SIM_ parameters

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

SIM_ACC1_BIAS_X

Accel 1 bias

bias of simulated accelerometer sensor (X-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_ACC1_BIAS_Y

Accel 1 bias

bias of simulated accelerometer sensor (Y-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_ACC1_BIAS_Z

Accel 1 bias

bias of simulated accelerometer sensor (Z-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_ACC1_RND

Accel 1 motor noise factor

scaling factor for simulated vibration from motors

User level

Advanced

SIM_ACC1_SCAL_X

Accel 1 scaling factor

scaling factors applied to simulated accelerometer (X-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_ACC1_SCAL_Y

Accel 1 scaling factor

scaling factors applied to simulated accelerometer (Y-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_ACC1_SCAL_Z

Accel 1 scaling factor

scaling factors applied to simulated accelerometer (Z-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_ACC2_BIAS_X

Accel 2 bias

bias of simulated accelerometer sensor (X-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_ACC2_BIAS_Y

Accel 2 bias

bias of simulated accelerometer sensor (Y-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_ACC2_BIAS_Z

Accel 2 bias

bias of simulated accelerometer sensor (Z-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_ACC2_RND

Accel 2 motor noise factor

scaling factor for simulated vibration from motors

User level

Advanced

SIM_ACC2_SCAL_X

Accel 2 scaling factor

scaling factors applied to simulated accelerometer (X-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_ACC2_SCAL_Y

Accel 2 scaling factor

scaling factors applied to simulated accelerometer (Y-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_ACC2_SCAL_Z

Accel 2 scaling factor

scaling factors applied to simulated accelerometer (Z-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_ACC3_BIAS_X

Accel 3 bias

bias of simulated accelerometer sensor (X-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_ACC3_BIAS_Y

Accel 3 bias

bias of simulated accelerometer sensor (Y-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_ACC3_BIAS_Z

Accel 3 bias

bias of simulated accelerometer sensor (Z-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_ACC3_RND

Accel 3 motor noise factor

scaling factor for simulated vibration from motors

User level

Advanced

SIM_ACC3_SCAL_X

Accel 3 scaling factor

scaling factors applied to simulated accelerometer (X-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_ACC3_SCAL_Y

Accel 3 scaling factor

scaling factors applied to simulated accelerometer (Y-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_ACC3_SCAL_Z

Accel 3 scaling factor

scaling factors applied to simulated accelerometer (Z-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_ACC4_BIAS_X

Accel 4 bias

bias of simulated accelerometer sensor (X-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_ACC4_BIAS_Y

Accel 4 bias

bias of simulated accelerometer sensor (Y-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_ACC4_BIAS_Z

Accel 4 bias

bias of simulated accelerometer sensor (Z-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_ACC4_RND

Accel 4 motor noise factor

scaling factor for simulated vibration from motors

User level

Advanced

SIM_ACC4_SCAL_X

Accel 4 scaling factor

scaling factors applied to simulated accelerometer (X-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_ACC4_SCAL_Y

Accel 4 scaling factor

scaling factors applied to simulated accelerometer (Y-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_ACC4_SCAL_Z

Accel 4 scaling factor

scaling factors applied to simulated accelerometer (Z-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_ACC5_BIAS_X

Accel 5 bias

bias of simulated accelerometer sensor (X-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_ACC5_BIAS_Y

Accel 5 bias

bias of simulated accelerometer sensor (Y-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_ACC5_BIAS_Z

Accel 5 bias

bias of simulated accelerometer sensor (Z-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_ACC5_RND

Accel 5 motor noise factor

scaling factor for simulated vibration from motors

User level

Advanced

SIM_ACC5_SCAL_X

Accel 4 scaling factor

scaling factors applied to simulated accelerometer (X-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_ACC5_SCAL_Y

Accel 4 scaling factor

scaling factors applied to simulated accelerometer (Y-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_ACC5_SCAL_Z

Accel 4 scaling factor

scaling factors applied to simulated accelerometer (Z-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_ACCEL1_FAIL

ACCEL1 Failure

Simulated failure of ACCEL1

User level

Advanced

Values

Value

Meaning

0

Disabled

1

ACCEL1 Failure

SIM_ACCEL2_FAIL

ACCEL2 Failure

Simulated failure of ACCEL2

User level

Advanced

Values

Value

Meaning

0

Disabled

1

ACCEL2 Failure

SIM_ACCEL3_FAIL

ACCEL3 Failure

Simulated failure of ACCEL3

User level

Advanced

Values

Value

Meaning

0

Disabled

1

ACCEL3 Failure

SIM_ACCEL4_FAIL

ACCEL4 Failure

Simulated failure of ACCEL4

User level

Advanced

Values

Value

Meaning

0

Disabled

1

ACCEL4 Failure

SIM_ACCEL5_FAIL

ACCEL5 Failure

Simulated failure of ACCEL5

User level

Advanced

Values

Value

Meaning

0

Disabled

1

ACCEL5 Failure

SIM_ACC_FAIL_MSK

Accelerometer Failure Mask

Determines if the acclerometer reading updates are stopped when for an IMU simulated failure by ACCELx_FAIL params

User level

Advanced

Values

Value

Meaning

0

Disabled

1

Readings stopped

SIM_ACC_FILE_RW

Accelerometer data to/from files

Read and write accelerometer data to/from files

Values

Value

Meaning

0

Stop writing data

1

Read data from file

2

Write data to a file

3

Read data from file and stop on EOF

SIM_ACC_TRIM_X

Accelerometer trim

Trim applied to simulated accelerometer (X-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_ACC_TRIM_Y

Accelerometer trim

Trim applied to simulated accelerometer (Y-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_ACC_TRIM_Z

Accelerometer trim

Trim applied to simulated accelerometer (Z-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_ADSB_ALT

ADSB altitude of another aircraft

Simulated ADSB altitude of another aircraft

Units

m

SIM_ADSB_COUNT

Number of ADSB aircrafts

Total number of ADSB simulated aircraft

SIM_ADSB_RADIUS

ADSB radius stddev of another aircraft

Simulated standard deviation of radius in ADSB of another aircraft

Units

m

SIM_ADSB_TX

ADSB transmit enable

ADSB transceiever enable and disable

Values

Value

Meaning

0

Transceiever disable

1

Transceiever enable

SIM_ADSB_TYPES

Simulated ADSB Type mask

specifies which simulated ADSB types are active

User level

Advanced

Bitmask

Value

Meaning

0

MAVLink

3

SageTechMXS

SIM_BARO_COUNT

Baro count

Number of simulated baros to create in SITL

Range

0 to 3

SIM_BATT_CAP_AH

Simulated battery capacity

Simulated battery capacity. Set to 0 for unlimited capacity. Changing this parameter will re-initialize the state of charge of the battery.

