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Flight Data - Servo tab

Started Apr 15 0 Replies

Would be nice if we could name each channel/button like the red textboxes below, so we don't need to remember what function is on which channel/button on this new and nice feature in MP :-) BTW, is…Continue

Connecting to APM2 using serial port instead of USB

Started this discussion. Last reply by Jake Stew Jul 17, 2012. 7 Replies

HiI have read many articles regarding using the  UART0/2 or UART0 to connect the GCS. I have tried "everything" to get communication on these ports with no luck.Right now i'm connecting a serial…Continue

 

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Tommy Larsen replied to Stephen Rayleigh's discussion Joystick Gimbal Control
"I tried this and it works!! :-)"
10 hours ago
Tommy Larsen replied to Andrew Tridgell's discussion ArduPlane 2.73 released
"I have exactly the same problem as you, Kurt."
yesterday
Tommy Larsen commented on Yusuf Pirgali's blog post HD video for UAV's
"@Andy: I'm not ordering from that link. I sent an email to the supplier and got a sample device price 76USD. She also sent me tha datasheet/manual in pdf format."
yesterday
Tommy Larsen commented on Yusuf Pirgali's blog post HD video for UAV's
"I have already ordered this device: http://www.alibaba.com/product-gs/878661072/H_264_1CH_WIFI_IP_Video.html I will remove the case because of weight."
yesterday
Vishnu Rao commented on Tommy Larsen's blog post Skywalker X8 - Video and Telemetry via 3g internet
"Thanks a lot Jerry! Im running a payload of 3kgs. My AUW is 4kgs. Any suggestions on how i should be tweaking the params?"
yesterday
Jerry commented on Tommy Larsen's blog post Skywalker X8 - Video and Telemetry via 3g internet
"I've been using this x8 param for about a year now, flies good. http://www.filedropper.com/x82"
Thursday
Vishnu Rao commented on Tommy Larsen's blog post Skywalker X8 - Video and Telemetry via 3g internet
"Hey buddy, can you post in your APM configuration file for the same? Im having a little bit of a problem trying to get the right PIDs for my X8, will be of great help. Thanks"
Thursday
Tommy Larsen commented on Yusuf Pirgali's blog post HD video for UAV's
"There are several thing you can do to make your GCS more efficent: 1. remove bandwith limiter in Windows: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YGrLEyK-b6E 2. Increase frame size for TCP packets. (make your GCS recieve more amount of data before sending an…"
Wednesday
Tommy Larsen commented on Nicolas Brieger's blog post Digital FPV with X8
"Nicolas: I guess you have used the " :network-caching=20" setting..? (20ms is just an example) This setting is often default to 1000ms. Tommy"
Wednesday
Tommy Larsen commented on Jack Crossfire's blog post Wifi cam complete
"I would say that making a solution for any composite camera would be much more interesting. Like the "Axis M7001". I'm looking for something similar to the Axis these days, because the Axis is very expensive. Ane suggestion btw ?"
Tuesday
Tommy Larsen commented on Andy Horka's blog post My New Gimbal
"Very nice! What is the weight of this gimbal without camera ?"
Tuesday
Tommy Larsen replied to Jan Swanepoel's discussion Mavlink communications
"Hi This is cool! But does anyone have a simple vb.net example of send and recieve like this ? Tommy"
Monday
Tommy Larsen replied to Adam Smith's discussion APM 2.5+ Control via Ethernet
May 11
Tommy Larsen replied to Sergio Luis de Almeida's discussion Why only records video up to 5fps?
"Tip: Show video in VLC at your GCS computer and restream to MJPG into HUD. Perfect! Here is the command line: "C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\vlc.exe" dshow:// :dshow-vdev="Name-of-video-device-in-vlc"…"
May 11
Tommy Larsen replied to steve F11music.com's discussion Recommendation for video device for HUD
"Tip: Show video in VLC at your GCS computer and restream to MJPG into HUD. Perfect! Here is the command line: "C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\vlc.exe" dshow:// :dshow-vdev="Name-of-video-device-in-vlc"…"
May 11
Tommy Larsen replied to keith soldavin's discussion IP video display in APM Mission planner
"Tip: Show video in VLC at your GCS computer and restream to MJPG into HUD. Perfect! Here is the command line: "C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\vlc.exe" dshow:// :dshow-vdev="Name-of-video-device-in-vlc"…"
May 11
Tommy Larsen replied to steve F11music.com's discussion Suitable video capture card for Mission Planner
"@Steve: Try to change the bitrate from 2000 to 5000. If that doesn't help, try to change the resolution from 352x288 to 640x480."
May 9
Tommy Larsen replied to volator's discussion Low battery warning in planner
"Same "problem" here yes"
May 9
Tommy Larsen replied to steve F11music.com's discussion Suitable video capture card for Mission Planner
"Tip: Show video in VLC at your GCS computer and restream to MJPG into HUD. Perfect! Here is the command line: "C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\vlc.exe" dshow:// :dshow-vdev="Name-of-video-device-in-vlc"…"
May 9
Tommy Larsen commented on Tommy Larsen's blog post Skywalker X8 - Video and Telemetry via 3g internet
"I will also add an SSC-32 Servo controller to control other things via IP and 3g later. So i will let the 3g router take care of all communaction in my X8. I wil use a ser2wifi converter for this as well."
May 6

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About Me:
Have been flying model airplanes since 1992 and consider myself an experienced flyer. I work as a Software Engineer developing surveillance systems for Telecom industri. I have 16 years of experience in computer/server, communication and security systems(A few years as a commercial diver in between).
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Loooong range flights! :-)
Hometown:
Svelvik

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Skywalker X8 - Video and Telemetry via 3g internet

Posted on May 5, 2013 at 12:36pm 23 Comments

Here is a short video presentation of my Skywalker X8 UAV using 3g broadband internet for video and telemetry.

 

Onboard my X8 i have this ZTE MF60 3g/Wifi router which handles the communication for the APM2.5 and the…

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At 7:29am on October 16, 2012, OJørgen said…

Takk skal du ha :)

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