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Key Features
Unenclosed distributed autopilot
system to provide maximum
installation exibility and
minimum weight
Includes avionics board, GPS
with passive antenna (helical
antenna option available), and
radio board as a complete
package. (Components
available separately)
Dedicated connectors for JR
DSM satellite receivers
Compatible with Piccolo line
of autopilots and Piccolo
Command Center software
Same market leading
functionality* available as with
other Piccolo autopilots
*Multiple versions of the Piccolo Nano are
available that provide different levels of
functionality
The Piccolo Nano line is the newest and smallest
addition to the Cloud Cap Piccolo family of autopilot
systems. Designed to meet the requirements of the
smallest UAVs where the vehicle structure provides
the enclosure and the autopilot components need to
be distributed within the airframes available space.
Compatible with the existing industry standard
Piccolo autopilot series in both software and feature
capability. The Piccolo Nano series provides small,
lightweight, exible architecture to support the
myriad of designs in small hand launched or uniquely
congured UAS systems.
Cloud Cap Technology Piccolo Nano
Compact Modular Flight Management
For additional information:
Cloud Cap Technology
202 Wasco Loop, Suite 103
Hood River, OR 97031
USA
Ph: +1.541.387.2120
www.cloudcaptech.com
Cloud Cap Technology
Piccolo Flight
Management Systems
Specications
60-pin Samtec TFM series vertical
connector
Vin: 6 - 30 volts
Operating Temperature: -30C to
+80C (calibrated range)
Three RS232 payload interfaces
Congurable GPIO lines
CAN: Simulation / general interface
Flight Termination: Deadman output
Size: Piccolo avionics board - 46 x
76 mm (1.8 x 3.0 inches)
System Weight: Avionics board - 22
grams, 900 MHz radio with board -
29 grams, GPS - 13 grams
Piccolo Nano Capabilities
Features Limited Reduced Standard
I/O connections 6 14 14
Waypoints 12 1000 1000
Launch modes
1
(a) or (b) (a), (b), (c) (a), (b), (c)
Landing modes
2
(d) (d) (d), (e), (f)
Microhard Radio yes yes yes
CCT GPS yes yes yes
DGPS no no yes
Serial ports 1 3 3
Can bus support no yes yes
Servo based pan-tilt camera support yes yes yes
Laser altimeter support no no yes
3
Moving baseline support no no yes
3
VTOL no no yes
3
1
Launch modes: (a) catapult, (b) hand tossed, (c) car top
2
Landing modes: (d) belly, (e) wheel, (f) net
3
With purchase of feature upgrade license
Dimensions in mm [inches]
Radio and Board
60.96
[2.40]
26.16
[1.03]
27.94
[1.10]
GPS
Avionics Board
10.90
[0.43]
13.77
[0.54]
Radio and Board Side View
not to scale
Avionics Board Side View
not to scale
Feb 2014
Radio Options
900 MHz unlicensed ISM
900 MHz Australian band
2.4 GHz unlicensed ISM
310-390 MHz discrete
1350-1390 MHz discrete
1670-1700 MHz discrete
OSR approved 13-S-1150. This document does not contain EAR technology or ITAR technical data. Due to our continued efforts in product improvement, all product specications are subject to change without notice.
49.91
[1.96]
76.17
[3.00]
29.59
[1.16]
38.86
[1.53]
7.62
[0.30]
45.72
[1.80]
0-80 Clearance hole
typical 9 places
45.72
[1.80]