I bought a chinese clone radio and it had a different usb chip that wouldnt work with my smartphone drivers. So i am trying to find a genuine 3dr usb telemetry module or one with a genuine Ftdi chip. It might be difficult with 3dr not selling them an
Read more…I have upgraded to a 1 watt radio, but even with good dipole antennas I am only getting around 800 meters through trees and buildings (much more when up in the air of course). Better antennas may help, but I am considering using more power and 5 watt
Read more…I have a few Mediatek gps modules that I am not using and I would like to build a small gps tracker (not to use on a UAV but something else). The gps trackers that use radios like Garmin dog trackers cost quite a bit. Can I just connect the serial po
Read more…I was flying Arducopter 3.2 today with the ground station telemetry failsafe parameter enabled and set to RTL. It was hovering stably on guided mode and using a usb joystick when my ground station signal was lost then 5 seconds later the quadcopter s
Read more…I have been looking at the firmware and it is a lot of code. I am curious how many lines of code are in the project and I thought it might be less than 100,000, but would like to get an estimate.
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