AerobTec Altis
Micro
Recording / Competition Altimeter with Telemetry
Manufacturer:
AerobTec, s.r.o.
Ilkovičova 3
841 04 Bratislava
www.aerobtec.com
[email protected]
AerobTec Altis Micro User Manual
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Page 1: ...AerobTec Altis Micro Recording Competition Altimeter with Telemetry Manufacturer AerobTec s r o Ilkovi ova 3 841 04 Bratislava www aerobtec com info aerobtec com AerobTec Altis Micro User Manual 1...
Page 2: ...telemetry 6 USB connection 7 5 Altis Micro LED indication of state 7 6 Work with Altis Micro in the Altis Flight Manager 8 Altis Micro window 9 Downloading data 9 Settings 9 Firmware upgrade 12 Firmw...
Page 3: ...e for Windows 2 Introduction The AerobTec Altis Micro is a barometric altimeter designed especially to record the altitude of R C aircraft during flight with additional competition features with telem...
Page 4: ...rding with the fastest sampling rate 0 1s After the Altis Micro is connected to a power supply it will initialize in the first 3s During initialization the reference altitude and a zero throttle level...
Page 5: ...ered The unit must be mounted away from the airflow caused by the propeller Avoid mounting your Altis Micro on parts of the plane that might become hot during operation Connection for data logging onl...
Page 6: ...any short circuit or other problems See Fig 4 Fig 4 Connection of Altis Micro with BEC Connection for telemetry Some radio systems provide telemetry functions These functions allow wireless transmiss...
Page 7: ...time the computer should install the drivers automatically You need to have the Altis Flight Manager program installed in your computer to display any stored data and make changes to your settings Fi...
Page 8: ...f the the flash is long while the pause is very short Backup frimware If the firmware upgrade is not finished correctly a backup firmware is activated 6 Work with Altis Micro in the Altis Flight Manag...
Page 9: ...abs in the bottom part of the window There are several tabs Logging Settings Fig 8 Here you can set how you wish to store the flight parameters to your device memory The basic parameter Sample time de...
Page 10: ...everal pre programmed standard competitions You can simply choose the one you want from the Competition Type list This choice sets the proper values of all necessary parameters Of course you can custo...
Page 11: ...s just been initialized only for the competition settings when your plane s altitude drops below 8m If user uses Altitude Switch there is possible to activate Antizoom algorithm Its purpose is to take...
Page 12: ...Fig 10 COM and LED Display settings Firmware upgrade When your computer is connected to the Internet and AFM is connected to an Altis Micro AFM compares the firmware version of your Altis Micro with...
Page 13: ...ur Altis Micro appears in the computer as a USB removable device again If this does not happen or if the first start of the new firmware is not performed from USB a safety function is activated and ba...
Page 14: ...d need to change the settings back via computer or activat communication during the initialization There are other functions available in AerobTec Device Terminal Refer to its separate manual for more...
Page 15: ...ut Altis Micro near hot objects in your fuselage 3 My Altis Micro measures F5J height even if do not start the motor After power on the F5J height is discarded This might be caused by too high zero th...
Page 16: ...ons of the purchase contract This product should not be mixed with other commercial wastes for disposal 11 Product Registration If you did not purchase the product directly from AerobTec please mail f...
Page 17: ...Documented features added in firmware 1 3 Added new telemetry support Added some new explanations AerobTec Altis Micro User Manual 17...
