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Started this discussion. Last reply by Gábor Zoltán Jul 10, 2012. 6 Replies 0 Likes
I'm not entirely sure if this is the result of RC equipment failure or a tuning issue, but me and a couple of other guys are working on autonomous flight and have encountered a problem with our…Continue
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HoodUAV replied to HoodUAV's discussion Throttle Cutting Out"Well, after replacing our 20A ESC with a 35A Common Sense RC, our plane had the same issue in Auto, except as we switched to Manual the plane began to emit a fast and loud beeping sound, and gracefully crashed into the ground. We lost control…"
HoodUAV replied to John W's discussion I can't get my SkyWalker to Fly with APM 1 and Arduplane 2.28 !"Hmm, it sounds like we're all having some trouble with our planes not believing in those waypoints. When my team runs hardware-in-the-loop simulations our plane flies fine, so we believe our PIDs are perfect. However, we're having the same…"
Jake Stew replied to HoodUAV's discussion Throttle Cutting Out"Most of the cheap Chinese ESCs are nearly exact copies of the cheaper brand name ones. It can't hurt to peel off the shrink tubing and decide for yourself if the quality is good enough. "
DeveloperJohn Arne Birkeland replied to HoodUAV's discussion Throttle Cutting Out
"What version of the APM are you using? If it is a 1.x you might be running the old PPM encoder firmware, that had problems detecting certain RC input signals."
ModeratorSgt Ric replied to HoodUAV's discussion Throttle Cutting Out
"Whoa...the last place to cheap out is on an ESC!
Check out YouTube for Lots of vids of expensive aircraft spiralling in after a failed ESC burns out."
Jake Stew replied to HoodUAV's discussion Throttle Cutting Out"I'd try another ESC first. They're dirt cheap on ebay."
HoodUAV posted a discussionThrottle Cutting Out
I'm not entirely sure if this is the result of RC equipment failure or a tuning issue, but me and a couple of other guys are working on autonomous flight and have encountered a problem with our throttle and our transmitter. The links should be to the exact equipment we are using with our HK Bixler.ESC: http://www.hobbyking.com/hobbyking/store/uh_viewItem.asp?idProduct=14871Transmitter: …See More
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