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RDV1 Dorota

Remote-controlled grinding ship. Designed to operate from the Duchessa/Duchessa-B, but the only requirement is a connector and an optional adjacent armour/blast door block for the landing gear to grip.

• 13,960 kg
  
• 2 Grinders
  
• Work clamps to hold blocks for demolition or movement, with hotkey control - also useful as proximity indicator
  
• 2 Medium Containers
  
• 2 Batteries
  
• Emergency small reactor
  
• Side and rear cameras
  
• Telescoping boom camera
  
• Control panel for easy/emergency access from standard dock (see Duchessa)
  
• One-press "Launch" and "Dock" functions activated by toggle switch, with sensor and logic protection

Page 1
Most of the time you should only need this page

1. Select grinders
   
2. Work clamp lock toggle
   
3. Work clamp auto-lock toggle
   
4. Primary working camera: best view of target, with grinders visible at sides of screen
   
5. Boom-mounted camera: when retracted provides useful view of docking equipment
   
6. Extend/retract boom
   
7. Dock camera: align with indicator light on large ship connector
   
8. Rear camera
   
9. Launch/Dock: activates Launch if docked, activates Dock if undocked and near a ship/station

WARNING: make sure your connector is aligned and ready to lock with another connector before attempting to dock. Failure to do so will leave your drone unpowered, at best with its landing gear locked, at worst drifting free.

Page 2
More of a troubleshooting or manual operation page

1. Launch: switches battery mode, turns on thrusters, gyros, antenna and after a two second delay switches connector & docking gear lock. Only enabled when docked.
   
2. Dock: switches connector & docking gear lock, turns off thrusters, gyros, antenna, lights, grinders. Only enabled after launch and when near a ship/station.
   
3. Toggle battery charge
   
4. Toggle docking gear lock
   
5. Toggle thruster/gyro power
   
6. Toggle connector lock
   
7. Toggle "Launch" timer on/off*
   
8. Toggle "Dock" timer on/off*
   
9. Launch/Dock: same as page 1

* These are status indicators and should never need to be pressed

Adjusted orientation and origin for easier placement on existing connector in Survival mode.

Removed groups from remote control and timers, due to projection crash bug.

Added groups back to remote control and timers, bug fixed.

The following will need to be configured manually after construction:

RDV1 Remote Control toolbar page 1
5. RDV1 Boom Camera - View

The boom camera will have to manually constructed, it is simply a Blast Door Corner and Camera on the end of the piston.

• Landing Gear Small