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T18
Handheld GCS
User manual
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2020.11
Page 1: ...1 www chinowing com T18 Handheld GCS User manual V 1 1 2020 11 ...
Page 2: ...duction 4 3 1 Item List 5 4 Product Instruction 5 4 1 Airborne unit 5 4 2 GCS 8 5 GCS Software 11 5 1 The main interface of GCS 11 5 2 Check flight information 12 5 3 Planning flight routes 12 5 4 Video window 13 5 5 Initialization Settings 14 5 6 Joystick management 15 5 7 Flight setting 16 6 Battery maintenance 19 7 Parameters 19 ...
Page 3: ...ration be sure to handle it gently to avoid damage 5 Do not disassemble the product otherwise the product cannot be under warranty 6 Please use soft fabric for dust cleaning after the operation 7 When not in use please store the product in an EVA foam packing box in a cool and dry environment 8 Please keep it away from flammable and explosive materials as there is a built in lithium battery 9 In o...
Page 4: ...ck the surrounding environment to ensure that there is no interference of 2 4GHz from other devices otherwise T18 data transmission performance will be seriously affected 4 Ensure that the antennas are free from obstacles and bends during use and stay away from large metal structural parts as far as possible to avoid communication obstruction 5 Check the power of the remote control before use If t...
Page 5: ...vision Dahua and other platforms suitable for public security firefighting traffic management and other related industry applications 3 1 Item List Power cable x1 Charger 1 Receiver upgrade configuration cable 1 Lan to 4 pins line 1 Power for receiver DC 7 4 12V Li battery 2s 3s Charge for remote control Used for firmware upgrading and parameters Setting for receiver For module Parameter configura...
Page 6: ...tor used for connecting the airborne antenna 3 S Bus1 1 S Bus1 output used for connecting flight controller or gimbal 2 Nc VCC 3 GND 4 LINK indicator RC link indicator used for indicating the connection status of airborne unit and GCS ...
Page 7: ...tatus Indicator Status Green light ON HDMI signal is detected and work normally Flashing green light HDMI signal has been detected but unable to transmit It is necessary to re power on the airborne unit or check the connection of the airborne unit Red light ON No video source has been detected or video source does not supported Pls confirm that the camera is connected correctly or that the output ...
Page 8: ...ion interface 1 Rx serial port input TTL Level 115200bps 2 Tx serial port output TTL Level 115200bps 3 SBUS 2 output connecting the SBUS port of flight controller or gimal 4 GND 5 GND 6 GND 7 12V power input 4 5v 16v 8 12V power input 4 5v 16v 4 2 GCS Fig 5 front diagram ...
Page 9: ...ng whether the system can work normally With the flashing green indicator it means that the system is running normally and has not been charged When the blue light and the white light of the status indicator flicker alternately it means that the system is running normally and is charging When the status indicator light is blue it means that the system is charging under shutdown 10 Power indicator ...
Page 10: ... photography 15 Custom button 16 Cooling fan air inlet pls do not block 17 Record button Press once to start recording Short press again to end the video 18 Custom button 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Fig 8 top diagram FIg 7 Back diagram 20 19 28 29 14 15 16 17 18 ...
Page 11: ...gimbal 23 USB interface external U disk and other devices for data access 24 HDMI to connect external display copy screen 25 micro SD for external storage and firmware upgrade 26 UART serial port reserved 27 Custom button 28 Button for gimbal zoom adjusting gimbal zoom 29 Pull wheel for gimbal pitching adjusting pitch angle for gimbal 5 GCS Software 5 1 The main interface of GCS Fig 9 the main int...
Page 12: ...g 2 Click the icon and click the map to add the desired navigation points 3 After adding the navigation points click a navigation point to modify navigation point information or delete navigation point 4 Click the icon to upload routes download routes save routes etc 5 Click the icon to switch the center map of the return location where H is and the location map of the route Fig 10 flight informat...
Page 13: ...e main interface of the software double click the image small window in the lower left corner to switch the map image window as shown in Figure 12 Fig 11 Flight route planning interface Fig 12 Image window enlarge interface ...
Page 14: ...e aircraft and GCS commonly using serial port connection radio or USB connection Serial port link can set serial port number baud rate data bit stop bit remove bit parity bit and other basic parameters WIFI data link can also be used and ground stations are connected via TCP 3 Offline Maps It is mainly for the use of out field planning routes When downloading an offline map pls pay attention to th...
Page 15: ...f each channel and then complete the channel calibration of the remote control according to the prompts After the completion of calibration of remote control enter the status display interface to confirm whether all remote control channel values are normal It is recommended to calibrate the remote control at least once every 1 month to prevent the change of channel value due to mechanical wear and...
Page 16: ...ake the right hand throttle as an example First make sure that the receiver of the remote control is connected correctly with the remote control signal input end of the flight control Click the Calibration button to start the calibration and follow the prompts for calibration This interface can switch among American hand Japanese hand and Chinese hand etc Fig 15 Flight setting interface ...
Page 17: ...ing the number of batteries the value of full voltage and empty voltage The system displays the real time battery status according to the relevant Settings In addition the battery voltage can be manually automatically calibrated to facilitate timely correction of the battery 5 Security protection Security protection mainly refers to the relevant control or measures for the protection of UAV in the...
Page 18: ... the output port of the flight controller to perform recording or photographing There are mainly four trigger modes time control distance control timing and distance fixing Fig 18 Safety protection interface Fig 19 Parameters setting interface ...
Page 19: ...tely 2 When the product is stored for a long time the lithium battery should be fully charged before storage and should be charged full every 3 months for maintenance to avoid damage caused by over discharge 7 Parameters Item Parameters Overall parameters Transmission range 5km LOS condition RF power 100mW 2 4GHz Frequency 2 400GHz 2 483GHz Bandwidth Down link 10 20MHz Up link 1 25MHz Modulation B...
Page 20: ...A Other interface S Bus output GCS Dimension 319x143x52mm Weight 1 5kg Antenna gains 3dBi 2450MHz Rx sensitivity 109dBm 2 4G Built in battery 11 1V 8000mAh Endurance 5hs Operating temperature 20 60 Charging ambient temperature 0 50 Video output interface HDMI Other interface USB Micro SD Micro SIM UART Adapter 15V 5A Operation Operation system Android7 1 customized ...
Page 21: ...erminal CPU Dual core Cortex A72 four core Cortex A53 framework dominant frequency up to 2 0GHz Screen 7inch Screen definition 1920 1200 Brightness 1200nit Touch screen Maximum support for 5 finger touch ...
