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Xbee Bricked

Started this discussion. Last reply by Umer May 22, 2012. 4 Replies

OK guys, I finally got waypoints working and have a xbee set up with it (whoo hoo!!!) Now moving on too my next problem I have two extra xbee pro series one that are bricked. I have…Continue

Waypoint help with APM 2.0

Started this discussion. Last reply by Clif Egger May 19, 2012. 4 Replies

Hey guys I am racking my brain trying to get waypoints working. I set up a flight plan starting with takeoff and 3 waypoints then land and write to the board.. When I activate auto it takes off…Continue

 

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Umer replied to Clif Egger's discussion Xbee Bricked
"Same problem with me. Couldn't get it working uptil now"
May 22, 2012

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Mark Harrison replied to Clif Egger's discussion Xbee Bricked
"I had an xbee that I couldn't unbrick... I shipped it back to 3DRobotics where I had purchased it.  They verified it was a bad unit and shipped me a postage-paid replacement.  They have great service! I later upgraded to the 3DR…"
May 22, 2012
Joseph replied to Clif Egger's discussion Xbee Bricked
"I have a xbee with the same issue. Can Not get it to work. If you figure it out let me know"
May 22, 2012

3D Robotics
Chris Anderson replied to Clif Egger's discussion Xbee Bricked
"Sometimes you have to try a few times, but I've never had one not come back to life eventually. Maybe you've got one with a real hardware problem, not just corrupted firmware?"
May 22, 2012
Clif Egger posted a discussion

Xbee Bricked

OK guys, I finally got waypoints working and have a xbee set up with it (whoo hoo!!!) Now moving on too my next problem I have two extra xbee pro series one that are bricked. I have scoured Google and tried every way possible to unbrick. I have tried to connect at every baud rate with no luck.. when I try the way on wikis site (http://code.google.com/p/arducopter/wiki/Quad_TelemetryPage) the error window never goes away.…See More
May 22, 2012
Clif Egger replied to Clif Egger's discussion Waypoint help with APM 2.0
"I have tried switching to auto in the air and it still descends and drifts away from waypoint... This is a project for our office we have 6 apm boards some 2.0 and some 1.0  we cant get any of them to do waypoints so it user error on our end I…"
May 19, 2012

3D Robotics
Chris Anderson replied to Clif Egger's discussion Waypoint help with APM 2.0
"What happens when you initiate waypoint (Auto) mode while already in the air? (Ie, don't do autotakeoff)"
May 19, 2012
Clif Egger replied to Clif Egger's discussion Waypoint help with APM 2.0
"I have tried both and each time it barely takes off and drifts the opposite way of the waypoint. I will try one more time to double check though."
May 19, 2012

3D Robotics
Chris Anderson replied to Clif Egger's discussion Waypoint help with APM 2.0
"Are you sure you have relative altitude set and not absolute?"
May 18, 2012
Clif Egger posted a discussion

Waypoint help with APM 2.0

Hey guys I am racking my brain trying to get waypoints working. I set up a flight plan starting with takeoff and 3 waypoints then land and write to the board.. When I activate auto it takes off (barely) and drifts forward and to the left basically hopping on the ground. I have tried resetting the board verifying gps fix. I have the takeoff and waypoints set to 10m and landing at 0m. The quad flies great in stable mode and alt hold but no go in the auto department.Can someone give me a step by…See More
May 18, 2012

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