20. Geolux RSS-2-AB#

Note

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

  • Attach the Universal Heavy Payload mount to the bottom of your drone.

  • Attach the sensor to the Universal Heavy Payload mount.

  • Connect the data cable to the SkyHub Connector #4.

  • Connect the power cable to the SkyHub power in connector #6.

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 “Geolux RSS-2-AB”.

  • 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 “Geolux RSS-2-AB” 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”.

20.1. Geolux RSS-2-AB Configuration Parameters#

Parameter

Default

Min

Max

Precision

Unit

Options

Description

Altitude source

Default

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

Altimeter that will be used for altitude data

Baud rate

9600

bps

9600, 19200

Connection port baud rate, 9600 is recommended by vendor

Can interface

can0

Can interface

Data log dir

/data/skyhub_logs

Path on SkyHub storage where data is saved

Payload Id

192

192

220

1

Payload Id

Serial device

Connector #4

Connector #4, Connector #5

SkyHub connector number where sensor is connected