Gender
Male
About
Location
Fort Worth, TX
About Me:
I have about 9 years in planes, have gotten into helicopters more recently and trucks and boats for a couple of years.
Please tell us a bit about your UAV interest
I want to do some FPV and aerial photography, maybe racing also.
Hometown:
Fort Worth
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I hope someone else has this same GPS module and can help me get it set up correctly. It's from banggood, bought with a package of stuff, and I can't find a manual anywhere. It has 3 ports instead of the normal 2, so I don't know what to do with…
I just got my 450 size spider quad set up and test flown for the first time. The P gain wound up at maximum, I was at .70, and the D was at .015. The P and D settings are way higher that the guides I've read and, of course, way higher than the…
"I believe I have solved the problem. I did some reading and found an offhand comment that the radio calibration should show around 1100-1900 PWM. I had turned my throws all the way up, showing 900-1250 or so. I turned my throws down on the radio and…"
"I did turn off the pre arm check. Does that cover everything, or is there another check that would keep it from arming?"
I bought one of the Hobby King APM 2.7 boards last week and just got everything put together. As I understand it, the change they made was adding a capacitor to prevent the "bad gyro health" problem. Otherwise it's the same as an APM 2.5. I can't…
"Thanks. I already have the rotation direction right, and now I'm at the point of testing my control response. That's where I got stuck.I was wondering if there is a way in mission planner that I could order a single motor to turn so that I can…"
I just installed the firmware, did the accelerometer and radio calibrations, and got everything plugged in on a spider frame quad. The motors will all spin up and I can tell the board is making adjustments by the sound of the motors as I run it up…
