FAQ & Troubleshooting

Known Issues and Solutions

Issue
Solution

Battery cells out of balance

Leave on the charger (under supervision) for about 8 hours

Astro drifts up/down while hovering

Cannot record video using the Sony a7R-IV, or "unable to write to card, check card speed"

Transfer mission from PC to Herelink

Upload to Astro using PC, download from Astro using Herelink

Can't connect laptop version of AMC to Astro

FAQ

Question
Answer

Is there a compatible LiDAR sensor?

Yes! Freefly offers the Flux Lidar payload for super fast in-field processing.

There are also several 3rd party LiDAR payloads are available using our Smart Dovetail quick release or an adaptor:

-Emesent Hovermap

-GreenValley International X3C

-YellowScan Mapper, Mapper +, and Ultra

-Phoenix LiDAR Recon-A and Recon-XT

-Inertial Labs RESEPI

-ROCK Robotic R3PRO

Is there a thermal sensor for Astro?

Yes, see the Thermal Pro Module for the LR1 Payload and the Wiris Pro Payload

Advanced Troubleshooting

For in-depth problem-solving, you can check our Troubleshooting Treearrow-up-right or Astro Support pagearrow-up-right for solutions to specific questions or error codes.

If you need more help or can't find what you're looking for, please contact usarrow-up-right!

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