رادیو کنترل Skydroid G20 Remote Control

The Skydroid G20 is a long-distance drone remote controller designed for advanced drone operations. It features a 7-inch industrial touch screen, a Qualcomm 6nm processor running Android 13, and supports dual-band 2.4GHz/5.8GHz automatic switching for stable image and data transmission up to 30KM. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting your G20 remote control. 

Skydroid G20 Remote Control and accessories in an open carrying case.
Figure 1: Skydroid G20 Remote Control and included accessories.

۲. Package Contents

Upon unboxing, ensure all items are present:

  • Skydroid G20 Remote Control
  • GR01 Receiver (if included in your package)
  • Charging Cable (Type-C)
  • PIX Cable (for Pixhawk flight controllers)
  • Antennas
  • Power Adapter
  • Other connection cables (as pictured)
  • Carrying Case (if included)
Skydroid G20 Remote Control and accessories next to a closed carrying case.
Figure 2: G20 Remote Control and accessories.

۳. Setup Guide

۳.۱ Initial Charging

Before first use, fully charge the G20 remote control using the provided Type-C charging cable and power adapter. The device supports 36W PD fast charging.

۳.۲ Antenna Installation

Carefully screw the antennas onto the designated ports on the top of the remote control. Ensure they are securely fastened but do not overtighten.

۳.۳ SIM Card and External Connections

The G20 supports SIM card network ports for enhanced connectivity. Insert a compatible SIM card into the designated slot if network access is required for your operations. The device also features Type-C interfaces for various connections.

 

Diagram illustrating the abundant interfaces of the G20, highlighting SIM card network ports and Type-C interfaces.
Figure 3: G20 interfaces including SIM and Type-C ports.

۳.۴ Connecting to a Drone (GR01 Receiver)

The GR01 receiver is equipped with serial ports, PWM (Pulse-Width Modulation), and SBUS interfaces. Use the appropriate cable (e.g., PIX cable for Pixhawk flight controllers) to connect the GR01 receiver to your drone’s flight controller. Refer to your drone’s flight controller manual for specific wiring diagrams and configuration.

۳.۵ Ground Station Software

The G20 runs on Android 13 and supports QGC Ground station software. Install and configure your preferred ground station application on the G20 for mission planning, telemetry, and control.

 

۴. Operating Instructions

۴.۱ Powering On/Off

  • Power On: Press and hold the power button until the screen illuminates.
  • Power Off: Press and hold the power button, then select ‘Power Off’ from the on-screen options.

۴.۲ Signal Transmission

The G20 utilizes dual-band 2.4GHz/5.8GHz frequencies with automatic switching to ensure stable signal and transmission efficiency. This helps improve anti-interference capabilities, especially in varied flight environments.

Image illustrating the dual-band 2.4GHz/5.8GHz capability of the Skydroid G20.
Figure 4: Dual-band 2.4GHz/5.8GHz operation.

۴.۳ High-Definition Image Transmission

The G20 supports long-distance high-definition digital image transmission, providing a clear, real-time view from your drone. The 7-inch high-brightness display screen ensures visibility even in bright conditions.

 

Image emphasizing high-definition image transmission on the G20 screen.
Figure 5: High-definition image transmission in real-time.

۴.۴ Remote Control Range

The G20 is capable of achieving a 30KM image transmission and remote control distance, enabling extended operational ranges for your drone.

Image showing the 30KM remote control image transmission distance capability of the Skydroid G20.
Figure 6: Extended 30KM remote control range.

۵. Maintenance

۵.۱ Cleaning

Wipe the remote control’s surface with a soft, dry cloth. For stubborn dirt, use a slightly damp cloth and ensure no moisture enters ports or openings. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.

۵.۲ Battery Care

The G20 has a battery life of 8 to 12 hours. To prolong battery life, avoid fully discharging the battery frequently. Store the device with a partial charge (around 50%) if not used for extended periods. Use only the provided or approved charging accessories.

 

Image detailing the endurance time and 36W PD fast charging capability of the Skydroid G20.
Figure 7: G20 endurance and fast charging.

۵.۳ Storage

Store the remote control in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Use the provided carrying case for protection during transport and storage.

۶. Troubleshooting

  • Device not powering on: Ensure the battery is charged. Connect to the charger and try again. If the issue persists, contact support.
  • No signal from drone: Check antenna connections on both the G20 and the GR01 receiver. Verify that the GR01 receiver is correctly powered and connected to the flight controller. Ensure the drone and remote control are within operational range.
  • Poor image quality/lag: Check for environmental interference. Ensure antennas are properly oriented. Verify that the drone’s camera and video transmission system are functioning correctly.
  • Ground station software issues: Ensure the Android 13 system is updated and the QGC Ground station application is the latest version. Restart the application or the G20 device.
  • Connectivity problems (SIM/Type-C): Ensure SIM card is correctly inserted and active. Check Type-C cable connections for external devices.

۷. Specifications

G20 Remote Control Parameters

Feature Specification Feature Specification
Display ۷ inch industrial touch screen + vision viewable screen Resolution ۱۹۲۰*۱۲۰۰
Processor Qualcomm 6nm processor Computer Type Android 13
Size ۲۷۷(L)*138(W)*96(H)mm Weight ۱.2kg
Battery 20000mA/h Endurance ۶-8hours (Note: other sources indicate 8-12 hours)
Operating Memory 8G System Storage Memory 128G
Operating Frequency Band ۲.4G/5.8G Channels Number ۱۶
Dynamic FM Automatic frequency hopping RF Power 23dBm@CE/FCC
Remote Control Distance ۵-30KM (ground-to-air, visual) Operating Temperature -۱۰℃~۵۵℃
Charging Interface TYPE-C External Interface USB port, SIM card slot, TYPE-C

GR01 Receiver Parameters

Feature Specification Feature Specification
Frequency Band ۲.4G/5.8G Serial Baud Rate ۵۷۶۰۰/۱۱۵۲۰۰/۹۲۱۶۰۰
Supply Voltage ۷.۲-72V (XT30) Operating Current 12V/300mA
Data Transmission Port ۱ channel Empty Port Rate 200Kbps-160Mbps
Network Port ۱ channel Dimension ۴۵.۵(L)*60(W)*21.5(H)mm
SBUS Output ۱ channel Weight 37g
PWM Interface ۳ channels Operating Temperature -۱۰℃~۶۰℃
RF Power 23dBm@CE/FCC Channel Bandwidth ۱.25MHz/2.5MHz/5MHz/10MHz/20MHz/40MHz
Detailed specifications table for G20 Remote Control and GR01 receiver.
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