Intel FALCON 8+ User Manual

USER MANUAL
INTEL® FALCON™ 8+ UAS
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Pushing ENT
in the Main
Screen opens
the following
screen:
Pushing ENT
when Goto
Home
is high-
lighted acti-
vates the
Goto Home
function.
The Goto
Home
function
can only be
activated in
GPS-Mode.
When acti-
vated the UAV
keeps the cur-
rent altitude
and returns to
the home
position
(where the
propellers
were started)
using the
shortest tra-
jectory
Make sure
there are no
obstacles
between the
UAV and home
position. After
reaching the
home posi-
tion, the Intel®
Falcon™ 8+
UAV will wait
at the current
altitude. It will
not land auto-
matically.
By pushing the
RIGHT/LEFT
arrow buttons
you can select
one of these
menu points.
Selecting
Navigation
and pushing
ENT opens the
following
screen:
Pushing ENT
when New
Home
Position
is
highlighted
sets the cur-
rent position
of the UAV as
the new home
position
regardless if
the UAV is in
the air or on
the ground,
and brings you
back to the
Main Screen.
By default, the
home position
is set where
the propellers
are started.
This function
allows setting
the home
position to a
different place.
It will affect
the Goto
Home
function
and the land-
ing position if
either
ComeHome
Straight
or
ComeHome
High
is
selected as
Link Loss Pro-
cedure.
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