I may be completely 'off the path' here so please shoot this down if it's not popular...
Growing up metricized (is it a word?) I relate to logics of percentages, tens, hundreds, etc and get put off by some values in the header file like:
"#define THROT
I know there are KML format to visualize flight data on Google Earth.
I'm using Ardupilot with a standard Easystar setup.
Do I still need to tune PID settings or can I just use the included .h file? It does not seem to work as is.
Got ok results with Stabilize and FBW.
Could anyone post a copy of the working PID values
Read more…Is it a good idea to have a 50mW 900MHz Xbee right next to your GPS? asking because my current airframe design puts them about 1/2 an inch apart.
Thanks!
I've posted 2.6.1. It's a minor update but some people might find it very useful.
I had seen this charger recommended on these forums a while back so I ordered one. It charges fine with the exception of the balance mode. When I try to charge in balance mode I get "BATTERY VOL ERR CELL CONNECT" error. It does this with all my batte
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i wanna build a GCS that have Video HUD.
The Sensors data arrive from Xbee module and Video Arrive From Video Receiver.
Position Data Must Shown on Video like a Real HUD.
i have a problem i do not know how i can mix Video and data.
i can coding in vb6
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Currently working on the IMU bit the ArduPilot...
Today, I decided to upgrade the stock firmware of my ArduIMU V2 (Flat) board to 1.7. Looks to be that the code compiled well, then I was met with the following message...
Binary sketch size: 16824 by
hello,
my new ardu working in all modes nice.... now i will add a trigger function for the camera into the code.
i hope it´s possible ?!??
i am a newbie and code-noob :-) it´s possible for someone to post me the modified code per mail ?
what i want...:
t
Does anybody know if there is a schematic or any other technical documentation available for the ArduPilot Mega IMU shield?
Read more…I am part of a JPL team studying the upper atmosphere. Our plan is to take our test apparatus up in a helium balloon to 15 km and then, after it does its thing, we want to drop it in some kind of a UAV and have it return to us. The vehicle has to b
Read more…Hi all,
hello,
i am newbie and i make today my first sucsessful flight.i use:
ardu + shield v2 + ublox + yx + z, no airspeed
all modes working wunderfull :-)) i am very happy about it
but i have a little problem with the config tool.i have set 3 WP at home (wit
I soldered on the headers to connect the Ardupilot Mega to the Oil Pan IMU shield. (I'm still waiting for the 3x8 right angle headers...those aren't on yet) When I hook it up to my computer via USB, there is a loud, sort-of clicking sound. You can
Read more…What would realistic ranges be for air pressure measured by a differential sensor during flight ?
Hi all,
I've seen a bunch of Tricopter projects along with all the usual Quadcoptes. Can anybody explain what the advantages of a Tricopter are? I can see that it's one less motor/ESC, along with the weight that comes with that, but that's at the cost of req
Read more…Dear all,
I was using a 40 MHz T6EXP Futaba transmitter in PCM mode with the PCM Receiver of same frequency R13P 6 channel Futaba Receiver with 40 Mhz crystal. Just few days back i lost my receiver , and could not find the same av
