TrueView 641 Hardware Users Guide

This document serves as a comprehensive user guide for the TrueView 641 payload, detailing its components, specifications, operational procedures, and compliance information.

Overview of TrueView 641 Payload

The TrueView 641 payload system is designed for capturing LiDAR and imagery data in drone operations. It includes essential components such as USB ports, TrueView Web UI, multifunction button, debug ports, and payload interfaces. The document provides a detailed description of these components and their functionalities, ensuring users can effectively operate the payload. The guide is compatible with firmware V2.7.2 and LP360 version 2025.2 and newer.  

About GeoCue
About LP360 Drone
About LP360 Online

Key Components of the Payload

The document outlines critical components of the TrueView 641 payload, including:

  • USB Port: Used for data retrieval post-flight.
  • TrueView Web UI: Initiates data collection, aborts operations, and manages data transfer to storage.
  • Debug Port: For advanced configuration and service access.

Specifications

The payload comes with the 26 MP camera option with specific dimension and weight. The document provides detailed specifications for this model.

ModelYear of releaseMass (payload only no accessories)Dimensions
PLD1002145A00T – with 26MP Camera / Single Base20252220 gLength: 245 mm
Width: 253 mm
Height: 166 mm

Compliance Information

The TrueView 641 payload complies with FCC and Industry Canada standards, ensuring it does not cause harmful interference and accepts any interference received. Users are advised against unauthorized modifications to maintain compliance.

Safety Warnings and Disposal

Users are cautioned against disassembling the payload, exposing it to moisture, or operating outside specified temperature ranges. Proper disposal of batteries and electronic equipment is emphasized to protect health and the environment.  

Operational Procedures

The guide details procedures for operating the TrueView 641, including attaching and releasing the payload from various drone interfaces. It emphasizes the importance of cleaning connectors and ensuring secure attachment to prevent damage.

Pre-Flight Procedures

Users must perform a series of checks before flight, including verifying the payload’s power status and ensuring the area is clear for safe operation.

Post-Flight Procedures

After landing, the system must not be powered off until data transfer to storage is complete, indicated by the SYS LED status.

Conclusion

The TrueView 641 Payload User Guide provides essential information for users to operate the payload effectively, ensuring compliance, safety, and optimal performance during drone missions. The guide is a critical resource for understanding the functionalities and operational requirements of the TrueView 641 payload system.

Contents

About GeoCue	3
About LP360 Drone 3
About LP360 Online 4
A Cycle 4
FCC and IC Compliance 5
Notice To Users 6
Warnings 6
Disposal 7
Overview 8
TrueView 641 Payload System Items 8
TrueView 641 Product Specifications 9
Camera Product Specifications 9
TrueView 641 Payload Technical Specifications 10
System Description 12
TrueView 641 Payload Parts 13
USB Port 14
UMS Drive 14
Extended Flights With Long Endurance Drones 15
Formatting large capacity UMS 16
Multifunction Button 16
Debug Port 18
Debug Cable 19
Power 20
LED Status Indicators 21
Procedures 23
Payload Interface 23
Attach the Payload to the Drone (FreeFly Smart Dovetail Interface) 24
Release the Payload from the Drone (FreeFly Smart Dovetail Interface) 25
GNSS Antenna Installation & Removal 25
Additional Payload Operation 26
Cleaning 26
Scanner and Camera Lens/Sensor Care 26
System Configuration File (SCF) 26
Firmware Update 28
TrueView 641 Payload Field Operations 29
Base Station 29
Pre-Flight 30
LED Status Indicators Operation 30
Heading Alignment Maneuver 30
After Landing 31
TrueView Mission Checklist 33
Support 34
List of Tables 35
List of Figures 35
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