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H
ORIZON
17.1 What
Horizon is the interface with the X100 autopilot. This software is used for:
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Uploading new flight plans
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Monitoring and interacting with the X100 during flight
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Simulating flights
17.2 User interface
The user interface consists of:
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The background map view (waypoints, flight lines, take-off and landing location, ...)
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Flight instruments
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Action buttons
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Telemetry indicators
17.3 Simulate a flight
P
REREQUISITES
GCS with flight plan and associated background map exported from Quickfield to Horizon.
After exporting a flight plan from Quickfield to Horizon, it is important to simulate the flight and
check the following items:
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Fully loaded background map
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Correct flight plan (flight height, flight lines, turns, ...)
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Correct landing circuit
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