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ArduPilot Mega Planner

I've got my defines.h folder defined but I was trying to save my home coordinates and it doesn't seem to go to the right place.  What format do the coordinates need to be typed in the planner and how are they saved so when I come back and run the pla

DCM algoritms simplifications

Hello:

APM connection

How do you power the APM?? Through ESC? I can se there is a seperate connector on some of the pictures

Is ArduIMU code completely compatible with Razor IMU selling in Sparkfun?

Hi All:

    Does someone have experience using the Razor IMU, listed in Sparkfun: http://www.sparkfun.com/commerce/product_info.php?products_id=9623?

    It seems the hardware setting is identical with ArduIMu + Magentometer. Since now DIY drones sto

UAVs for ortho imagery?

Hi,For a short while now I'm using a kite for lifting my camera to 500m-1000m in a city to obtain ortho imagery for mapping in OpenStreetMap. I'm planning a full photo map of the city.. unfortunately with the range covered by a single kite flight I'd

Back Pack UAV-Wing Joints

Hi all, my team and I are currently building our own version of a "back pack" or soldier UAV (prototype only of course, no plans for marketing). I'm currently trying to weigh our options in terms of wing joints. That is, we will have a fairly large s

ArduCopter Mac OS X support?

Just a quick post to see whether a mac OS X version of the configurator is planned at some point?

question about xbee with xbee shield

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Rudder

My first post here! Hello, hello all...

Unable to connect Configurator to Arducopter - help appreciated

I am building an ArduCopter. I've completed all the steps in the Arducopter manual up to the point where you connect the ArduCopter to the Configurator and I'm stuck there. Any clues or assistance would be appreciated.

Here is the behavior I'm getting

Thermopiles / Sensor Shield Out of Stock

Obligatory New Guy post

Greetings folks.

Still having some problems v2.7.1

Using latest zip (v2.7.1), FMA XYZ IR sensors, v2 shield,Mediatek GPS, 148cm (58") span OD twin boom pusher plane with manual throttle control, no telemetry, Arduino v0020

I've been trying to get this flying and navigating correctly, had it all workin

Magnetometer + Pitot tube + GPS = Real vector wind ?

Hi all,

This is my first post on that forum, so first : many congratulations to those who are concerned about the development of this really amazing board ! I didn't get one at the moment, but as soon magnetometer + hotel will be available in stock,

Accel values

Hi,

I,am new to quad copters and started a project using a megapilot and de oilpan IMU.

After compiling the latest version of ArduCopter and downloading it to the MegaPilot with no problems i see some strange values in de configurator.

The values of th

Internship

I'm a Sophomore at the University of North Dakota working on a bachelors in unmanned aircraft systems. I have almost all my ratings (private, instrument, commercial, and multi-engine). I would like to get an internship this summer. If anyone has any

UAV Iphone

Me and my professor want to take an Iphone and use its sensors and its processor as a control board in a mini UAV. What do you guys think?

Dummy Dome for camera

Hi,
can some tell me where i can find dummy dome for my plane.

I'm looking for different size and good price ...

Regards,

Basics of UAV stabilization

I'm pretty much a newbie in this area and I was trying to understand the basic ideas around an autopilot.

Prop recommendation

I placed my motor order yesterday, based on the ones used in this project4x #T1811-2000/8613 Turnigy 1811 Brushless Motor 2000kv variationsCould anyone recommend suitable propellors for these motors in arduCopter project?urls would be helpful too.man