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APM 2.0 + CN06 GPS - How to see a SAT Fix?

Started this discussion. Last reply by heckmic Feb 2. 1 Reply

Can anyone tell me how to see that it has a 3D fix?There is only a green LED. - The Stock Mediatek GPS on the APM 2.0 is useless (no Fix or very long Time > 15 min). So i have installed the CN06…Continue

Tags: Ublox, CN06, FIX, GPS, 2.0

How to use Ardustation with 360 degree Servo?

Started this discussion. Last reply by heckmic May 5, 2012. 1 Reply

I can't find any Info to get Ardustation working with my 360 degree Gws Servo.What is to do to start Tracking?Continue

Tags: degrees, 360, Tracking, II, Ardustation

Arducopter won't stay in Position (Loiter)

Started this discussion. Last reply by Mike Mac Mar 12. 20 Replies

My Problem is, that my big Arducopter don't stay in Loiter Mode. It flyes away in one direction with more an more speed. GPS has a 3D fix. Same Problem in RTL. It don't gets its Position and hides…Continue

Tags: Loiter, Hold, Position, GPS

Ardustation Display Failure

Started Jan 29, 2012 0 Replies

My Station shows this Failure:The station…Continue

 

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Mike Mac replied to heckmic's discussion Arducopter won't stay in Position (Loiter)
"What I would suggest: Turn off auto mag declination (COMPASS_AUTODEC = 0) and enter the number manually. Look up the number by clicking Declination WebSight under hardware options. COMPASS_AUTODEC = 0 Turn off COMPASS_LEARN and do a ground…"
Mar 12
Marcelo Mustafa Murad replied to heckmic's discussion Arducopter won't stay in Position (Loiter)
"I used to have this problem and it always has been mag declination configuration. It changes values by itself. i think most of the cases it happens is when I switch batteries."
Mar 12
heckmic replied to heckmic's discussion APM 2.0 + CN06 GPS - How to see a SAT Fix?
Feb 2
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APM 2.0 + CN06 GPS - How to see a SAT Fix?

Can anyone tell me how to see that it has a 3D fix?There is only a green LED. - The Stock Mediatek GPS on the APM 2.0 is useless (no Fix or very long Time > 15 min). So i have installed the CN06 UBLOX. It's working, but i don't know before starting if there is a fix.See More
Feb 2
heckmic replied to Gerd Rietz's discussion Beschreibung APM 2.5 in the group German Ardu-Group
"Im Wiki (EN) ist doch alles wunderbar beschrieben..."
Dec 1, 2012
Xerravon replied to heckmic's discussion Arducopter won't stay in Position (Loiter)
"Have you guys found a solution to this loiter problem? mine is the same, or pretty close. mine really seems to go crazy after I hit the sticks to correct it. It will fight to go in the opposite direction that I move the sticks. If you guys figured…"
Oct 18, 2012
heckmic replied to heckmic's discussion How to use Ardustation with 360 degree Servo?
"No One? Is there a guide how to use and calibrate the Tracker? Is a compass needed?"
May 5, 2012
heckmic posted a discussion

How to use Ardustation with 360 degree Servo?

I can't find any Info to get Ardustation working with my 360 degree Gws Servo.What is to do to start Tracking?See More
May 4, 2012
Florian G replied to heckmic's discussion Arducopter won't stay in Position (Loiter)
"Hello Dean, i seem to have a similar issue. I crashed my craft three tims up to now (i use crash bumpers, so usually nothing gets damaged). - See…"
May 1, 2012

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Dean Wynton replied to heckmic's discussion Arducopter won't stay in Position (Loiter)
"O.K I have checked the mag dec via the log file and graphed it. there are some serious spikes in it and it isn`t smooth in any area. So i selected first person kml in in the log download tab and played it back via google earth, which I assume…"
May 1, 2012
Meiser replied to heckmic's discussion Arducopter won't stay in Position (Loiter)
"I had a crash today. Just recently  Loiter/RTL work pretty good for me but today my quad flew away from me after switching to RTL and came down hard. Mag declination was ok at take off (checked RTL/Loiter/SimpleMode nearby). After collecting…"
Apr 30, 2012

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Dean Wynton replied to heckmic's discussion Arducopter won't stay in Position (Loiter)
"I have tried flying in simple mode and think the declination is ok? As the copter does come back to me. But will set out manually when I get home.."
Apr 30, 2012
heckmic replied to heckmic's discussion Arducopter won't stay in Position (Loiter)
"That was also my Problem!"
Apr 30, 2012
James replied to heckmic's discussion Arducopter won't stay in Position (Loiter)
"with my first flights i had an issue that seems very much like yours.   in my case it was simply an error in the configuration of magentic declination, i wanted to set 5º55' west and entered "-5.55" but windows regional…"
Apr 30, 2012

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Dean Wynton replied to heckmic's discussion Arducopter won't stay in Position (Loiter)
"O.K so the rain stopped for about half an hour and I got out to test loiter and rtl. And they work alot better when I am not too far away... When the tricopter is too far away it banks almost vertically in the wrong direction and falls from the sky,…"
Apr 29, 2012
heckmic replied to heckmic's discussion Arducopter won't stay in Position (Loiter)
"Can't attach files... here is the link: http://michael-heck.net/downloads/logs.rar"
Apr 29, 2012

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