I have just set up both an APM 2.6 with external M8N compass and a new APM 2.8 using internal compass. The calibration goes well but the result seems to be 180 degrees out, as in when I point north it shows
South and pointing west shows East.
Is there
Read more…Does any one else have one of the Hobby King Nano 32plus flight contriollers?
I bought one but as usual HK does not provide much support or info on the device.
It says NAZE compatible but I'm not sue how much.
Thanks
Read more…This is the message I get from my APM 2.5 connected to Mavlink.
I don't know the cause. I did try connecting an external compass M8N and changed parameters to external compass connected. I tried to do a live compass calibrate but saw nothing moving on
Read more…Not sure if this is the proper area to ask for some help but....
My APM 2.5 came up with "bad compass health error. When connected to my PC via MAvlink the compass appears to be working properly when I move it around. I tried another compass calibrati
Read more…I recently connected my A
PM
2.5 to my PC and Mission Planner.However when I tried to connect Mavlink it timed out and gave me the error "no heartbeat packet found"
Any idea what this is about?
Read more…Just setting up my APM 2.6 with M8N external GPS/compass. All went well for the calibrate except that the compass seems to be out 180 degrees. Anyone have an idea on this issue?
Thanks
Read more…I recently took delivery of an APM 2.6 flight control and an M8N gps/compass module.
The wires on the module are only about 7" long and are not long enough to reach the mounting pole. Has anyone ever extended these wires by soldering in extensions or
Read more…I received my APM 2.6 control and downloaded both Mission Planner and Apm Planner.
Mission Planner seems to work but each time I try APM planner I get the message that dome .DLL files are missing like Q+5GUI.dll
Any ideas on this?
Thanks
Read more…I have on order an APM2.8 with the M8N GPs/compass option.
What I need now is a manual,wiring & installation info as well as software to calibrate/install the control on my quad copter.
I tried the 3DR site but found nothing.
Any assistance is apprecia
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I have an odd problem with my APM 2.5 maybe someone could help me with.Actually I have two APM's and one works properly.
The second initially worked hooked up to my computer but has since crapped out.
When connected via USB and using Mission Plan
Read more…I could use some input on this dangerous issue.
I have my quad spooling up now no problem.however I found out that there is a dangerous issue at hand. Seems that even if the throttle stick is at zero then I turn off the transmitter the motors all ful
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I just received my new quad.It's a Quanam NOVA and it uses what I'm guessing an APM 2.6 control.I bought the Plug & Fly version so I could use my own TX and RX.
I got the RX installed ok and all tuned in using Mission Planner.After turning the "
Read more…I have an interesting issue with my APM 2.5's.
First of all I have a pair of them.One is set up programmed and working ppretty well.The other however is acting oddly.
I went through the same set up/program method but when connected to Mavlink and monit
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I've heard there is a way to add external LED's to the APM 2.5 board.
This is great,so I can see the board status from a distance.
I found on EBAY a small led board with attached servo type wire and plug that is supposed to be for this board.I do
Read more…Hello:
I have the Aerosky APM 2.5 flight control and am installing it in my Quad copter.
It came with zero information so I am struggling to get info bit by bit.
What I do not have is info on the LED's.
The led that attaches to the compas/GPS unit and
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I am a new member here and I hope someone can help me out.
I just purchased the Aerosky APM 2.5 upgrade kit with GPS compass and all cables etc.
This all came from Hobbypartz.com.
Only one problem.
I did not receive any sort of user manual on how
