So back at it today. I think i have everything dialed in nicely. Question about the damper though and this might go out to Steve. I got serve pulse duration numbers figured out the other day. I got to go fully closed and open. However...my question is when i hit my target temp...don't i...
After reading about PID on wikipedia i still can't understand it. Would someone mind explaining in normal person terms what the P. I. D. stand for and why you adjust each one? Or point me towards a good read that isn't super technical?
I got the servo part dialed in i think Steve. Thanks...
I didn't set anything honestly because I didn't know what to set. Can you suggest what to change and some numbers? I can probably give it another go tomorrow after work. Just grilled a steak so it will be hot for a while.
So finally got my first test run in right now.
I have a Broil King Keg.
Using newest Heatermeter with Microdamper....ALL DEFAULTS.
I used to own a Pitmaster IQ120. Figured i use my same technique.....which is if i wanted 225...i started with my set temp to 200.....and usually it would...
Steve M. You nailed it! I had hell of a time getting the solder out of those holes once i removed the 2 wrong components. I had to get my wifes help. I know some people know them as solder suckers...but i had to send her up to the baby room to pull out the dreaded SNOT SUCKER as it's known...
alright. i got some blocks to show on the LCD. preconfig the config.txt file with wifi worked.. however getting AVR Fuser error.
i found https://tvwbb.com/showthread.php?67586-No-Communication-No-HeaterMeter-Board/page2&highlight=avr+fuses+error
and used my meter and i have connectivity on...