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SD card parameter configuration

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SD card external configuration #

TAG-E is designed for MavLink configuration via PARAM protocol. However in some cases is MavLink not accessible or not comfortable. For this situations TAG-E supports loading of configuration from external file saved on micro SD card.

 

Load configuration from file #

STEP 1

  • Insert microSD card to your PC or Mac
  • Create file named “set.txt” in the root

STEP 2

  • Open file set.txt
  • Write text of parameter to change and desired value
  • example:
    • IOC_BAUD=9216

MULTI PARAM SET

  • If you would like to change multiple parameters, insert more lines with different parameters

SAVE CONFIGURATION

  • Configuration loaded from set.txt will not be permanent, if you would like to save it immediately to permanent memory, insert “FW_SAVE_CFG=1” as last line of your configuration

STEP 3

  • Save file
  • Remove micro SD card

STEP 4

  • Make sure TAG-E is running (STATUS LED is blue or green)
  • Inset card to TAG-E
  • SD LED will blink twice
  • Once SD LED is off, remove SD card, load is complete

STEP 5

  • Remove set.txt from SD card, or rename file!

SD card external configuration

TAG-E is designed for MavLink configuration via PARAM protocol. However in some cases is MavLink not accessible or not comfortable. For this situations TAG-E supports loading of configuration from external file saved on micro SD card.

 

Load configuration from file

STEP 1

  • Insert microSD card to your PC or Mac
  • Create file named “set.txt” in the root

STEP 2

  • Open file set.txt
  • Write text of parameter to change and desired value
  • example:
    • IOC_BAUD=9216

MULTI PARAM SET

  • If you would like to change multiple parameters, insert more lines with different parameters

SAVE CONFIGURATION

  • Configuration loaded from set.txt will not be permanent, if you would like to save it immediately to permanent memory, insert “FW_SAVE_CFG=1” as last line of your configuration

STEP 3

  • Save file
  • Remove micro SD card

STEP 4

  • Make sure TAG-E is running (STATUS LED is blue or green)
  • Inset card to TAG-E
  • SD LED will blink twice
  • Once SD LED is off, remove SD card, load is complete

STEP 5

  • Remove set.txt from SD card, or rename file!