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adjust the sensitivity of throttle

Started this discussion. Last reply by u4eake Aug 30, 2012. 3 Replies

Hello everyone, I e been testing with my 2038 quad FW, and set all PID and seems to fly well, but noticed that the throttle and is way too sensitive, down or up the quad very fast with a small stick…Continue

 

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jim C. commented on Jeff Taylor's blog post DIY Samsung Trigger for APM
"very nice"
13 hours ago
eduardo commented on jim C.'s blog post mapping with condor drone and apm 2.5
"Jim, way you use 2 motor ? redundance ?"
May 30
Matt commented on jim C.'s blog post mapping with condor drone and apm 2.5
"Can I ask how you got APM and mission planner to trigger the photos? We have tried to get the trigger to work at waypoints and it didn't work. Also, do you have a log of your nag course? How strait did your plane have to fly for…"
May 30
Anderl commented on jim C.'s blog post mapping with condor drone and apm 2.5
"Bravo Jim! This is a reward for your four years of effort. Thanks for sharing."
May 26
Anderl replied to jim C.'s discussion my experience with AP 2.5 for photogrammetry in the group Agricultural UAVs
"Great work Jim. Thanks for sharing. Bravo, magnífico trabajo Jim."
May 26
Pekka Ahola commented on jim C.'s blog post mapping with condor drone and apm 2.5
"Awesome stuff. It got inspired and I just might be building a new UAV plane this summer on top of my multirotor experiments. :) "
May 26
Alfred Alan jr commented on jim C.'s blog post mapping with condor drone and apm 2.5
"Impresionante lo que estas desarrollando con tu ala, es algo que para mi todavia es como un suenno el cual no tengo idea de como llegar a cumplirlo pues es algo totalmente nuevo para mi y eso es emocionante. Tengo que sacar el tiempo y empezar…"
May 24
jim C. commented on jim C.'s blog post mapping with condor drone and apm 2.5
"eduardo, flight autonomy are approximately 40 minutes with 10000 mha, Carries more tests later. I e seen your blog is very interesting your project I like your wing x260, very good flying ability. in the future I would like flight durations similar…"
May 24
Dwgsparky commented on jim C.'s blog post mapping with condor drone and apm 2.5
"Nice work and good results, your navigation tuning looks great.. try a larger WP radius and you turns will be better."
May 24
Alfred Alan jr commented on jim C.'s blog post mapping with condor drone and apm 2.5
"Excelente Jimmy! Y que Buena musica tambien.  "
May 24
John A. Malley commented on jim C.'s blog post mapping with condor drone and apm 2.5
"I second the request for more information about the mapping. Are you using a sensor of some kind? Or an application to resolve height differences from stereo image comparisons, knowing the lat/long of the camera and its height above ground?…"
May 24
Luis Morales commented on jim C.'s blog post mapping with condor drone and apm 2.5
"it will be great to know more about the mapping process you have there."
May 24

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Gary Mortimer commented on jim C.'s blog post mapping with condor drone and apm 2.5
"You say promising, I say outstanding well done."
May 24
eduardo commented on jim C.'s blog post mapping with condor drone and apm 2.5
"Hello Jim, i am using flywing too. My flywing have 2.6m wingspan and fly 60minutes. Some time it fly 1hour and 2o minutes using 3x5000mha at. how many time your wing fly ? here are my blog brquad.blogspot.com regards."
May 24
Will Arrington commented on jim C.'s blog post mapping with condor drone and apm 2.5
"Awesome map and smooth operation! Where was the video taken? What software did you use for the 3D mapping? The only thing that had me a little worried was that your condor's landing area seemed to be 5 feet from the road where cars and a bus…"
May 24
jim C. posted a blog post

mapping with condor drone and apm 2.5

Because the latter one of condor drone tests went very well in the navigation, I decided to mount the camera aboard the condor photography for mapping and the results appear promising.   …See More
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mapping with condor drone and apm 2.5

Posted on May 24, 2013 at 8:30am 13 Comments

Because the latter one of condor drone tests went very well in the navigation, I decided to mount the camera aboard the condor photography for mapping and the results appear promising.

 

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CONDOR 78 " wing with APM 2.5 and firmware 2.72

Posted on May 6, 2013 at 8:30am 2 Comments

 

This is the wing condor 78 "equipped with autopilot APM 2.5 and  firmware 2.72 with take off weight of 10.3 lbs.

2.72 firmware improvements are very good at navigation, I have tested the x5 and the condor with excellent results, thanks to the development team for this development.

For more information visit…

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skywalker x8 instructions parachute system

Posted on May 4, 2013 at 7:00am 4 Comments

Parachute for x8
This is the description of a parachute system for x8 skywalker wing. I decided to upload this video because there were many questions about how the system worked. I hope this video answers many of your questions for x8 users.

PIDS and file .param for skywalker wing X5

Posted on April 24, 2013 at 1:21pm 13 Comments

for all who have APM 2.5 with X5 wing. PIDS these are the ones I use, after several flights of tuning achieves a decent navigation.…

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