GEAR:30

Avalanche Airbag Tech Talk with Black Diamond


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Supercapacitors, Venturi valves, and scary-high currents — this week we discuss airbag design and technology with Black Diamond’s Director of Design Engineering.

TOPICS & TIMES:

  • Pete’s Background at BD (1:10)
  • Why is BD using 3 different airbag technologies in 19/20? (2:55)
  • Supercapacitors, pt. 1 (7:30)
  • Jetforce technology and design (11:03)
  • Airbag standards testing (16:04)
  • Alpride E1 — Supercapacitors pt. 2 (18:54)
  • Alpride canister systems (27:19)
  • Pete’s airbag pack of choice (35:45)

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