and what electronics.<span class="yiv2882860678"><font color="#888888"><u></u><u></u></font></span></div><span class="yiv2882860678"><font color="#888888"><div class="yiv2882860678MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></div><div class="yiv2882860678MsoNormal">-Kevin<u></u><u></u></div></font></span></div></div><br>_______________________________________________<br>
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<br></div><div class="yiv2882860678MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size:11pt;"> And one persons's experience with testing them.</span><u></u></div><div class="yiv2882860678MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size:11pt;"><br></span></div></div><blockquote style="margin:0 0 0 40px;border:none;padding:0px;"><div><div class="yiv2882860678MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;color:black;">I ordered a batch of the new MJG Technologies firewire initiators. </span></div></div><div><div class="yiv2882860678MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;color:black;"> </span></div></div><div><div class="yiv2882860678MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;color:black;">I tried firing one off of the telemega and I just got an open circuit (not enough juice from the 4.? V battery). </span></div></div><div><div class="yiv2882860678MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;color:black;">I touched a new one off of a 12V battery and it made an impressive snap instantly. </span></div></div><div><div class="yiv2882860678MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;color:black;">Worked great too off of a 9V battery so it should work fine on a stratologger.</span></div></div><div><div class="yiv2882860678MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;color:black;">With my comprehensive experiment consisting of three trials, they work well but the telemega/ telemetrum will need a pyro battery with more voltage and thus current to fire.</span></div></div><div><div class="yiv2882860678MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;color:black;"> </span></div></div><div><div class="yiv2882860678MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;color:black;">Regards,</span></div></div><div><div class="yiv2882860678MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;color:black;"> </span></div></div><div><div class="yiv2882860678MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;color:black;">Eric </span></div></div></blockquote></div></div><br>_______________________________________________<br>NRVR-Members mailing list<br><a ymailto="mailto:NRVR-Members@nrvr.org" href="mailto:NRVR-Members@nrvr.org">NRVR-Members@nrvr.org</a><br><a href="http://nrvr.org/mailman/listinfo/nrvr-members" target="_blank">http://nrvr.org/mailman/listinfo/nrvr-members</a><br><br></div> </div> </div> </div></body></html>