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Darrel Klassen replied to Darrel Klassen's discussion APM 2.6 - GPS issues
"I think if the place will take it back it's going back. If they won't take it back it's gonna get set on a post at my shooting range."
Jul 3, 2016
Darrel Klassen replied to Darrel Klassen's discussion APM 2.6 - GPS issues
"Hell what do I need to do, sprinkle pixie dust and get it blessed by a Shaman? Shouldn't be that hard and there's not much room to move things around. I've seen APM's on a lot smaller quads than I'm running GPS and all. I pulled the red power lines…"
Jul 3, 2016
Darrel Klassen replied to Darrel Klassen's discussion APM 2.6 - GPS issues
"Damn, what I have a bad board? That's what I get for buying one off Ebay."
Jul 3, 2016
Darrel Klassen replied to Darrel Klassen's discussion APM 2.6 - GPS issues
"See anything better?1 12-31-1969 4-00-00 PM.bin.log1 12-31-1969 4-00-00 PM.bin"
Jul 3, 2016
Darrel Klassen replied to Darrel Klassen's discussion APM 2.6 - GPS issues
"Maybe that's my problem. I'm not using the power module, I have the jumper on and I'm powering everything from the ESC's."
Jul 3, 2016
Darrel Klassen replied to Darrel Klassen's discussion APM 2.6 - GPS issues
"As requested.1 12-31-1969 4-00-00 PM.bin1 12-31-1969 4-00-00 PM.bin.log"
Jul 3, 2016
Darrel Klassen posted a discussion
Hoping someone can point me in the right direction… no pun intended.Done all the calibrations, have a good GPS lock, etc, etc, etc. When I go into loiter mode it wants to start to bank left and slowly fly off.  Sometimes it even does weird things…
Jul 2, 2016
Darrel Klassen commented on AKRCGUY's blog post The History of the Modern Consumer Drone
"I did, no criticism meant. I enjoyed the video. Are you saying I wasn't modern 20 years ago? :-)"
Feb 6, 2016
Darrel Klassen commented on AKRCGUY's blog post The History of the Modern Consumer Drone
"Fun video but he didn't go back far enough. Nearly 20 years ago there was a small group of us in the US that were doing aerial photography with wireless downlinks and yes, it was still 35mm film cameras back then. I still maintain I was the first to…"
Feb 6, 2016
Darrel Klassen commented on Thomas J Coyle III's blog post GoPro is in a massive tailspin
"Love my GP but they are just too damn expensive."
Feb 4, 2016
Darrel Klassen commented on Chris Anderson's blog post World Championship skier almost hit by crashing drone
"I don't know what it is with quads and alike but they seem to out of the blue just fall out of the sky... and with regularity."
Dec 24, 2015
Darrel Klassen commented on Randy's blog post ArduCopter 3.2 ready for wider use
"I was trying to re-calibrate but it wouldn't take."
Nov 16, 2014
Darrel Klassen commented on Randy's blog post ArduCopter 3.2 ready for wider use
"Tried 3.2 through APM Planner 2.0 but it won't take a compass calibration now. Just continually says compass not calibrated. If I go back to the old firmware it's fine."
Nov 16, 2014
Darrel Klassen commented on Timothy Clemans's blog post Drone seized by police at Los Angeles park
"Ten bucks says if he would have immediately pulled out his ID, turned off his camera, used sir a couple times, explained what he was doing and explained he didn't realize there there was an ordinance they would have let him walk with his Phantom. "
Aug 15, 2014
Darrel Klassen replied to Mike Carr's discussion Mount for 3DR radio and Nexus 7
"Interesting, I just bought a 3D printer too. I need to swap back and forth my Black Pearl though."
Jun 22, 2014
Darrel Klassen replied to Mike Carr's discussion Mount for 3DR radio and Nexus 7
"Here's how I did my quick disconnect for either my Nexus 7 or my Black Pearl to my Taranis radio. After rummaging through my box of GoPro mounts I found a combination that works pretty well along with the standard eBay universal carbon fiber tx…"
Jun 12, 2014
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