Intel FALCON 8+ Flight Manual

TABLE OF CONTENTS
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REV 00
APR 2017
TABLE OF CONTENTS
RECORD OF REVISION............................................................................................................................................................... 1
TABLE OF CONTENTS............................................................................................................................................................... 3
SECTION 1 GENERAL .......................................................................................................................................................... 9
INTRODUCTION ............................................................................................................................................ 9
1.1.1 Intended use.............................................................................................................................................. 9
1.1.2 Safety ............................................................................................................................................................ 9
1.1.3 Copyright Notice ................................................................................................................................... 10
1.1.4 Manual Organization ........................................................................................................................... 10
1.1.5 Page Layout ............................................................................................................................................ 10
1.1.6 Model Applicability .............................................................................................................................. 11
1.1.7 Manual Revisions .................................................................................................................................. 11
1.1.8 Request for Change or Correction ................................................................................................ 11
THREE VIEW – NORMAL GROUND ALTITUDE FIGURE ............................................................. 12
1.2.1 Aircraft Dimensions ............................................................................................................................. 12
DESCRIPTIVE DATA ................................................................................................................................. 13
1.3.1 Aircraft ...................................................................................................................................................... 13
1.3.2 Battery System ...................................................................................................................................... 13
1.3.3 Propulsion System ............................................................................................................................... 14
1.3.4 Communications ................................................................................................................................... 14
SYMBOLS, ABBREVIATIONS AND TERMINOLOGY ..................................................................... 15
SECTION 2 LIMITATIONS ................................................................................................................................................... 17
INTRODUCTION ......................................................................................................................................... 17
AIRSPEED LIMITATIONS ........................................................................................................................ 17
SERVICE CEILING ...................................................................................................................................... 17
PROPULSION LIMITATIONS ................................................................................................................. 17
WEIGHT LIMITS ......................................................................................................................................... 18
CENTER OF GRAVITY LIMITS ............................................................................................................... 18
FLIGHT AND MANEUVER LIMITATIONS .......................................................................................... 18
2.7.1 Minimum Crew Requirement ........................................................................................................... 19
ENERGY LIMITATIONS ............................................................................................................................ 20

Intel FALCON 8+ Specifications

General

Type	Octocopter
Easy to use	Yes
Product color	Black, Yellow
Maximum speed	16 m/s
Frequency band	2.4 GHz
Number of rotors	8 rotors
Maximum flight time	26 min
Maximum weight capacity	2.8 kg
Maximum operating distance	1000 m
Maximum pitch angular velocity	50 °/sec
Operating temperature (T-T)	-5 - 40 °C
Transmitter power consumption	100 mW
Built-in processor	-
Moving control functions	Backward, Forward, Turn left, Turn right, Upward

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	817 mm
Width	768 mm
Height	160 mm
Weight	1200 g
Rotor diameter	203.2 mm