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Two-Bank 6 V Igniter Firing System with Onboard 2S LiFePO4 Pack, S-8252A Protection, BQ24618 LiFePO4 Charger (3 A, 3.6 V Fast, <50 mA Termination, 3.8 V HPPC, 3.5 V Float), 32 SOT-223 MOSFET Outputs via MCP23017, with Reserved PCB Areas for Dual 26650 Holders, 34-pin IDC, and Barrel Jack Input #LiFePO4#Battery#BMS
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Two-bank 6 V igniter firing system with independent eFuse protection and low-droop power path, controlled by ESP32-S3 with GPIO expansion for multiple ignition channels.
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2S LiFePO4 pack with S-8252A protection, BQ24618 charger, TPS54821 6 V buck feeding dual TPS25982 eFuse banks, each with bulk capacitance sized to support up to 6 A with ≤0.10 V droop over a 1 s pulse, and brought out to a 34-pin IDC connector; ESP32-S3 and dual MCP23017 expanders powered from MP1584 3.3 V buck for control of two independent igniter banks.
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4 positions × 4 igniters per side; channels 1–16 in Bank A; 17–32 in Bank B