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Using rudder ch to pan PTZ camera

If i'm flying a plane w/out a rudder, I could hook up the rudder to a PTZ camera(pan). This of course would work just fine for panning the camera.


Question is, if i enable rudder, can i enable it only for manual input? So that when i used ardupilot mo

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Compute euler angles (Z( X( Y) )

Hi all,

 

I need to compute each euler axis from the DCM matrix of the APM. But I'm not really sure of the way to do that...

 

First, the axis are :

- X forward

- Y to the right wing

- Z to down

 

So it's a right handed system, don't it ?

 

Finally I'd like to

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APM Mission Planer problem

Hi all,

 

Well I had my first successfull flight with APM this morning, tested Stabilise, and FBW-A with no dramas and only some minor adjustments, but have been having issues getting the APM Mission planner to work correctly. When ever I try and write

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What about HMC

Hello everybody,

 

I am up to buy a HMC5843 to DIYDrones shop (for my APM), but it is still out of stock.

 

Does somebody know what appens with it ?

 

Best regards,

Gilles

 

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Question about FAA regulations

I am going to be flying my arducopter mostly at a friends land in the country.  Sadly there are a few old, probablly debunked airstrips around his land.  These airports are registered and have a rating for no more than a single engine plane and neith

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APM servo reversing

I am setting up a APM with a F27 Stryker that uses elevons. I am working with code revision APM 1.0 Public Beta. I have everything working well in manual mode and I used the reverse dip switches to get the controls to react properly to the transmitte

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confused about rx/tx

Hi,


I've just assembled my ArduCopter, and am testing things right now. I'm using flight 1.4, latest configurator, and confused about something I might be missing or doing wrong :)
Situation:
- I've got an Eurgle rx/tx, receiver is connected to IN0-IN4

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AP for sailing vessel

Hello everybody,

I have read about ardupilot and how it works. I would like to dvelop a pilot for a sailing vessel.
There are several points that make me doubt about using ardupilot, but maybe you can resolve them:

  • with very low windspeed the output of

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Mediatek GPS problem

Hi there,

I was trying to use Ardupilot (2.7 software version- latest from the server), with Ardushield V2 (airspeed sensor and thermopiles (including the Z sensor).

I successfully flew this setup with Ublox GPS. I wanted to make a change and explore t

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Battery indication error

I am working with the Ardupilot Mega with a 3S lipo and I am trying to get the battery voltage to display in the telemetry. Currently all I am able to get is "Low Battery!" but the battery is fully charged. I soldered the 3.9k resistors in the 1,2 an

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problem with arduimu v2

hii

i'm still have the same problem with my arduimu v2 ,, the blue led didn't flash and didn't locked although  i conect it with ublox ..

some one can help me to find the problem ??

and how i can to verify my ublox configuration ??because i buy it from

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