# APS-M Automatic Flight System

> Advanced flight control system for multicopters with GPS and intelligent modes. (iPhone/iPad app by Align Corporation Limited.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/aps-m-automatic-flight-system/id933708436 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Align Corporation Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/485623955)
- Category: Entertainment
- Price: Free
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 7.0 · 6 MB
- Languages: American English, French (France), German (Germany), Japanese, Korean, Chinese (Simplified, China), Chinese (Traditional, Taiwan)
- Released: 2014-11-03
- Data updated: 2026-06-03
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/aps-m-automatic-flight-system/id933708436/reviews.md

## What is APS?

Brand new APS-M Control Unit with superior performance through cutting edge information technologies, utilizing high precision sensors and modern system control subroutines.  Support quad(4), hex(6), and octo(8) rotors.  Flight modes include attitude, GPS velocity, GPS angular, intelligent, and manual.  In addition, it features failsafe auto return home, low voltage failsafe (through LED indicator and auto Return Home), OSD signal output, gimbal control, and Point of Interest (POI) function.

Features:
・Supports 6 multicopter configurations: 4 rotors＋, 4 rotors X, 6 rotors＋, 6 rotors X, 8 rotors＋, 8 rotors X.

・Build in GPS sensor for precise location fixing function.

・Multiple flight modes including manual mode, attitude mode, GPS Angular mode, and GPS Velocity mode.

・Equipped with automatic return home function with remote activation ability from R/C transmitter.  When RC transmitter signal is lost, multicopter will automatically fly back to home position.
	
・Features two stage battery low voltage protection system; Stage 1 provides visual warning through flashing LEDs, stage 2 will initiate automatic return home.

・APS-M provides 3 intelligent flight modes: CFO, HCL, and POI.

・Provides real-time OSD flight data output function.

・Supports G2/G3 gimbal PAN and TILT control.

・Supports Spektrum and JR satellite receivers.

・Supports Futaba S.BUS / JR X.BUS.

・Retractable landing gear, controllable through RC transmitter.

・Supports Bluetooth connectivity with smartphones.

・RoHS certified.

## Key features

- Supports 4, 6, and 8 rotor configurations
- Multiple flight modes (attitude, GPS velocity, intelligent, manual)
- Failsafe auto return home
- Low voltage battery protection
- Point of Interest (POI) function
- OSD flight data output
- Gimbal control

## Recent user reviews (2 of 2)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/aps-m-automatic-flight-system/id933708436/reviews.md

### 5/5 — OSD

*2017-03-15, version 2.2.1*

OSD 画面にコールサインを入力出来るようにして下さい。日本国内で5.8Ghzで映像送信する際に必要です。

### 5/5 — 早くて

*2015-04-25, version 2.1*

更新早くていいです。

是非Bluetooth用のエクステンダーケーブル出してください。
APS-Mはハウジングが奥にあり挿し抜きが困難です。

## Frequently asked questions about APS

### What multicopter configurations does APS-M support?

APS-M supports a wide range of multicopter configurations, including 4, 6, and 8 rotors in both '+' and 'X' arrangements. This includes configurations like 4 rotors +, 4 rotors X, 6 rotors +, 6 rotors X, 8 rotors +, and 8 rotors X.

### What are the intelligent flight modes available in APS-M?

APS-M offers three intelligent flight modes designed to enhance aerial operations. These modes are CFO (Circle Flight), HCL (Headless Course Lock), and POI (Point of Interest), allowing for more automated and precise flight paths.

### How does APS-M handle low battery situations?

APS-M features a two-stage battery low voltage protection system. Stage 1 provides a visual warning through flashing LEDs, while Stage 2 automatically initiates the return home function to ensure the multicopter lands safely.

### Can APS-M control a gimbal?

Yes, APS-M supports gimbal control, specifically for G2/G3 gimbals, allowing for PAN and TILT adjustments. This feature is controllable through your RC transmitter, enabling dynamic camera movements during flight.

### Does APS-M have an auto return home feature?

Yes, APS-M is equipped with an automatic return home function that can be activated remotely from your R/C transmitter. The multicopter will also automatically fly back to its home position if the RC transmitter signal is lost.

### What flight modes are available in APS-M?

APS-M offers a variety of flight modes to suit different piloting preferences and situations. These include manual mode, attitude mode, GPS Angular mode, GPS Velocity mode, and three intelligent flight modes (CFO, HCL, POI).

### Does APS-M have ads?

No, the application does not contain advertisements. It is a free application with no in-app purchases or ads, providing an uninterrupted user experience.

### What devices is APS-M compatible with?

APS-M is compatible with iPhone and iPod devices. It is designed to leverage the connectivity and processing power of these Apple mobile devices for flight control.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 2.2.1 — 2015-12-14

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.

・Fixed icon and text.

### 2.2 — 2015-06-05

V2.2 更新資訊

新增OSD螢幕4:3與16:9比例設定
新增APS-M即時資訊顯示，包括：衛星數、定位情況、電壓、姿態角度、距離、經緯度

V2.2 System Update, detail as below:
OSD added 4:3 and 16:9 Screen Ratio setting
Display APS-M real time information as below indications : Satellite Count, Positioning Status, Voltage, Attitude Angle, Flight Distance from HOME, Latitude/Longitude

### 2.1 — 2015-04-23

V2.1 更新資訊

韌體版本支援範圍設定修正

V2.1 System Update, detail as below:
System supporting feature modificationSystem supporting feature modification

### 2.0 — 2015-02-09

V2.0 更新資訊

新增 藍牙密碼修改功能
新增 Graupner HoTT SUMD 接收器選項
新增 恢復原廠預設值功能
部分介面顯示之bug修正
新增 雲台控制設定功能
新增 智能飛行模式關閉選項
新增 自動返航頭向設定
新增 PCU電壓校正功能

V2.0 System Update, detail as below:
Added BTH password reset function
Added receiver option for Graupner HoTT SUMD
Added factory default reset function
Fix bug from some setup steps
Added Gimbal Setup function
Added “OFF” option for Intelligent Flight mode
Added flight mode: Return HOME Heading Direction
Added PCU Voltage Calibration function

### 1.1 — 2014-11-20

V1.1 更新資訊

檔案刪除之bug修正
新增語系：德文、日文、韓文
亞拓APS-M專業網址修正


V1.1 System Update, detail as below: 

Fix the bug after the file is being deleted.
Added interface language for German ＆ Japanese ＆ Korean.
Revise APS-M website linkage.

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