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making own APM 2.0 purple board?

I see there are the eagle files on the product page for the APM 2.0 purple, so I was wondering if it was possible to use those to have the pcb's made?  It says "Not recommended for production, for reference only"  Is there somewhere where I can get t

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Y six configuration question

So after my first major crash with one motor cutting out for some reason and my quad ending up smashed and breaking two motors I'm thinking about a Y six configuration. My main question is if one of the motors gives out will the redundancy in motors

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problem with yawing real fast suddenly

I did 3 flights with my quad this morning and the first flight went flawlessly.  On the second one, the quad suddenly yawed about 45 degrees really fast to the left.  I thought it was the wind or a fluke, so I brought it down (with a hard landing) th

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Just had a good flight!

So I accidentally posted this in the wrong forum earlier.  Anyways, I thought I would share that I had some very good flights today.  No crashes, quad was stable and handled very well.  I am getting the hang of flying now and feel pretty comfortable.

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can't configure radio in CLI on mac

I'm trying to calibrate my radio in the CLI, however, when I type radio in the setup mode it just outputs "Radio Setup:"  I hit enter on the keyboard and it does nothing. I can't type anything so I just have to close the CLI window to get out of it.

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is this normal when arming motors?

I got my quad set up using ArdupiratesNG code and did the configurator tool, I followed all the directions. I'm also using the Turnigy 9x transmitter and receiver. When I arm the motors, they start spinning even with the throttle all the way down..is

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