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APM2 Bixler & Throttle Control
Started this discussion. Last reply by Eddie Furey Jul 16, 2012. 4 Replies 0 Likes
Hello all,I'm working on a Bixler with APM2 (w/ airspeed inputs) and am having a hard time with throttle control. In manual mode the throttle works fine as long as my inputs are smooth, but I have…Continue
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3D RoboticsChris Anderson replied to Blain's discussion APM2 Bixler & Throttle Control
"BTW, we just posted a updated Bixler Parameters file in the manual, which has now been tested with ArduPlane 2.40. It's here."
Blain replied to Blain's discussion APM2 Bixler & Throttle Control"Thanks for the response. It turns out it was a bad motor. We went out flying to try the throttle slew control, and the motor just quit starting up and made some awful sounds. New motor was installed today and test flown...everything…"
ModeratorCarl Campbell replied to Blain's discussion APM2 Bixler & Throttle Control
"Have you calibrated the ESC when it is hooked to the APM2. What you are describing is a ESC that does not understand the high and low signal values from the Reciever/APM
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Blain posted a discussionAPM2 Bixler & Throttle Control
Hello all,I'm working on a Bixler with APM2 (w/ airspeed inputs) and am having a hard time with throttle control. In manual mode the throttle works fine as long as my inputs are smooth, but I have noticed that if I make a step change in throttle (closed to full instantly) the motor will fail to start. This is not an issue when the receiver is wired directly to the ESC (an EFlite 40A). When using RTL/Auto modes on the APM we've had problems with throttle not picking up. When using airspeed…See More
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