Units

Ah

User level

Advanced

SIM_BATT_VOLTAGE

Simulated battery voltage

Simulated battery voltage. Constant voltage when SIM_BATT_CAP_AH is 0, otherwise changing this parameter will re-initialize the state of charge of the battery based on this voltage versus the battery’s maximum voltage (default is max voltage).

Units

V

User level

Advanced

SIM_BAUDLIMIT_EN

Telemetry bandwidth limitting

SITL enable bandwidth limitting on telemetry ports with non-zero values

SIM_CAN_SRV_MSK

Mask of CAN servos/ESCs

The set of actuators controlled externally by CAN SITL AP_Periph

User level

Advanced

Bitmask

Value

Meaning

0

Servo 1

1

Servo 2

2

Servo 3

3

Servo 4

4

Servo 5

5

Servo 6

6

Servo 7

7

Servo 8

8

Servo 9

9

Servo 10

10

Servo 11

11

Servo 12

12

Servo 13

13

Servo 14

14

Servo 15

15

Servo 16

16

Servo 17

17

Servo 18

18

Servo 19

19

Servo 20

20

Servo 21

21

Servo 22

22

Servo 23

23

Servo 24

24

Servo 25

25

Servo 26

26

Servo 27

27

Servo 28

28

Servo 29

29

Servo 30

30

Servo 31

31

Servo 32

SIM_CAN_TYPE1

transport type for first CAN interface

transport type for first CAN interface

User level

Advanced

Values

Value

Meaning

0

None

1

MulticastUDP

2

SocketCAN

SIM_CAN_TYPE2

transport type for second CAN interface

transport type for second CAN interface

User level

Advanced

Values

Value

Meaning

0

None

1

MulticastUDP

2

SocketCAN

SIM_CLAMP_CH

Simulated Clamp Channel

If non-zero the vehicle will be clamped in position until the value on this servo channel passes 1800PWM

SIM_DRIFT_SPEED

Gyro drift speed

Gyro drift rate of change in degrees/second/minute

SIM_DRIFT_TIME

Gyro drift time

Gyro drift duration of one full drift cycle (period in minutes)

SIM_EFI_TYPE

Type of Electronic Fuel Injection

Different types of Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) systems

Values

Value

Meaning

0

None

1

MegaSquirt EFI system

2

Löweheiser EFI system

8

Hirth engines

SIM_ENGINE_FAIL

Engine Fail Mask

mask of motors which SIM_ENGINE_MUL will be applied to

Bitmask

Value

Meaning

0

Servo 1

1

Servo 2

2

Servo 3

3

Servo 4

4

Servo 5

5

Servo 6

6

Servo 7

7

Servo 8

8

Servo 9

9

Servo 10

10

Servo 11

11

Servo 12

12

Servo 13

13

Servo 14

14

Servo 15

15

Servo 16

16

Servo 17

17

Servo 18

18

Servo 19

19

Servo 20

20

Servo 21

21

Servo 22

22

Servo 23

23

Servo 24

24

Servo 25

25

Servo 26

26

Servo 27

27

Servo 28

28

Servo 29

29

Servo 30

30

Servo 31

31

Servo 32

SIM_ENGINE_MUL

Engine failure thrust scaler

Thrust from Motors in SIM_ENGINE_FAIL will be multiplied by this factor

Range

0 to 1

SIM_ESC_ARM_RPM

ESC RPM when armed

Simulated RPM when motors are armed

User level

Advanced

SIM_ESC_TELEM

Simulated ESC Telemetry

enable perfect simulated ESC telemetry

User level

Advanced

SIM_FLOAT_EXCEPT

Generate floating point exceptions

If set, if a numerical error occurs SITL will die with a floating point exception.

User level

Advanced

SIM_FLOW_DELAY

Opflow Delay

Opflow data delay

Units

ms

SIM_FLOW_ENABLE

Opflow Enable

Enable simulated Optical Flow sensor

Values

Value

Meaning

0

Disable

1

Enabled

SIM_FLOW_POS_X

Opflow Pos

XYZ position of the optical flow sensor focal point relative to the body frame origin (X-axis)

Units

m

SIM_FLOW_POS_Y

Opflow Pos

XYZ position of the optical flow sensor focal point relative to the body frame origin (Y-axis)

Units

m

SIM_FLOW_POS_Z

Opflow Pos

XYZ position of the optical flow sensor focal point relative to the body frame origin (Z-axis)

Units

m

SIM_FLOW_RATE

Opflow Rate

Opflow Data Rate

Units

Hz

SIM_FLOW_RND

Opflow noise

Optical Flow sensor measurement noise

Units

rad/s

SIM_GND_BEHAV

Ground behavior

Ground behavior of aircraft (tailsitter, no movement, forward only)

SIM_GPS_LOG_NUM

GPS Log Number

Log number for GPS:update_file()

SIM_GYR1_BIAS_X

First Gyro bias

First Gyro bias (X-axis)

Units

rad/s

User level

Advanced

SIM_GYR1_BIAS_Y

First Gyro bias

First Gyro bias (Y-axis)

Units

rad/s

User level

Advanced

SIM_GYR1_BIAS_Z

First Gyro bias

First Gyro bias (Z-axis)

Units

rad/s

User level

Advanced

SIM_GYR1_RND

Gyro 1 motor noise factor

scaling factor for simulated vibration from motors

User level

Advanced

SIM_GYR1_SCALE_X

Gyro 1 scaling factor

scaling factors applied to simulated gyroscope (X-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_GYR1_SCALE_Y

Gyro 1 scaling factor

scaling factors applied to simulated gyroscope (Y-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_GYR1_SCALE_Z

Gyro 1 scaling factor

scaling factors applied to simulated gyroscope (Z-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_GYR2_BIAS_X

Second Gyro bias

Second Gyro bias (X-axis)

Units

rad/s

User level

Advanced

SIM_GYR2_BIAS_Y

Second Gyro bias

Second Gyro bias (Y-axis)

Units

rad/s

User level

Advanced

SIM_GYR2_BIAS_Z

Second Gyro bias

Second Gyro bias (Z-axis)

Units

rad/s

User level

Advanced

SIM_GYR2_RND

Gyro 2 motor noise factor

scaling factor for simulated vibration from motors

User level

Advanced

SIM_GYR2_SCALE_X

Gyro 2 scaling factor

scaling factors applied to simulated gyroscope (X-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_GYR2_SCALE_Y

Gyro 2 scaling factor

scaling factors applied to simulated gyroscope (Y-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_GYR2_SCALE_Z

Gyro 2 scaling factor

scaling factors applied to simulated gyroscope (Z-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_GYR3_BIAS_X

