13. Nanoradar MR72 Radar#

Note

The Sensor may be connected/disconnected only when the system is powered off.

  • Attach the radar to the mountings provided with the sensor.

  • Install the sensor at the top of the drone.

  • Connect the cable to SkyHub Connector #4 (white).

  • If the SkyHub Connector #4 (white) is already in use by a different payload, connect the sensor to the SkyHub Connector #2 (green).

Power on the system.

  • Establish either the drone link or auxiliary connection with the SkyHub in the UgCS-CPM software.

  • On the main screen of the UgCS-CPM, click on the “Payloads” button.

  • From the available payload list, enable the “Nanoradar MR72 radar”.

  • Press the “Save” button and confirm system reload.

Wait until the reload process is finished and the connection to the SkyHub is reestablished.

  • On the main screen of the UgCS-CPM, click the “Start” button.

  • From the drop-down widget list, select the “Nanoradar MR72 radar” and press the blue “plus” button.

  • To access the configuration menu, press on the “three-dot” icon on the upper right corner of the widget and select “Settings”.

13.1. Nanoradar MR72 Radar Configuration Parameters#

Parameter

Default

Min

Max

Precision

Unit

Options

Description

Ignore side sectors

False

Ignore side sectors during distance to obstacle definition

Payload Id

215

192

220

1

Payload Id

Raw log

False

Enable RAW log

UART baud rate

115200

bps

115200, 230400

Connection port baud rate, 115200 recommended by manufacturer

UART serial device

Connector #4 (AMA3)

Connector #1 (AMA1), Connector #2 (S0), Connector #4 (AMA3), Connector #5 (AMA4)

SkyHub connector number where altimeter is connected