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17.3 Attaching the camera
17.3.1 Clearance
Make sure the camera is not taller than the AVAILABLE CLEARANCE between camera
trayandground.The»Xtrememustalwaysstandonitsownlegsfortakeoffandlanding.
17.3.2 Action mounts
There are suitable action mounts available from www.rclogger.com. These action mounts
canbedirectlymountedonthecameraytrayandarecompatiblewithsomeRCLogger
action cameras.
17.3.3 Double-sided tape
> Theeasiestwaytomountacameraiswithdouble-sidedtape.Ensurethetapecanhold
the weight of the camera, also during disturbances.
> Clean the CAMERA TRAY PLATFORM before attaching the tape. Fat, grease and
dust decrease adhesive strength.
> See [ Fig. 23 ] for the mounting procedure.
After sticking the tape to the tray platform, let it rest for 24
hours to increase adhesive strength.
17.3.4 Alternative mounting methods
Dependingonyourcamera,themountingmayrequiresomegradeofimprovising.Always
makesuretheweightiscarefullybalancedinallfourdirectionsandnopartcantouchthe
propellers/rotors during operation.
Fig. 23
17.4 Trigger port/channel
17.4.1 Introduction
> It is possible to send TRIGGERS SIGNALS from the transmitter to the attached
camera provided the camera supports this function. Trigger signals allow the pilot to
turnthecameraonandoffduringight.
> Theprovidedtransmitterdoesnotsupporttriggersignals.Forthisset-uptoworkyouneed
astandardtransmitter(notincluded).Formoreinformationrefertothefollowingsections:
“16.3RCLoggerOneLINK”onpage26and“16.4PPMMode”onpage33.