Third Gyro bias

Third Gyro bias (X-axis)

Units

rad/s

User level

Advanced

SIM_GYR3_BIAS_Y

Third Gyro bias

Third Gyro bias (Y-axis)

Units

rad/s

User level

Advanced

SIM_GYR3_BIAS_Z

Third Gyro bias

Third Gyro bias (Z-axis)

Units

rad/s

User level

Advanced

SIM_GYR3_RND

Gyro 3 motor noise factor

scaling factor for simulated vibration from motors

User level

Advanced

SIM_GYR3_SCALE_X

Gyro 3 scaling factor

scaling factors applied to simulated gyroscope (X-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_GYR3_SCALE_Y

Gyro 3 scaling factor

scaling factors applied to simulated gyroscope (Y-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_GYR3_SCALE_Z

Gyro 3 scaling factor

scaling factors applied to simulated gyroscope (Z-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_GYR4_BIAS_X

Fourth Gyro bias

Fourth Gyro bias (X-axis)

Units

rad/s

User level

Advanced

SIM_GYR4_BIAS_Y

Fourth Gyro bias

Fourth Gyro bias (Y-axis)

Units

rad/s

User level

Advanced

SIM_GYR4_BIAS_Z

Fourth Gyro bias

Fourth Gyro bias (Z-axis)

Units

rad/s

User level

Advanced

SIM_GYR4_RND

Gyro 4 motor noise factor

scaling factor for simulated vibration from motors

User level

Advanced

SIM_GYR4_SCALE_X

Gyro 4 scaling factor

scaling factors applied to simulated gyroscope (X-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_GYR4_SCALE_Y

Gyro 4 scaling factor

scaling factors applied to simulated gyroscope (Y-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_GYR4_SCALE_Z

Gyro 4 scaling factor

scaling factors applied to simulated gyroscope (Z-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_GYR5_BIAS_X

Fifth Gyro bias

Fifth Gyro bias (X-axis)

Units

rad/s

User level

Advanced

SIM_GYR5_BIAS_Y

Fifth Gyro bias

Fifth Gyro bias (Y-axis)

Units

rad/s

User level

Advanced

SIM_GYR5_BIAS_Z

Fifth Gyro bias

Fifth Gyro bias (Z-axis)

Units

rad/s

User level

Advanced

SIM_GYR5_RND

Gyro 5 motor noise factor

scaling factor for simulated vibration from motors

User level

Advanced

SIM_GYR5_SCALE_X

Gyro 5 scaling factor

scaling factors applied to simulated gyroscope (X-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_GYR5_SCALE_Y

Gyro 5 scaling factor

scaling factors applied to simulated gyroscope (Y-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_GYR5_SCALE_Z

Gyro 5 scaling factor

scaling factors applied to simulated gyroscope (Z-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_GYR_FAIL_MSK

Gyro Failure Mask

Determines if the gyro reading updates are stopped when for an IMU simulated failure by ACCELx_FAIL params

User level

Advanced

Values

Value

Meaning

0

Disabled

1

Readings stopped

SIM_GYR_FILE_RW

Gyro data to/from files

Read and write gyro data to/from files

Values

Value

Meaning

0

Stop writing data

1

Read data from file

2

Write data to a file

3

Read data from file and stop on EOF

SIM_IMUT1_ACC1_X

Applied simulated acceleration to accelerometer

This is the applied simulated acceleration to the 1st accelerometer (X-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT1_ACC1_Y

Applied simulated acceleration to accelerometer

This is the applied simulated acceleration to the 1st accelerometer (Y-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT1_ACC1_Z

Applied simulated acceleration to accelerometer

This is the applied simulated acceleration to the 1st accelerometer (Z-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT1_ACC2_X

Applied simulated acceleration to accelerometer

This is the applied simulated acceleration to the 2nd accelerometer (X-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT1_ACC2_Y

Applied simulated acceleration to accelerometer

This is the applied simulated acceleration to the 2nd accelerometer (Y-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT1_ACC2_Z

Applied simulated acceleration to accelerometer

This is the applied simulated acceleration to the 2nd accelerometer (Z-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT1_ACC3_X

Applied simulated acceleration to accelerometer

This is the applied simulated acceleration to the 3rd accelerometer (X-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT1_ACC3_Y

Applied simulated acceleration to accelerometer

This is the applied simulated acceleration to the 3rd accelerometer (Y-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT1_ACC3_Z

Applied simulated acceleration to accelerometer

This is the applied simulated acceleration to the 3rd accelerometer (Z-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT1_ENABLE

Enable simulated temperature disturbance for sensor data

Enable the injection of temperature disturbance to the accelerometer and gyroscope data to simulate temperature calibration

User level

Advanced

Values

Value

Meaning

0

Disable

1

Enabled

2

Learn Calibration

SIM_IMUT1_GYR1_X

Applied simulated angular rate to gyroscope

This is the applied simulated angular rate to the 1st gyroscope (X-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT1_GYR1_Y

Applied simulated angular rate to gyroscope

This is the applied simulated angular rate to the 1st gyroscope (Y-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT1_GYR1_Z

Applied simulated angular rate to gyroscope

This is the applied simulated angular rate to the 1st gyroscope (Z-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT1_GYR2_X

Applied simulated angular rate to gyroscope

This is the applied simulated angular rate to the 2nd gyroscope (X-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT1_GYR2_Y

Applied simulated angular rate to gyroscope

This is the applied simulated angular rate to the 2nd gyroscope (Y-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT1_GYR2_Z

Applied simulated angular rate to gyroscope

This is the applied simulated angular rate to the 2nd gyroscope (Z-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT1_GYR3_X

Applied simulated angular rate to gyroscope

This is the applied simulated angular rate to the 3rd gyroscope (X-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT1_GYR3_Y

Applied simulated angular rate to gyroscope

This is the applied simulated angular rate to the 3rd gyroscope (Y-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT1_GYR3_Z

Applied simulated angular rate to gyroscope

This is the applied simulated angular rate to the 3rd gyroscope (Z-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT1_TMAX

Simulated temperature calibration max

The maximum simulated temperature that the calibration is valid for. This must be at least 10 degrees above TMIN for calibration

Units

degC

Range

-70 to 80

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT1_TMIN

Simulated temperature calibration min

The minimum simulated temperature that the calibration is valid for

Units

degC

Range

-70 to 80

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT2_ACC1_X

Applied simulated acceleration to accelerometer

This is the applied simulated acceleration to the 1st accelerometer (X-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT2_ACC1_Y

Applied simulated acceleration to accelerometer

This is the applied simulated acceleration to the 1st accelerometer (Y-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT2_ACC1_Z

Applied simulated acceleration to accelerometer

This is the applied simulated acceleration to the 1st accelerometer (Z-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT2_ACC2_X

