Teledyne FLIR SIRAS Standard Bundle User manual

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SIRAS™ Standard Bundle
User Manual
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Thank you for purchasing the SIRAS Standard Bundle. This user manual provides information regarding SIRAS
features and controls. SIRAS is a professional drone product intended to be operated exclusively by USA FAA
Part 107 certified pilots with current certification and by pilots holding equivalent certifications from the USA FAA.
There are many aspects to operating this aircraft not covered in this manual - aspects that are known to certified
pilots who are aware of and follow all local, state, and federal laws and regulations regarding the operation of
commercial unmanned aerial systems. Please read this manual in its entirety and follow all guidance. Find
additional information and updates at www.flir.com/siras.
In the United States, drones are registered on the Federal Aviation Administration website:
https://www.faa.gov/licenses_certificates/aircraft_certification/aircraft_registry/ua.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. SIRAS DOCUMENTATION....................................................................................................................................................7
2. SIRAS STANDARD BUNDLE / SPECIFICATIONS................................................................................................................7
3. SIRAS AIRCRAFT................................................................................................................................................................10
4. SIRAS CONTROLLER .........................................................................................................................................................11
A. Controller Layout....................................................................................................................................................11
B. Controller LED Definitions and Functions...............................................................................................................13
C. Controller Battery Charging....................................................................................................................................14
D. Controller MicroSD Card........................................................................................................................................14
E. Controller Antenna .................................................................................................................................................15
5. AIRCRAFT BATTERY SAFETY / CHARGING.....................................................................................................................16
A. Aircraft Battery Safety ............................................................................................................................................16
B. Aircraft Battery Charging Instructions.....................................................................................................................17
C. Aircraft Battery Charger Performance as a Function of Temperature ....................................................................19
6. REPARING THE SIRAS AIRCRAFT FOR FLIGHT..............................................................................................................20
A. Propeller Installation...............................................................................................................................................20
B. Extending and Folding the Aircraft Arms................................................................................................................21
C. Installing the Aircraft Batteries................................................................................................................................22
D. Installing and Removing the Payload.....................................................................................................................25
E. Powering on the Aircraft and Controller..................................................................................................................26
F. Powering Off the Controller and Aircraft.................................................................................................................27
G. Aircraft Indicator Lights...........................................................................................................................................28
7. CONTROLLER: THE GO FLY APPLICATION.....................................................................................................................29
A. Controller Home Screen.........................................................................................................................................29
B. Go Fly Application Features...................................................................................................................................31
C. MSX® Mode............................................................................................................................................................56
8. FLYING THE SIRAS AIRCRAFT..........................................................................................................................................57
A. Compass (Magnetometer) Calibration Procedure..................................................................................................57
B. Precautions Before Flying......................................................................................................................................60
C. Preflight Check.......................................................................................................................................................62
D. Place the Aircraft in the Clear.................................................................................................................................62
E. Unfold the Controller Antennas ..............................................................................................................................62
F. Power On the Aircraft and Controller......................................................................................................................62
G. Tap the Controller Preflight Check Button..............................................................................................................63
H. Flight Modes (A, P, and S).....................................................................................................................................63
I. Turning the Motors On and Off...............................................................................................................................64
J. Manual Joystick Operation.....................................................................................................................................65

