Add LTE to Skynode S
It is possible to add LTE connectivity to Skynode S using an external hardware part. Here's how.
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It is possible to add LTE connectivity to Skynode S using an external hardware part. Here's how.
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It can have either a straight or a 90-degree USB-C connector.
Connect the LTE USB Adapter to Skynode S over USB-C using the adapter.
If you used Auterion Mission Control (AMC) on your ground station in the past, make sure to set the toggle "Clear all settings on next start" before stating AMC again
With the data link connected to both Skynode S and the ground station, open AMC from the ground station. Make sure that everything is powered.
1, 2
5V_EXT
OUT
5V
(One pin mandatory, multiple optional)
3
D-
I/O
5V
USB2 host mode
4
D+
I/O
5V
USB2 host mode
5, 6, 7
GND
(One pin mandatory, multiple optional)
Connect Skynode S to the laptop over USB-C.
If you used Auterion Mission Control (AMC) on your laptop in the past, make sure to set the toggle "Clear all settings on next start" before stating AMC again
Open AMC from the laptop.
Part number: DWM-222, DWM-222/R Product Link:
If you don't have it yet, create an Auterion Suite account following the documentation at .
From now on you should be able to follow the documentation at to activate your Skynode S into the Auterion Suite.
Part number: DWM-222, DWM-222/R Product Link:
You would need to make a custom cable following the Skynode S connector pinout:
If you don't have it yet, create an Auterion Suite account following the documentation at .
Connect the LTE USB Adapter to Skynode S over using the JST-GH 7 pins to USB adapter.
Power Skynode through the connector to provide power to the LTE USB Adapter.
From now on you should be able to follow the documentation at to activate your Skynode S into the Auterion Suite.