Applied simulated acceleration to accelerometer

This is the applied simulated acceleration to the 2nd accelerometer (X-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT2_ACC2_Y

Applied simulated acceleration to accelerometer

This is the applied simulated acceleration to the 2nd accelerometer (Y-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT2_ACC2_Z

Applied simulated acceleration to accelerometer

This is the applied simulated acceleration to the 2nd accelerometer (Z-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT2_ACC3_X

Applied simulated acceleration to accelerometer

This is the applied simulated acceleration to the 3rd accelerometer (X-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT2_ACC3_Y

Applied simulated acceleration to accelerometer

This is the applied simulated acceleration to the 3rd accelerometer (Y-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT2_ACC3_Z

Applied simulated acceleration to accelerometer

This is the applied simulated acceleration to the 3rd accelerometer (Z-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT2_ENABLE

Enable simulated temperature disturbance for sensor data

Enable the injection of temperature disturbance to the accelerometer and gyroscope data to simulate temperature calibration

User level

Advanced

Values

Value

Meaning

0

Disable

1

Enabled

2

Learn Calibration

SIM_IMUT2_GYR1_X

Applied simulated angular rate to gyroscope

This is the applied simulated angular rate to the 1st gyroscope (X-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT2_GYR1_Y

Applied simulated angular rate to gyroscope

This is the applied simulated angular rate to the 1st gyroscope (Y-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT2_GYR1_Z

Applied simulated angular rate to gyroscope

This is the applied simulated angular rate to the 1st gyroscope (Z-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT2_GYR2_X

Applied simulated angular rate to gyroscope

This is the applied simulated angular rate to the 2nd gyroscope (X-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT2_GYR2_Y

Applied simulated angular rate to gyroscope

This is the applied simulated angular rate to the 2nd gyroscope (Y-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT2_GYR2_Z

Applied simulated angular rate to gyroscope

This is the applied simulated angular rate to the 2nd gyroscope (Z-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT2_GYR3_X

Applied simulated angular rate to gyroscope

This is the applied simulated angular rate to the 3rd gyroscope (X-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT2_GYR3_Y

Applied simulated angular rate to gyroscope

This is the applied simulated angular rate to the 3rd gyroscope (Y-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT2_GYR3_Z

Applied simulated angular rate to gyroscope

This is the applied simulated angular rate to the 3rd gyroscope (Z-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT2_TMAX

Simulated temperature calibration max

The maximum simulated temperature that the calibration is valid for. This must be at least 10 degrees above TMIN for calibration

Units

degC

Range

-70 to 80

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT2_TMIN

Simulated temperature calibration min

The minimum simulated temperature that the calibration is valid for

Units

degC

Range

-70 to 80

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT3_ACC1_X

Applied simulated acceleration to accelerometer

This is the applied simulated acceleration to the 1st accelerometer (X-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT3_ACC1_Y

Applied simulated acceleration to accelerometer

This is the applied simulated acceleration to the 1st accelerometer (Y-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT3_ACC1_Z

Applied simulated acceleration to accelerometer

This is the applied simulated acceleration to the 1st accelerometer (Z-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT3_ACC2_X

Applied simulated acceleration to accelerometer

This is the applied simulated acceleration to the 2nd accelerometer (X-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT3_ACC2_Y

Applied simulated acceleration to accelerometer

This is the applied simulated acceleration to the 2nd accelerometer (Y-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT3_ACC2_Z

Applied simulated acceleration to accelerometer

This is the applied simulated acceleration to the 2nd accelerometer (Z-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT3_ACC3_X

Applied simulated acceleration to accelerometer

This is the applied simulated acceleration to the 3rd accelerometer (X-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT3_ACC3_Y

Applied simulated acceleration to accelerometer

This is the applied simulated acceleration to the 3rd accelerometer (Y-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT3_ACC3_Z

Applied simulated acceleration to accelerometer

This is the applied simulated acceleration to the 3rd accelerometer (Z-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT3_ENABLE

Enable simulated temperature disturbance for sensor data

Enable the injection of temperature disturbance to the accelerometer and gyroscope data to simulate temperature calibration

User level

Advanced

Values

Value

Meaning

0

Disable

1

Enabled

2

Learn Calibration

SIM_IMUT3_GYR1_X

Applied simulated angular rate to gyroscope

This is the applied simulated angular rate to the 1st gyroscope (X-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT3_GYR1_Y

Applied simulated angular rate to gyroscope

This is the applied simulated angular rate to the 1st gyroscope (Y-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT3_GYR1_Z

Applied simulated angular rate to gyroscope

This is the applied simulated angular rate to the 1st gyroscope (Z-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT3_GYR2_X

Applied simulated angular rate to gyroscope

This is the applied simulated angular rate to the 2nd gyroscope (X-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT3_GYR2_Y

Applied simulated angular rate to gyroscope

This is the applied simulated angular rate to the 2nd gyroscope (Y-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT3_GYR2_Z

Applied simulated angular rate to gyroscope

This is the applied simulated angular rate to the 2nd gyroscope (Z-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT3_GYR3_X

Applied simulated angular rate to gyroscope

This is the applied simulated angular rate to the 3rd gyroscope (X-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT3_GYR3_Y

Applied simulated angular rate to gyroscope

This is the applied simulated angular rate to the 3rd gyroscope (Y-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT3_GYR3_Z

Applied simulated angular rate to gyroscope

This is the applied simulated angular rate to the 3rd gyroscope (Z-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT3_TMAX

Simulated temperature calibration max

The maximum simulated temperature that the calibration is valid for. This must be at least 10 degrees above TMIN for calibration

Units

degC

Range

-70 to 80

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT3_TMIN

Simulated temperature calibration min

The minimum simulated temperature that the calibration is valid for

Units

degC

Range

-70 to 80

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT4_ACC1_X

Applied simulated acceleration to accelerometer

This is the applied simulated acceleration to the 1st accelerometer (X-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT4_ACC1_Y

Applied simulated acceleration to accelerometer

This is the applied simulated acceleration to the 1st accelerometer (Y-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT4_ACC1_Z

Applied simulated acceleration to accelerometer

This is the applied simulated acceleration to the 1st accelerometer (Z-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT4_ACC2_X

Applied simulated acceleration to accelerometer

This is the applied simulated acceleration to the 2nd accelerometer (X-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT4_ACC2_Y

Applied simulated acceleration to accelerometer

This is the applied simulated acceleration to the 2nd accelerometer (Y-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT4_ACC2_Z

Applied simulated acceleration to accelerometer

This is the applied simulated acceleration to the 2nd accelerometer (Z-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT4_ACC3_X

Applied simulated acceleration to accelerometer

This is the applied simulated acceleration to the 3rd accelerometer (X-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT4_ACC3_Y

