MiniBot Nanopix Step By Step Manual Manual Download

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1. Download and install

1.1 Download archive PythonForNanopix.zip via link:

1.2 Download archive NanopixGroundStation.zip via link:

You can also find them on resources page:

1.3 Unpack archive
PythonForNanopix.zip

1.4 Unpack archive
NanopixGroundStation.zip and run the
installer NanopixGroundStation-x.x.exe

1.5 Download and install the tool Thonny

(or choose any other, if you prefer)

Summary of Contents for Nanopix

Page 1: ...NANOPIX DRONE programming in Python Step by step manual for Windows users 1 ...

Page 2: ...opixGroundStation zip via link https minibot tech programming_tools NanopixGroundStation zip You can also find them on resources page 1 3 Unpack archive PythonForNanopix zip 1 4 Unpack archive NanopixGroundStation zip and run the installer NanopixGroundStation x x exe 1 5 Download and install the tool Thonny or choose any other if you prefer https thonny org 2 ...

Page 3: ...ram NanopixGroundStation 2 2 Plug the battery to Nanopix board and connect your PC to Nanopix Wi Fi network It will be called like this Nanopix number default password 12345678 While PC is not connected with Nanopix you will see Disconnected icon here 3 ...

Page 4: ...rs calibrate flash firmwares etc UI elements for controlling the drone Forward backward left right movements and arm disarm motors button Automatic takeoff land and altitude control Yaw controls and headfree checkbox Mission start stop button mission a program that you wrote in Scratch or Arduino and flashed to NANOPIX For Python please proceed the instructions following below 4 ...

Page 5: ...ix examples blink py 5 3 2 Change interpreter from default to the next the path where the archive is extracted PythonForNanopix python37 python e xe 1 For this choose the tab Run Select interpreter 2 In the following window choose Locate another python exe 3 Click the button and choose the file PythonForNanopix python37 python exe ...

Page 6: ... the script press green Play button 6 4 2 Example from the file blink py will make the front LED of the drone blink To stop the script while it s running press the STOP button During 1 2 seconds after you press it the drone will start the automatic landing if it was in the air independent from if there was a program running previously ...

Page 7: ...t Wi Fi point This should fix it If your smartphone loses internet less connections try to disable such behavior in Wi Fi settings Or and Try to setup static IP for NANOPIX Wi Fi network Nanopix number change DHCP to Static Enter the next IP and Gateway IP address 192 168 43 100 Gateway 192 168 43 1 Troubleshooting 1 Open Wi Fi settings and setup static IP address 7 ...

Page 10: ...0 75 Default speed 0 2 m s set_altitude z_pos float set absolute altitude value in meters in range 0 15 3 0 with target speed in range 0 1 0 75 Default speed 0 2 m s Usage example PythonForNanopix examples altitude_control py get_pos_z float returns current altitude position in meters Usage example PythonForNanopix examples altitude_led py API description 10 ...