Intel FALCON 8+ User Manual

USER MANUAL
INTEL® FALCON™ 8+ UAS
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Images can later be processed with photogrammetry software as with any regular
preplanned mapping flight. More complex flights should be planned and performed
with the AscTec Navigator Software.
In the near future AscTec Navigator Software will be replaced by the advanced flight
planning software Intel Mission Control. For up to date information, please check:
http://www.intel.com/IntelMissionControl.
Figure 5.4: Quick Surveying Assistant
Pushing ENT in the Main Screen opens the screen to the
left.
Use the arrow RIGHT/LEFT button to select
Survey Assist and push ENT.
An introduction screen is opened, explaining the com-
mands to navigate the menu.
Pushing ENT opens the next screen.
Pushing ESC brings you back to the previous screen.
Use the arrow LEFT/RIGHT button to increase or
decrease values.
At the end of line: Define the direction in which
the Intel® Falcon™ 8+ UAV turns after completing the first
line of images.
Use the arrow RIGHT/LEFT button to select Turn
Right
or Turn Left and push ENT. The next screen
opens.
Inline Overlap: Define the percentage of image
overlap in the direction of flight (along track).
Side Overlap: Define the percentage of image overlap
between the lines (cross track).

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