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MAVLink Interface’s Other Commands¶

This article lists other commonly used MAVLink commands that do not directly affect how a vehicle moves and that are not covered by other pages.

MAV_CMDs¶

These MAV_CMDs should be packaged within a COMMAND_LONG message.

  • MAV_CMD_DO_AUTOTUNE_ENABLE (Plane only)

  • MAV_CMD_DO_DIGICAM_CONFIGURE

  • MAV_CMD_DO_DIGICAM_CONTROL

  • MAV_CMD_DO_FENCE_ENABLE

  • MAV_CMD_DO_GO_AROUND (Plane only)

  • MAV_CMD_DO_LAND_START (Plane only)

  • MAV_CMD_DO_GRIPPER

  • MAV_CMD_DO_MOTOR_TEST

  • MAV_CMD_DO_PARACHUTE

  • MAV_CMD_PREFLIGHT_REBOOT_SHUTDOWN

  • MAV_CMD_DO_REPEAT_SERVO

  • MAV_CMD_DO_REPEAT_RELAY

  • MAV_CMD_DO_SEND_BANNER

  • MAV_CMD_DO_SET_RELAY

  • MAV_CMD_DO_SET_SERVO

  • MAV_CMD_DO_MOUNT_CONFIGURE

  • MAV_CMD_DO_MOUNT_CONTROL

  • MAV_CMD_MISSION_START

  • MAV_CMD_PREFLIGHT_CALIBRATION

  • MAV_CMD_PREFLIGHT_SET_SENSOR_OFFSETS

  • MAV_CMD_PREFLIGHT_REBOOT_SHUTDOWN

  • MAV_CMD_REQUEST_AUTOPILOT_CAPABILITIES

  • MAV_CMD_START_RX_PAIR - starts receiver pairing

  • MAV_CMD_DO_START_MAG_CAL

  • MAV_CMD_DO_ACCEPT_MAG_CAL

  • MAV_CMD_DO_CANCEL_MAG_CAL

Other commands¶

Below are other commands that will be handled by Copter

  • ADSB_VEHICLE

  • AUTOPILOT_VERSION_REQUEST

  • COMMAND_ACK

  • FENCE_POINT

  • FENCE_FETCH_POINT

  • GIMBAL_REPORT

  • GPS_INJECT_DATA

  • HEARTBEAT

  • HIL_STATE

  • LANDING_TARGET

  • LED_CONTROL

  • LOG_ERASE

  • LOG_REQUEST_DATA

  • LOG_REQUEST_END

  • LOG_REQUEST_LIST

  • RADIO

  • RADIO_STATUS

  • RALLY_FETCH_POINT

  • RALLY_POINT

  • RC_CHANNELS_OVERRIDE

  • REQUEST_DATA_STREAM

  • REMOTE_LOG_BLOCK_STATUS

  • SERIAL_CONTROL

  • TERRAIN_DATA

  • TERRAIN_CHECK

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