FEATURES
In Betaflight Can set mode for USER1, 2, 3, 4
User defined switch 1, 2, 3 and 4. Intended to be used to control an arbitrary output with PINIO This can be configured by remapping any free resource pad for PINIO, usually LED Pad or free RX TX pad
resource LED_STRIP 1 NONE | //Release the serial port function of the LED_STRIP pin |
resource PINIO 1 A08 | //Set the LED_STRIP pin (i.e., serial port A08) as PINIO function |
set pinio_box = 40,255,255,255 | //Configure the parameters of the PINIO function |
save | //Save configuration |
Referemce – https://betaflight.com/docs/wiki/guides/current/pinio-and-piniobox
Toggle LED Power or any other devices under 1 amp draw
- Plug in your VTx at any time with 0 power start-up
- (Not Available with FlightOne at current time)
- Turn off your VTx on the line to avoid heat buildup
- Fast Team Race Pit stops (Sub second transitions possible)
- Compatible with all major VTxs
- Turn off VTx during races to test hover builds without interfering with other pilots in the air.
- Turn off VTx after Crash for clean video for other racers.
- Solo Endurance Races, 3 quads ready on the line. Practice for more than 1 pack without taking off goggles. (Instructions on how to setup on OpenTX / Spektrum Coming soon)
- LED Indicator light on board. (Light On Power On)
- Can be used on any pad on Flight Controller.
- Does not need a full UART.
- I.E.: SmartAudio/Tramp on TX and RX for RealPit PinIO
- Up to 4 RealPits per quad. This opens the possibility for LEDs, and VTX, and any other device you can imagine.
CURRENTLY SUPPORTED SOFTWARE
- Betaflight (PinIO 3.3.x or Greater)
- Butterflight (PinIO)
- FlightOne 1.2.x + (VTXPRWTOGGLE)
SPECIFICATION
- Operating Voltage: 5V – 28V (HV-6s) 1Amp Switch
- Dimensions: 10 x 12.5 x 2.5 mm
- Weight: 0.5 Grams w/ Heatshrink
INCLUDES
- 1x Realpit
- 1x 1/2″ Heat shrink piece