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K. Scroll Wheels: Camera Aiming and Zoom..............................................................................................................66
L. Recording Images and Video.................................................................................................................................66
M. Collision Avoidance................................................................................................................................................66
N. Return to Home......................................................................................................................................................67
O. Remove and Charge the Batteries after a Flying Session......................................................................................67
P. Creating and Flying a Preplanned Mission.............................................................................................................67
9. UPDATING THE CONTROLLER AND AIRCRAFT FIRMWARE..........................................................................................76
10.LOADING MAPS INTO THE CONTROLLER.......................................................................................................................81
11.AIRCRAFT MEMORY CARD ...............................................................................................................................................82
12.PRODUCT REGISTRATION................................................................................................................................................84
13.WARRANTY AND NOTICES................................................................................................................................................85
A. Limited Warranty, Exclusions, and Disclaimers......................................................................................................85
B. Ingress Protection Rating and Maintenance...........................................................................................................85
C. Legal Obligations ...................................................................................................................................................86
TABLE OF FIGURES
Figure 2.A SIRAS Standard Bundle ...........................................................................................................................8
Figure 3.A SIRAS Aircraft Front and Rear View.......................................................................................................10
Figure 4.A SIRAS Controller (Front and Top View)..................................................................................................11
Figure 4.B SIRAS Controller User Interface Ports ...................................................................................................12
Figure 4.C Controller LED Layout ............................................................................................................................13
Figure 4.D Controller MicroSD Card Slot (14) and USB-C Charger Port (15) .........................................................14
Figure 4.E Expand and Fold the Antenna for Operation and Storage .....................................................................15
Figure 5.A Aircraft Battery Charger ..........................................................................................................................16
Figure 6.A Propeller Rotation Orientation (Top View)..............................................................................................20
Figure 6.B Extending (Left) and Locking (Right) the Aircraft Arms ..........................................................................21
Figure 6.C Installing the Lower (Left) and Upper (Right) Batteries ..........................................................................22
Figure 6.D Locking the Batteries in the Aircraft........................................................................................................23
Figure 6.E Connect the Payload Using the Quick Release, Rails, and Connector..................................................25
Figure 6.F Aircraft and Controller Power Button Locations......................................................................................26
Figure 6.G Controller Operating Status Lights .........................................................................................................27
Figure 6.H Power Off Menu......................................................................................................................................27
Figure 6.I Aircraft Status Indicator LEDs ..................................................................................................................28
Figure 7.A SIRAS Controller Home Screen..............................................................................................................29
Figure 7.B Flight Record Screen..............................................................................................................................30
Figure 7.C Go Fly App Flight Control Screen...........................................................................................................31
Figure 7.D Preflight Check / Flight Readiness Menu ...............................................................................................33

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Figure 7.E Safety Menu (Part 1)...............................................................................................................................34
Figure 7.F Safety Menu (Part 2; Scroll Down to View).............................................................................................35
Figure 7.G Control Menu (Part 1).............................................................................................................................36
Figure 7.H Control Menu (Part 2, Scroll Down to View)...........................................................................................37
Figure 7.I Pairing Button Cover ................................................................................................................................38
Figure 7.J Pressing the Pair Button (Pairing Light Flashing) ...................................................................................39
Figure 7.K Pairing, Step 3 ........................................................................................................................................39
Figure 7.L Control Menu (Part 3, Scroll Down to View)............................................................................................40
Figure 7.M Control Menu (Part 4, Scroll Down to View)...........................................................................................41
Figure 7.N Camera Menu.........................................................................................................................................42
Figure 7.O Visible Camera Quick-Access Features.................................................................................................43
Figure 7.P The Video Resolution Icon (Visible Light / Video)...................................................................................45
Figure 7.Q Thermal Camera Quick-Access Features..............................................................................................46
Figure 7.R Thermal Plus Visual Display...................................................................................................................47
Figure 7.S MSX Mode (Outlined Thermal) Photo.....................................................................................................48
Figure 7.T Shutter Controls ......................................................................................................................................49
Figure 7.U Button to Expose Hidden Shutter Controls.............................................................................................50
Figure 7.V Capture Mode and Image Format Settings for Visible Camera..............................................................51
Figure 7.W Capture Mode and Image Format Settings for Thermal Camera..........................................................51
Figure 7.X Video Format Settings for Thermal Camera...........................................................................................52
Figure 7.Y Radiometric Adjustments for Thermal Camera.......................................................................................53
Figure 7.Z Map Activated .........................................................................................................................................54
Figure 7.AA Flight Telemetry....................................................................................................................................54
Figure 7.BB Engagement of the Collision Avoidance Feature.................................................................................55
Figure 7.CC Collision Avoidance Active...................................................................................................................56
Figure 8.A Calibrate Compass: Prompt 2.................................................................................................................58
Figure 8.B Compass Calibration Step 2: Horizontal Rotation, Level........................................................................58
Figure 8.C Compass Calibration Step 3: Horizontal Rotation, Nose-Up..................................................................59
Figure 8.D Compass Calibration Successful............................................................................................................59
Figure 8.E Turning Motors On (Left) and Off (Right)................................................................................................64
Figure 8.F Joystick Controls (Left and Right, in Mode 2) .........................................................................................65
Figure 8.G Mission Planning (Waypoint) Controls ...................................................................................................68
Figure 8.H Drawing the First Two Waypoints...........................................................................................................70
Figure 8.I Waypoint Settings and Types...................................................................................................................71
Figure 8.J Waypoint Symbols on a Map...................................................................................................................73
Figure 8.K Using the Keyboard to Name the Mission ..............................................................................................74
Figure 9.A Swipe Left to Expose the Android Icons.................................................................................................77
Figure 9.B Tap the Circle Icon..................................................................................................................................78
Figure 9.C File Manager Icon...................................................................................................................................78
Figure 9.D File Manager—microSD Card.................................................................................................................79
Figure 9.E Software Update: New Firmware............................................................................................................80
Figure 11.A MicroSD Card Slot on Aircraft...............................................................................................................82

