Table of Contents Thank you for your purchase! What’s inside? What’s Required? Let’s get started! Attaching the RedEdge-M and the RedEdge-M Mount Attaching DLS/GPS mast assembly Attaching the RedEdge-M and DLS/GPS to the Matrice Support...
Thank you for your purchase! These instructions show how to integrate the MicaSense RedEdge-M with a DJI Matrice 100 or 600. It covers attaching mounting brackets included in the kit, powering the camera from the host system, and placement of the Downwelling Light Sensor (DLS) and GPS unit.
What’s Required? #1 Phillips Screwdriver Cutting tool - such as scissors or diagonal cutter 1.5 mm hex wrench 2 mm hex wrench Let’s get started! Warning: Installation of this kit into a Matrice 100/600 drone should be done by an experienced person, in adherence with all recommendations and guidelines of the Matrice manufacturer.
Attaching DLS/GPS mast assembly 1. Locate and remove the DJI mast kit from its packaging. 2. Insert the longest carbon rod into the base mount. 3. Secure the base mount with the included M2 screw 4. Place the top cap on the other side of the carbon rod 5.
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7. Using the included alcohol wipe, clean all surfaces where VHB tape will be applied. This is a critical step in promoting adhesion between surfaces. 8. Apply the round double sided tape to the round mast top plate 9. Center the GPS - DLS mounting plate over the round mast plate and firmly press together. Make sure the plate is pointing front-back relative to the aircraft.
Attaching the RedEdge-M and DLS/GPS to the Matrice Once assembled, the Quick Mount can quickly and easily be installed or removed from the Matrice 100/600. Power is provided by the Matrice via the Quick Mount. 1. Attach the assembled Quick Mount (with connected RedEdge-M) to the Matrice using the DJI lock mechanism on the Matrice.
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RedEdge-M has five bands—blue, green, red, red edge, and near-infrared—that our research showed were optimal for sensing crop health. It simply shows you more. And with MicaSense Atlas, you can see many different analytical layers in one easy to use interface, and compare these outputs across time.
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Located in Seattle, Washington, MicaSense delivers integrated solutions for data gathering, processing, and analytics across the global agriculture market. With decades of expertise in widely varied UAV applications, the MicaSense team is redefining remote sensing technology and pioneering new ways to collect and analyze information.
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