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best arducopter gimbal servo

Started Oct 17, 2012 0 Replies

Hi, could you suggest me the best servo for a gopro gimbal? i use hitec hs55 but are not so much reactive. I try the savox sh0264mg but they are baddest servo i ever use!!! I want to use an high…Continue

best servo for arducopter gimbal

Started this discussion. Last reply by Para Oct 17, 2012. 1 Reply

Hi, could you suggest me the best servo for a gopro gimbal? i use hitec hs55 but are not so much reactive. I try the savox sh0264mg but they are baddest servo i ever use!!! I want to use an high…Continue

Tags: arducopter, gimbal, servo

magnetometer 90' error

Started Aug 29, 2012 0 Replies

Hi,i have an apm1 and the magnetometer is not calibrated, i try log and live calib but i get always 90' error. My real compass from iphone sign Nord and the quad sign NW.How can i do?Continue

Optical flow - where to install

Started Aug 29, 2012 0 Replies

Hi,i have a quad with apm2 and fw 2.7.1 but i don't know where to install the optical flow. In the center of quad or i can install under one of the arm? i read that pins must be forward but don't…Continue

 

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Guido replied to Randy's discussion ArduCopter 2.8 / 2.8.1 released
"Hi, I disconnect all the motors, then i put the iphone on one of the arm of my quad and then (prop removed) i give throttle only to the motor of that arm (attaching the esc directly to the receiver). Sometimes there are so much vibrations that the…"
Nov 3, 2012
Guido replied to Randy's discussion ArduCopter 2.8 / 2.8.1 released
"My quad vibrations is very small. I get many many less vibration with motors calibrations and propellers calibrations. I can test it with iphone app (named vibration). Using a go pro i don't get any vibrations, the video is perfect. 2.7.3…"
Nov 3, 2012
Guido replied to Randy's discussion ArduCopter 2.8 / 2.8.1 released
"yes, i tried but i get same result... rate P 0.175 is too much for my frame (flyduino.net) and motors (mt2208 8x5 graupner eprop), i set 0.110, and 3.8 for stab P. Indoor it fly well, but if i release the pitch and roll stick it goes in any…"
Nov 3, 2012
Guido replied to Randy's discussion ArduCopter 2.8 / 2.8.1 released
"Hi, with 2.7.3. all is working fine, after updating to 2.8.1 all is wrong.. When i fly indoor, my copter goes in any direction, seems that it want to correct and keep the position but it make a spiral that is little and than bigger until i must…"
Nov 3, 2012
Para replied to Guido's discussion best servo for arducopter gimbal
"It's not the smoothness of the movement that causes trouble in the gimbals, but actual servo "play" when static. I've tried Hitec, Savox, Turnigy, GWS and Bluebird. It all came down to the very piece you are lucky or unlucky to…"
Oct 17, 2012
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Oct 17, 2012
Guido replied to Randy's discussion ArduCopter 2.7.2/2.7.3 released
"a little OT: what's DMP?"
Sep 4, 2012
Guido replied to Randy's discussion ArduCopter 2.7.2/2.7.3 released
"Mission planner says "ARMED" but if i up throttle, motors won't start. 2.7.3fw Why? How to resolve?"
Sep 3, 2012
Guido posted discussions
Aug 29, 2012
Guido replied to Andreas M. Antonopoulos's discussion ArduCopter 2.7.1 Released
"Hi, i fly with a hexa and apm1 fw 2.7.1 Stabilized fly is great but when i switch to loiter mode i get many wobble with and without wind. I try to decrease Rate Loiter P and Speed Loiter P but wobble are always. Any suggestions? how can i do? thanks"
Aug 20, 2012
Guido replied to Guido's discussion Help!! APM2 spin up problem
"anyone can help me?"
Jul 23, 2012
Guido replied to Randy's discussion ArduCopter 2.6 released!
"i changed only Stabilize P from 4.500 to 3.800 and Rate P from 0.180 to 0.120 because i use T-Motor 2208-18 1100kv with T-Motor 20A esc "
Jul 23, 2012
Guido replied to Randy's discussion ArduCopter 2.6 released!
"Hi, i need help to know what to do to resolve this problem... See this video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1XfARq98-jk what could be? hear the motors spin up sometimes.. (at 0:49 sec) "
Jul 23, 2012
Guido posted a discussion

Help!! APM2 spin up problem

Hi,i don't know how to say... my arducopter fly very well but sometimes it spin up motors for 1/2 seconds when hovering and i don't know why. I made a video, check the sound and the movement at 49 seconds. I check all connection between motors esc and so on.What i can do or check?(i use firmware 2.7 but it does the problem with 2.6 also)http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1XfARq98-jkSee More
Jul 23, 2012
Guido replied to Randy's discussion ArduCopter 2.5 released!
"GREAT :)  thanks so much !"
Jun 4, 2012
Guido replied to Randy's discussion ArduCopter 2.5 released!
"Thanks Chris, could you say me if i can enable geofence function from mission planner? or i must enable it in the code?"
Jun 4, 2012

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The importance of choosing right propeller

Posted on April 22, 2012 at 9:52am 10 Comments

I did't know how much important is choose the right propellers, but after changing on my multiwii and arducopter (3dr) i get no vibrations and fly very well :)

 

this is the video:

 

http://youtu.be/CzirPZl1Jnw

 

 

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