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T3 Competition

We are coming to the end of the next round, who's up for giving me a hand sorting it out and perhaps making the judging a little more subjective.


Summer is fast approaching for most people here so its time for everybody to fly hard.

You have all had a

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ArduIMU Binary Message Problem

Hi Guys,


Today feels like very slow progress. I guess its the end of the week and I'm not thinking straight. I have a question regrading the binary Message protocol used in the main loop in ArduIMU. I am trying to send the Gyro Rate values through to

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ArduIMU bug?

Hi guys,


I am using ArduIMU as the sensor module for an autopilot I am building along with the wonderful open sourced DCM code. I found that when I print the ToDeg(Gyro_Vector[i]) from 0 to 3 instead of getting values from -300 to +300 as I expected I

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Ardu IMU and drift

Hi,The ArduIMU seems to be a very good product and I have a small question about it.What kind of drift can be expected of it if the IMU is used in a slow and vibration free ( 0-20 kmh) vehicle after some time?For example, after 5 minutes? 20? 60?Than

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MicroPilot Users Group Ning

Well since the wind is too strong to fly today I thought I would dosomething constructive. I have been hearing quite a few mutteringsregarding MP support and as the CropCam users group has been verybeneficial to the users of that product I thought th

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DIY Camera Trigger

Does anyone have plans for a simple camera trigger I could build that can automatically trigger the shutter at pre programed intervals.  Ideally after it was set up, all I would need to do is power it and it would trigger the camera.  I have this one

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Airframe Selection

I am currently in an organization that is developing a UAV for a competition and I am on the airframe selection committee.  Our team needs an airframe or RPV that will be able to carry a small payload as well as all the components and sensors require

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Noob AP question image patching

  I haven't done any AP stuff yet, can someone tell me what software to use??   I have a keychain camera that shoots 720p video.  I intended to capture still shots from the video, then patch the stills together into one large image.   Can someone lin

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Kickstart advice

Hello.

I'll start by introducing my self, I'm an experienced RC pilot (6y+ exp) on both fixed wing and CP I/C helicopters. I have a Private Pilot Licence and 200 hours experience there. I work as a network administrator but have no experience in compo

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Test Stand

Not sure if this is the correct forum for this discussion.  If it isn't, mod's please move.


Through the build of my QuadRotor, I have come to the realization that tuning the control system, experimentation and general flying practice needs to be safel

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Ardupilot GPS vs Servo Direction Testing

Hey Everyone,

 

Our goal is to eventually get Ardupilot 2.4 up and running in our Easystar... here is our equipment:

 

Ardupilot Arduino ATMega328 Board (red board)

Shield V2 kit (blue board)

EM-406A USGlobalSat GPS

Spektrum Dx6i transmitter, Spektrum AR611

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