Applied simulated acceleration to accelerometer

This is the applied simulated acceleration to the 3rd accelerometer (Y-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT4_ACC3_Z

Applied simulated acceleration to accelerometer

This is the applied simulated acceleration to the 3rd accelerometer (Z-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT4_ENABLE

Enable simulated temperature disturbance for sensor data

Enable the injection of temperature disturbance to the accelerometer and gyroscope data to simulate temperature calibration

User level

Advanced

Values

Value

Meaning

0

Disable

1

Enabled

2

Learn Calibration

SIM_IMUT4_GYR1_X

Applied simulated angular rate to gyroscope

This is the applied simulated angular rate to the 1st gyroscope (X-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT4_GYR1_Y

Applied simulated angular rate to gyroscope

This is the applied simulated angular rate to the 1st gyroscope (Y-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT4_GYR1_Z

Applied simulated angular rate to gyroscope

This is the applied simulated angular rate to the 1st gyroscope (Z-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT4_GYR2_X

Applied simulated angular rate to gyroscope

This is the applied simulated angular rate to the 2nd gyroscope (X-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT4_GYR2_Y

Applied simulated angular rate to gyroscope

This is the applied simulated angular rate to the 2nd gyroscope (Y-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT4_GYR2_Z

Applied simulated angular rate to gyroscope

This is the applied simulated angular rate to the 2nd gyroscope (Z-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT4_GYR3_X

Applied simulated angular rate to gyroscope

This is the applied simulated angular rate to the 3rd gyroscope (X-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT4_GYR3_Y

Applied simulated angular rate to gyroscope

This is the applied simulated angular rate to the 3rd gyroscope (Y-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT4_GYR3_Z

Applied simulated angular rate to gyroscope

This is the applied simulated angular rate to the 3rd gyroscope (Z-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT4_TMAX

Simulated temperature calibration max

The maximum simulated temperature that the calibration is valid for. This must be at least 10 degrees above TMIN for calibration

Units

degC

Range

-70 to 80

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT4_TMIN

Simulated temperature calibration min

The minimum simulated temperature that the calibration is valid for

Units

degC

Range

-70 to 80

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT5_ACC1_X

Applied simulated acceleration to accelerometer

This is the applied simulated acceleration to the 1st accelerometer (X-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT5_ACC1_Y

Applied simulated acceleration to accelerometer

This is the applied simulated acceleration to the 1st accelerometer (Y-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT5_ACC1_Z

Applied simulated acceleration to accelerometer

This is the applied simulated acceleration to the 1st accelerometer (Z-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT5_ACC2_X

Applied simulated acceleration to accelerometer

This is the applied simulated acceleration to the 2nd accelerometer (X-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT5_ACC2_Y

Applied simulated acceleration to accelerometer

This is the applied simulated acceleration to the 2nd accelerometer (Y-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT5_ACC2_Z

Applied simulated acceleration to accelerometer

This is the applied simulated acceleration to the 2nd accelerometer (Z-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT5_ACC3_X

Applied simulated acceleration to accelerometer

This is the applied simulated acceleration to the 3rd accelerometer (X-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT5_ACC3_Y

Applied simulated acceleration to accelerometer

This is the applied simulated acceleration to the 3rd accelerometer (Y-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT5_ACC3_Z

Applied simulated acceleration to accelerometer

This is the applied simulated acceleration to the 3rd accelerometer (Z-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT5_ENABLE

Enable simulated temperature disturbance for sensor data

Enable the injection of temperature disturbance to the accelerometer and gyroscope data to simulate temperature calibration

User level

Advanced

Values

Value

Meaning

0

Disable

1

Enabled

2

Learn Calibration

SIM_IMUT5_GYR1_X

Applied simulated angular rate to gyroscope

This is the applied simulated angular rate to the 1st gyroscope (X-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT5_GYR1_Y

Applied simulated angular rate to gyroscope

This is the applied simulated angular rate to the 1st gyroscope (Y-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT5_GYR1_Z

Applied simulated angular rate to gyroscope

This is the applied simulated angular rate to the 1st gyroscope (Z-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT5_GYR2_X

Applied simulated angular rate to gyroscope

This is the applied simulated angular rate to the 2nd gyroscope (X-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT5_GYR2_Y

Applied simulated angular rate to gyroscope

This is the applied simulated angular rate to the 2nd gyroscope (Y-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT5_GYR2_Z

Applied simulated angular rate to gyroscope

This is the applied simulated angular rate to the 2nd gyroscope (Z-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT5_GYR3_X

Applied simulated angular rate to gyroscope

This is the applied simulated angular rate to the 3rd gyroscope (X-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT5_GYR3_Y

Applied simulated angular rate to gyroscope

This is the applied simulated angular rate to the 3rd gyroscope (Y-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT5_GYR3_Z

Applied simulated angular rate to gyroscope

This is the applied simulated angular rate to the 3rd gyroscope (Z-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT5_TMAX

Simulated temperature calibration max

The maximum simulated temperature that the calibration is valid for. This must be at least 10 degrees above TMIN for calibration

Units

degC

Range

-70 to 80

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT5_TMIN

Simulated temperature calibration min

The minimum simulated temperature that the calibration is valid for

Units

degC

Range

-70 to 80

User level

Advanced

SIM_IMUT_END

IMU temperature end

Ending IMU temperature of a curve

SIM_IMUT_FIXED

IMU fixed temperature

IMU fixed temperature by user

SIM_IMUT_START

IMU temperature start

Starting IMU temperature of a curve

SIM_IMUT_TCONST

IMU temperature time constant

IMU temperature time constant of the curve

SIM_IMU_COUNT

IMU count

Number of simulated IMUs to create

SIM_IMU_ORIENT

IMU orientation

Simulated orientation of the IMUs

User level

Advanced

Values

Value

Meaning

0

None

1

Yaw45

2

Yaw90

3

Yaw135

4

Yaw180

5

Yaw225

6

Yaw270

7

Yaw315

8

Roll180

9

Yaw45Roll180

10

Yaw90Roll180

11

Yaw135Roll180

12

Pitch180

13

Yaw225Roll180

14

Yaw270Roll180

15

Yaw315Roll180

16

Roll90

17

Yaw45Roll90

18

Yaw90Roll90

19

Yaw135Roll90

20

Roll270

21

Yaw45Roll270

22

Yaw90Roll270

23

Yaw135Roll270

24

Pitch90

25

Pitch270

26

Yaw90Pitch180

27

Yaw270Pitch180

28

Pitch90Roll90

29

Pitch90Roll180

30

Pitch90Roll270

31

Pitch180Roll90

32

Pitch180Roll270

33

Pitch270Roll90

34

Pitch270Roll180

35

Pitch270Roll270

36

Yaw90Pitch180Roll90

37

Yaw270Roll90

38

Yaw293Pitch68Roll180

39

Pitch315

40

Pitch315Roll90

42

Roll45

43

Roll315

100

Custom 4.1 and older

101

Custom 1

102

Custom 2

SIM_IMU_POS_X

IMU Offsets

XYZ position of the IMU accelerometer relative to the body frame origin (X-axis)

