Quick start guide
ShikOfTheRa edited this page Sep 7, 2018
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- Purchase and download the PC APP. It is small amount to cover costs (£1.99).
- Connect OSD via USB and install any drivers necessary
- Select Com port
- Click "Flash" Icon
- Select firmware options from drop down list and click ""Load online hex firmware"
- Click "Flash FW" button
- When completed, select correct baud rate:
- NOTE: Default baud is 115200. For APM/PX4/MAVLINK change to 57600
- Click "Connect" icon and amend settings as you require
- OSD will require fonts to be uploaded from GUI. (FONT: Upload button)
- Download MW OSD source code software zip of your choice.
- Download Arduino (1.6.5 is build version)
- Purchase and download the PC APP
- Connect OSD via USB and install any drivers necessary
- Open Arduino IDE and configure Arduino Board/Processor/Com port
- From within Arduino IDE, and browse to / load MWOSD.INO from MW_OSD folder
- Select config.h tab from within Arduino
- define OSD Hardware by removing "//" from beginning of line for your HARDWARE
- define Flight Controller by removing "//" from beginning of line for your CONTROLLER
- define Aircraft Type by removing "//" from beginning of line for your AIRCRAFT TYPE
- Click Sketch and Upload from Arduino menu
Configuring MWOSD
- Select correct com port and baud rate
- Default baud is 115200. For APM/PX4/MAVLINK it is 57600
- Connect and amend settings as you require.
- OSD will require fonts to be uploaded from GUI
Software links
- MWOSD source code for custom installs is available here
- MWOSD GUI configurator is available here
- Arduino IDE is available available here
Arduino IDE should be configured from tools menu as follows:
- Board = Arduino Pro or Pro Mini
- Processor = Atmega328((5v,16 MHz)
- Port = COMX that matches your USB connection to the OSD hardware
NOTE:
- Not all features are available for all FC or GPS users.
