Potensic RID-916 Remote ID Module User Manual
- June 14, 2024
- Potensic
Table of Contents
Remote ID Module
RID-916
Multi-Language
User Manual
Installation method
Introduction
- LED Indicators
LED1~LED4 are battery indicators, and LED1 is also a status indicator.
| Device Status | Device Status |
|---|---|
| Satellite search | Flashing green slowly |
| Broadcast mode (satellite search completed) | Solid green |
| Refresh takeoff point | Flashing cyan slowly |
| Extreme low battery | Flashing red slowly |
| Device malfunction | Solid red |
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GPS Antenna
When using RID-916, make sure this side is facing up without covering.
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Power Button
Long press: power on/off the device. -
Type-C Charging Port
Instructions
Charing
Pull out the dustproof rubber plug and connect to a USB charger (5V/0.5A or
above) or power bank via the Type-C cable to charge. (This product does not
include a USB charger. Please use chargers that comply with FCC/CE standards
to charge.)
When charging with the device off, LED1 will be solid yellow and LED2-LED4
will flash white sequentially. After being fully charged, all the LEDs will
turn off.
When charging with the device on, LED1 will display the color of the device
status, while LED2-LED4 will flash white sequentially. After being fully
charged, all the LEDs will stay solid on.
Power on/off
- Long press the power button for 2s until all the LEDs are on/off and release to power on/off the device.
- When the device is powered on, LED1 will display the current status of the device while LED2-LED4 will indicate the battery level as follows:
| Battery Level | LED1 | LED2 | LED3 | LED4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75%-100% | – | Hon | Hon | Hon |
| 50%-75% | – | Hon | Hon | off |
| 25%-50% | – | Hon | off | off |
| 10%-25% | – | off | off | off |
| <10% | flashing red slowly | off | off | off |
When LED1 flashes red slowly, it indicates that the device has extreme low
battery level and needs to be charged as soon as possible.
When LED1 is solid red, it indicates that the device is malfunctioning. Please
contact the after-sales service for support.
How to Use
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Install RID-916 that has been successfully written with the required information on the drone.
Installation Precautions:
• Place the module level with the logo side facing the sky.
• When installing, do not block the drone’s GPS antenna and keep a safe distance from the propellers.
• If the drone is a small quadcopter, try to install the module at the center of gravity of the drone (the focus of the cross-connection of the four motors). -
Long press the power button for 2s until all the LEDs are on and release to power on RID-916.
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After being powered on, the device will automatically start satellite search with LED1 flashing green slowly.
When LED1 stays green, it indicates that RID-916 has finished satellite search and starts to broadcast. -
Short press the power button and RID-916 will refresh the takeoff point with LED1 flashing cyan slowly. When LED1 stays green, it indicates that the takeoff point has been refreshed successfully and it’s ready to fly.
It’s required to use RID-916 outdoors with the logo side facing the sky. RID-916 broadcasts: drone ID, drone location and altitude, drone velocity, time mark, takeoff location and elevation.
Specifications
Model: RID-916
Weight: ＜20g
Color: grey
Dimension: length:37.6mm, width:31.6mm, thickness:15.9mm
Working temperature: 0~40 ℃
Maximum horizontal receiving distance: ＞ 300m
Battery life: Up to 4 hours
GPS positioning accuracy: 3m
(open and interference-free environment)
Bluetooth: supports Bluetooth 5.1 and above
Bluetooth transmission power: 8dbm
Battery: 310mAh lithium battery, 1S
Rated capacity: 310mAh 1.15Wh
Rated voltage: 3.7V
Rated charging current: 5V 140mA
Maximum charging current when powered
on: 5V 200mA
Charging port: Type-C
Installation methods: supports various methods
FCC
FCC ID: 2AYUO-RID916
NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits
for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These
limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful
interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates and can
radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance
with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a
particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to
radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the
equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the
interference by one or more of the following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to
the following two conditions:
(1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must
accept any interference received, including interference that may cause
undesired operation.
EC REP: E-CrossStu GmbH.
Mainzer Landstr.69,60329 Frankfurt am Main
UK REP: DST Co.,Ltd.
Fifth Floor 3 Gower Street, London, WC1E 6HA, UK
WARNING
DANGER
Only suitable for age 14+
Warning: The product should only be used by adults and children over 14
years. Adult supervision is required for children under 14 years. 
Shenzhen Deepsea Innovation Technology Co., Ltd.
Room 1901,Jinqizhigu Building,Tangling
Road,Nanshan District,Shenzhen,CN
MADE IN CHINA
V01.23.10
www.potensic.com
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