RC10KickerElectronics

Schematics

Isolation

We will have isolated voltage feedback. The voltage will be transmitted via a SPI ADC over a digital isolator.

Parts

Capacitor

We are gonna shoot for between 4000-5000uF by using two of the following

2700uF caps

Vendor - Digikey

Vendor Part Number - P13180-ND

Manufacturer - Panasonic

Manufacturer Part Number - ECE-T2EP272EA

Cost - $12.86 quant 10

Description - 2700uF kicker capacitors

datasheet

digikey

Capacitor Charger

Based on the Linear LT3750 controller as in years past

IGBT

Vendor - Digikey

Vendor Part Number - FGA180N33ATTU-ND

Manufacturer - Fairchild

Manufacturer Part Number - FGA180N33ATTU

Cost - $3.39

digikey

Fairchild FGA180N33ATDTU link

Solenoid

See the Solenoid Development page for more information. For logistics reasons, we may purchase a solenoid as we did last year and take it apart for use in our mounting apparatus.

• Candidate winding: 22AWG from http://www.solenoidcity.com/solenoid/tubular/s-20-125hp1.htm
• BETTER candidate winding: 19AWG from http://solenoidcity.com/solenoid/tubular/S-29-150hfp1.htm