KDE Direct Timeline

Events

• 2023-09-12 - Capability - KDE Direct adds DroneCAN communication to UVC ESC firmware - The firmware transmits voltage, current, temperature, RPM and power information through the CAN link. DroneCAN enables throttle control and health monitoring with compatible ArduPilot and PX4 systems. - source: kdedirect.com
• 2018-10-23 - Product Launch - KDE Direct releases KDECAN protocol for UAS ESC communication - CAN-bus messages provide backup throttle control when an ESC loses its primary throttle signal. The protocol exposes live telemetry and system warnings alongside ESC control. KDE worked with Pixhawk ArduPilot developers to implement KDECAN in Mission Planner. - source: kdedirect.com