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Switching between two motor pairs

Hi,


I what order am I suppose to turn everything on? 
Power to Mega, ESC, transmittor?

Some times it does not want to compensate when I tilt the quad. (when holding it in my hand) Then I reboot and try another startup routine, sometimes it works. 

And wh

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Beginner Question

Just so I can kind of "get my arms around" adding UAV to an existing RC plane, could someone make a kind of master list as to what else is needed?
I fly RC planes and helis and am currently fooling around with an Arduino Duemilanove, and I'm really in

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New to XBEE

Hi all, may i know what is the purpose of XBEE modules?
I am aware that it is used for wireless communication, but what exactly does it do?
Does it reflect the readings of air gauges in the ground station? or something to do with google earth?
Or none o

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Parallax Ping Sensor

How about adding code for the parallax ping sensor for auto land feature ? The Arduino code is readily available. The sensor is good out to 10 meters or 30 feet. Is 30 feet enough on a plane coming in for a landing ? Can the software , control surfac

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New Video and Battery Run Time

I've been using a Turnigy 2200mah 3s 30C battery.  I setup a down timer in my radio and I'm getting 4.5 minutes per flight.  This leaves the battery with a 20% charge left.  I get the same flight time using the same battery in my MiniTitan Helicopter

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High definition FPV

Hello,

Is there such thing as high definition FPV? i.e. is it possible to transmit high definition video from UAV to ground and receive the transmitted high definition vido on the ground for FPV application?

Do you know any high definition FPV system?

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New Test Suite

The old Ardupilot test suite was great, but hard to maintain. I just did a new one, but this time, I've built it into Ardupilot itself. 


In your config file for 2.7 you will see DEBUG_SUBSYSTEM at the top.

Here are the values:

0 = no debug
1 = Debug the

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connecting brushless motor to APM

i would like to know how do i go about connecting the brushless motor to the APM board?


i currently have a ESC 
2 wires going to +ve and -ve of brushless motor
3 wires (red, black, yellow) going to output 0 of APM board

2 wires going to battery - can i c

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