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Lab 8


In this lab we worked on getting the comms for the believer working and practicing sending messages back and forth between two different laptops.

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These are the settings we used to communicate between ourselves and each group had they're own settings.
RFD900 Settings
Group Number
Setting Name
Default
Set Value
Purpose
1
2
SERIAL_SPEED
57
115
Open
NETID
25
25
Open
2
2
SERIAL_SPEED
57
115
Open
NETID
25
50
Open
3
2
SERIAL_SPEED
57
115
Open
NETID
25
75
Open
4
2
SERIAL_SPEED
57
115
Open
NETID
25
100
Open
5
2
SERIAL_SPEED
57
115
Open
NETID
25
125
Open
6
2
SERIAL_SPEED
57
115
Open
NETID
25
150
Open

Testing Communication

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This is what looks like when the computers send messages to each other.

Activity 2: Installing Firmware


In the second part of the lab we install firmware which allows us to setup a flight plan.
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Testing

Here we tested the connection between the computer, and the Windracers ground control station below is what you see when connected.
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