8 Channel 2.4 GHz Aircraft Computer Radio System
8 Channel 2.4 GHz Aircraft Computer Radio System
Section 7: Using the Telemetry System
Section 7: Using the Telemetry System
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GPS
The GPS screen displays real-time latitude, longitude, altitude and speed data.
5. Scroll to select “RELATIVE” or “ABSOLUTE”. Relative mode is the most commonly used option. . In this
setting, altitude is displayed as the model’s height above the launch altitude. If absolute is selected, the
altitude will be displayed as the model’s height above sea level.
6. Press the back button to return to the sensor menu.
RPM
The RPM screen displays RPM data for electric, glow, or gas motors in an airplane or helicopter. Data from
two sensors can be displayed simultaneously.
Required Sensor:
HTS-MRPM Magnetic RPM Sensor or HTS-ORPM Optical RPM Sensor
Required Sensor:
HTS-GPS GPS Sensor
1. From the sensor menu, rotate the jog dial to highlight “GPS”
and press the jog dial once to enter the GPS menu.
2. Scroll to the “UNIT” field and press the jog dial to confirm your
selection.
3. Scroll to select “Metric” (meters, meters per second) or
“Imperial” (feet, feet per second) units and press the jog dial to
confirm your selection.
4. Scroll to the “ALT.” field and press the jog dial to confirm your
selection.
1. From the sensor menu, rotate the jog dial to highlight “RPM”
and press the jog dial once to enter the RPM menu.
RPM cont.
2. Scroll to the top “UNIT” field and press the jog dial to confirm
your selection.
3. Scroll to select “Prop-M” is using the magnetic RPM sensor. If
using an optical sensor, select “Prop-2”, “Prop-3” or “Prop-4”. The
numeral indicates the number of blades on your propeller. Press
the jog dial to confirm your selection.
4. If you are using a second RPM sensor, repeat steps 2 and 3 on the lower “UNIT” field.
5. Press the back button to return to the sensor menu.
Temperature
The TEMP screen displays temperature readings from as many as four separate temperature sensors. An
additional field (H.TEM) displays the highest temperature recorded during the flight.
Required Sensor:
HTS-TEMP Temperature Sensor or HTS-eTEMP Engine Temperature Sensor
1. From the sensor menu, rotate the jog dial to highlight “TEMP”
and press the jog dial once to enter the temperature menu.
2. Press the jog dial again to activate the “UNIT” field.
3. Scroll to select “°F” or “°C”. Choose °F to receive temperature in
degrees Fahrenheit, and °C for degrees Celsius. Press the jog dial
to confirm your selection.
4. Press the back button to return to the sensor menu.
