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Stimulator assembly
Additional 1M Potentiometer needed for the Stim that wasn't included in the kit as the part is not available from Digi-Key.
Megasquirt assembly
Megasquirt power supply assembly
Power supply testing
Pins +5V
Serial link assembly
Serial link testing
MegaTunix
Installing MegaTunix on Linux. Needed to update GTK libraries, Glade and Lib Xml.
libglade - libglade2-devel
libglade2 is needed to install libglade2-devel
pkg-config
libgdkglext gdkglext-1.0
Compiling gtkglext-1.0 so that megatunix can pickup file gdkglext-1.0.pcSet the env PKG_CONFIG_PATH to see this file
<>Finally got the megatunix ./configure script to run once the necassary packages/dependencies had been installed
Ran make but it barfed on 3d_vetable.c and 3d_vetable.h with error
gtkglext-1.0.6.tar.gz More details to be added...
libgtkglext-1.0_0-1.0.5-3mdk.i586.rpm
libgtkglext-1.0_0-devel-1.0.5-3mdk.i586.rpm
I tried installing the gtkgl 1.0.6 devel part as I had gtkglext 1.0.6 installed but ti wouldn't work. I then tried
1.0.5 versions and both appeared to install
Stimulator constructed
Stimulator constructed
Megasquirt Assembly and Testing
Power Supply on the Megasquirt assembled. Bit hard to see as there's so few components used at this stage.
Testing the Power Supply circuit with the Stim. Various pins on the IC socket are tested for 5V.
Testing the input circuits with Stimulator and Megatune
Input and output circuirts completed
Underside of Megasquirt showing air pressure sensor
Coil pack obtained from scrap yard
Megaview and Relay Board
Other side of Megaview (and Relay Board)