Installation

This menu allows the user to select the orientation of the autopilot installed.

System Position

Aircraft axes are defined according to international aviation convention; Veronte axes are drawn on Veronte box as defined in the Hardware Installation.

It is not compulsory to install the autopilot in the platform aligned with the aircraft axes. There could be a rotation, for example, the box can have its X axis directed to one of the wings, like in the case of the figure shown as follows.

Setup Veronte Orientation

Setup Veronte Orientation Advanced

In order to indicate the box disposition inside the platform, click on the axis in the aircraft diagram and select the corresponding axis according to the autopilot layout.

The case of a non-orthogonal installation is also covered in the software. The right menu of the figure shows the values of the rotation matrix, which are totally modifiable by the user.

Veronte and GPS antenna distance from centre of mass must also be entered. This distance is entered in meters and accordingly to aircraft axes.

Setup Veronte Position

This information is used to take into account the moment produced by the weight of the autopilot and GPS antenna.

Note: Since the latest versions of Pipe, this configuration has to be done in Devices-Veronte-Attitud.