MicaSense RedEdge User Manual

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3. Flip the Solo over, so that the camera is now facing downwards and the mast is facing upwards
(once unfolded and locked into place).
The locking mechanism on the
mast will need to be tightened.
4. Using the included alcohol wipe, clean all surfaces where the VHB tape will be applied.
NOTE: This is a critical step in promoting adhesion between surfaces.
5. Apply a single piece of VHB tape on the top of the mast once the alcohol has dried.
VHB tape applied to the top of the cleaned mast.
6. Center the GPS-DLS mounting plate over the VHB tape and rmly press together. Make sure the
plate is pointing front-back relative to the aircraft.
DLS-GPS plate mounted on top of mast.
7. Using the included VHB tape squares, secure the DLS and GPS to the mounting plate as shown.
Make sure the arrows on the DLS and GPS are both pointing forward, (towards the direction of
travel).

MicaSense RedEdge Specifications

General

Spectral Bands	Blue, Green, Red, Red Edge, NIR
Band Central Wavelength	Blue: 475nm, Green: 560nm, Red: 668nm, Red Edge: 717nm, Near Infrared: 840nm
Bandwidth	Blue: 20 nm, Green: 20 nm, Red: 10 nm, Red Edge: 10 nm
Image Resolution	1280 x 960 pixels per band
Capture Rate	1 capture per second
Field of View	47.2° HFOV
Power Requirements	7-25 V DC
Sensor	5 individual sensors
Interfaces	Serial, Ethernet
Operating Temperature	0-50° C
Storage Temperature	-20-60° C
DLS	Integrated Downwelling Light Sensor (DLS)
Sensor Type	Global Shutter CMOS