JetCat P550-PRO - Engine Control Methods; Control Options Overview; Engine Control via GSU

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Instruction
m
anual JetCat
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PRO engines
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1.7
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V12.01V
Engine control
Control Options
Engine control (on/off/throttle commanding) can be done in various ways:
 Control via GSU (manual)
 Control via analog Signal (0-2,5V) fed into Airspeed input
 Control via Servo-PWM signal(s)
 Control via serial communication protocol (COM1)
 Control via CAN-Bus
 Control via Switches/Potentiometer connected to PRO-Interface
Control via GSU
With the GSU connected, the engine can be controlled with the following keys:
Action Buttons to be pressed Comment
Engine
Start/Stop
Press and hold “Set” and
additionally press “Spool”
If engine is Off, engine will be started
If engine
is running, engine will be
shut off
Increase Rpm Press and hold “Spool” and
additionally press “+”
Only if engine is running and green “OK” LED is on
Decrease Rpm Press and hold “Spool” and
additionally press “
-
”
Only if engine is running and green “OK” LED is on
Go to idle Rpm Press and hold “Spool” and
additionally press “Run”
Only if engine is running and green “OK” LED is on
Go to full Rpm Press and hold “Spool” and
additionally press “Min/Max”
Only if engine is running and green “OK” LED is on
Press “Set” and “Spool”
to Start/Stop engine
Press “Spool” and
“Min/Max” to command
max RPM
Press “Spool” and “Run”
to command idle RPM
Press “Spool” and “-” to
decrease RPM
Press “Spool” and “+”
to increase RPM