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3DR Arducopter LIPO battery - PDB connector

Started this discussion. Last reply by Shyam Balasubramanian May 7. 4 Replies

Hi,I bought the:- Arducopter complete kit (unassembled) from 3DR- 3S 5000mAh LIPO battery from Hobbyking (…Continue

Tags: 1.X, ArduCopter

Power supply for LIPO charger

Started this discussion. Last reply by Richard May 4. 7 Replies

Hi DIYs,I am looking for a Power supply for charging my 5000mAh, 3S 11.1V battery (3 cell) to be used at HOME.I already have the charger Turnigy Accucel-6 50W 6A Balancer/Charger.…Continue

Tags: RC, equipment, Newbies, Radios, 3DR

Programming question: Interface (Arducopter -> Beaglebone)

Started this discussion. Last reply by Shyam Balasubramanian May 5. 1 Reply

Hi All,I want to know how can I communicate information stored in a class or struct from ArduPilot (i.e. Arduino) to Raspberry PI or Beaglebone, via serial port or an I2C port from ArduPilot board??I…Continue

Tags: Beaglebone, PI, RaspBerry, hardware, AutoPilot

"ArduPilot Source Code" Licensing Information

Started this discussion. Last reply by Shyam Balasubramanian Apr 19. 8 Replies

Hi All,The APM/ Arducopter source code comes with LGPL (Less General Public License) with it. I am talking about both ArduPilot source code (i.e. ArduPlane, ArduCopter,etc) and Mission Planner source…Continue

Tags: Planner, Mission, software, 2.x, ArduPlane

 

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Shyam Balasubramanian replied to Anthony Bolgar's discussion Dead USB port on APM 2.0 board in the group ArduCopter User Group
"Try to get a change in USB cable, pref. a smaller one. Try to upload simple sketches, to see if the APM works. If not, maybe, the bootloader is gone. You can reload it via AVR-II ISP. Instead of USB, try to use AVR-II ISP (I have never used it, but…"
May 16
Shyam Balasubramanian replied to Fred LeFevre's discussion Arducopter 3Dr or Phantom in the group ArduCopter User Group
"Hi Fred, I have purchased Arducopter. - It is a project and product. You would have two options:  - You can extend the project by programming (that I am upto) - You can use it without seeing ever a line of code and get the most of what it…"
May 15
Shyam Balasubramanian replied to Shyam Balasubramanian's discussion 3DR Arducopter LIPO battery - PDB connector
" Thank you, a very comprehensive reply! Answers my questions :) 5 Stars: * * * * * :) Regards, Shyam"
May 7

Developer
R_Lefebvre replied to Shyam Balasubramanian's discussion 3DR Arducopter LIPO battery - PDB connector
"Yes, XT60, Dean's, etc are high power connections typically used for battery connections. That is not really the connector on your battery, it is the HXT like I linked to.  But the HXT is basically barrel connectors like those in a…"
May 7
Shyam Balasubramanian replied to Shyam Balasubramanian's discussion 3DR Arducopter LIPO battery - PDB connector
"First of all, thank you for your reply. I found this is the connector to this LIPO battery from hobbyking: http://www.hobbyking.com/hobbyking/store/uh_viewItem.asp?idProduct=67 I have a few clarifications to make: 1) Everyone's talking about…"
May 7

Developer
R_Lefebvre replied to Shyam Balasubramanian's discussion 3DR Arducopter LIPO battery - PDB connector
"This is not really the correct forum for this but: The connector on the battery is something else, I believe a 4mm HXT connector.   http://www.hobbyking.com/hobbyking/store/__9283__HXT_4mm_Gold_Connector_w_Protector_10pcs_set_.html Your…"
May 7
Shyam Balasubramanian posted a discussion

3DR Arducopter LIPO battery - PDB connector

Hi,I bought the:- Arducopter complete kit (unassembled) from 3DR- 3S 5000mAh LIPO battery from Hobbyking (here)Problem:While building from my Arducopter kit, while soldering/ connecting the PDB, I found that I did not receive a connector compatible for the LIPO battery from the PDB (Power distribution board).Also, this connector socket from LIPO does not fit into my Accucel-6 charger's…See More
May 7
Shyam Balasubramanian commented on Noth666's blog post A PX4 AR Drone is born 2nd post
"Thanks Noth, for your information. Btw, hope it does work for you sometime soon, would be eager to hear your results :)"
May 6
Shyam Balasubramanian replied to Shyam Balasubramanian's discussion Programming question: Interface (Arducopter -> Beaglebone)
"Hi, Does anybody have answer to my question? Thanks."
May 5
Richard replied to Shyam Balasubramanian's discussion Power supply for LIPO charger
"That HK Power supply deliver 5 times more power than u need to that charger. If u can't find anything else buy it and u have time to wait."
May 4
Shyam Balasubramanian replied to Shyam Balasubramanian's discussion Power supply for LIPO charger
"Thanks Richard, Loan, @Richard: I saw that video earlier. Nice way to tweak, but somehow I am not able to find an affordable old PC power supply yet (searched ebay, amazon). @Loan: Thank you for the nice description, Would be interested in your…"
May 4
Ioan Ghip replied to Shyam Balasubramanian's discussion Power supply for LIPO charger
"The best way it's to use a computer power supply. Take ANY old computer power supply and look at the label that's on it. You will see that it has over 13A on the 12v rail. Ground it's black. To make the power supply turn on without…"
May 4
Richard replied to Shyam Balasubramanian's discussion Power supply for LIPO charger
"another option: Use a PC PSU , look at Bruce youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ityrHaBLepg I got same charger with a old modified PC PSU "
May 4
Shyam Balasubramanian replied to Shyam Balasubramanian's discussion Power supply for LIPO charger
"Hi, Just found a power supply with a display [link] This could also be used to power up my Arducopter directly (without a battery), since I could set my power supply on a test bench  [As the same coming from the battery]. Is it…"
May 4
Shyam Balasubramanian replied to Shyam Balasubramanian's discussion Power supply for LIPO charger
"Hi Greg, Thanks for your reply. I saw it, I don't mind ordering from HobbyKing, but last time I ordered from there it took me a month to arrive to Netherlands :( Could you tell me some specifications that my power supply 'must have'…"
May 4
Greg McHugh replied to Shyam Balasubramanian's discussion Power supply for LIPO charger
"In order to use the full 6 amp charging capability you need something like this 105 watt power supply which I could only find at Hobby King when I bought that…"
May 4

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I am a master student in Embedded Systems at Eindhoven University of Technology, Netherlands. I am from India.
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I am passionate about UAV and trying my best to make this maze into a craze!!
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