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Mount

Prior to mounting confirm all cable lengths 

will be sufficient to reach power source and 

autopilot.

 

Mount

 

ping1090i

 to a suitable flat surface 

using the provided 

double-sided mounting 

tape

.  

Affix mounting tape to the ping logo 

side of the transceiver and secure to the 

aircraft.  

The ping1090i GPS antenna requires a clear view of the sky for 

proper operation.  Avoid placing the device directly under props 

or near features that could ‘shadow’ or block the GPS antenna 

during flight.  Avoid installing the ping1090i under any signal 

blocking materials such as carbon fiber.

GPS Antenna

Summary of Contents for Ping1090i

Page 1: ...Logo font Helvetica Neue LT Std 75 Bold uAvionix Brand Logo Specs REV D 20160329 PANTONE P 48 16 C OR EQUIVALENT PANTONE P 179 11 C OR EQUIVALENT uAvionix Ping1090i Transceiver QUICK START GUIDE 1090i ...

Page 2: ...from the Apple App Store or Google Play Search for uAvionix Ping Installer or use the QR codes below Install Connect the pingUSB to ping1090i using the provided JST ZHR 5 cable Connect pingUSB to a power source using a Micro USB cable ...

Page 3: ...the WPA password if required for the network then tap Join Note No Internet Connection message is normal After device is connected proceed to step 3 2 Join Join your mobile device to the wireless network named Ping XXXX using the procedure for your device If a WPA passphrase is required enter uavionix The process for iOS is shown below ...

Page 4: ... format you must convert it prior to entry Call Sign Enter the tail number of the aircraft A Z 0 9 Emitter This should be set to your aircraft type UAV is the selection for unmanned vehicles VS0 Enter airspeed in knots that the aircraft typically flies at after takeoff Default value 1 Aircraft Length Select the length value in meters that matches your aircraft Aircraft Width Select the width value...

Page 5: ... receive the Device Configured message tap OK Tap Monitor Verify all fields are correct for your aircraft A GPS fix is not necessary for programming but is required to monitor latitude longitude and GPS altitude Disconnect power from pingUSB Disconnect ping1090i from pingUSB ...

Page 6: ...tape Affix mounting tape to the ping logo side of the transceiver and secure to the aircraft The ping1090i GPS antenna requires a clear view of the sky for proper operation Avoid placing the device directly under props or near features that could shadow or block the GPS antenna during flight Avoid installing the ping1090i under any signal blocking materials such as carbon fiber GPS Antenna ...

Page 7: ...he harness to a 3S battery or appropriate aircraft power source 6 Connect Connect the antenna to ping1090i The antenna should be mounted in a vertical orientation Place the antenna in a location that will be least obstructed by the aircraft during normal flight ...

Page 8: ...the provided cable to the 4 pin JST port on the ping transceiver Plug remaining 6 pin DF13 serial cable connector into TELEM2 port of Pixhawk Connect to your Pixhawk Autopilot using Mission Planner Set the ADSB_ENABLE parameter to 1 When ADS B traffic is received the green LED will flash and the traffic should appear on the Mission Planner map For a full list of available Arudpilot parameters visi...

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