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# Safety & Integration

DroneBridge is tested a lot and released only if there is high confidence in the code. The hardware and software are designed to be as reliable as possible and manufactured with the utmost care.\
However, it cannot guarantee a safe or crash-free operation.

All versions of DroneBridge for ESP32, including the ones coming with the pre-flashed boards, have not been tested or certified for use on manned aircraft.

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Never use DroneBridge as the sole communication link. \
Make sure to have a backup link in place that allows the safe operation of your device.
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DroneBridge for ESP32 may crash, reset, freeze or stop operating abruptly and without prior notice.

Never rely on DroneBridge for the safe operation of your device or UAV.
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DroneBridge for ESP32 hardware may stop working at any time. It may cause damage to the connected devices.
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DroneBridge for ESP32 may lock up internally, sending the same message continuously to the connected device.
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DroneBridge for ESP32 may overheat and stop operating without prior notice.\
DroneBridge for ESP32 may automatically reduce transmission power to prevent overheating. This may cause a sudden reduction of range and subsequent loss of connectivity.
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The legal operation of DroenBridge for ESP32 according to the local regulations is the responsibility of the operator of the software and hardware.
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