AeroGCS KEA – V2.3

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Release Date: 15th Apr 2023
Version: v2.3

We at PDRL are excited to announce a new release of AeroGCS KEA v2.3 that comes with the widely-requested image upload to cloud just in one click feature and other improvements.

What’s New?

• VTOL:
Now VTOL support is added in KEA v2.3

• Signed Logs:
Signed logs are available now to secure the flight related logs.

• Bin File log download:
Flight logs can be downloaded in bin format.

• Joystick Support:
Joystick can be configured using KEA v2.3. All the modes like RTL, brake, loiter, land can be set using joystick.

• Parameter File Import/Export:
Users can import/Export a parameter file, except for critical parameters.

• Obstacle Avoidance:
Multiple obstacles can be avoided using KEA now.

• RSSI on Fly view:
RSSI, or “Received Signal Strength Indicator,” is a measurement of how well your device can hear a signal from an access point.

• Vibrations on the fly view:
Vibrations of drone can be seen on fly view itself.

• Vehicle’s Home location:
Drone’s home location can be seen in flight planning window and on fly view window.

• Current reading on Fly view:
Live current details can be seen during the flight.

• Area Calculation:
Area statistics like area, distance, time required for flight are available during flight planning.

• Plan by device in android version:
Get current location of the device and plan using a device.

• Import export KML of specific plan:
KML import/export option of survey and spraying plan is available.

Changes and Enhancements

• Fly view UI


• UI changes in RPA settings


• Removed client name from project details


• Error messages on the Fly view

AeroGCS KEA – V2.2

Release Date: 1st Sep 2022
Version: v2.2

AeroGCS KEA V2.2 delivers a smooth experience to improve efficiency and productivity with Smart and Empowering Mission Planner.

What’s New?

• Device Location:
Pre-plan flight by marking Geo Coordinates for spraying/survey from mobile device and get the actual location for the Flight.

• Obstacle Avoidance:
Safely mark obstacle appearing in the field and ensure a safe flight.

• Home Point and Next Point Location:
Simply map distance of your next point and home location from current point.

• Mode change on fly view:
Effortlessly to change modes to put drone in necessary position while performing the mission.

• Multispectral Camera Configuration:
Multispectral camera support readily available template to configure required camera.

• Continue Spraying:
Continuous spraying allows to cover the entire area that needs spraying.

• Optimize Spraying:
Optimize spraying allows to utilize and spray only on the area required.

Changes and Enhancements

• Improvements in survey plan
• Added spraying configurations for all types of multi rotors. Spraying pump and spraying spinner channels can be configured from RPA Settings.
• Auto Login
• Added Rally Points feature.
• Download Logs and Flight Notification in CSV format
• Geotagging feature now supports the external images with .csv file format. (File name, latitude, longitude, altitude)
• Location file creation on survey plan can be useful in Geotagging feature.
• Vehicle type selection while planning the mission is added along with this altitude and speed text boxes are redesigned.
• Images are not captured after RTL.
• Start time, end time and date are removed from fence screen.
• Auto sync is removed and added sync button on navigation bar.
• Teams’ popup is modified
• Distance trigger icons changed for survey and spraying plans
• Vehicle type icons are changed.
• Speed and altitude limits are removed
• Vehicle type can be seen on plan details screen
• Fence colours are changed

AeroGCS KEA – V2.1

Release Date: 11th May 2022
Version: v2.1

AeroGCS KEA V2.1 ensures more fun while performing your Drone Missions. It is designed with totally amazing features and reimagined UI to deliver you an experience you’d love to experience again.

AeroGCS KEA Highlights

•Image Upload Functionality:
AeroGCS KEA is now seamlessly integrated with DroneNaksha to securely upload your data and eliminate data logistics and security issues.

• Advanced Setting with 1600 device parameters in RPA settings:
AeroGCS KEA now enables configuring more parameters with its advanced RPA settings.

• Download logs and flight notification in .csv format:
AeroGCS KEA now easily lets you download reports and logs generated throughout the flying of a flight in .csv format.

• Rally points:
Rally points are the points that can be added for emergency landing. The Drone can be landed at the nearest rally point of its flying location.

• Camera Configuration Template :
AeroGCS KEA offers option to select pre-defined camera configuration to ease your survey mission.

AeroGCS KEA’s ENHANCEMENTS

• Auto Login.
• Modifications in survey plan
• Added spraying configurations for all types of multi rotors. Spraying pump and spraying spinner channels can be configured from RPA Settings.
• Geotagging feature now supports the external images with .csv file format. (Filename, latitude, longitude, altitude)
• Location file creation on survey plan can be useful in Geotagging feature.
• Vehicle type selection while planning the mission is added along with this altitude and speed text boxes are redesigned.
• Photos are not captured after RTL.
• Start time, end time and date are removed from fence screen.
• Auto sync is removed and added sync button on navigation bar.
• Teams’ popup is modified.
• Distance trigger icons changed for survey and spraying plans.
• Vehicle type icons are changed.
• Speed and altitude limits are removed.
• Vehicle type can be seen on plan details screen.
• Fence colours is changed.

Upcoming features

• Hybrid VTOL support: AeroGCS KEA will be supporting hybrid VTOL machines in its upcoming edition.
• Image Pre-Processing: AeroGCS will be supporting quality check of images before uploading for processing.