MNT1 parameters

20 parameters in the MNT1 family. ArduCopter 4.7 only — other vehicles share many of these names but not always the same ranges or meanings.

MNT1_DEFLT_MODE

Mount default operating mode

Mount default operating mode on startup and after control is returned from autopilot

User level

Standard

Values

Value

Meaning

0

Retracted

1

Neutral

2

MavLink Targeting

3

RC Targeting

4

GPS Point

5

SysID Target

6

Home Location

MNT1_DEVID

Mount Device ID

Mount device ID, taking into account its type, bus and instance

User level

Advanced

MNT1_LEAD_PTCH

Mount Pitch stabilization lead time

Servo mount pitch angle output leads the vehicle angle by this amount of time based on current pitch rate. Increase until the servo is responsive but does not overshoot

Units

s

Range

0.0 to 0.2

Increment

0.005

User level

Standard

MNT1_LEAD_RLL

Mount Roll stabilization lead time

Servo mount roll angle output leads the vehicle angle by this amount of time based on current roll rate. Increase until the servo is responsive but does not overshoot

Units

s

Range

0.0 to 0.2

Increment

0.005

User level

Standard

MNT1_NEUTRAL_X

Mount roll angle when in neutral position

Mount roll angle when in neutral position

Units

deg

Range

-180.0 to 180.0

Increment

1

User level

Standard

MNT1_NEUTRAL_Y

Mount pitch angle when in neutral position

Mount pitch angle when in neutral position

Units

deg

Range

-180.0 to 180.0

Increment

1

User level

Standard

MNT1_NEUTRAL_Z

Mount yaw angle when in neutral position

Mount yaw angle when in neutral position

Units

deg

Range

-180.0 to 180.0

Increment

1

User level

Standard

MNT1_OPTIONS

Mount options

Mount options bitmask, note bit 2 only impacts RC targetting mode

User level

Standard

Bitmask

Value

Meaning

0

RC lock state from previous mode

1

Return to neutral angles on RC failsafe

2

Force FPV (bf) lock on roll and pitch

MNT1_PITCH_MAX

Mount Pitch angle maximum

Mount Pitch angle maximum

Units

deg

Range

-90 to 90

Increment

1

User level

Standard

MNT1_PITCH_MIN

Mount Pitch angle minimum

Mount Pitch angle minimum

Units

deg

Range

-90 to 90

Increment

1

User level

Standard

MNT1_RC_RATE

Mount RC Rate

Pilot rate control’s maximum rate. Set to zero to use angle control

Units

deg/s

Range

0 to 90

Increment

1

User level

Standard

MNT1_RETRACT_X

Mount roll angle when in retracted position

Mount roll angle when in retracted position

Units

deg

Range

-180.0 to 180.0

Increment

1

User level

Standard

MNT1_RETRACT_Y

Mount pitch angle when in retracted position

Mount pitch angle when in retracted position

Units

deg

Range

-180.0 to 180.0

Increment

1

User level

Standard

MNT1_RETRACT_Z

Mount yaw angle when in retracted position

Mount yaw angle when in retracted position

Units

deg

Range

-180.0 to 180.0

Increment

1

User level

Standard

MNT1_ROLL_MAX

Mount Roll angle maximum

Mount Roll angle maximum

Units

deg

Range

-180 to 180

Increment

1

User level

Standard

MNT1_ROLL_MIN

Mount Roll angle minimum

Mount Roll angle minimum

Units

deg

Range

-180 to 180

Increment

1

User level

Standard

MNT1_SYSID_DFLT

Mount Target sysID

Default Target sysID for the mount to point to

Reboot required

Yes — the change takes effect after a reboot.

User level

Standard

MNT1_TYPE

Mount Type

Mount Type

Reboot required

Yes — the change takes effect after a reboot.

User level

Standard

Values

Value

Meaning

0

None

1

Servo

2

3DR Solo

3

Alexmos Serial

4

SToRM32 MAVLink

5

SToRM32 Serial

6

MAVLink (Gremsy/AVT)

7

BrushlessPWM

8

Siyi

9

Scripting

10

Xacti

11

Viewpro

12

Topotek

13

CADDX

14

XFRobot

MNT1_YAW_MAX

Mount Yaw angle maximum

Mount Yaw angle maximum

Units

deg

Range

-180 to 180

Increment

1

User level

Standard

MNT1_YAW_MIN

Mount Yaw angle minimum

Mount Yaw angle minimum

Units

deg

Range

-180 to 180

Increment

1

User level

Standard