Units

m

SIM_IMU_POS_Y

IMU Offsets

XYZ position of the IMU accelerometer relative to the body frame origin (Y-axis)

Units

m

SIM_IMU_POS_Z

IMU Offsets

XYZ position of the IMU accelerometer relative to the body frame origin (Z-axis)

Units

m

SIM_INIT_ALT_OFS

Initial Altitude Offset

GPS initial alt offset from origin

SIM_INIT_LAT_OFS

Initial Latitude Offset

GPS initial lat offset from origin

SIM_INIT_LON_OFS

Initial Longitude Offset

GPS initial lon offset from origin

SIM_INS_THR_MIN

Minimum throttle INS noise

Minimum throttle for simulated ins noise

SIM_JSON_MASTER

JSON master instance

the instance number to take servos from

SIM_LED_LAYOUT

LED layout

LED layout config value

SIM_LOOP_DELAY

Extra delay per main loop

Extra time delay per main loop

Units

us

SIM_MAG1_DEVID

MAG1 Device ID

Device ID of simulated compass 1

User level

Advanced

SIM_MAG1_DIA_X

Magnetometer soft-iron diagonal X component

DIA_X in the magnetometer soft-iron calibration matrix: [[DIA_X, ODI_X, ODI_Y], [ODI_X, DIA_Y, ODI_Z], [ODI_Y, ODI_Z, DIA_Z]]

User level

Advanced

SIM_MAG1_DIA_Y

Magnetometer soft-iron diagonal Y component

DIA_Y in the magnetometer soft-iron calibration matrix: [[DIA_X, ODI_X, ODI_Y], [ODI_X, DIA_Y, ODI_Z], [ODI_Y, ODI_Z, DIA_Z]]

User level

Advanced

SIM_MAG1_DIA_Z

Magnetometer soft-iron diagonal Z component

DIA_Z in the magnetometer soft-iron calibration matrix: [[DIA_X, ODI_X, ODI_Y], [ODI_X, DIA_Y, ODI_Z], [ODI_Y, ODI_Z, DIA_Z]]

User level

Advanced

SIM_MAG1_FAIL

MAG1 Failure

Simulated failure of MAG1

User level

Advanced

Values

Value

Meaning

0

Disabled

1

MAG1 Failure

SIM_MAG1_ODI_X

Magnetometer soft-iron off-diagonal X component

ODI_X in the magnetometer soft-iron calibration matrix: [[DIA_X, ODI_X, ODI_Y], [ODI_X, DIA_Y, ODI_Z], [ODI_Y, ODI_Z, DIA_Z]]

User level

Advanced

SIM_MAG1_ODI_Y

Magnetometer soft-iron off-diagonal Y component

ODI_Y in the magnetometer soft-iron calibration matrix: [[DIA_X, ODI_X, ODI_Y], [ODI_X, DIA_Y, ODI_Z], [ODI_Y, ODI_Z, DIA_Z]]

User level

Advanced

SIM_MAG1_ODI_Z

Magnetometer soft-iron off-diagonal Z component

ODI_Z in the magnetometer soft-iron calibration matrix: [[DIA_X, ODI_X, ODI_Y], [ODI_X, DIA_Y, ODI_Z], [ODI_Y, ODI_Z, DIA_Z]]

User level

Advanced

SIM_MAG1_OFS_X

Magnetometer offset applied to SITL

Magnetometer offset injected into the simulation (X-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_MAG1_OFS_Y

Magnetometer offset applied to SITL

Magnetometer offset injected into the simulation (Y-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_MAG1_OFS_Z

Magnetometer offset applied to SITL

Magnetometer offset injected into the simulation (Z-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_MAG1_ORIENT

MAG1 Orientation

MAG1 external compass orientation

User level

Advanced

SIM_MAG1_SCALING

MAG1 Scaling factor

Scale the compass 1 to simulate sensor scale factor errors

User level

Advanced

SIM_MAG2_DEVID

MAG2 Device ID

Device ID of simulated compass 2

User level

Advanced

SIM_MAG2_DIA_X

Magnetometer soft-iron diagonal X component

DIA_X in the magnetometer soft-iron calibration matrix: [[DIA_X, ODI_X, ODI_Y], [ODI_X, DIA_Y, ODI_Z], [ODI_Y, ODI_Z, DIA_Z]]

User level

Advanced

SIM_MAG2_DIA_Y

Magnetometer soft-iron diagonal Y component

DIA_Y in the magnetometer soft-iron calibration matrix: [[DIA_X, ODI_X, ODI_Y], [ODI_X, DIA_Y, ODI_Z], [ODI_Y, ODI_Z, DIA_Z]]

User level

Advanced

SIM_MAG2_DIA_Z

Magnetometer soft-iron diagonal Z component

DIA_Z in the magnetometer soft-iron calibration matrix: [[DIA_X, ODI_X, ODI_Y], [ODI_X, DIA_Y, ODI_Z], [ODI_Y, ODI_Z, DIA_Z]]

User level

Advanced

SIM_MAG2_FAIL

MAG2 Failure

Simulated failure of MAG2

User level

Advanced

Values

Value

Meaning

0

Disabled

1

MAG2 Failure

SIM_MAG2_ODI_X

Magnetometer soft-iron off-diagonal X component

ODI_X in the magnetometer soft-iron calibration matrix: [[DIA_X, ODI_X, ODI_Y], [ODI_X, DIA_Y, ODI_Z], [ODI_Y, ODI_Z, DIA_Z]]

User level

Advanced

SIM_MAG2_ODI_Y

Magnetometer soft-iron off-diagonal Y component

ODI_Y in the magnetometer soft-iron calibration matrix: [[DIA_X, ODI_X, ODI_Y], [ODI_X, DIA_Y, ODI_Z], [ODI_Y, ODI_Z, DIA_Z]]

User level

Advanced

SIM_MAG2_ODI_Z

Magnetometer soft-iron off-diagonal Z component

ODI_Z in the magnetometer soft-iron calibration matrix: [[DIA_X, ODI_X, ODI_Y], [ODI_X, DIA_Y, ODI_Z], [ODI_Y, ODI_Z, DIA_Z]]

User level

Advanced

SIM_MAG2_OFS_X

Magnetometer offset applied to SITL

Magnetometer offset injected into the simulation (X-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_MAG2_OFS_Y

