Golze Engineering ADL170, User Manual

Page 1: ...ADL170 180 User Manual 1 19 Revision 1 00 27 08 2020 ADL170 ADL180 User Manual Version 1 00 27 08 2020...

Page 2: ...ing the device in a LiPo save bag while charging 5 If you suspect any malfunction of the device switch it off immediately If you observe any abnormal heat fumes case deformation or fire place the devi...

Page 3: ...iation databases 8 General Description ADL170 and ADL180 The ADL180 is a portable satellite weather receiver with additional ADS B 1090 MHz traffic and AHRS The ADL170 is a lower cost version of the A...

Page 4: ...re hazard never charge the device unattended On top we recommend keeping the device in a LiPo save bag while charging The device is charged using a standard USB micro cable from a standard USB 5V powe...

Page 5: ...know that a completely black enclosure would be desirable in some situations to have fewer reflections in the window etc BUT we do not recommend painting the enclosure or similar as overheat situation...

Page 6: ...tion for the separate ADS B antenna A suction cup antenna as shown below is usually supplied with the ADL180 It is intended to be attached to the front window as shown Please note the ADS B antenna is...

Page 7: ...quality and length of the cable plays a big role in ADS B performance Thus shortening the ADS B antenna cable as much as possible makes a significant difference We can also assist you with shorter ca...

Page 8: ...ction marked OUT 5V has to be connected to the ADS B input of the ADL180 device The IN connector is connected to the ADS B antenna Besides the amplifier a cable regular SMA to regular SMA connector wi...

Page 9: ...to the WI FI access point provided by the ADL device Go to the settings screen of your device We show this step for the Apple iPad but other devices will work in a similar way Choose Wi Fi on the lef...

Page 10: ...evices please open the Google play store and also search for ADLConnect 20 Starting the ADLConnect app Start the ADLConnect app The top status bar will indicate if the app is connected to your ADL dev...

Page 11: ...erly The setting should be a shown in the following screenshot Enable the location services and authorize ADLConnect to use this information Always ADLConnect will only use this privilege when connect...

Page 12: ...the Config page you have to enter your login details This is the same email password combination as used for your login at www ing golze de Please note In the past a Deutsche Wetterdienst login was re...

Page 13: ...es the general satellite reception because the device communicates with the satellite more often The firmware control allows updating the ADL170 180 firmware Firmware updates are loaded by WiFi Finall...

Page 14: ...e weather information on the moving map page Please note that the weather information is downloaded as a corridor along the flight plan you did enter Therefore enter at least the destination of your f...

Page 15: ...0 27 08 2020 Figure 11 Latest weather information shown on the moving map page For a more detailed description please consult our tutorial video showing how to use the ADLConnect app which is availabl...

Page 16: ...the air has to be smooth If the flight is too bumpy calibration results will be poor If available use the autopilot to keep the aircraft straight Try to use a normal power setting which results in a...

Page 17: ...rrect pitch and bank while doing mild maneuvers 27 ADL170 Technical data WiFi Interface for iPad iPhone interconnect Over 6 hours endurance on battery Operating and storage temperature range 20 to 60...

Page 18: ...ADL170 180 User Manual 18 19 Revision 1 00 27 08 2020 30 ADL180 Label Figure 14 ADL180 Label...

Page 19: ...ADL170 180 User Manual 19 19 Revision 1 00 27 08 2020 31 Contact Golze Engineering Bredowstr 29 10551 Berlin http www ing golze de mail ing golze de 49 30 39805204...