4.3 Writing Assignment: ARVL - C3 Lab and Configuration

· 4.3 Writing Assignment: ARVL - C3 Lab and Configuration (PLG1)

For this activity you will examine the ARVL Communication Lab, as well as the aircraft configuration/flight planning/operational simulation, to explore C3 capabilities of a common UAS platform. You will document your experience, including the identified discussion/writing elements in a document (approx 500 words), which must conform to APA formatting requirements.

Please use the video to give you a better understanding.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=11&v=6162UMlRKTk

· View and follow along with the instructions in the presentation videos.

· Feel free to pause or rewind the videos at any time.

· Repeat as necessary until all of the contents are mastered.

1. Communications Lab - examine transmission/receipt capability, including antenna types, various pitch/heading/distance settings, and possible interference sources to explore how communicated data can be impacted. Examine available literature to research and discuss how communication equipment is currently used in UAS designs; provide examples of three specific COTS communication systems, available on the market today (uplink, downlink; control, telemetry, and/or payload sensor data; mono-directional or bi-directional)

Please use the video to give a better understanding.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=9&v=XA4lGDvjH2k

· View and follow along with the instructions in the presentation videos.

· Feel free to pause or rewind the videos at any time.

· Repeat as necessary until all of the contents are mastered.