Intel FALCON 8+ User Manual

USER MANUAL
INTEL® FALCON™ 8+ UAS
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5. Unfold the antenna panel on the backside of
the touchscreen tablet. The antenna panel
must always be pointed at the UAV to ensure
best possible transmission quality.
6. Switch on the CTR by pushing and holding
the POWER button for a few seconds until a
short vibration is felt.
WARNING DO NOT POWER ON OR OPERATE THE CTR WITHOUT FULLY
EXTENDING THE ANTENNA PANEL
CAUTION: WHEN SWITCHING ON THE CTR, THE CENTER POSITION
OF THE TWO CONTROL STICKS IS CALIBRATED. MAKE SURE TO NOT
MOVE THEM WHILE THE CTR IS POWERING UP. OTHERWISE THERE
WILL BE AN ERROR MESSAGE “JOYSTICK ERROR” IN THE STATUS
DISPLAY AND IN THE NOTIFICATION AREA OF THE TOUCHSCREEN
TABLET AND THE MOTORS CANNOT BE STARTED. IF THIS OCCURS,
SWITCH OFF THE CTR AND SWITCH IT ON AGAIN WITHOUT
TOUCHING THE CONTROL STICKS.
Figure 3.2: Preparing the CTR (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