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Field Settings: Dead Beds

Learn how to create and position dead beds in your FarmDroid field. Configure access lanes, set dead bed widths, and define pass locations for easier field operations and machinery access.

Dead beds allow you to create permanent unseeded strips within a field, for example to provide access for machinery, irrigation equipment, or crop inspections.


Enable Dead Beds

Dead Bed

Use this setting to enable or disable dead beds for the field.


Define Dead Bed Width

Dead Bed Width (m)

Enter the width of each dead bed in meters.


Position Dead Beds

Enter Pass No. Before Dead Bed

Specify where each dead bed should be placed by entering the pass number immediately before the dead bed location.

You can configure up to 40 dead beds per field.

To deactivate a dead bed

Enter: "999"

 

Example

If you enter: 3, 6

the robot creates:

  • One dead bed after Pass 3
  • One dead bed after Pass 6

If you enter: 3, 6, 6

the robot creates:

  • One dead bed after Pass 3
  • Two consecutive dead beds after Pass 6