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# GimbalDeviceSetAttitude (UORB message)

**TOPICS:** gimbal_device_set_attitude

## Fields

| Name               | Type         | Unit [Frame] | Range/Enum | Description                            |
| ------------------ | ------------ | ------------ | ---------- | -------------------------------------- |
| timestamp          | `uint64`     |              |            | time since system start (microseconds) |
| target_system      | `uint8`      |              |            |
| target_component   | `uint8`      |              |            |
| flags              | `uint16`     |              |            |
| q                  | `float32[4]` |              |            |
| angular_velocity_x | `float32`    |              |            |
| angular_velocity_y | `float32`    |              |            |
| angular_velocity_z | `float32`    |              |            |

## Constants

| Name                                                                        | Type     | Value | Description |
| --------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------- | ----- | ----------- |
| <a id="#GIMBAL_DEVICE_FLAGS_RETRACT"></a> GIMBAL_DEVICE_FLAGS_RETRACT       | `uint32` | 1     |
| <a id="#GIMBAL_DEVICE_FLAGS_NEUTRAL"></a> GIMBAL_DEVICE_FLAGS_NEUTRAL       | `uint32` | 2     |
| <a id="#GIMBAL_DEVICE_FLAGS_ROLL_LOCK"></a> GIMBAL_DEVICE_FLAGS_ROLL_LOCK   | `uint32` | 4     |
| <a id="#GIMBAL_DEVICE_FLAGS_PITCH_LOCK"></a> GIMBAL_DEVICE_FLAGS_PITCH_LOCK | `uint32` | 8     |
| <a id="#GIMBAL_DEVICE_FLAGS_YAW_LOCK"></a> GIMBAL_DEVICE_FLAGS_YAW_LOCK     | `uint32` | 16    |

## Source Message

[Source file (GitHub)](https://github.com/PX4/PX4-Autopilot/blob/main/msg/GimbalDeviceSetAttitude.msg)

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```c
uint64 timestamp						# time since system start (microseconds)

uint8 target_system
uint8 target_component

uint16 flags
uint32 GIMBAL_DEVICE_FLAGS_RETRACT = 1
uint32 GIMBAL_DEVICE_FLAGS_NEUTRAL = 2
uint32 GIMBAL_DEVICE_FLAGS_ROLL_LOCK = 4
uint32 GIMBAL_DEVICE_FLAGS_PITCH_LOCK = 8
uint32 GIMBAL_DEVICE_FLAGS_YAW_LOCK = 16

float32[4] q

float32 angular_velocity_x
float32 angular_velocity_y
float32 angular_velocity_z
```

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