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Is there an easy way to run only one motor?

Started Mar 17 0 Replies

Hi all,I build a hexacopter and I'm facing some issues with vibrations. All my motors are soldered and I have a single connector for all motors on the APM that cannot be removed without disassembling…Continue

I think there is something wrong with my compass, how can I check?

Started this discussion. Last reply by Gerrit Jan Baarda Jan 6. 2 Replies

A while ago I had a bad crash (prop failure), and now my copter is not loitering properly anymore.What happens is that it initially does fine for a few tens of seconds and then it starts circling…Continue

How to run mission planner on debian

Started this discussion. Last reply by think linux Mar 31. 13 Replies

I had a lot of trouble getting mission planner to run correctly on my linux 64bit debian sid system.After lots of fiddling and tweaking I found installing ONLY mono-runtime…Continue

Pid configuration in recent Mission planner

Started this discussion. Last reply by Michael Oborne Jun 28, 2012. 1 Reply

In more recent versions of the mission planner there are two ways of entering PID values, one is the 'arducopter config'  tab that is more or less the same as the older versions, and then there is…Continue

 

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Gerrit Jan Baarda replied to Craig Elder's discussion APM Copter 2.9.1.b has been released
"Randy, Stupid question maybe, but willl placing the whole copter upsidedown also work to do compassmot?"
Jun 10
Gerrit Jan Baarda replied to Randy's discussion ArduCopter 2.9 / 2.9.1 released
"Marco, AFAIK Mikrokopter uses atmega, one for the flightctrl and one for the navictrl."
Apr 22
think linux replied to Gerrit Jan Baarda's discussion How to run mission planner on debian
"Hi In whith serial port can I connect it?? thx"
Mar 31
Gerrit Jan Baarda replied to Roger McClurg's discussion Low cost laptop for Mission Planner
" I don't think MP requires a lot of resources. I've been running MP an an acer aspire One 522,  a 1Gb, 10" netbook that has a 1280x720 screen resolution. The screen resolution was my main reason for buing it. It has…"
Mar 21
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Is there an easy way to run only one motor?

Hi all,I build a hexacopter and I'm facing some issues with vibrations. All my motors are soldered and I have a single connector for all motors on the APM that cannot be removed without disassembling the copter.I want to try to improve prop/motor balance by using the laser pointer dynamic balance method i saw on the flitetest youtube channel. You need to do this motor by motor.Is it possible to do this somehow…See More
Mar 17
Gerrit Jan Baarda replied to Gary McCray's discussion Vibration Isolation and Dampening of APM / PX4 for version 2.9
"Gary, I like your solution. I would image that placing the APM between the upper and lower board and with the o-rings around the connecting studs of the arms maybe  would produce even better results. I'm reasoning that the place where the…"
Feb 6

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Mechanical Engineer, linux and open source enthousiast
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I have been flying RC Aircraft for a long time, this is something new
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