Class: APAltDirector

Defined in: src/sdk/autopilot/directors/APAltDirector.ts:12

An autopilot director that generates flight director pitch commands to hold an indicated altitude.

The director requires valid pitch, indicated altitude and indicated vertical speed data to arm or activate.

Implements

• PlaneDirector

Constructors

Constructor

new APAltDirector(apValues): APAltDirector

Defined in: src/sdk/autopilot/directors/APAltDirector.ts:38

Creates a new instance of APAltDirector.

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
apValues	APValues	are the ap selected values for the autopilot.

Returns

APAltDirector

Properties

drivePitch()?

optional drivePitch: (pitch, adjustForAoa?, adjustForVerticalWind?) => void

Defined in: src/sdk/autopilot/directors/APAltDirector.ts:18

A function used to drive the autopilot commanded pitch angle toward a desired value while optionally correcting for angle of attack and vertical wind.

Parameters

Parameter	Type
pitch	number
adjustForAoa?	boolean
adjustForVerticalWind?	boolean

Returns

void

Implementation of

PlaneDirector.drivePitch

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onActivate()?

optional onActivate: () => void

Defined in: src/sdk/autopilot/directors/APAltDirector.ts:21

A callback called when this director is activated.

Returns

void

Implementation of

PlaneDirector.onActivate

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onArm()?

optional onArm: () => void

Defined in: src/sdk/autopilot/directors/APAltDirector.ts:24

A callback called when this director is armed.

Returns

void

Implementation of

PlaneDirector.onArm

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onDeactivate()?

optional onDeactivate: () => void

Defined in: src/sdk/autopilot/directors/APAltDirector.ts:27

A callback that is called when this director is deactivated.

Returns

void

Implementation of

PlaneDirector.onDeactivate

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state

state: DirectorState

Defined in: src/sdk/autopilot/directors/APAltDirector.ts:15

The current director state.

Implementation of

PlaneDirector.state

Methods

activate()

activate(): void

Defined in: src/sdk/autopilot/directors/APAltDirector.ts:51

Activates this director.

Returns

void

Implementation of

PlaneDirector.activate

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arm()

arm(): void

Defined in: src/sdk/autopilot/directors/APAltDirector.ts:66

Arms this director.

Returns

void

Implementation of

PlaneDirector.arm

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deactivate()

deactivate(): void

Defined in: src/sdk/autopilot/directors/APAltDirector.ts:79

Deactivates this director.

Returns

void

Implementation of

PlaneDirector.deactivate

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update()

update(): void

Defined in: src/sdk/autopilot/directors/APAltDirector.ts:94

Updates this director.

Returns

void

Implementation of

PlaneDirector.update