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rochford
About Me:
50 years experience in RC from single channel rubber powered escapements to current technology. Retired software engineer also interested in Model Engineering
Please tell us a bit about your UAV interest
Just starting in this field to add a new dimension to the hobby and make use of my rc , engineering and software experience.
Hometown:
rochford, essex
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During the Summer of 2013, I loaded Arduplane 2.74b into my APM 2.5. This being the default available at the time. I was also using the current Mission Planner at the time ( not sure which version ). In November 2013 I wanted to re create 2.74b in a…
"ANSWER: Update firmware version to 1.03 to add inactivity timer setting and then set inactivity timer to 60 minutes."
Does anyone know how to disable the inactivity warning on a DX7S. This goes off after 10 minutes. I regularly fly my Bixler for 12 to 30 minutes without ( hopefully ) ever touching the transmitter controls. Probably cannot blame them for not…
Hello, I have been successfully flying a Bixler 2 with APM 2.5 , firmware 2.74b , mission planner 1.2.90, 3dr telemetry, windows XP.I want to use a script to set a servo but I am having problems with the following:print " Start"Script.SendRC ( 5…
I am trying to re create a second APM. I want to load 2.74b so that it is the same as my first. In mission planner, I tried to get previous versions. The list started with 2.74 ( is this the b version ?). After loading 2.74, I ran the CLI, it…
"In the UK , I prefer Bing. Until recently, Google was 6 years out of date in my area. Does Bing have the same restrictions.
In any case, is an autonomous APM controlled aircraft using Google, Bing or any maps?. It is navigating around waypoints…"
In any case, is an autonomous APM controlled aircraft using Google, Bing or any maps?. It is navigating around waypoints…"
Following a fantastic year of flying my Bixler with APM 2.5 etc. and to celebrate my 50 years of model flying, I thought of making my KeilKraft Junior 60 into a drone. It is already electric powered with plenty of power and very stable. It will be…
I have been flying a BIXLER 2 this summer with APM 2.5 , 3DR GPS LEA-6 , 3DR Telemetry , 2.74 software. I have probably had the most fun in all of my 50 years of model flying. I am now auto taking off ( hand launch ) flying 30 waypoints in 12…
"Hello, Neat idea but I have had a thought. How do you connect the battery / power up with the canopy / APM not fitted and probably not level.
Thanks
A.E.Jones"
Thanks
A.E.Jones"
