Intel FALCON 8+ User Manual

USER MANUAL
INTEL® FALCON™ 8+ UAS
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3.12.3. Data Link Warnings
The following data link warnings may occur in the bottom line of the Status Display.
Table 3.10: Diversity Data Link warnings
SIGNALS EXPLANATION
Acoustic: “Link weak!”
Tactile: Vibration on CTR
Visual on the Status Display:
Text on the tablet:
Link weak!
The Intel® Falcon™ 8+ UAV has two fully independent
data link connections. In case one link is disturbed, the
LINK WEAK message is shown. Nevertheless, the
system can still be fully controlled via the second
independent link, on a different channel in the 2.4
GHz band.
Check if the antenna panel of the CTR is completely
unfolded and reduce the distance to the UAV until the
signal strengthens.
In case of this message pushing the arrow RIGHT but-
ton of the Status Display three times opens the shown
screen with details about the signal strength of both
data link connections.
Acoustic: “Link lost!”
Tactile: Vibration on CTR
Visual on the Status Display:
Text on the tablet:
Link lost!
The UAV has flown out of range and there is no data
link connection between UAV and CTR anymore. In
this case the preselected Link Loss Procedure is auto-
matically activated.

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