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Do_change_speed command issue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Michael Oborne Jul 5, 2011. 19 Replies

Airspeed sensor problem

Started this discussion. Last reply by LazyPilot Jun 19, 2011. 7 Replies

tuning questions imu 2.6

Started this discussion. Last reply by Doug Weibel Jun 6, 2010. 3 Replies

 

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LazyPilot replied to Andrew Tridgell's discussion ArduPlane 2.50 released
"Hello, I just uploaded the new code. I am running a APM 1.0. My system has been working great. I noticed today that when I was checking the throttle output (ch3 out) the command is to be at motor off in RTL, Auto, FBW B modes. The throttle is…"
Aug 9, 2012
LazyPilot commented on Chris Anderson's blog post APM 2.22 released + lots of cool new Mission Planner features
"I see the recorded video type is .avi recorded at 10 fps. What software will edit this file. I have premiere pro and it is unsupported. What are you using to edit?"
Aug 17, 2011
LazyPilot replied to Jonathan Challinger's discussion Crosstrack error
"What are you using for Servo PIDS on the Apprentice."
Jul 14, 2011

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Michael Oborne replied to LazyPilot's discussion Do_change_speed command issue
"ill see what i can do."
Jul 5, 2011

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Doug Weibel replied to LazyPilot's discussion Do_change_speed command issue
"Yes, looks like a Planner issue. I'll communicate it to Mike O. I was just skype chatting with him, but he had to go to work...."
Jul 5, 2011
LazyPilot replied to LazyPilot's discussion Do_change_speed command issue
"This is the CLI with the waypoits loaded with ABS ALT checked.   test] waypointsHold altitude of 100m 8 waypoints Hit radius: 30 Loiter radius: 45command #: 0 id:0 options:0 p1:0 p2:2800 p3:287916000 p4:-812118080  command #: 1 id:22…"
Jul 5, 2011

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Doug Weibel replied to LazyPilot's discussion Do_change_speed command issue
"Very strange.  I did a mission with 2 do change speeds, very similar to yours, but could not get it to do as you showed in the video   In your CLI test I was expecting to see that the Planner was doing something odd with the options field…"
Jul 5, 2011
LazyPilot replied to LazyPilot's discussion Do_change_speed command issue
"Doug,   I just updated to the latest code, I can still recreate the problem.  Definatly using absolute alt after the Do Change.  I did one test where I loaded the wpts as abs alt. there was no errors.   Sushi time!"
Jul 5, 2011
LazyPilot replied to LazyPilot's discussion Do_change_speed command issue
"I am on 3214 on the APM.pde.  Everything was up to date in my folder util today..."
Jul 5, 2011
LazyPilot replied to LazyPilot's discussion Do_change_speed command issue
"test] waypointsHold altitude of 100m8 waypointsHit radius: 30Loiter radius: 45command #: 0 id:0 options:0 p1:0 p2:1500 p3:287913216 p4:-812118592 command #: 1 id:22 options:1 p1:20 p2:5000 p3:0 p4:0 command #: 2 id:16 options:1 p1:0…"
Jul 5, 2011

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Doug Weibel replied to LazyPilot's discussion Do_change_speed command issue
"OK LP, I am having no success duplicating your problem.  I have been doing basically what you did in your video, but am not seeing the altitude changes like you show.   What version of APM firmware are you using?  What revision and…"
Jul 5, 2011

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Doug Weibel replied to LazyPilot's discussion Do_change_speed command issue
"Thanks for the video too.  No idea where the bug is yet but that should speed finding it."
Jul 5, 2011

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Doug Weibel replied to LazyPilot's discussion Do_change_speed command issue
"No, that is not intended. I'll investigate further. Thanks for the bug report."
Jul 5, 2011
LazyPilot replied to LazyPilot's discussion Do_change_speed command issue
"I ended up going flying even though the wind was horrible, at least for a little foam plane.  The results are in:   Doug, your change either had no change or is working correctly now. The original problem of altitude changing is still…"
Jul 4, 2011
LazyPilot replied to LazyPilot's discussion Do_change_speed command issue
"Doug,   I have saved some time. I made a little video showing the problem.  Basically after the last Do Change Speed, the alt from the bottom right corner of the mission planner is being subtracted from the altitudes. Is this…"
Jul 4, 2011
LazyPilot replied to LazyPilot's discussion Do_change_speed command issue
"Thanks Doug,   I am loading the code right now. weather looks nice here.  I should have observations in a few hours. Ive got 10,000 mah on board to burn!"
Jul 4, 2011

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Rockwell Damage Tolerant F-18 Model

Posted on September 18, 2009 at 4:35pm 4 Comments

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dGiPNV1TR5k





You are viewing video of the final flight test for Phase II of Rockwell Collins damage tolerance program in which 60 percent of an unmanned aerial vehicles wing has been ejected and the adaptive co...





Have you guys seen this? kinda old, but still pretty cool!



What do you… Continue

GPS Problem

Posted on May 23, 2009 at 1:00pm 9 Comments

Guys,



I was out test flying my project today. Came home, wanted to run some ground tests, found my GPS will not lock and I get no red indicator on the GPS. I know it should indicate lock and blinking red when working properly. Any Ideas?? Im powering the system off a 2.4 spektrum rec. Im running a 3 cell Lipo to the Parkzone ESC. any problems with that??



After getting the unit back inside, I can tell the Red LED on the GPS is very dim. Its trying to come on but not really.… Continue

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