Aerobits PlaneMap2 Multiplatform Application User Manual

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Aerobits PlaneMap2 Multiplatform Application

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Introduction

PlaneMap 2 is application designed to visualize received data in CSV and JSON protocol. It enables visualization of air traffic around the installed receiver.
1.1 Features

  • Quick start with the products of AEROBITS company
  • Easy air-traffic visualization
  • Cross platform
  • Data visualization fom serial or TCP/IP connected device
  • Simple module integration via USB or UART interface and AT commands
  • Aircraft flight parameters preview
  • Messages payload preview

For more information please contact support@aerobits.pl.

Installation

2.1 Installation on Windows
Run the unzip planemap_v2_windows-v1.x.x.zip file and go into this folder.

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Now there are two options.
2.1.1 Option 1
Type cmd into path and hit enter.

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Type in cmd PLANEMAP_V2.exe with device port number and hit enter.

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We got running instance, go to linked address http://127.0.0.1:8001/ into the browser.

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2.1.2 Option 2
We can create bat or ps1 files to run application by one click. Create txt file and paste this into:

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2.2 Installation on Linux
Unzip planemap_v2_linux-v1.x.x.zip file and go into this folder. Run application by typing:

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Quick start

Application can visualize data from Aerobits serial device or TCP/IP data in two formats CSV and JSON. We can visualize multiple systems such as:

  • ADS-B
  • UAT
  • FLARM
  • RemoteID
    Table 1: Icons description.

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All input data can be logged into the file.
Warning:
The user can log all input data to the debug.log file only on the main computer with running instance of the PLANEMAP_V2.
3.1 Filtering options
The user can turn on or turn off visible systems on the map:

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3.2 Configuration file
The PLANEMAP_V2 has special configuration file in yaml format for fast startup and customization. Using this file user can connect multiple sources to application, such as:

  • serial device
  • TCP/IP device
  • subscribe MQTT topics

There is no limit for number of sources, PLANEMAP_V2 can parse data in CSV or JSON formats.

  1. To use this feature create config.yaml alongside app and paste your own configuration:Aerobits PlaneMap2 Multiplatform Application - Filtering 1
  2. Save file and run PLANEMAP_V2 app with config.yaml as argument.

3.3 Command line
The PLANEMAP_V2 can be run in command line with a few parameters. Just simply run app in command line to print available parameters:

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Disclaimer

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Date: 2026-08-05 Document ref: 01p-v1.2.12
This document is subject to change without notice.
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