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6X Multispectral Sensor Reflectance Panel User Guide Engineered in Minneapolis, MN, USA August 13, 2020 Version 1.0...
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Welcome to the 6X Multispectral Sensor Reflectance Panel User Guide. This user guide is designed to provide documentation for people who will use 6X on a professional basis. This guide is targeted to users with an understanding of multispectral imaging and image processing.
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6X Multispectral Sensor Reflectance Panel User Guide Figure 1: Attach Camera and ILS Sensor Wait for the 6X and ILS sensor LED lights to turn green, indicating a session has started and the sensor is ready to capture images, as shown in Figure 2.
To capture an image: Open a web browser on the laptop and navigate to the 6X Configuration page http://sentera- 6x.local/., as shown in Figure 5. If that doesn't work try refreshing the page or try navigating to http://192.168.42.1/. www.sentera.com Page 8 of 13 Updated August 13, 2020 844.SENTERA...
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To ensure the camera is ready to go, click Capture Image, as shown in Figure 6. Figure 6: Capture Image Button In File Explorer, navigate to \\sentera-6x.local\ and find the current session folder. Check to make sure the single image you captured is present, as shown in Figure 7.
6X Multispectral Sensor Reflectance Panel User Guide Figure 7: Captured Image Location Perform a compass calibration or other adjustments as necessary before recording reflectance panel images. 3.3 Capture Reflectance Panel Images To record reflectance panel images: In a clear area, open the reflectance panel, only holding it by the edges, and place it on a flat surface or the ground near the drone, as shown in Figure 8.
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6X Multispectral Sensor Reflectance Panel User Guide Figure 8: Reflectance Panel At the bottom of the browser page click Capture Reflectance Panel, as shown in Figure 9. Figure 9: Capture Reflectance Panel www.sentera.com Page 11 of 13 Updated August 13, 2020 844.SENTERA...
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6X Multispectral Sensor Reflectance Panel User Guide When holding the sensor over the panel, avoid shadowing the panel, and try to keep the sun at your side, as opposed to in front or behind you when capturing the reflectance panel images.
6X Multispectral Sensor Reflectance Panel User Guide To verify, navigate to the image location on your laptop, as shown in Figure 11. Refresh the page in the browser window to start a session. This session will contain images of the reflectance panel and the subsequent flight images.
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