Magnetometer offset applied to SITL

Magnetometer offset injected into the simulation (Y-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_MAG2_OFS_Z

Magnetometer offset applied to SITL

Magnetometer offset injected into the simulation (Z-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_MAG2_ORIENT

MAG2 Orientation

MAG2 external compass orientation

User level

Advanced

SIM_MAG2_SCALING

MAG2 Scaling factor

Scale the compass 2 to simulate sensor scale factor errors

User level

Advanced

SIM_MAG3_DEVID

MAG3 Device ID

Device ID of simulated compass 3

User level

Advanced

SIM_MAG3_DIA_X

Magnetometer soft-iron diagonal X component

DIA_X in the magnetometer soft-iron calibration matrix: [[DIA_X, ODI_X, ODI_Y], [ODI_X, DIA_Y, ODI_Z], [ODI_Y, ODI_Z, DIA_Z]]

User level

Advanced

SIM_MAG3_DIA_Y

Magnetometer soft-iron diagonal Y component

DIA_Y in the magnetometer soft-iron calibration matrix: [[DIA_X, ODI_X, ODI_Y], [ODI_X, DIA_Y, ODI_Z], [ODI_Y, ODI_Z, DIA_Z]]

User level

Advanced

SIM_MAG3_DIA_Z

Magnetometer soft-iron diagonal Z component

DIA_Z in the magnetometer soft-iron calibration matrix: [[DIA_X, ODI_X, ODI_Y], [ODI_X, DIA_Y, ODI_Z], [ODI_Y, ODI_Z, DIA_Z]]

User level

Advanced

SIM_MAG3_FAIL

MAG3 Failure

Simulated failure of MAG3

User level

Advanced

Values

Value

Meaning

0

Disabled

1

MAG3 Failure

SIM_MAG3_ODI_X

Magnetometer soft-iron off-diagonal X component

ODI_X in the magnetometer soft-iron calibration matrix: [[DIA_X, ODI_X, ODI_Y], [ODI_X, DIA_Y, ODI_Z], [ODI_Y, ODI_Z, DIA_Z]]

User level

Advanced

SIM_MAG3_ODI_Y

Magnetometer soft-iron off-diagonal Y component

ODI_Y in the magnetometer soft-iron calibration matrix: [[DIA_X, ODI_X, ODI_Y], [ODI_X, DIA_Y, ODI_Z], [ODI_Y, ODI_Z, DIA_Z]]

User level

Advanced

SIM_MAG3_ODI_Z

Magnetometer soft-iron off-diagonal Z component

ODI_Z in the magnetometer soft-iron calibration matrix: [[DIA_X, ODI_X, ODI_Y], [ODI_X, DIA_Y, ODI_Z], [ODI_Y, ODI_Z, DIA_Z]]

User level

Advanced

SIM_MAG3_OFS_X

Magnetometer offset applied to SITL

Magnetometer offset injected into the simulation (X-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_MAG3_OFS_Y

Magnetometer offset applied to SITL

Magnetometer offset injected into the simulation (Y-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_MAG3_OFS_Z

Magnetometer offset applied to SITL

Magnetometer offset injected into the simulation (Z-axis)

User level

Advanced

SIM_MAG3_ORIENT

MAG3 Orientation

MAG3 external compass orientation

User level

Advanced

SIM_MAG3_SCALING

MAG3 Scaling factor

Scale the compass 3 to simulate sensor scale factor errors

User level

Advanced

SIM_MAG4_DEVID

MAG2 Device ID

Device ID of simulated compass 4

User level

Advanced

SIM_MAG5_DEVID

MAG5 Device ID

Device ID of simulated compass 5

User level

Advanced

SIM_MAG6_DEVID

MAG6 Device ID

Device ID of simulated compass 6

User level

Advanced

SIM_MAG7_DEVID

MAG7 Device ID

Device ID of simulated compass 7

User level

Advanced

SIM_MAG8_DEVID

MAG8 Device ID

Device ID of simulated compass 8

User level

Advanced

SIM_MAG_ALY_HGT

Magnetic anomaly height

Height above ground where anomally strength has decayed to 1/8 of the ground level value

Units

m

User level

Advanced

SIM_MAG_ALY_X

NED anomaly vector at ground level

Simulates localized magnetic field distortions at ground level that decays with altitude. (X-axis)

Units

mGauss

User level

Advanced

SIM_MAG_ALY_Y

NED anomaly vector at ground level

Simulates localized magnetic field distortions at ground level that decays with altitude. (Y-axis)

Units

mGauss

User level

Advanced

SIM_MAG_ALY_Z

NED anomaly vector at ground level

Simulates localized magnetic field distortions at ground level that decays with altitude. (Z-axis)

Units

mGauss

User level

Advanced

SIM_MAG_DELAY

Mag measurement delay

Magnetometer measurement delay

Units

ms

User level

Advanced

SIM_MAG_MOT_X

Motor magnetic interference

Simulates distortion of magnetometer readings caused by motor current (X-axis)

Units

mGauss/A

User level

Advanced

SIM_MAG_MOT_Y

Motor magnetic interference

Simulates distortion of magnetometer readings caused by motor current (Y-axis)

Units

mGauss/A

User level

Advanced

SIM_MAG_MOT_Z

Motor magnetic interference

Simulates distortion of magnetometer readings caused by motor current (Z-axis)

Units

mGauss/A

User level

Advanced

SIM_MAG_RND

Mag motor noise factor

Scaling factor for simulated vibration from motors

User level

Advanced

SIM_MAG_SAVE_IDS

Save MAG devids on startup

This forces saving of compass devids on startup so that simulated compasses start as calibrated

User level

Advanced

Values

Value

Meaning

0

Disabled

1

Enabled

SIM_ODOM_ENABLE

Odometry enable

SITL odometry enabl

Values

Value

Meaning

0

Disable

1

Enable

SIM_OH_MASK

SIM-on_hardware Output Enable Mask

channels which are passed through to actual hardware when running sim on actual hardware

SIM_OH_RELAY_MSK

SIM-on_hardware Relay Enable Mask

Allow relay output operation when running SIM-on-hardware

SIM_OPOS_ALT

Original Position (Altitude)

Specifies vehicle’s startup altitude (AMSL)

User level

Advanced

SIM_OPOS_HDG

Original Position (Heading)

Specifies vehicle’s startup heading (0-360)

User level

Advanced

SIM_OPOS_LAT

Original Position (Latitude)

Specifies vehicle’s startup latitude

User level

Advanced

SIM_OPOS_LNG

Original Position (Longitude)

