I am try to get my JDrones IO board to read Mavlink Messges which was possible a few years ago. At the moment I can read the Mavlink messages from a Pixhawk 2 and arducopter 3.5 RC1 using an arduino mega.Unfortunately when a compile the code for a Pr
The Hexacopter frame YD6-1000S comes with many great features. Its one-time forming carbon fiber reduces weight while still keep the stiffness,which makes it stronger and lighter for long time(up to 50 minutes) flying tasks.For instance,eq
Good Morning all.From time to time, we put up a reminder, that the free software that we all know and love, the Ardu-family of pilot/Copter/Plane/Sub, brought to you by the coolest nerds in the world, it's all there for the very low price of free, ho
Hope I'm putting this in the right forum to start off with.
I'm having a problem with the speed of a motor on a quad using a Pixhawk. It's motor 3, it's slower than the rest. Noticeable particularly at low RPMs. The interesting thing is when I
Sky Eye-II Vue Pro gimbal is specially designed for FLIR Vue,Vue Pro,Vue Pro R thermal camera,which can be used on DJI Phantom 3,3DR SOLO and other multi-rotor platforms.It is really a very convenient tool when you need an aerial IR inspe
I was flying a 450quad with pixhawk3.3.3with vibration dampers, M8n gps, 3DR telemetry, BEC module and futaba transmitter. I had a clean fight in stabilize mode for about 3mins and then quad suddenly yawed in counter clock
SkyRC PC1080 is a dual channel charger, which can charge 2 pack of 6s LiPo batteries at the same time. what's more, the charger is equipped with master-slave control mode, which allows you to synchronize more th
I'm doing some research into DIY drone communities and wondered whether some of the members of this great forum would consider answering a few brief questions (anonymously) about: the process of building a drone, th
Hey guys. I am working on a drone project in which I am trying to run various systems on a payload with an arduino, yet I want to send the information to the arduino through the Pixhawk.
I am using the Frsky Taranis Plus and the X8R Receiver. I am u
We are looking for value-added resellers and distributors for high-precision GNSS RTK business worldwide. A series of multi-constellation GNSS RTK boards and receivers have been developed to cater the needs on market. A brief overview of specificatio
I have been working on a VTOL modification for a couple of weeks now, and had just gotten to the point of conducting a few hover tests. The night before I went through and checked to make sure everything was properly functioning, and all wa
Im looking for some motors to buy for my new hexacopter which will weigh about 3-4 kg. I just recently bought the S550 frame which seems to have an awesome quality and durability. The only problem is that this frame only allows props till 10" (or with
i need a little help/ i have in my supply of gear a arducopter 2.5 flight controller. along with other hardware / i have on the building board a 6 foot long tandem rotor heli basically a 1/4 scale big bird/ well i can go with the sk720
Hi! I'm new to DIYDRONES, sorry if this is not the right place to ask this.
I have quadcopter with a pixhawk and PX4. I use it with QGroundControl. Sometimes the message "Vehicle did not respond to command: calibration" appears. Does anybody know why?
Dear all, I am using MPU6050 Accelerometer-Gyroscope module to fetch the motion along the axis of the direction. When i am moving the accelerometer in X direction, i am getting the values like 5K along the X axis but simultaneously, around 1.5K along
I'm new here and I'm planning to start a new project with Ardupilot (Copter). For this project I'm planning to use an APM 2.6 (the Arduino mega based in). I would need to plan a mission (waypoints) through Mavlink protocol (I've read a lo