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camera servo gimbals with APM1, is 3 amp BEC suitable for APM and servos together?

With the APM2, I know there's suggestions for 'input power', and JP1 separation for output power. I don't have the APM2, I have the APM1. …

Started by James Small

0 on Friday

APM 2.5 Power Module & External BEC

I currently use an external 5 Amp BEC, because I need to power 2 servos for my camera gimbal.  My BEC is soldered to battery leads on PDB a…

Started by Richard Boyhan

10 Apr 10
Reply by Don H.

Problems with Flame Wheel 450 (ARF Kit) and APM1 on take off

Hello Everybody, I'm struggling with a problem that start to drive me crazy beside preventing me from attempting my first flight with my Fl…

Started by Alain

3 Apr 5
Reply by Alain

APM Power Module, BEC, and Gyro Servos

Hello, first off I am very new to ArduCopters and these forums.  This may have been asked before but I cant seem to find any specific posti…

Started by Tyler Steineckert

3 Mar 29
Reply by Tyler Steineckert

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Powering FPV setup

What is the best option when it come to powering the FPV equipment. 1. Camera and TX powered from the same battery used for APM (through BE…

Started by Ruwan

6 Feb 12
Reply by Ruwan

1 of 4 ESC getting hot during idle

Greetings All, I am in the process of assembling a quad using an APM2.0 as the flight controller.  The craft also has a Futaba 7-ch receive…

Started by Les LaZar

2 Jan 25
Reply by Les LaZar

New to APM2.5

Hello folks, I am relatively new to drones, especially the APM2.5 and am planning my first build. The only real problem i have come up agai…

Started by Finnius

45 Nov 14, 2012
Reply by Csvop Potovic

Issues with Quad running APM 2.5 - Flip & Crash

I just got my quad ready for initial flight testing today - everything works good at first, it's pretty solid, even with less than perfect…

Started by matterenergy

13 Aug 20, 2012
Reply by Troy

Importance of a clean power supply

I have noticed in the forum a number of people advising the connection of ground (negative power) of all their ESCs to the APM.  In some c…

Started by michael_au

85 Jun 14, 2012
Reply by Jean-Marc Gendreau

APM2 repair options (fried APM2 board)

hey did you guys hear the joke about the 3DRobotics APM2 repair paths?   oh wait there are none! Beware folks don't fry your APM2... it…

Started by CensoredUser ExWikiNinja aka KF

3 May 22, 2012
Reply by CensoredUser ExWikiNinja aka KF

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