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Canard design and ArduPilot APM 2.0 autopilot

Started May 7, 2012 0 Replies

We've designed an air vehicle with canards which we want to control independently and use like ailerons for roll as well as use the  canard as an elevator ... can the APM 2.0 (ArduPlane) be…Continue

Canard design and AurduPilot APM 2.0 autopilot

Started this discussion. Last reply by Sgt Ric Jul 11, 2012. 2 Replies

We've designed an air vehicle with canards which we want to control independently and use like ailerons for roll as well as use the canard as an elevator ... can the APM 2.0 be programmed to provide…Continue

Canard design and ArduPilot APM 2.0 autopilot

Started May 7, 2012 0 Replies

We've designed an air vehicle with canards which we want to control independently and use like ailerons for roll as well as use the canard as an elevator ... can the APM 2.0 be programmed to provide…Continue

 

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Sgt Ric replied to Guy Smalt's discussion Canard design and AurduPilot APM 2.0 autopilot
"Please do not use all CAPS...it's bad form, both here and the Internet in general. See our site policies."
Jul 11, 2012
Jeremy Tabb replied to Guy Smalt's discussion Canard design and AurduPilot APM 2.0 autopilot
"SHOULD BE NO PROBLEM , SET CANARDS UP LIKE ELEVON IN APM AND RADIO  CHANNELS 1&2, BUT REMEMBER ON CANARDS THAT ELEVATOR IS THE OPPOSITE TO TAIL LAST AIRCRAFT !! UP ELEVATOR IS PITCH DOWN AND DOWN ELEVATOR IS PITCH UP- MANY MODELS HAVE…"
Jul 11, 2012
Guy Smalt replied to Veikko Vierola's discussion RTL when GPS fails.
"Concur with Veikko and Jake ... INS and/or dead reckoning would be great ... but in the absence of that, we need a GPS failsafe option (for the UAV we're designing) ... and I don't see anything in either the APM_Config.h file or the…"
Jun 27, 2012
Guy Smalt replied to Brett Horton's discussion Intentional "loss" of GPS... How will the Ardupilot Mega respond?
"Really? ... I don't see anything about GPS failsfe options in either the APM_Config.h file or in the Arduplane.pde code (after a quick cursory review) for Arduplane 2.40 ... what am I missing? ... I see no GPS failsafe ... and we need it ...…"
Jun 27, 2012
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