Intel FALCON 8+ User Manual

USER MANUAL
INTEL® FALCON™ 8+ UAS
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When the Fal-
con F8 is
switched on
and there is
already an
established
connection
with the CTR,
after a few sec-
onds the
screen
changes to the
Main Screen.
On this screen,
you will find
the following
information:
15.3V: Bat-
tery voltage
level of the
UAV
32%: Remain-
ing battery
capacity of the
CTR
GPS: GPS sig-
nal strength; at
least four bars
are required
for flying in
GPS-Mode.
Cam: Tilt angle
of the camera
gimbal. Values
vary from
approx. -100°
to +100° (-90°
means the
camera is
looking verti-
cally down-
wards).
Height:
Barometrically
measured
height above
ground level
(0m = where
the propellers
are started).
Flighttime:
The flight time
counter will
start when the
propellers are
switched on
and is updated
as soon as one
battery is
changed.
G: Flight mode
(G, H, M, see
“FLIGHT
MODES” on
page 120)
0: Counter of
triggers sent to
the camera.
OK: Status line.
Everything is
OK with the
system. Other-
wise there will
be the warn-
ing <- Check
Msg
. In this
case press the
LEFT arrow
button 5 times,
until the Error
Message
Screen is
shown. see
“AscTec Trin-
ity Control
Unit System
Warnings” on
page 156.
After a few
seconds, the
screen
changes to
Link loss proc.
Here you must
select the
mode deter-
mining how
the UAV will
behave in case
of a lost link.
For help
selecting the
mode, see
“LINK LOSS
PROCEDURE”
on page 116.
After selecting
the appropri-
ate Link Loss
Procedure by
pushing ENT,
confirming the
screen
changes to the
Main Screen.
Pushing the RIGHT/LEFT arrow buttons in the Main Screen leads you to different
screens. For more information about these screens see “The Main Information
Screens” on page 178.
Table 4.1: Status Display Menu Structure (Continued)

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