Pixhawk MAVLink External RGB LED Controller – Navigation Light Module for PX4, ArduPilot, APM & Pixhawk2 Drones

Description

Package included:

1 x Mavlink LED controller

6 x RGB LED strip

1 x USB to UART module

Stickers

Cables

User manual

 

Features:

The Mavlink LED Controller includes a controller board, 6 sets highlight LED strips and one USB to UART module. It is compatible with any flight controller with ardupilot or PX4 firmware like Pixhawk serial, APM serial, Pixracer, NAVIO2, PXFmini etc. It is compatible with Mavlink 1 and Mavlink 2

1. The front 2 LEDs (F1 and F2) show the orientation of the aircraft and get solid when the aircraft arm, breathe when disarm. The color is changeable via the configurator
2. The rear 2 LEDs (R1 and R2) show the status of the aircraft(GPS, RC failsafe, low battery, critical low battery, flight mode changing). Refer to the table below for more information about the aircraft status
3. Other 2 LEDs (F3 and F4) show solid color. The color is changeable via the configurator
4. All LEDs can Turn on/off via one of the Ch6 to Ch16

Aircraft status LED (R1 and R2)states

Color	Blinking/solid	Description of the state
green	Blinking slowly	GPS locked
blue	Blinking slowly	GPS not lock
yellow	Blinking quickly	Low battery
pink	Double blinking	RC failsafe
red	Blinking quickly	Critical low battery
pink and yellow	Blinking alternatively	RC failsafe and low battery
pink and red	Blinking alternatively	RC failsafe and Critical low battery
white	Blinking once	Flight mode changing

  The small blue LED on the controller will indicate whether the Mavlink message received. Blinking when not receiving Mavlink message, solid when getting Mavlink message. The LED strip will alternately flash when not receiving the Mavlink message. It will work normally when receiving the Mavlink message

 

Specification:

• Rating current:

            200mA @8 LED beads

            300mA @12 LED beads

            600mA @26 LED beads. 

• Cable length for LED: 350mm
• Max support 4 LEDs for one strip

Notice: When more than 12 LED beads are used, the telem port of Pixhawk can not supply enough power, so you need power the Mavlink controller from an external 5V source   Video Tutorials  Go to the address below or scan the QR code on the right to watch the tutorial videos, which demonstrate how to use the Mavlink LED Controller: https://youtu.be/DMfqosVcunU   Download the Mavlink LED Controller configurator APP The Mavlink LED Controller needs to be configured, so it can work properly. Go to the address below to download the APP.  https://drive.google.com/open?id=16ISVCYHlCFOZCIm8QLmbSH6-WIMl3JPE  

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