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Configuration
Full Parameter List

Prop Parking Settings

The following settings are related to the prop parking functions on the microDRIVE units.

Enable Propeller Parking

Description

Enable the propeller parking function. Parking will engage whenever ESC was running, and zero throttle is commanded.

CAN Name

PARK_EN

Units

N/A

Advanced

YES

Propeller Parking Angle Offset

Description

Offset electrical angle after detection of propeller parking position. Fine tuning of final parking location. Allow almost entire rotation for uni-propeller cases. Units are in degrees.

CAN Name

PARK_OFFSET_ANG

Units

Units are in degrees (Β°)

Advanced

YES

Propeller Parking Hall Input

Description

Hall effect input to use for propeller parking.

CAN Name

PARK_HALL_IN

Units

N/A

Advanced

YES

Value Mappings:

  • 0 -> Hall A
  • 1 -> Hall B
  • 2 -> Hall C

Propeller Parking Speed

Description

The speed at which to turn the load while performing parking.

CAN Name

PARK_SPEED

Units

Units are in electrical degrees per millisecond (Β°/Ms)

Advanced

YES

Propeller Parking Stopping Strength

Description

The amount of power to apply to the bridge when stopping during parking.

CAN Name

PARK_STOP_STR

Units

Units are in percentage of duty cycle (% duty cycle)

Advanced

YES

Propeller Parking Timeout

Description

Timeout (in number of rotations) once the propeller parking event begins in the event a sensor isn’t located. Zero corresponds to no timeout.

CAN Name

PARK_TIMEOUT

Units

Units are in number of rotations (n rotations)

Advanced

YES

Propeller Parking Transition Direction

Description

Direction of input state from hall effect sensor to utilise as parked signal. Depending on hall wiring and sensor configuration, either sensor pulled to ground, or pulled to 5V.

CAN Name

PARK_TRANS_DIR

Units

N/A

Advanced

YES

Value Mappings:

  • 0 -> Low Transition
  • 1 -> High Transition

Propeller Parking Turning Strength

Description

The amount of power to apply to the bridge when turning during parking.

CAN Name

PARK_TURN_STR

Units

Units are in percentage of duty cycle (% duty cycle)

Advanced

YES

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