"Alexandre,
I have built eight EZ*s and crashed four of them beyond repair. All of my present EZ*s have brushless motors, big rudders, and ailerons.
Depending on the size of your brushless motor, you may have a brushless motor that is…"
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[GS407 U-Blox5 GPS 4Hz] Unable to acquire GPS fix
Started this discussion. Last reply by Alexandre Girard Feb 23, 2011. 3 Replies 0 Likes
Hi All, I'm contacting you because we've got a problem getting GPS fix on our U-Blox 5 GPS module. …Continue
ArduIMU FTDI Firmware upload problem
Started this discussion. Last reply by YureZzZ Jan 29, 2011. 6 Replies 0 Likes
Hi,We've just received our arduimu v2+, we've got problems to upload the arduino sketch to it.we're using the FTDI cable from DIYDrones shop, with the right colors at the right place (black near…Continue
Building and crashing an Easystar model
Started this discussion. Last reply by Thomas J Coyle III Jan 12, 2012. 4 Replies 0 Likes
This is our first post on DIYDrones, where, I hope, we'll be relating our experience about building and crashing our first Easystar model.2 weeks ago, we've built an Easystar model, customizing the…Continue
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AdminThomas J Coyle III replied to Alexandre Girard's discussion Building and crashing an Easystar model
"Hello,
i live in Toulouse too, i have an EasyStar too and the same problem!
Be welcome!
But i can not explain what...
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Alexandre Girard commented on RC Tech.se's blog post Easy Star Bathtub mod :-)"Some questions:
Do the pitot need to be inserted as show on the last comment image, or can they be mounted on the wood?
Is their position important for the measures? can they be placed further back on the plane?"
Alexandre Girard commented on RC Tech.se's blog post Easy Star Bathtub mod :-)"Excellent mod! we were just planning to equip our easystar this week with all ardupilot board, and this design will greatly help us to make it easier (current opening is way too small, and cables are too messy to git everything in)."
Alexandre Girard replied to Alexandre Girard's discussion [GS407 U-Blox5 GPS 4Hz] Unable to acquire GPS fix"Hi
Johann,
Thanks for your help.
It appeared the Ublox was broken on first use, we bought another one and it's been working right on first use, it fires satellite position less than 5 minutes after cold startup.
So…"
Johann Van Niekerk replied to Alexandre Girard's discussion [GS407 U-Blox5 GPS 4Hz] Unable to acquire GPS fix"Hi Alex
I have a Ublox aswell and it works fine, I want to help you can you give me a bit more information on your setup , has your GPS worked before ? is this the first time you setting up APM , can you use the CLI program and post a screen…"
CleveR replied to Alexandre Girard's discussion [GS407 U-Blox5 GPS 4Hz] Unable to acquire GPS fix"We have same problem too. Connected with u-center and updated firmware to new version, but still no luck. Can get it work (no GPS lock) ."
YureZzZ replied to Alexandre Girard's discussion ArduIMU FTDI Firmware upload problem"Same with me. Any ideas? I'm using 5V version of cable."
Alexandre Girard posted a discussion[GS407 U-Blox5 GPS 4Hz] Unable to acquire GPS fix
Hi All, I'm contacting you because we've got a problem getting GPS fix on our U-Blox 5 GPS module. http://store.diydrones.com/GS407_U_Blox5_GPS_4Hz_p/spk-gps-gs407.htm We've used U-Blox u-center software to update firmware, and view the serial output from the module directly, but nothing helps to get a fix or to get satellite, even many hours after start. We've used the diydrones tutorial -…See More
Alexandre Girard replied to Florin Mingireanu's discussion no Ublox lock with Arduimu"Hi Florin,
We've got the same config, and we're currently debugging it (next debug session would be wednesday night).
There's another forum thread about this problem, you might get more information…"
Alexandre Girard replied to krishna kongara's discussion Connecting a Magnetometer to ArduIMU V2"You just need to plug it on the I2C pins on the ArduIMU:
http://diydrones.com/profiles/blog/show?id=705844%3ABlogPost%3A135107&commentId=705844%3AComment%3A151046"
Alexandre Girard commented on Chris Anderson's blog post Tutorial: Programming your uBlox GPS module"For info, the "Flash Description File" is stored in C:\Program Files\u-blox\u-center\content\flash.txt
Another important thing that occured for me during the flash:
Flash the last firmware from ublox
Change the GPS…"
Alexandre Girard replied to krishna kongara's discussion Pins of ArduIMU V2"Info in schematics available on ArduIMU Hardware wiki page: http://code.google.com/p/ardu-imu/wiki/Hardware"
Alexandre Girard replied to wilsonj's discussion Can't get lock with U blox GPS, am I missing something?"Just found this forum topic after having some troubles with GPS Lock on ArduIMU 1.8.2 + Ublox GPS.
Filed a report here: http://code.google.com/p/ardu-imu/wiki/Troubleshooting
Hopefully I'll get more time tonight to read this…"
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