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Parameters File Format

# Onboard parameters for Vehicle 1
#
# # Vehicle-Id Component-Id Name Value Type
1	1	ACRO_LOCKING	0	2
1	1	ACRO_PITCH_RATE	180	4
1	1	ACRO_ROLL_RATE	180	4
1	1	ADSB_ENABLE	0	2

Above is an example of a parameter file with four parameters. The file can include as many parameters as needed.

Comments are preceded with a #.

This header: # MAV ID COMPONENT ID PARAM NAME VALUE describes the format for each row:

  • Vehicle-Id Vehicle id
  • Component-Id Component id for parameter
  • Name Parameter name
  • Value Parameter value
  • Type Parameter type using MAVLink MAV_PARAM_TYPE_* enum values

A parameter file contains the parameters for a single Vehicle. It can contain parameters for multiple components within that Vehicle.