The latest major firmware update for the Typhoon H hexacopter has just been released with some impressive new features. This update requite the typhoon H fifty-fifty more sophisticated functionality making it even meliorate to use as an aerial photography drone. Some of my personal favorites are the new panorama and fourth dimension lapse photo modes. Also going forward all hereafter updates volition be over the air, so your ST16 volition automatically connect to yuneec and download new firmware automatically!

New Features

  • Panorama – Takes viii photos in 360° for auto-stitching (Unmarried or double peak)
  • Time Lapse Photo – Using the Typhoon H for mapping and image-stitching is now easier than before thank you to the new Time Lapse Photo feature
  • Trim Pad Camera Function – You can now set-upwards the right Trim pad to select the photographic camera functions
  • Trim Pad Cruise Control – Use the left Trim pad to fix the automated pace of a flight without needing constant stick input – freeing up your hands to allow for more than intricate shots
  • Burst Photo Fashion – Don't miss the disquisitional moment with Burst Photograph mode functionality
  • Histogram – Help achieve perfect exposure levels by switching on the Histogram overlay
  • Metering Manner – Take control of your exposure by adjusting the Metering manner to arrange your scene
  • DNG and JPEG Dual format – Capture both formats simultaneously
  • Curve Cable Cam (CCC) – Now utilise an online mapping solutions* to create Flying paths with Waypoints and Camera control
  • RealSense Range Meter – Displays distance between the shipping and object, with the ability to prepare a distance alert
  • Screen Shot – Capture a screenshot of the ST16 for flight records and support
    -** Motor LED lights** – Power to switch the LED lights On/Off
  • Dual band Redundancy – A New rubber and back-up characteristic allows the Typhoon H to automatically switch the operational control to its v.8GHz frequency in the consequence of betoken loss on two.4GHz
  • OTA Updates – Power to update the Typhoon H and ST16 Over The Air
  • Latest Flight Command – Improved operation and stability

BlackBox Date and Time Quick Tip

Other Of import key Typhoon H functions:

  • Return to Dwelling house Height – User Adaptable height 20m (66ft) ~ 188m (400ft)
  • GPS On/Off – Turn GPS On/Off Mid-Flight
  • ST16 Internal Storage Playback – Store and view video or stills on ST16 while airborne
  • ST16 HDMI Out – For 2nd larger monitor or external transmission

The above updates are simply a few of the recently added Photographic camera and Flying features, and work in addition to the existing functions like Orbit me, Curve Cable Cam, Signal of interest, Journeying Style, Watch Me and Follow Me.
With a wide range of intelligent flight modes, the CGO3+ 360° unlimited rotation 4K 12.4MP Camera, and the ST16 seven″ LCD Touchscreen streaming real time HD footage of your flight, including all telemetry information needed for professional use – the Typhoon H offers superb value for money and is the complete aerial imaging solution.

How to update firmware

This video shows you how to update the firmware and also walks you through some of the new features with the V3.0 update on your typhoon H. The showtime affair you want to do is to download the latest firmware from the Yuneec website

Please ensure that you fly only with the latest Typhoon H and ST16 updates installed on your system. You can cheque your currently installed version by accessing "System Settings > About Controller" via the Flight App on your ST16.

Your version ID should be equally follows:

Draft H Version: three.0 (Eu)

Version three.0 includes:

  • Autopilot: v1.29
  • Photographic camera: v3.2.24
  • Gimbal: v1.25
  • ST16 Version: b25

Programme missions on your PC

There is also full support for third party software to allow you to plan autonomous missions using the curved cablevision cam features.

The commencement is Freersum Flight Eye, and android app that can run on your ST-16 remote control, information technology also has lots of other fucntionality to convert the telemetry to video overlay formats, check your flight logs for errors such as compass calibrations, and a cracking way to save and manage multiple mission files.

If y'all dont want to install anything and merely desire a nice browser based mission editor for your typhoon H, and then CCC editor for Typhoon H is another fully featured editor that you should utilize.