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Unwanted throttle failsafe engaging in Auto mode.

Started this discussion. Last reply by Gábor Zoltán Jul 9, 2012. 5 Replies

I posted this in the ArduPlane section and the users group and got no response so I figure Ill try here: I installed a Hitec Optima 7 Rx into my plane and reprogrammed the FS settings. I want the…Continue

How to I stop throttle failsafe activation in Auto?

Started this discussion. Last reply by James masterman Apr 28. 11 Replies

I installed a Hitec Optima 7 Rx into my plane and reprogrammed the FS settings. I want the failsafe to kick in in the manual modes but not in Auto mode. Using the 2.4 firmware, I have GCS, short…Continue

Extracting RSSI and Noise Data from TLOGs?

Started this discussion. Last reply by Brady D May 8, 2012. 7 Replies

Could somone give me some tips on how to extract radio data from the TLOG files for use outside of APM (i.e. Excel or MATLAB)?Continue

Not able to order the 900 MHz kit due to missing headers?

Started this discussion. Last reply by Chris Anderson Apr 14, 2012. 10 Replies

"Whoops! Our apologies, but although this product is listed as in stock, there is actually one component (6 Pin Right Angle Male Header) that we don't have in hand. Rather than ship an incomplete…Continue

 

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John Moore commented on Chris Anderson's blog post Advanced ornithopter uses independent wing control for acrobatics (and gets attacked by a hawk)
"Yeah, Ive seen hawks attack foamies and multicopters."
May 6
James masterman replied to John Moore's discussion How to I stop throttle failsafe activation in Auto?
"That's good news, I'm glad it worked for you. Hopefully, with the changes made to Ardupilot in 2.71, we will no longer need to do this to have proper failsafe control. I am surprised more people haven't noticed this problem, but I…"
Apr 28
moglos replied to John Moore's discussion How to I stop throttle failsafe activation in Auto?
"Hi James I flew on the weekend using your suggestion programming Rx failsafe mode=auto and THR_FS=0 and it worked great on 2.71. Thanks for your help.  I'm building a roll stabilizing gimbal, much like like your pic…"
Apr 28
John Moore commented on Christiaan van Vollenstee's blog post FPV X-4 Quad Frame
"The should have made it water sealed."
Apr 26
James masterman replied to John Moore's discussion How to I stop throttle failsafe activation in Auto?
"I think this has been fixed in Arduplane 2.71. The release notes say that one of the improvements is "prevent control mode changes due to receiver input change when in throttle failsafe". I haven't tried this release, but it sounds…"
Apr 25
moglos replied to John Moore's discussion How to I stop throttle failsafe activation in Auto?
"Hi John Have you had any luck with your failsafe problem? Or tested James Masterman's solution? I've searched and written a couple of posts but haven't had much in the way of help yet. I think I have the answer, but I was hoping a…"
Apr 25
John Moore commented on StamusContra's blog post Bridging and Observing Wireless Services for Electronic Reconnaissance
"This is interesting. What max altitude were yoyu able to get?"
Apr 11
John Moore commented on Chris Anderson's blog post California city votes on banning drones in residential areas
"According to that proposal you cant fly anything over residential property."
Apr 5
John Moore commented on UCSD MAE156B Team 18's blog post Multicopter Project
"Instead of a float you might want to think about a fully enclosed quadcopter like this: http://aquacopters.gostorego.com/"
Apr 3
John Moore commented on bcrow's blog post Quadcopters (multirotors) are killing us (fixed-wing UAS) in Montana
"I think its kind of ridiculous to say that multicopters are the problem."
Mar 28
John Moore commented on Chris Anderson's blog post Golf Channel using drone to film golfers at Arnold Palmer Invitational
"I was at this tournament last week and I didnt see any multicopters whle I was there. Honestly, by the weekend there are so many people on the grounds that I cant image theres anywhere safe to fly something like that."
Mar 25
John Moore commented on Matthew Beck's blog post Oregon Company to Sell Drone Defense Technology to Public
"Its probably a roof."
Mar 25
John Moore commented on Gerard Toonstra's blog post HD video live streaming from a model airplane
"Got any details on your equipment?"
Mar 5
John Moore commented on Jiaqi Hu's blog post linkall drone delivery
"I think it was a joke."
Feb 26
John Moore commented on Joshua Ott's blog post T-Motor is looking for our help to develop UAV specific motors
"@R.D. I think its a smart move for the company to not assume it knows what the people want, but I think a few hours on RCGroups could give them all of the infor they needed. Right now there are a quite few active threads on rewinding motors for…"
Feb 4
John Moore commented on Chris Anderson's blog post The $200,000 toy heli
"Typical defense contract. The government pays for almost all of the RDT&E of the system and IF the thing actually works the contractor gets to sell it and make the profit. If it doesnt work the government is out of its money and the contractor…"
Feb 4

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BluTracker Long-Range Bluetooth Tracker on IndieGoGo

Posted on January 3, 2013 at 7:30am 5 Comments

http://www.indiegogo.com/blutracker

Blutracker is an ultra small Bluetooth GPS locator. It has a range of over half a Mile, the battery lasts for over 2 months in between charges, it has a full GPS engine and motion detector. There are absolutely no service fees!

Most pets that are…

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How a MEMS Accelerometer is made.

Posted on May 29, 2012 at 11:00am 0 Comments

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KZVgKu6v808&feature=player_embedded

 

Pretty interesting video on the basic principles of these chips.

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