5. Zond Aero GPR#

Note

The GPR power cable may be connected/disconnected only when the system is powered off.

Power on the system.

  • Establish connection with SkyHub in UgCS-CPM.

  • Open the Payloads list.

  • Enable the GPR driver in the UgCS-CPM Payloads interface.

  • GPR: Zond Aero.

Press “Save” in the Payloads interface and confirm system reload.

  • Navigate to the main screen, press “Start” and add the GPR widget from the list.

  • Access full configuration from Settings.

Note

It is possible to configure GPR using Prism2 software when the GPR is connected to SkyHub. It is necessary to establish a connection with SkyHub over Wi-Fi and ensure that UgCS-CPM is closed before starting configuration in Prism2.

5.1. Zond Aero GPR Configuration Parameters#

Parameter

Default

Min

Max

Precision

Unit

Options

Description

Time range

200

50, 100, 200, 300, 500

Time range per sample, ns

Pulse delay

174

0

2000

1

Pulse delay should be set up during the calibration in Prism2.

Cut off altitude, m

1.2

0.0

10.0

0.1

m

Cut off altitude limit for the transmitter.

Altitude source

Default

Lightware SF30D, Ainstein US-D1, Nanoradar NRA24, Mavlink (autopilot), Default

Altimeter that will be used for altitude data

Data log dir

/data/skyhub_logs

Path on SkyHub storage where data is saved

Idle time, s

5

0

100

1

s

Time before connection check if no data was received from the device.

Payload Id

212

192

220

1

Payload Id

Data log dir

/data/skyhub_logs

Path on SkyHub storage where RAW log files are saved

IP address

192.168.0.10

IP address of the device in the Ethernet network

TCP port

23

0

65535

1

IP port to connect the device

Telemetry period

2000

0

10000

1

ms

Telemetry data refresh rate, ms How often to send the values to the CPM