New version 2.6.0 was released!
- GeoLink connection:
- Connection stability in the Spirit Settings with a small Spirit units was improved noticeably.
- Spirit Flight Log events when GeoLink connection is broken are updated.
- GeoLink precision:
- GeoLink precision can be optionally improved by adjusting Compass Heading Correction parameter.
- If the module is calibrated but a circle-like maneuver during Return to Home, Position Hold, Geo-fence, Auto Landing is present it can be corrected now.
- In case that model will fly to an undesired direction for whatever reason a new algorithm to correct the problem will engage.
- GeoLink Auto Landing:
- New feature for autonomous landing of the model!
- Model will stop and land at a spot where the feature was engaged.
- NOTE: More details in the GeoLink manual.
- GeoLink Return to Home:
- New Home position programming will not trigger if pilot will engage the mode when flying and then perform landing.
- Programming will trigger only if Return to Home feature was disengaged.
- GeoLink Geo-fence:
- New Geo-fence points programming will not trigger if pilot will engage the mode when flying and then perform landing.
- Programming will trigger only if Geo-fence feature was disengaged.
- GeoLink Altitude Limit:
- New algorithm for Altitude Limit Rescue triggering.
- Altitude measurement was improved to allow correct operation with any model.
- Rescue is disengaged as soon as the model is beyond configured Min. level.
- Rescue Collective Pitch can be configured in the GeoLink/Aid tab now.
- Spirit Settings - Channel Mapping:
- Support for 16 channels with all digital protocols!
- 16 channels available with Spektrum DSM2/X, SRXL/SUMD, SBUS, EX BUS protocols.
- Spirit Settings - Special features:
- Possibility to assign up to 6 special features!
- Pilot can engage 2 times more features with a dedicated channels.
- Configuration of the Special features is more clean now. Unused options are not visible.
- NOTE: Mapping for all Special features are cleared after the update. Please set them again.
- Spirit Settings - Language:
- New German translation (Big thanks to Erik Graus).
- Jeti UDI-16 and SRXL-16 protocol:
- 16 channel protocols are fully supported now.
- New Futaba S.BUS2 verification:
- S.BUS2 connection can be detected automatically at any point - during or after initialization.
- New Futaba S.BUS2 Telemetry:
- Telemetry is compatible with all Futaba FASSTest radios now.
- Spektrum Telemetry:
- Spektrum telemetry was updated to hide unused telemetry variables. Voice alerts will not trigger for unused variables.
- JETI integration:
- Import and Export of the Settings file is working now.
- OpenTX integration:
- Log Viewer events are translated.
- New Kontronik TelMe ESC Telemetry:
- Brand new protocol from Kontronik ESCs is fully supported with all Spirit units.
- TelMe protocol is supported by Kontronik Kolibri, Jive Pro and Kosmik ESCs.
- Available for Spektrum, Futaba, Jeti, Graupner and FrSky radios.
- Telemetry cable with JST connector is connected at the primary Satellite port.
- CABLE: Cable provided with the ESC can be used together with JST-Servo cable.
- CABLE: Old Telem KONTRONIK cables can be used together with JST-Servo and a small modification.
- CABLE: New Telem KONTRONIK v2 cable is available in our eshop.
- NOTE: No Kontronik TelMe module is needed. Only the cable between ESC and Spirit unit.
- ESC Telemetry update:
- BEC current is now available as a Telemetry variable with selected models of Castle, YGE and Kontronik ESCs.
- Available for Spektrum and HoTT radios.
- Backup Oscillator:
- Flight log will display notification if a Backup oscillator is used.
It is necessary to set the Special features again (if used) after the update from a previous version.
Update for the
Spirit units,
Wifi-Link,
Radio Integration is available in our
Download section.
NOTE: Spektrum radios require 22ms binding in order to get more than 10 channels.
