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UAV Meet-up / Flyin

Hi,

I was wondering if any DIYdroners' were interested in trying to arrange a meet-up / flyin in the UK - worldwide members welcome of course! The meet-up would increase the sense of community and give members a chance to compare notes, share ideas an

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RC wiring

Having no RC background, I hope to get some answers on the following questions.

 

-How is the RC receiver powered in the Arducopter setup when following this . Is the receiver powered through the APM?

 

-I read that you have the choice of powering APM &

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Potentiometer feedback

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So i am working on a research project at Virginia Tech and im on the Electronics team, im somewhat out of my realm of knowledge being an Aerospace student, but we have an underwater glider that we are building and it operates similar to an aeropla

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ArduCopter heli

Ok i know quads are ta-sexyness but whats the word on the arducopter helicopter version, i mean i dont see anyone talking about it on top of that i dont see any other heli autopilot systems... i mean is it that the helicopter version is still very fa

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MT3329 default mode write protected?

Greetings,

I bought a couple of these for a project where I'm just using them with an XBee to send GPS info.  While the default mode will work, I'd much rather change it to something more suitable. Unfortunately, it appears that the NV RAM has been wr

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Another ArduCopter parts discussion

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I've been following the ArduCopter project for a while now, and have decided to give it a go. Over the last few days I've been reading up on as many details as possible, and would like to run the results by the community, to find out if I'm making

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Problem arming motors

Hello DIYDronians,I've been following the site for many months now, specifically the ArduCopter and related projects. With pretty much no experience in RC flying, helli's or quads I decided to jump in head first and build my own quad frame. Though I

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PWM ESC's

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I am designing a QuadCopter based on the ArduPilot and just wanted to check that the ESC's which I require do not have to be I2C? They can be just standard off the shelf ones (PWM?). The I2C is a future feature, right? - I have seen some comments

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Fried 328 chip an APM board

After turning myself inside out trying to find out what is wrong with my APM setup i finally realized that my ATMega328 chip is fried. Fortunately i have a spare APM so i will still be able to take part in testing. :)

My question is how this could hap

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