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== Aura 8 Specific Info ==
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== Aura 8 Overview ==
=== Current Manuals ===
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* Designed for most 10E to 60E size fixed wing models!
*[http://resources.flexinnovations.com/files/Aura_8_User_Guide_EN_R4.pdf Aura 8 User Guide - English]
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* Available as an ''Open Stock Aura'' for complete customization, or shipped pre-programmed/installed in our Super PNP airplanes.
*[http://resources.flexinnovations.com/files/Aura_8_Bedienungsanleitung_Teil_2_neu.pdf Aura 8 User Guide - German]
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* Dual Mini DSMX Satellite Receiver Inputs for DSMX Diversity
*[http://resources.flexinnovations.com/files/Aura8_Quick_Start_EN_v1.4.0.pdf Aura 8 Quick Start Guide - English (Latest Firmware v1.4+)] Shipping in US in Open Stock since September 2017
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* Single Receiver Input for all Digital Receiver Formats (SRXL2, SRXL, SBUS, SUMD, JR Mode A/B, Jeti EX-BUS)
**''Quick Setup'' and ''Quick Trim'' are documented in the Quick Start Guide.
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* Up to 8 customizable Gyro-capable Servo Outputs
*[http://resources.flexinnovations.com/files/Aura_8_Instruction_Manual_Addendum-v2_Single.pdf Important Aura 8 Open Stock Addendum]
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* Free Firmware Updates via USB
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* Traditionally ships as with 3 Flight Modes (Gyro Off, Low Gain, High Gain)
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* NEW Quick Flip feature can replace Gyro Off Flight Mode with a 6Axis Level Assist/Launch Assist without any PC/Transmitter programming
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* [https://www.flexinnovations.com/product/aura-8-afcs/ Aura 8 Product Page]
  
=== Archived Manuals ===
 
*[http://resources.flexinnovations.com/files/aura_8_Quick_Start-EN_R4.pdf Aura 8 Quick Start Guide - English (Older Firmware v1.1 - v1.3)]
 
*[http://resources.flexinnovations.com/files/Aura_8_Quick_Start_Guide_Teil_3.pdf Aura 8 Quick Start Guide - German (Older Firmware v1.1 - v1.3)]
 
  
=== Resources and Tips ===
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== Current Manuals ==
* [[Aura/LargeAircraftInstall|'''Large Aircraft Installation Suggestions''']]
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* [http://resources.flexinnovations.com/files/Aura8_QuickStartOverview_v1p25.pdf Aura 8 Quick Start Overview (PDF) - English - Updated for Firmware v1.25+]
* [[Aura/GeneralConnections|'''Receiver and Power Connection Suggestions''']]
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** New for July 2025 to document firmware v1.25+ features
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* [http://resources.flexinnovations.com/files/Aura8_AuraPro_6Axis_Update_and_QuickFlip_Guide.pdf Aura 8 and Aura Pro - 6Axis Update and Quick Flip Guide (PDF) - English] - For Firmware v1.25+
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* [http://resources.flexinnovations.com/files/Aura_8_User_Guide_EN_R4.pdf Aura 8 User Guide - English]
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* [http://resources.flexinnovations.com/files/Aura_8_Bedienungsanleitung_Teil_2_neu.pdf Aura 8 User Guide - German]
  
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== Archived Manuals ==
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* [http://resources.flexinnovations.com/files/Aura8_Quick_Start_EN_v1.4.0.pdf Aura 8 Quick Start Guide - English (Latest Firmware v1.4 - v1.24)] Shipping in US in Open Stock since September 2017
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** Still relevant for most features, but ''Quick Setup'' has been redesigned for Firmware v1.25+.
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** The Quick Start Guide will be updated to reflect any changes ASAP.  See the Aura 8 Quick Start Overview (above) for the latest information.
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* [http://resources.flexinnovations.com/files/Aura8_InstructionManualAddendum_v6_16_20.pdf Important Aura 8 Open Stock Addendum]
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* [http://resources.flexinnovations.com/files/aura_8_Quick_Start-EN_R4.pdf Aura 8 Quick Start Guide - English (Older Firmware v1.1 - v1.3)]
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* [http://resources.flexinnovations.com/files/Aura_8_Quick_Start_Guide_Teil_3.pdf Aura 8 Quick Start Guide - German (Older Firmware v1.1 - v1.3)]
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== Aura Video Playlists ==
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* [[Aura/AuraVideos|Aura Videos]]
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== Aura 8 Specific Resources and Notes ==
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=== 6Axis Retrofit for Firmware v1.25+ ===
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* Any older Aura 8s updated to firmware v1.25+ can use the 6Axis Level Assist Control Mode and Launch Assist features previously exlusive to the Aura 5
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* Use Quick Flip feature to replace Flight Mode 1 Gyro Off with a 6Axis Level Assist/Launch Assist without any PC/Transmitter programming at all
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* [http://resources.flexinnovations.com/files/Aura8_AuraPro_6Axis_Update_and_QuickFlip_Guide.pdf Aura 8 and Aura Pro - 6Axis Update and Quick Flip Guide (PDF) - English] - For Firmware v1.25+
  
 
== General Aura Info ==
 
== General Aura Info ==
 
* [[Aura|Aura Overview]]
 
* [[Aura|Aura Overview]]
* [[Aura/UserGuide|Aura Expanded Online User Guide]] - The online '''Instruction Manual''' for all Auras
 
* [[Aura/ReleaseNotes|Aura Firmware Release Notes]]
 

Latest revision as of 19:16, 28 July 2025

Aura 8 Overview

  • Designed for most 10E to 60E size fixed wing models!
  • Available as an Open Stock Aura for complete customization, or shipped pre-programmed/installed in our Super PNP airplanes.
  • Dual Mini DSMX Satellite Receiver Inputs for DSMX Diversity
  • Single Receiver Input for all Digital Receiver Formats (SRXL2, SRXL, SBUS, SUMD, JR Mode A/B, Jeti EX-BUS)
  • Up to 8 customizable Gyro-capable Servo Outputs
  • Free Firmware Updates via USB
  • Traditionally ships as with 3 Flight Modes (Gyro Off, Low Gain, High Gain)
  • NEW Quick Flip feature can replace Gyro Off Flight Mode with a 6Axis Level Assist/Launch Assist without any PC/Transmitter programming
  • Aura 8 Product Page


Current Manuals

Archived Manuals


Aura Video Playlists


Aura 8 Specific Resources and Notes

6Axis Retrofit for Firmware v1.25+

  • Any older Aura 8s updated to firmware v1.25+ can use the 6Axis Level Assist Control Mode and Launch Assist features previously exlusive to the Aura 5
  • Use Quick Flip feature to replace Flight Mode 1 Gyro Off with a 6Axis Level Assist/Launch Assist without any PC/Transmitter programming at all
  • Aura 8 and Aura Pro - 6Axis Update and Quick Flip Guide (PDF) - English - For Firmware v1.25+

General Aura Info