Specifies vehicle’s startup longitude

User level

Advanced

SIM_OSD_COLUMNS

Simulated OSD number of text columns

Simulated OSD number of text columns

Range

10 to 100

SIM_OSD_ROWS

Simulated OSD number of text rows

Simulated OSD number of text rows

Range

10 to 100

SIM_PIN_MASK

GPIO emulation

SITL GPIO emulation

SIM_RATE_HZ

Loop rate

SITL Loop rate

Units

Hz

SIM_RC_CHANCOUNT

RC channel count

SITL RC channel count

SIM_RC_FAIL

Simulated RC signal failure

Allows you to emulate rc failures in sim

User level

Advanced

Values

Value

Meaning

0

Disabled

1

No RC pusles

2

All Channels neutral except Throttle is 950us

SIM_SHOVE_TIME

Time length for shove

Force to the vehicle over a period of time

Units

ms

SIM_SHOVE_X

Acceleration of shove x

Acceleration of shove to vehicle in x axis

Units

m/s/s

SIM_SHOVE_Y

Acceleration of shove y

Acceleration of shove to vehicle in y axis

Units

m/s/s

SIM_SHOVE_Z

Acceleration of shove z

Acceleration of shove to vehicle in z axis

Units

m/s/s

SIM_SONAR_GLITCH

Sonar glitch probablility

Probablility a sonar glitch would happen

Range

0 to 1

User level

Advanced

SIM_SONAR_POS_X

Sonar Offsets

XYZ position of the sonar relative to the body frame origin (X-axis)

Units

m

SIM_SONAR_POS_Y

Sonar Offsets

XYZ position of the sonar relative to the body frame origin (Y-axis)

Units

m

SIM_SONAR_POS_Z

Sonar Offsets

XYZ position of the sonar relative to the body frame origin (Z-axis)

Units

m

SIM_SONAR_RND

Sonar noise factor

Scaling factor for simulated sonar noise

User level

Advanced

SIM_SONAR_ROT

Sonar rotation

Sonar rotation from rotations enumeration

SIM_SONAR_SCALE

Sonar conversion scale

Sonar conversion scale from distance to voltage

Units

m/V

SIM_SPEEDUP

Sim Speedup

Runs the simulation at multiples of normal speed. Do not use if realtime physics, like RealFlight, is being used

Range

1 to 10

User level

Advanced

SIM_TEMP_BFACTOR

Baro temperature factor

A pressure change with temperature that closely matches what has been observed with a ICM-20789

User level

Advanced

SIM_TEMP_BRD_OFF

Baro temperature offset

Barometer board temperature offset from atmospheric temperature

Units

degC

User level

Advanced

SIM_TEMP_START

Start temperature

Baro start temperature

Units

degC

User level

Advanced

SIM_TEMP_TCONST

Warmup time constant

Barometer warmup temperature time constant

Units

degC

User level

Advanced

SIM_TERRAIN

Terrain Enable

Enable using terrain for height

Values

Value

Meaning

0

Disable

1

Enabled

SIM_THML_SCENARI

Thermal scenarios

Scenario for thermalling simulation, for soaring

SIM_TIDE_DIR

Tide direction

Tide direction wave is coming from

Units

deg

SIM_TIDE_SPEED

Tide speed

Tide speed in simulation

Units

m/s

SIM_TIME_JITTER

Loop time jitter

Upper limit of random jitter in loop time

Units

us

User level

Advanced

SIM_TWIST_TIME

Twist time

Time that twist is applied on the vehicle

Units

ms

SIM_TWIST_X

Twist x

Rotational acceleration of twist x axis

Units

rad/s/s

SIM_TWIST_Y

Twist y

Rotational acceleration of twist y axis

Units

rad/s/s

SIM_TWIST_Z

Twist z

Rotational acceleration of twist z axis

Units

rad/s/s

SIM_UART_LOSS

UART byte loss percentage

Sets percentage of outgoing byte loss on UARTs

Units

%

User level

Advanced

SIM_VIB_FREQ_X

Vibration frequency

Frequency of vibration applied to IMU readings in SITL (X-axis)

Units

Hz

SIM_VIB_FREQ_Y

Vibration frequency

Frequency of vibration applied to IMU readings in SITL (Y-axis)

Units

Hz

SIM_VIB_FREQ_Z

Vibration frequency

Frequency of vibration applied to IMU readings in SITL (Z-axis)

Units

Hz

SIM_VIB_MOT_HMNC

Motor harmonics

Motor harmonics generated in SITL

SIM_VIB_MOT_MASK

Motor mask

Motor mask, allowing external simulators to mark motors

SIM_VIB_MOT_MAX

Max motor vibration frequency

Max frequency to use as baseline for adding motor noise for the gyros and accels

Units

Hz

SIM_VIB_MOT_MULT

Vibration motor scale

Amplitude scaling of motor noise relative to gyro/accel noise

SIM_WAVE_AMP

Wave amplitude

Wave amplitude in SITL

Units

m

SIM_WAVE_DIR

Wave direction

Direction wave is coming from

Units

deg

SIM_WAVE_ENABLE

Wave enable

Wave enable and modes

Values

Value

Meaning

0

disabled

1

roll and pitch

2

roll and pitch and heave

SIM_WAVE_LENGTH

Wave length

Wave length in SITL

Units

m

SIM_WAVE_SPEED

Wave speed

Wave speed in SITL

Units

m/s

SIM_WIND_DIR

Direction simulated wind is coming from

Allows you to set wind direction (true deg) in sim

Units

deg

User level

Advanced

SIM_WIND_DIR_Z

Simulated wind vertical direction

Allows you to set vertical wind direction (true deg) in sim. 0 means pure horizontal wind. 90 means pure updraft.

Units

deg

User level

Advanced

SIM_WIND_SPD

Simulated Wind speed

Allows you to emulate wind in sim

Units

m/s

User level

Advanced

SIM_WIND_T

Wind Profile Type

Selects how wind varies from surface to WIND_T_ALT

User level

Advanced

Values

Value

Meaning

0

square law

1

none

2

linear-see WIND_T_COEF

SIM_WIND_TC

Wind variation time constant

this controls the time over which wind changes take effect

Units

s

User level

Advanced

SIM_WIND_TURB

Simulated Wind variation

Allows you to emulate random wind variations in sim

Units

m/s

User level

Advanced

SIM_WIND_T_ALT

Full Wind Altitude

Altitude at which wind reaches full strength, decaying from full strength as altitude lowers to ground level

Units

m

User level

Advanced

SIM_WIND_T_COEF

Linear Wind Curve Coeff

For linear wind profile,wind is reduced by (Altitude-WIND_T_ALT) x this value

User level

Advanced

SIM_WOW_PIN

Weight on Wheels Pin

SITL set this simulated pin to true if vehicle is on ground

User level

Advanced