I have some questions about sim mode. I am using the em406.
Greetings. I am writing an article for Reader's Digest magazine about the particular stress endured by UAV pilots and crew during OIF and OEF. Newspaper stories have referred briefly to two stressors: Unlike airplane pilots, UAV pilots are frequently
Read more…I have connected the ICD2 and everithing works.
I am working on my ardupilot and I am currently trying to fit the servos I purchased into my Easystar. I bought the servos recommended http://www3.towerhobbies.com/cgi-bin/wti0001p?&I=LXDEL5&P=0 and they seem quite big for the slot already cut out o
Read more…I get the following error when compiling the Throttle test code in the testing suite:
In function 'void update_throttle()':
error: 'control_mode' was not declared in this scope
#if THROTTLE_OUT == 0
servo_throttle = 0;
#else
if (control_mode > STA
Hi,
Just got my new ArduIMU board to replace my FMA Co-Pilot thermopiles?
Skimming through the documentation, but I couldn't find any leads...
Is there a way to use the ArduIMU with an XBee? Since from the board diagrams, they use the same wires on the
The DIY Drones and Sparkfun teams are thinking about selling and supporting one of the quadcopter platforms. But there are dozens of them out there--which one should we choose?
G'Day GuysIve been looking at the site for some time now and finally decided to join up. Its a great site. I am currently working on a EPP Wing UAV as a first step into the realm of DIY UAVs.However, I wish to ask another question, my university buil
Read more…Hello all, I'm a new addition to the amateur UAV community, glad to be here. :D
Is there a date?? I really need a couple of them... :)
thanks!
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all of you have a great knowledge about uav ( knowledge which is already in books and internet)
so why you dont go through development and creat something new ,,,and iam sure that u can ,,
so why we dont start discussion about new
Would someone knowledgeable care to comment on this Rohm video encoder IC, which claims to "integrate the industry's first fog reduction function along with a unique, hardware-based Adaptive Image Enhancer (AIE) that provides real-time image correcti
Read more…When I change the GPS to 5 in the easystar file and try to upload, I get this message
Hi, I have used the Mode Switch Test software to confirm I am set up for:
POSITION 1 Manual
POSITION 2 Fly_by_wire
POSITION 3 Auto
When I move the elevator and rudder control sticks in manual mode the control surfaces move as expected. When I do the
Hi all!
We're trialling an 5DOF Sparkfun IMU on a 50cc gas plane with less than great results.
Anyone that has this setup running, the arduIMU with a UBLOX gps directly connected to arduIMU, please give me any information you can on satellite locking, what you did when you had errors. I cannot get my gps to lock. Anyone please post your experi
Read more…I have seen in a few places people using a carbon rod in the tail and carbon strips in the wings to help stiff up the easy star. I was wondering if using that in those places would it effect and of the ardu equipment? Does it only effect things if it
Read more…The arduIMU is loaded, all the baud settings are correct, but no matter how long I wait, even in open sky, the blue led on the arduIMU board will not light up to show that the GPS has a lock. I don't know where to go from here. Isn't there a testing
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I am attempting to put in a closed loop entry for T3 round 6 based around ArduPilot 2.6 code and FlightGear.
The model currently navigates directly to all waypoints, except those lying to the North of the previous waypoint. Here it seems to fly on
