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Gatewing X100UAS - 19.4.6 Upload the flight plan to the X100

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2.0 158 12 October 2012
Prepare for flight
Flight plan
3 Connect the main power connector of the battery to the X100.
S
TEP
R
ESULT
:
The eBox will generate a confirmation tone to indicate the battery is
connected.
R
ESULT
:
The X100 is in STANDBY mode.
19.4.6 Upload the flight plan to the X100
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REREQUISITES
GCS with prepared for flight with:
Flight plan exported to Horizon
Modem connected
No wireless link established between GCS and the X100 autopilot. Restart Horizon to
kill any established links.
X100:
With data link antenna mounted
With GPS antenna not mounted
In ON mode
N
OTE: When establishing a wireless link, it is important that the modem is connected to the
GCS before a charged battery is mounted in the X100.
N
OTE: The initialization of the X100 takes about 25 seconds. In its final steps the aircraft will
move its elevons up and down once.
The flight plan needs to be uploaded to the X100. There it is used by the X100 autopilot to
control the aircraft during flight.
1 Select UAV-01 from the Autopilot Control list.
2 Select default.fly and press >> in the Flight Files area.
S
TEP
R
ESULT
:
A dialog appears to start the upload of the flight plan.

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