- [ ] Remove aircraft from case
- [ ] Remove controller from case
- [ ] Attach antennas to the controller
- [ ] If already attached, ensure they are secure
- [ ] Properly Power on GCS according to the GCS type:
- [ ] Rog Ally
- [ ] Plug the USB-C cable into the ROG Ally
- [ ] Power on the ROG Ally
- [ ] UXV
- [ ] Power on the Device
- [ ] Power on the Radio (hold power button until light turns blue)
- [ ] Attach aircraft battery and ensure it is secured in place
- [ ] Powering up aircraft on a flat surface will reduce the likelihood of software errors on startup
- [ ] Wait 45-60 seconds for the aircraft to join the controller mesh network
- [ ] Once linked, confirm battery is charged and live video feed looks ok