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GETTING STARTED
3DR Radios provide an air-to-ground data link between the autopilot and your ground station laptop or
tablet. Follow this guide to install the radios on your plane, copter, or rover. 3DR Radios arrive ready to
use. Just mount and connect to view real-time data from your drone.
PARTS
Two 3DR Radios in 915 or 433 mHz
Attach the antennas, and use either radio as an air or ground module.
3DR RADIO V2
QUICK START GUIDE
6-wire Pixhawk connector cable
6-to-5-position APM and PX4 connector cable
Android adapter cable
Micro-USB cable
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Summary of Contents for 3D Robotics 3DR RADIO V2
- Page 1 3DR RADIO V2 QUICK START GUIDE GETTING STARTED 3DR Radios provide an air-to-ground data link between the autopilot and your ground station laptop or tablet. Follow this guide to install the radios on your plane, copter, or rover. 3DR Radios arrive ready to use.
- Page 2 CONNECT TO AUTOPILOT Connect to the APM 2.5 or 2.6 telemetry port using the 6-to-5-position cable. Connect to the PX4 I/O telemetry Connect to the Pixhawk telemetry port using the 6-to-5-position cable. port using the 6-wire cable. MOUNT Mount the air module securely to your vehicle keeping the antenna clear of any propellers or moving components.
- Page 3 View the strength of the radio signal in the mission planner’s flight data screen. TIPS Orient the ground radio antenna vertically for maximum range. CONNECT TO TABLET Connect the ground module to your tablet using the Android adapter cable. Connect the colored end to the tablet and the black end to the radio.
- Page 4 For more information about mission planner applications and APM firmware, visit ardupilot.com. For online documentation of 3DR Radios, visit goo.gl/Tsrksf. For customer support, contact us at help@3drobotics.com or call our support line at +1 (858) 225-1414. 3DR Radio Guide V1 © 3D Robotics, Inc. 28 October 2013...
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