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The Ground Station GS1000 manufactured by Flying Robots SA is equipped with user-friendly software in order to allow a simple management of flight plans.
It also informs the user/operator about the air vectors functioning and the on board equipments availability.
The Ground Station is based on Linux PC architecture and it has the following functions:
Mission programing (waypoints, landing points, prohibited areas),
Real time control of the position and condition of the UAV (engine data, sensors data),
UAV location on the map,
Interpretation of flight data,
Change of piloting modes (automatic, assisted),
Manual control of the aircraft if necessary,
Real time video display,
Payload control.
Liaison between UAV and Ground Station is ensured with an omni-directional TMTC (Télémesure - Télécommande) antenna used for up and down data tranfers.
Flying Robots SA is also able to provide an automatic video tracking antenna station including tripod, electric motors, cables and connectors.