uAvionix Ping20S User manual

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uAvionix Ping20S Transponder
QUICK START GUIDE

1
For complete installation instructions refer to the ping20S user
manual.
Install the uAvionix Ping App from the Apple App Store or Google
Play. Search for uAvionix Ping Installer or use the QR codes
below.
Install
Connect the pingUSB to FYXnav using the provided JST ZHR-5
cable.
Connect pingUSB to a power source using a Micro-USB cable.

Go to Settings > Wi-Fi, and verify
Wi-Fi is turned on.
Tap the SSID Ping-XXXX, where
XXXX is a random string
i.e. Ping-5379.
Enter uavionix as the WPA password
for the secure Wi-Fi network, then
tap Join
Note: No Internet Connection message
is normal.
After device is connected
proceed to step 3.
2
Join
Join your mobile device to the wireless network named
Ping-XXXX using the procedure for your device. The WPA
passphrase is uavionix. The process for iOS is shown
below.

Congure 3
Selected Device Type: Choose ping200s/20s.
Control: Select transmit a transmit type.
Standby: Transponder will not respond to
interrogation.
ON: Replies to interrogation with 4 digit
squawk code.
ALT: Replies to interrogation with altitude
information.
1090ES: ADS-B transmit is always enabled
when a 6 digit ICAO code is entered.
ICAO: Enter your ICAO Number in Hexadecimal
format. If your identier is in octal (eight digits)
format you must convert it prior to entry.
Call Sign: Enter the tail number of the aircraft.
(A-Z 0-9)
Emitter: This should be set to your aircraft type.
UAV is the selection for unmanned vehicles.
VFR Code: Enter the default VFR code for your
country. The United States code is 1200.
Maximum aircraft speed: Select your aircraft
maximum speed.
ADS-B In Capability: Select aircraft ADS-B receive
capability. If you do not have a separate ADS-B
receiver this should be set to None.
Aircraft Length/Width: Select the length/width
value in meters that matches your aircraft.
GPS Offsets: GPS location relative to the roll axis
and nose of the aircraft.
COM1 Rate: Sets the serial port communication
rate. This is only necessary for serial control of the
transponder.
Launch the uAvionix Ping application and tap Conguration. Complete
all elds as appropriate for your aircraft.

4
Update
After completing all data
elds tap the Update button.
You should receive the
Device Congured message,
tap OK.
Tap Monitor.
Verify all elds are correct
for your aircraft.
The monitor elds will only
populate when FYXNav has a
GPS x. A GPS x is indicated
by a ashing red LED.
A x is not necessary for
programming but is required
to monitor the current
conguration.
Disconnect power from
pingUSB.
Disconnect FYXnav from
pingUSB.

5
Mount
Connect the JST ZHR-5 cable to the 5 pin
port on the bottom of FYXnav. Route cable
through channel in adhesive. Mount FYXnav
to a clean, smooth surface. The Ping logo on
the top of the FYXNav should have an unob-
structed view of the sky.
Mount FYXnav using the provided double-
sided adhesive.
Remove both top and bottom backing from provided
double sided tape. Adhere double sided tape to the
underside of FYXnav in the correct orientation so the
barometer and 5-pin connector are not blocked by
the adhesive.
Mount ping20S to a suitable at surface
using the provided double-sided mounting
tape. Ax mounting tape to ping20S and
attach the transponder to the aircraft.

Connect power harness to supplied battery or appropriate
aircraft power source. ping20S requires 24V for proper operation.
For additional support: uavionix.com/support
6
Connect
Connect remaining 5 pin connector
from FYXNav to ping20S.
Mount and connect the
transponder antenna to
ping20S using supplied
cable. The antenna should
be mounted in a vertical
orientation.