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Figure 12.A Payload and Airframe Serial Number Locations...................................................................................84
TABLE OF TABLES
Table 2.A SIRAS Standard Bundle.............................................................................................................................7
Table 2.B Technical Specifications.............................................................................................................................8
Table 3.A Aircraft Parts Description .........................................................................................................................10
Table 4.A SIRAS Controller Description...................................................................................................................11
Table 4.B SIRAS Controller User Interface Ports Description..................................................................................12
Table 4.C Controller (Top Row) LED Function and Messages................................................................................13
Table 4.D Controller (Bottom Row) LED Battery Status...........................................................................................13
Table 5.A Aircraft Battery Charger Power-Level Indicator LEDs .............................................................................17
Table 5.B Charger Error Messages..........................................................................................................................18
Table 5.C Charging Performance as a Function of Battery Temperature................................................................19
Table 6.A Aircraft LED 1 through LED 4 (top Row) and Status ...............................................................................28
Table 6.B Aircraft LED 5 through LED 8 (Lower Row) and Status...........................................................................28
Table 7.A Go Fly App Features................................................................................................................................31
Table 7.B Connection Status and Error Indicators...................................................................................................32
Table 7.C Signal and Battery Levels........................................................................................................................34
Table 7.D Visible Camera Quick-Access Features ..................................................................................................44
Table 7.E Thermal Camera Quick-Access Features................................................................................................46
Table 7.F Shutter Controls .......................................................................................................................................49
Table 8.A Mission Planning (Waypoint) Controls.....................................................................................................69
Table 8.B Waypoint Types .......................................................................................................................................71
Table 8.C Waypoint Settings....................................................................................................................................72
Table 8.D Waypoint Icons ........................................................................................................................................73
Table 12.A Serial Numbers ......................................................................................................................................84
Key to Symbols:
⚠This is a warning notice. Failure to heed warnings can lead to damage or injury.
This is an informational notice, calling attention to an important detail.
☛This is a tip that can improve your effectiveness in using the product.

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1.SIRAS DOCUMENTATION
The SIRAS™bundle comes with three documents:
The SIRAS™ Standard Bundle User Manual (this manual). This manual is a complete reference guide to the
aircraft and controller. It also includes essential information for proper battery care. It contains all safety
warnings and procedures for flying the aircraft.
The SIRAS™ Quick Start Guide. This very brief document contains the minimum information needed to
power on and fly the aircraft. This guide presumes that the reader is an experienced pilot and well-versed in
safety requirements, aircraft handling, and battery care.
The SIRAS™ Battery Safety Instruction Guide. This guide contains detailed information about battery safety
and care, most of which is also included in the User Manual.
2.SIRAS STANDARD BUNDLE / SPECIFICATIONS
The SIRAS Standard Bundle comes complete in a lightweight, protective case with the items needed for various
operations. Spare parts and accessories are available from your local dealer. Find more information at
www.flir.com/siras.
TABLE 2.A SIRAS STANDARD BUNDLE
ITEM
QUANTITY
DESCRIPTION
1
SIRAS Aircraft
1
Requires two batteries and four propellers
2
Foldable Propellers (Clockwise)
2
Clockwise rotation
3
Foldable Propellers
(Counterclockwise)
2
Counterclockwise rotation
4
Quick-Release Vue®TV128 or
alternative1
1
Gimbaled thermal and visible camera payload
5
Controller
1
Dual-band 2.4/5.8 GHz with internal battery
6.
Aircraft Batteries
2
Top and bottom orientation 4S rechargeable LiPo
7
Aircraft Battery Charger
1
Charges up to two aircraft batteries simultaneously
8
Soft Case
1
Carries all items in the SIRAS Standard Bundle
9
Controller Charger
1
Wall power supply to USB type C connector
1
Upon release starting in 2023, additional or alternative payloads will be available. Check with your dealer for features and pricing.

