Flows : Alarms

Setting up a new Flow with Alarms

To create a new Flow, please follow the following steps:

• Go to the Flows section on your dashboard, click on the Create button.

• A dialog box will appear, prompting you to select a category. Choose Alarms from the menu.

• Enter a Name for your new Flow.

• Under the Trigger drop-down, select the Alarm sources to associate with this Flow.

• Choose the Action the drone will perform in response to the alarm:

  • Go to alarm location: Directs the drone to the alarm’s location.

  • Perform mission: Carries out a specific pre-existing mission at the alarm’s location.

• Select the Response Mode:

  • Manual: The Dashboard prompts you to select an action in response to the alarm when it is triggered.

  • Automated: The drone automatically executes the selected action without operator intervention when an alarm is triggered.

• Associate with a Site: Select a site to filter out the devices that will respond when the alarm is triggered.

• Select a Device: This device will respond to the alarms and carry out the necessary action.

• Device Selection and Response Mode:

  • Manual Mode: Select the device during setup or when the alarm is triggered.

  • Automated: Requires a mandatory selection of device during setup.

• Action Go To Location/ Performing Mission: Depending on the chosen Action, either select a pre-existing mission associated with the site or set parameters for the Go-to Location maneuver.

• An Overview of the flow can be viewed on the right side of the screen.

• Once all the parameters are set, click on the Create button and your alarm flow will show up in My Flows.