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Bart commented on Chris Anderson's blog post Insitu's latest looks like a DIY Drone, costs $50,000"hmmm in our country it is not legal to steal from the government... But maybe (they want the police as a customer) they made it idiot-proof? That would explain the high costs ;-) If that's the case: i want two for i will certain break one..."
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sounds like a great opportunity.
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chris g replied to Bart's discussion problem with arducopter"i meant that question for bart, who is having the problem. sorry for being unclear"
chris g replied to Bart's discussion problem with arducopter"what leds are lit on the oilpan after it initializes"
Sebastian Gralla replied to Bart's discussion problem with arducopter"please read the wiki BEFORE flying:
http://code.google.com/p/ardupirates/wiki/Configurator"
roger replied to Bart's discussion problem with arducopter"Bart,
I have bias toward using the CLI (refer to wiki on how to go into cli mode) ... once in CLI, choose the menu that calibrate the minimum throttle level of transmitter ... might fix your problem ... by the way one of the menu also in CLI…"
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Sebastian Gralla replied to Bart's discussion problem with arducopter"did you calibrate your accelerometers?"
Bart posted a discussionproblem with arducopter
hi all,I'm having problems with my arducopter.Been calibrating esc's for a hundred times. must be doing something wrong. Who can help this noob?http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Xa5U8FhlrYSee More
Bart replied to Eoin's discussion Stable mode problems"your not an idiot! Everybody is allowed to make mistakes. That's the DIY-gen ;-)"
Bart replied to bergsprekken's discussion calibrating the esc's from the kit"is there an explanation for this behaviour?"
Bart replied to bergsprekken's discussion calibrating the esc's from the kit"When i do this, i get all the right beeps (i think). But when i arm the motors 2 motors run at zero throttle. At first it was 1 motor, but after calibrating there are 2 motors running.
what am i doing wrong?"
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connecting RX on arducopter
Posted on January 4, 2011 at 5:06am 29 Comments 0 Likes
Hi,
I'm on the edge of completing my Arducopter. Having a little problem with the RX.
Does it need a power connection or not. Didn't find any manuals in the Futuba-box.
I'm building the pre-soldered and tested kit and it includes ESC's with BEC.
Do i use the right pins to connect to the apm? (most left ones on RX block)
Ans yes i am a complete noob on building my own RC stuff.
Oh and another question: can i use any USB cable to connect to my…
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- At 10:07am on January 15, 2010,
automatik said… - Hi Bart and welcome DIYdrones.
Your most recent blog post is more suited to the forum section of the site. Please post it there. For your convince I included your original text below:
searching a plane
"Hi Is there a pusher plane (like easyjet) with a 6 cm wide (internaly space) body ?
grtz Bart "
- At 5:06pm on January 29, 2010,
AdminThomas J Coyle III said… - Hi Bart,
Nice to have you as a friend. No, I do not have the plane in my Avatar. It is scout UAV used by the US Army and is very expensive. The closest that I have to that plane is the Maja from Borjet.
Regards,
Tom Coyle
- At 1:11pm on December 2, 2010,
Jan van Hulzen said… - ola bart,
i have the arducopter but lack the time to build it for now.
have fun with the copter and i will be interested in your experiences with...
jan
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