3.1.7 External Connections
The External Connections page is used to assign functions to the physical and
wireless connections on the DragonLink transmitter.
NOTE: Chapters [to be added] contain instructions and example
configurations for using your DragonLink transmitter to send telemetry
for some of the more common flight controller and ground-station
setups.
Bluetooth (on supported models):
Sets the type of data that will be streamed to the
Bluetooth virtual COM port.
Option Function
Bi-directional
Radio modem Passes raw serial data directly to and from the
connected device.
Yes
DragonLink Mavlink Encodes non-MavLink telemetry from the aircraft
into a MavLink-compatible telemetry stream for use
with ground stations.
No
Auto-detect RX idle:
When enabled, the DragonLink transmitter looks for data (eg.
MavLink heartbeats) coming from the device connected by bluetooth. If the