Gate Enterprise ASTER II Bluetooth® EXPERT for V3 GB [AEG & HPA]
The newly released ASTER II Bluetooth® EXPERT for V3 gearbox brings fresh capabilities to all V3 gearbox replicas, supporting both AEG and dual solenoid HPA systems. Featuring Bluetooth 5.2, it provides direct access to settings, AEG telemetry, and advanced features via the GCS app for mobile devices and smartwatches. This versatile unit is the first of its kind, supporting both brushed and brushless motors for AEGs, even at 11.1V, while HPA users can connect both single and dual solenoid engines. With adjustable trigger sensitivity, automatic pre-cocking, and an adaptive Active Brake, this system offers high performance for advanced users.
Key Features:
- Extended compatibility: Works with AEG replicas and single/dual solenoid HPA engines. For dual solenoid engines, dedicated soldering pads are available.
- Trigger sensitivity adjustment: Configurable with customizable trigger reset (hysteresis).
- Automatic Pre-Cocking: Adjustable from 0-5 for trigger response similar to a real firearm.
- Brushless motor compatibility: Supports brushless motors, even with 11.1V batteries.
- Bluetooth 5.2 technology**: Connects directly to the GCS app on smartphones, PCs, and smartwatches, eliminating the need for USB-Link or Blu-Link dongles.
- Internet firmware updates: Keep your ETU updated with the latest features.
- Part of the GATE Ecosystem: Compatible with future devices such as the tactical computer STATUS.
- Advanced protection: Optical sensors resist interference, while the smart fuse system protects the battery and motor.
- Low energy consumption: Deep sleep mode consumes just 130 µA, preventing battery drain.
- Active brake adjustment: Configurable between 1-100% or in adaptive mode.
- BGM220S processor: Powered by the ARM Cortex-M33, offering exceptional cycle control and signal responsiveness.
- Wide selection of selector modes: 343 modes available, combining SAFE, SEMI, BURST, BINARY, BURST/AUTO, AUTO, and SEMI RAMPING.
Technical Specifications:
- Power Supply Voltage (AEG): 3.75 - 12.9 V
- Power Supply Voltage (HPA): 5 - 8.6 V
- Power Consumption: 20 mA
- Low Power Mode: 130 µA
- Dimensions: 43.8 mm x 28.7 mm x 5.5 mm
- Weight: 23.4 g
- Operating Temperature: -15°C to +50°C
- Relative Humidity: ≤ 80%
GCS App and GATE Ecosystem:
The GCS app offers full control over your replica via smartphone or PC. Easily adjust ASTER II Bluetooth® settings during gameplay, monitor real-time telemetry data, and send diagnostic reports. With a smartwatch, you can even transform it into a remote trigger and receive tactical data during matches.
What is an ETU?
An Electronic Trigger Unit (ETU) replaces the trigger contacts and cut-off lever, allowing full control over your replica's firing modes.
Automatic Pre-Cocking:
The automatic pre-cocking feature sets the piston position for a fast trigger response similar to a real firearm. It adapts to battery voltage and rate of fire, with 5 adjustable modes available.