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APM 2.0 boot problems

Started this discussion. Last reply by Shyam Balasubramanian Feb 20. 1 Reply

Hello,I'm having trouble getting my APM 2.0 board booting up properly. I have been using the latest version of MissionPlanner 1.2.10 mav 1.0 but also tried earlier versions with no luck. I'm not sure…Continue

APM calibration problem? CLI seems to work but GUI is doesn't.

Started this discussion. Last reply by John Kimble Feb 1. 4 Replies

Hello,I have an APM 2.0 that connects fine over USB. Radio calibration in the GUI doesn't. All bars show zero/gray activity. Movement on any of the channels will not produce anything. GUI calibration…Continue

 

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Shyam Balasubramanian replied to John Kimble's discussion APM 2.0 boot problems
"Hi John, Did you find a solution to this problem? I am also facing the same.. It is  frustrating. I have added some of my own code. Is it because of usage of more memory while init? But in my case, I hardly have used more than 50 bytes of…"
Feb 20
John Kimble replied to John Kimble's discussion APM calibration problem? CLI seems to work but GUI is doesn't.
"Hello! Sorry to say that this problem required me sending back the APM unit to 3DR for replacement. One thing weird I remember noticing was if you wrote the Simulator version firmware the GUI would somewhat work with radio controls! Weird and…"
Feb 1
Rick H. replied to John Kimble's discussion APM calibration problem? CLI seems to work but GUI is doesn't.
"I'm apparently having the same problem as well. I have the following setup: - Spektrum radio AR400, (I've also tried Spektrum AR8000) - APMega 2.5+ - Arducopter 2.9 Quad - Mission Planner 1.2.32 (I've tried 1.2.28) When I first…"
Jan 26
Papa Squat replied to John Kimble's discussion APM calibration problem? CLI seems to work but GUI is doesn't.
"John, I'm having the exact same problem you described here.  How did you fix this??  Thanks!"
Jan 3
John Kimble replied to jan's discussion Trackir head tracking on a UAV
"This would be awesome! Unfortunately I'm not finding anything that helps either. It seems like it hasn't been done before? Maybe we can create some kind of bounty on the project to lure a programmer?"
Sep 19, 2012
John Kimble posted a discussion

APM 2.0 boot problems

Hello,I'm having trouble getting my APM 2.0 board booting up properly. I have been using the latest version of MissionPlanner 1.2.10 mav 1.0 but also tried earlier versions with no luck. I'm not sure if this is a hardware or software problem. I want to use the Hexcopter firmware but have also tried several other types of firmware and they all behave the same. I tried erasing and resetting via CLI, no difference.I can connect fine over USB. Flight Data and Config GUI doesn't work at all.…See More
Aug 31, 2012
John Kimble replied to John Kimble's discussion APM calibration problem? CLI seems to work but GUI is doesn't.
"Does anyone think this should be in the APM software section? It's difficult to tell if this is a software or hardware issue."
Aug 27, 2012
John Kimble posted a discussion

APM calibration problem? CLI seems to work but GUI is doesn't.

Hello,I have an APM 2.0 that connects fine over USB. Radio calibration in the GUI doesn't. All bars show zero/gray activity. Movement on any of the channels will not produce anything. GUI calibration isn't picking up anything.If I run radio calibration in the CLI it seems to show something normal.Setup > Radio calibration gives me all channels with averaging very close to 1100 | 1950 If I run the Test > PWM it appears all channels are moving smoothly between 11,000 and 19,536When I run…See More
Aug 25, 2012

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Started with an ARdrone, lots of fun but upgraded to Jdrones Hexcopter

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