LX FLARM Eagle - Quick Guide and Initial Setup; Installation Steps; Basic Configuration via USB

SMA FLARM RF
Quick Guide
Congratulations for purchasing the LX FLARM Eagle.
Please congure the LX FLARM Eagle before rst
use. Set your ICAO 24-bit address, aircra type and
transponder conguration (chapter 1.2).
1. Installation
Aer unpackaging power the device with 9-36 V DC
power via main power supply or RJ 12 (1:1 cable),
connect and install GPS antenna facing the GPS sign of
the antenna towards the sky. Connect and install FLARM
RF antenna according to FTD-041 (www.arm.com) and
congure the unit.
1.1. Basic conguration of LX FLARM Eagle
The LX FLARM Eagle can be congured by the use of
the cong le stored on USB ash drive using program
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FLARM Tools. Always use the latest version of
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FLARM
Tools program on your PC.
Default settings:
• Flight recorder logtime is set to 4 seconds.
• Communication baud rate is set to 19200 bps.
• Output data is set to “navigation & FLARM”.
• Horizontal detection range is set to 25500 meters.
1.2 Conguration via USB ash drive
To create the cong le, open the latest version of
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FLARM Tools program (www.arm.com). On the top
navigation bar go to option Tools/Create Cong File (le
picture). You are presented with Flight Recording and
Advanced subpages (right picture).
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Latest FLARM Tools program - https://arm.com/wp-
content/uploads/man/FLARM_Tool_3_6_4_1f59603.exe