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- a function to convert the actual depower value into change of angle of attack

### Configuration
There are two types of kite control models, called KCU1 and KCU2. For KCU2 the following parameters are used:
There are two types of kite control models, called KCU1 and KCU2.
For KCU1 the following parameters are used:
```yaml
kcu:
kcu_model: "KCU1" # name of the kite control unit model, KCU1 or KCU2
kcu_mass: 8.4 # mass of the kite control unit [kg]
power2steer_dist: 1.3 # [m]
depower_drum_diameter: 0.069 # [m]
tape_thickness: 0.0006 # [m]
v_depower: 0.075 # max velocity of depowering in units per second (full range: 1 unit)
v_steering: 0.2 # max velocity of steering in units per second (full range: 2 units)
depower_gain: 3.0 # 3.0 means: more than 33% error -> full speed
steering_gain: 3.0

```

For KCU2 the following parameters are used:
```yaml
kcu:
kcu_model: "KCU2" # name of the kite control unit model, KCU1 or KCU2
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kcu:
kcu_model: "KCU1" # name of the kite control unit model, KCU1 or KCU2
kcu_mass: 8.4 # mass of the kite control unit [kg]
kcu_diameter: 0.4 # diameter of the KCU for drag calculation [m]
power2steer_dist: 1.3 # [m]
depower_drum_diameter: 0.069 # [m]
tape_thickness: 0.0006 # [m]
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