ULS-Heli-G2 Datasheet

Datasheet ULSDC-PBDS210925, version 0.2.0

ULSDC-PBDS210925 · version 0.2.0 · issued September 21, 2025
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Introduction

Purpose

The purpose of this datasheet is to provide comprehensive technical information about the ULS-Heli-G2 System family. This includes specifications, performance characteristics, and detailed descriptions of system components, such as transmitters and receivers. By outlining the interfaces between these components, the datasheet aims to facilitate seamless integration and operation for system engineers, integrators, and developers working system.

Scope

This document is intended for use by system engineers, integrators, and developers working with ULS-Heli-G2 systems. It provides detailed information on the system.

System Base Components

Transmitter (Ground Unit)

ULS-Heli-G2 Transmitter

Figure: ULS-Heli-G2 Transmitter A transmitter is a device placed on the ground (platform, moving object). It emits a signal in the Infrared range and serves as a kind of beacon. Transmitter marks position for drone landing. The primary function of the transmitter is to continuously send out a coded signal that can be detected and interpreted by the receiver unit onboard the XCopter. This signal contains critical information needed for the operation of the system, such as positional data, commands, and status.

Receiver (Onboard Unit)

ULS-Heli-G2 Receiver

Figure: ULS-Heli-G2 Receiver A receiver is a device that is placed on board an aircraft. The receiver decodes this signal to derive flight information such as positional coordinates, real-time transmitter status updates, and landing guidance. It interprets the data to navigate accurately and ensure drone follows the intended flight path. It provides feedback to the autopilot systems, such as Ardupilot and PX4, to adjust the flight parameters as needed for optimal and safety landing or hovering above.

Part Numbering

Part NumberDescription
ULS-HELI-G2System set with 3 receivers.
ULSDV-HL-TX-G2Transmitter unit.
ULSDV-HL-RXM-G2Master receiver unit.
ULSDV-HL-RXS-G2Slave receiver unit.
SA610/P4IB4 Pin Connector for receiver. Manufacturer Weipu.
SA810/P8IIB8 Pin Connector for receiver. Manufacturer Weipu.
SA1610/P10IIB-110 Pin Connector for transmitter. Manufacturer Weipu.

Table: Part Numbering

System specification.

ParameterValue
Distance range m.:50.0
Working angle (deg):60
Data update frequency (Hz):20

Table: Common Specification

ParameterValue
Field of view (deg):90
Dimensions mm :46x26x12
Weight g.:40
Power Consumption (W):3
Voltage supply (V):5
Interfaces:USB, CAN, UART

Table: Receiver (Slave) Specifications

ParameterValue
Field of view (deg):90
Dimensions mm :50x50x14
Weight g. :60
Power Consumption (W):3
Voltage supply (V):5
Interfaces:USB, CAN, UART

Table: Receiver (Master) Specifications

ParameterValue
Field of emitting (deg):60
Dimensions mm. :290x215x48
Weight g.:4100
Power Consumption (W):10
Voltage supply (V):22.0-26.0
Interfaces :USB, CAN, UART

Table: Transmitter (Ground) Specifications

Pinout Information

Receiver pin connectors
PinFunction
1Vin (+5V)
2CANH
3CANL
4GND

Table: 4 Pin Connector Pinout

PinFunction
1Vin (+5V)
2CANH
3CANL
4UART_TX (OUT)
5UART_RX(IN)
6USB_D-
7USB_D+
8GND

Table: 8 Pin Connector Pinout 10 pin connector

PinFunction
1Vin +18V – +28V
2RS422A
3RS422B
4RS422Y
5RS422Z
6CAN-L
7CAN-H
8USB-D-
9USB-D+
10GND

Table: Transmitter 10 Pin Connector Pinout

Please DO NOT "HOT-PLUG" Transmitter cable. Apply power on transmitter only when connector connected to transmitter. Please check pin numbers on connector. Incorrect wiring or connection under voltage can damage the device and USB interface of connected PC !

Mechanical dimensions

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Figure: Slave receiver Mechanical Dimensions

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Figure: Master receiver Mechanical Dimensions

Transmitter dimensions

Figure: Transmitter Mechanical Dimensions

Packaging information

The device is shipped in a protective case.

Packaging

Figure: Protective Packaging Case

Environmental Conditions

Environmental Conditions - Industrial Grade

Equipment is designed to operate reliably in demanding environmental conditions typical of aerospace, industrial automation, and outdoor applications.

Operating Temperature Range

  • Standard operating range: -20°C to +55°C
  • Covers most industrial and outdoor applications
  • Reliable performance across temperature extremes
  • No performance degradation within specified range

Humidity Tolerance

  • Relative humidity: Up to 70% (non-condensing)
  • Protected against moisture in typical operating conditions
  • Suitable for outdoor and semi-protected installations
  • Condensation prevention through sealed design

Ingress Protection

  • IP67 rated (Dust tight and water immersion resistant)
    • 6 - Complete protection against dust ingress
    • 7 - Protected against temporary immersion in water (up to 1 meter depth for 30 minutes)
  • Suitable for harsh industrial environments
  • Protected against rain, splashing, and temporary submersion
  • Dust-tight sealing for contaminated environments

Storage Conditions

  • Storage temperature: -40°C to +70°C
  • Relative humidity: Up to 95% (non-condensing)
  • Long-term storage in industrial facilities

Operational Environment Standards

  • Designed to meet industrial equipment requirements
  • Suitable for UAV/drone applications
  • Outdoor installation capable
  • Protected against:
    • Dust and particulate matter
    • Water spray and rain
    • Temporary water immersion
    • Temperature fluctuations
    • High humidity

Change Control

All changes to this document must be reviewed and approved by the relevant technical leads and stakeholders