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uAvionix pingRX Pro Quick Start Manual

uAvionix pingRX Pro Quick Start Manual

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uAvionix Brand Logo Specs (REV D) 20160329
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= PANTONE P 48-16 C (OR EQUIVALENT)
= PANTONE P 179-11 C (OR EQUIVALENT)
uAvionix ping ADS-B Receiver
Q U I C K S T A R T G U I D E

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Summary of Contents for uAvionix pingRX Pro

  • Page 1 Brand Logo Specs (REV D) 20160329 Logo font: Helvetica Neue LT Std 75 Bold = PANTONE P 48-16 C (OR EQUIVALENT) = PANTONE P 179-11 C (OR EQUIVALENT) uAvionix ping ADS-B Receiver Q U I C K S T A R T G U I D E...
  • Page 2: Specifications

    MAVLink Serial 57600bps UCP 115200 safety • The pingRX Pro adds an additional layer of situational awareness to drone operations in the airspace. Accordingly, pilots must re- main vigilant of surrounding air traffic at all times during flight to ensure safe operation •...
  • Page 3 Quick Start Guide The uAvionix pingRX Pro ADS-B receiver provides real-time situational awareness in the airspace to any Ardupilot, Pixhawk, or Skynode based drone. A complete ICD is available at uAvionix.com with details on integration with unsupported systems. mount connect...
  • Page 4 Mount Base Unit Using the provided screws (x2), mount the pingRX Pro inside or on the aircraft. Mount External Antenna The external dipole antenna should be mounted so that the antenna is oriented vertically, with a clear view of...
  • Page 5 Pro Plug provided serial cable into pingRX Pro and TELEM2 port of Pixhawk Cube Telemetry Radio Connect a compatible telemetry radio set, such as microLink, to TELEM1 to complete the assembly and provide data from pingRX Pro to your ground station...
  • Page 6: Set Parameters

    </> The latest APM firmware must be installed onto the Pixhawk autopilot before using the pingRX Pro. 1. Open Mission Planner 2. Connect to autopilot 3. Navigate to: Config/Tuning > Full Parameter List set parameters Parameter Description Enable ADS-B listening by changing the value from 0 to 1.
  • Page 7 • ADS-B data is received by pingRX Pro and forwarded on to all Pixhawk MAVLink serial ports. • A connected GSC or companion computer will receive the data packets automatically.