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FIGURE 2.A SIRAS STANDARD BUNDLE
TABLE 2.B TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
SIRAS AIRCRAFT (BATTERIES AND GIMBAL)
Weight
3.1 kg (6.8 lb)
Diagonal Wheelbase
500 mm (19.7 in)
Maximum Ascending Speed
6 m/s (13.4 mph)
Maximum Descending Speed
4 m/s (9 mph)
Maximum Tilt Angle
30⁰
Maximum Speed (Sport Mode)
18 m/s (40 mph)
Maximum Wind Resistance (Hovering)
10 m/s (22 mph, Beaufort Scale of 5)
Hover Accuracy in GPS Mode
Vertical: ±0.5 m (±1.6 ft), Horizontal: ±1.5 m (±5 ft)
Ingress Protection Class
IP54
Operating Temperature
−10⁰C to 40⁰C (14⁰F to 104⁰F)
Maximum Flight Time
31 min (no wind, no hovering, batteries drained to 10%, 5 m/sec
speed)
Forward Obstacle Detection
Detection Range of 0.91 m to 30.5 m (3 ft to 100 ft) at an Effective
Speed of <5 m/s (11 mph)

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Vue TV128 GIMBAL PAYLOAD
Axes (Rotation)
3
Range of Controlled Rotation
Tilt Axis: −90⁰to 15⁰
Range of Vibration Angle
±0.02⁰
Maximum Control Speed
120⁰/s
Visible (EO) Camera Resolution
16 MP Standard Mode and 20 MP Mapping Mode
Visible Camera Optics
Effective Focal Length (EFL) 4.8 mm
67° HFOV
F/# 1/2.3
Thermal Camera Resolution
640 × 512 radiometric Teledyne FLIR Boson®
Thermal Accuracy
<±5°C @ 0°C to 100°C (<±9°F @ 32°F to 212°F)
Thermal Camera Optics
Effective Focal Length (EFL) 13.6mm
32° HFOV
F/# 1.0
SMART BATTERY (EACH)
Capacity
6,000 mAh
Voltage
15.2 V
Battery Type
LiPo 4S
Operating Temperature
5⁰C to 50⁰C (41⁰F to 122⁰F)
Maximum Charge Current
6 A
REMOTE CONTROLLER
Frequency
Dual-band 2.4/5.8 GHz

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3.SIRAS AIRCRAFT
The principal features of the SIRAS aircraft are illustrated in Figure 3.A and the corresponding table.
FIGURE 3.A SIRAS AIRCRAFT FRONT AND REAR VIEW
1. Propeller (4)
2. Motor (4)
3. Landing Gear Fixture (4)
4. Foldable Landing Gear (4)
5. Forward Obstacle Detection
Module
6. Quick-Release Gimbal
Connector
7. Payload (Camera)
8. SD Card Slot (SD Card for
Imagery and Data Recording)
9. Power Button
10. Optical Flow Module Lens
11. IR LED
12. Ultrasonic Module Lens
13. Aircraft Status Indicator
14. Antenna
15. Battery (2)
16. Transceiver
17. Battery Fixture (2)
18. LED Light - Aircraft Direction
Indicator (2 White and 2 Red)
19. Battery Power Level Button
20. Battery Status Indicator
TABLE 3.A AIRCRAFT PARTS
DESCRIPTION