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Problem flashing PPM encoder on APM2

Started this discussion. Last reply by theo van niekerk Feb 6. 12 Replies

Using the Wiki instructions for flashing the APM2 I am unable to connect to USB with the FLIP software.After connecting to USB port and installing the jumper on JP2 port I use a wire to reset the…Continue

Customer Support @ 3DRobitics

Started this discussion. Last reply by BR928 Jun 1, 2012. 2 Replies

I have a MinimOSD that stopped working. I have emailed help@3DRobitics for two days. If they were too busy I would expect ay least an automated response that they…Continue

How is Auto Takeoff supposed to work?

Started this discussion. Last reply by Guy Midkiff yesterday. 14 Replies

Where is the documentation that explains Auto Takeoff?The little I found says the throttle is manual. I have it programmed as the fist step in a mission. As soon as I select auto mode the throttle…Continue

Auto takeoff throttle problems.

Started this discussion. Last reply by BR928 May 7, 2012. 1 Reply

I have takeoff as the first command in my mission. Up till today as soon as I would enter the 'auto' mode the throttle would go to 100% and I would hand launch the plane. After downloading a mission…Continue

 

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Guy Midkiff replied to BR928's discussion How is Auto Takeoff supposed to work?
"I have the Hexa C from 3D Robotics. I have yet to perform an autonomous flight mainly because I can't find the docs on where to alto launch, fly wp's and then RTL. How do I make the transition from flying with my DX8 to autonomous, mission…"
yesterday
iskess replied to BR928's discussion How is Auto Takeoff supposed to work?
"No one answered BR928's other question. How do you reset the mission to Takeoff is armed again. I have found that I need to re-write the mission before each take-off. Is there an easier way? Is there a way that doesn't require mission…"
Saturday
nano_khalid replied to BR928's discussion How is Auto Takeoff supposed to work?
"Thanks for the info. In 'Auto' mode it should work. My question, how 'Takeoff' mode works?"
Jun 4
Scott Fuller replied to BR928's discussion How is Auto Takeoff supposed to work?
"TAKEOFF is pretty much set an angle and a altitude you want it to go to. After that point the plane into the wind, flip into auto mode and toss. The throttle usually revs up to full unless you've done some other settings. After the APM reaches…"
Jun 4
nano_khalid replied to BR928's discussion How is Auto Takeoff supposed to work?
"Hi all, I just setup my Arduplane using firmware 2.73. In mode option, there are 'TAKEOFF option. Did somebody try it? How it work? Can I'm using it for auto control to hand launch my plane? The description in manual not so detail..…"
Jun 4
theo van niekerk replied to BR928's discussion Problem flashing PPM encoder on APM2
"Does anyone know how to Do this flash using a isp programmer.  My apm is not seen in windows at all and i cannot get it into DFU mode.  any ideas? "
Feb 6
Søren Kuula replied to BR928's discussion How is Auto Takeoff supposed to work?
"Hi Bob, Can you see where in the code that is implemented? I don't find it.. In static void update_current_flight_mode(void) {    if(control_mode == AUTO) {       …"
Dec 22, 2012
Pieter replied to BR928's discussion How is Auto Takeoff supposed to work?
"Hi, tomorrow in going to make my first auto take off mission, but like you i have a question? when i hit auto the throttle goes to max. I read the reply beneath but i thought the throtlle would automatically activate when launching the plane (when…"
Dec 22, 2012
BR928 replied to Gábor Zoltán's discussion Adding extra functions to MinimOSD
"After powering both sides of the OSD the character set did download properly."
Jul 30, 2012
BR928 left a comment for Gábor Zoltán
"Great work on the OSD."
Jul 30, 2012
BR928 replied to Gábor Zoltán's discussion Adding extra functions to MinimOSD
"I am enjoying all the progress Gabor has made with this. I was just about to change the units from metric to US and you have already done that and added a setup menu too. Good job!   I am still can't upload the new character set for some…"
Jul 29, 2012
BR928 replied to Jérôme Niklès's discussion MinimOSD - Black screen/no image
"You have all the symptoms of a 'black screened/fried" OSD. I just received my third one today. I am very nervous experimenting with it now! Let me ask you this. Were you powering the digital and analog side separatly? APM powering the…"
Jul 27, 2012
BR928 replied to Jérôme Niklès's discussion MinimOSD - Black screen/no image
"  My 3rd MinimOSD is supposed to be on its way after blackscreening (fried) the first two. 3DR can't tell me why this is happening and went as far as telling me I can power the APM (digital +5V Mavlink) and the video side of the…"
Jul 24, 2012
BR928 replied to Gábor Zoltán's discussion Adding extra functions to MinimOSD
"So the ArduCam_OSD _Beta is the original source and can be deleted? I was able to get your G1.22 ArduCam_OSD to compile using Arduino 0100-relax and 1.0.1 without any errors. The Beta still will not compile but that is not a problem if it was the…"
Jul 19, 2012
BR928 replied to Gábor Zoltán's discussion Adding extra functions to MinimOSD
"Using Arduino IDE 1.0.1 I am still getting compile errors.  Says conflicting return type associated with uint8_t. Any ideas? There are 2 source codes in your zip file. Is the OSD the original and the beta your changes?"
Jul 19, 2012
BR928 replied to Jérôme Niklès's discussion MinimOSD - Black screen/no image
"I was using 5v from the APM2 to the ftdi side of the minimOSD. I was using 12V from a second battery to power the camera, transmitter and video side of the OSD. The wiki does not show the main battery powering the APM. When I powered the OSD and the…"
Jul 13, 2012

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