Franco Scipioni
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ArduPlane 2.5 not connecting to MP (with 3DR Radios)

Started this discussion. Last reply by Franco Scipioni Aug 18, 2012. 2 Replies

Hey all,I've been using the 3DR radios successfully on my ArduCopter for about 2 months now. I recently ported the radio and my APM to a newly built Skywalker 168cm with the hopes of an AP/FPV…Continue

ArduPlane fails to connect to MP with 3DR Radios

Started this discussion. Last reply by Franco Scipioni Aug 18, 2012. 2 Replies

Hey all,I've been using the 3DR radios successfully on my ArduCopter for about 2 months now. I recently ported the radio and my APM to a newly built Skywalker 168cm with the hopes of an AP/FPV…Continue

Arducopter 2.0.36 does not arm

Started this discussion. Last reply by George Andriyanov Nov 26, 2011. 1 Reply

Hey everyone, recently I've been working on a second Arducopter because I lost my first one in a terrible crash :( I am using standard arducopter frame with the standard jDrones 20A ESCs and the 2830…Continue

Tags: ardupilot, APM, crash, motors, fail

ArduCopter motor command and take-off issues

Started this discussion. Last reply by Franco Scipioni Mar 31, 2011. 14 Replies

Hello team,Thanks for all the support thus far on building my first arducopter.Yesterday, I had finally completed the frame, uploaded the recent ArdupiratesNG code, calibrated my ESCs, checked motor…Continue

Tags: takeoff, motors, problem, PID, configurator

 

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Franco Scipioni replied to Archit Shah's discussion Quad barely gets 1cm above ground in the group ArduCopter User Group
"Agreed. Check your props"
Sep 24, 2012
Franco Scipioni commented on Chris Anderson's blog post Call of Duty Black Ops II video game kit comes with actual flying quadcopter
"@ Ellison, LOL!"
Aug 29, 2012
Franco Scipioni replied to Zachary Eldridge's discussion Iphone and Android App Ground Control Station with Mavlink is in Progress
"Congratulations! Wishing for the best."
Aug 22, 2012
Franco Scipioni commented on Bill Landers's blog post ReAllocate in collaboration with Ziminteractive!
"I wonder what effect of changing the current prop spin configuration to having each arm dedicated to one direction (upper and lower props moving same direction) and alternating spin directions with each arm would have on your yaw issues. I imagine…"
Aug 20, 2012
Franco Scipioni replied to Franco Scipioni's discussion ArduPlane 2.5 not connecting to MP (with 3DR Radios)
"Thanks for the reply Randy! That sounds like a good place to start. Turns out I am using the Mavlink 1.0 version of MP and ArduPlane 2.5 which utilizes the mavlink 1.0 protocol, so I would imagine that this should not cause a…"
Aug 18, 2012

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Randy replied to Franco Scipioni's discussion ArduPlane 2.5 not connecting to MP (with 3DR Radios)
"I'm not sure but I wonder if it could because of the mavlink upgrade from 0.9 to 1.0.  It happened a while ago though so you would only see this issue if the version before was quite old.   Sorry, i'm not an expert on the 3dr…"
Aug 18, 2012
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Aug 18, 2012
Franco Scipioni replied to Franco Scipioni's discussion ArduPlane fails to connect to MP with 3DR Radios
"You're right, totally should not have posted in this forum. Will re-post where appropriate. However, I don't think my title is misleading. Especially after reading my post, it's pretty clear what is being implied here. "
Aug 18, 2012
Franco Scipioni commented on Eirik Mikkelsen's blog post Building my first quad UAV
"Good Luck!"
Aug 18, 2012
Jake Stew replied to Franco Scipioni's discussion ArduPlane fails to connect to MP with 3DR Radios
"> I don't think the radios are a problem since they've worked in the past and they both display a solid green LED Then test the radios first before asking for help.  If they work then don't title your thread to imply…"
Aug 18, 2012
Franco Scipioni replied to Ellison Chan's discussion Gauging Interest in the CNC Machine in the group DIYDrones - CNC Project
"Fantastic! Thanks Monroe. Anxiously awaiting for a response!"
Aug 9, 2012
Franco Scipioni replied to Ellison Chan's discussion Gauging Interest in the CNC Machine in the group DIYDrones - CNC Project
"Here are the poll results and responses as of today. It's quite interesting that its 50:50 at this point. For the most part, most of the reasons for choosing one or the other have to do with price, accuracy, power, and other reasons that have…"
Aug 9, 2012
Franco Scipioni replied to Ellison Chan's discussion Gauging Interest in the CNC Machine in the group DIYDrones - CNC Project
"Here is a quick survey for gauging interest on steppers vs servos for the prototype. You can state why you chose that, define a specific stepper or servo, or just add any comment you want. It should display results after you vote and I'll post…"
Aug 7, 2012
Franco Scipioni replied to Ellison Chan's discussion Gauging Interest in the CNC Machine in the group DIYDrones - CNC Project
"I would recommend a free tool like http://www.surveymonkey.com/ to gauge peoples interests over Stepper vs. Servo, etc."
Aug 7, 2012
Franco Scipioni commented on Chris Anderson's blog post DIY Drones at 28,000 members!
"I always wonder how those "other" 25 visits came to be ..."
Aug 7, 2012
Franco Scipioni replied to Ellison Chan's discussion Gauging Interest in the CNC Machine in the group DIYDrones - CNC Project
"I'll contribute to the test fund too! And I like Monroe's idea to keep a running balance sheet. "
Aug 7, 2012

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I am a high school student.
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I love UAVs, from video game to real life.
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