13.pxrc - PhoenixRC Flight Controller Adapter¶
- Author:
Marcus Folkesson <marcus.folkesson@gmail.com>
This driver let you use your own RC controller plugged into theadapter that comes with PhoenixRC or other compatible adapters.
The adapter supports 7 analog channels and 1 digital input switch.
13.1.Notes¶
Many RC controllers is able to configure which stick goes to which channel.This is also configurable in most simulators, so a matching is not necessary.
The driver is generating the following input event for analog channels:
Channel | Event |
|---|---|
1 | ABS_X |
2 | ABS_Y |
3 | ABS_RX |
4 | ABS_RY |
5 | ABS_RUDDER |
6 | ABS_THROTTLE |
7 | ABS_MISC |
The digital input switch is generated as anBTN_A event.
13.2.Manual Testing¶
To test this driver’s functionality you may useinput-event which is part oftheinput layer utilities suite[1].
For example:
> modprobe pxrc> input-events <devnr>
To print all input events from inputdevnr.