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Class: APGPDirector

Defined in: src/sdk/autopilot/directors/APGPDirector.ts:97

An autopilot director that generates flight director pitch commands to track a glidepath.

The director requires valid pitch data to arm or activate.

Implements

Constructors

Constructor

new APGPDirector(bus, apValues, options?): APGPDirector

Defined in: src/sdk/autopilot/directors/APGPDirector.ts:140

Creates a new instance of APGPDirector.

Parameters

ParameterTypeDescription
busEventBusThe event bus.
apValuesAPValuesAutopilot values from this director's parent autopilot.
options?Readonly<APGPDirectorOptions>Options with which to configure the director.

Returns

APGPDirector

Properties

drivePitch()?

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

Defined in: src/sdk/autopilot/directors/APGPDirector.ts:111

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

ParameterType
pitchnumber
adjustForAoa?boolean
adjustForVerticalWind?boolean
rate?number
maxNoseDownPitch?number
maxNoseUpPitch?number

Returns

void

Implementation of

PlaneDirector.drivePitch


onActivate()?

optional onActivate: () => void

Defined in: src/sdk/autopilot/directors/APGPDirector.ts:102

A callback called when this director is activated.

Returns

void

Implementation of

PlaneDirector.onActivate


onArm()?

optional onArm: () => void

Defined in: src/sdk/autopilot/directors/APGPDirector.ts:105

A callback called when this director is armed.

Returns

void

Implementation of

PlaneDirector.onArm


onDeactivate()?

optional onDeactivate: () => void

Defined in: src/sdk/autopilot/directors/APGPDirector.ts:108

A callback that is called when this director is deactivated.

Returns

void

Implementation of

PlaneDirector.onDeactivate


state

state: DirectorState

Defined in: src/sdk/autopilot/directors/APGPDirector.ts:99

The current director state.

Implementation of

PlaneDirector.state

Methods

activate()

activate(): void

Defined in: src/sdk/autopilot/directors/APGPDirector.ts:210

Activates this director.

Returns

void

Implementation of

PlaneDirector.activate


arm()

arm(): void

Defined in: src/sdk/autopilot/directors/APGPDirector.ts:228

Arms this director.

Returns

void

Implementation of

PlaneDirector.arm


deactivate()

deactivate(): void

Defined in: src/sdk/autopilot/directors/APGPDirector.ts:248

Deactivates this director.

Returns

void

Implementation of

PlaneDirector.deactivate


update()

update(): void

Defined in: src/sdk/autopilot/directors/APGPDirector.ts:266

Updates this director.

Returns

void

Implementation of

PlaneDirector.update