Prep Questions
Ability to handle unique, unplanned situations - ✔ ✔ Humans
are better than Machines at which of the following tasks?
High Aspect - ✔ ✔ What type of wing form is best for long
endurance?
- ✔ ✔ Identify a coaxial rotor.
VTOL - ✔ ✔ Which European Standard would a coaxial rotor be
categorized under?
Internal control station and External control station - ✔ ✔ What
are the different types of control stations based on the pilot"s ability
to see the air?
Ground control stations, airborne Control station, and seaborne
control station. - ✔ ✔ What are the different types of control
stations based on the physical location of the control stations
equipment?
Workstation, chair, keyboard, mouse, desk, screen, controls. - ✔ ✔
Identify components that are considered part of the human machine
interface of the GCS.
, Initial flight planning - ✔ ✔ Which control station function is not
utilized during the operational phase?
Movement: propellors
Sensing: sensor on the bottom
Structure: Main part of drone
Payload: Camera - ✔ ✔ Name elements of the AR drone.
Free Space Path Loss - ✔ ✔ Line of Sight or LOS signals are
limited by transmitter power, antenna gain, multi-path propagation
and:
UASs consume large amounts of bandwidth, UASs have no dedicated
bandwidth, and UASs mostly operate in already crowded C-band and
L-Bands. - ✔ ✔ Bandwidth allocation is a serious problem for
Unmanned aircraft Systems because;
Obstacle clearance and signal blockage - ✔ ✔ Why would
proper antenna placement be important when flying UAS for the the
first time in tan unknown ares?
-Obstacle clearance
-Signal blockage
-Ensure correct fréquency