Hope you guys all have a great day! ...here i am after days of research about quadrocopter parts. I wantto build my first one and finally managed to write down what I plan on using for it:
Frame: Quantum XJ470 https://hobbyking.com/en_us/quanum-xj470
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This might sound like a bit of a crazy idea, but that's what we're here for! Anyway, I'd love to build an autopilot system for my Zenith 601 HDS using Drone parts. Here's a link to give you an idea of what the plane looks and performs li
Dear users,
we are about to buy an NDVI upgrade for the Inspire 1. There are several providers and maybe you can give us a hint about Sentera:
Do you know, if Sentera is delivering to Germany and how long that takes?
On their website they only offer an
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i built quadcopter from scratch, including flight controller written in C and run on raspberry pi 3.
there have special design and battery is all over the body tubes and inverted props.
first please see my video:
The problem is i feel like the qu
Read more…I have a DJI S900 for a design project along with an A2 receiver, 2 DSM2 satellites plugged into the receiver, and a Spektrum Dx6i Transmitter. When we go to bind the remote the satellite lights blink and we hit the bind switch on the RC and all blin
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I've almost finished setting up my CopterX 450 Pro (TT) which has a 50A ESC + BEC - http://www.ehirobo.com/copterx-cx450-10-05-50a-brushless-esc-with-bec.html2
I am having an issue where the BEC feels incredibly hot after a little while and stops
Read more…Greetings, my name is Bernie Ask, I am a vehicle coordinator for a feature film shooting in Georgia and I am seeking a Reaper/Predator style drone for use in the film. Please contact me if you have one you'd be willing to sell or rent to our product
Read more…Hi, is there any way to make multiple drones to perform acrobatic manoeuvre (flip & roll of the drones) autonomously while in formation?
Could the software Paparazzi UAV do this? How to do It? Is there a guide for it?
If programming is involved, how d
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I have a Flysky I6 radio controller and the receiver of this radio has got damaged. Can i connect my controller with Xbees to transmit the data to my copter. i have seen somewhere that port at the backside of radio controller has PPM,TX,RX and
I see the FCC have hammered HobbyKing in a BIG way on their 2.4GHz RCS RF Modules. I guess what's Right is Right, just wondering why they have been singled out - I wonder if ANY of the myriad of other RF 'modules' used by all and sundry are are appro
Read more…Most of the quadcopters are powered by lipo batteries, a low temperature environment will greatly decrease the performance of a lipo battery. When exposed to a temperature below 15°C, the chemically reactive substance in the battery obviously decreas
Read more…I ripped out the antenna traces on my 3DR 915 Mhz v2 telemetry module in my Iris+ and need to replace it. I ordered a pair of HKPilot transceivers (https://hobbyking.com/en_us/hkpilot-transceiver-telemetry-radio-set-v2-915mhz.html). I'm pretty much a
Read more…I was using google imagery and there was no issue to prefetch it. But now it has stopped working.
After entering the number of layers (default is 20, I change it to 19) as soon as I click OK I shows a windows error message and the Mission Planner gets
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I have a quad I have been building, and have an issue. I had a problem with pixhawk where every time I would use Ele or Ail (props off) for more than about 3 seconds, the whole thing just beeps and shuts down.I then have to re-arm (throttle s
Read more…I'm looking at the Skywalker X6 with 1500mm wingspan as a possible platform for aerial survey (i.e. vertical aerial photography for photogrammetry), as opposed to a conventional Skywalker 1680 V6 with 1720mm wingspan. The idea is to build a long endu
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I am hoping to get a hold of a moderator over at discuss.ardupilot.org
I have tried to log in over at the new forum with no success. Using my primary email address, I try to log in but no password combination will work. I click the forgot
Read more…I am coming back from a long hiatus, and wanted to catch up on Matrix Pilot.
I saw a post on GitHub by Peter Hollands that Matrix Pilot was going over to MPLAB-X and listed the downloads needed to do this.
I was able to download MPLAB-X v3.45, XC16 v
Read more…I using 3dr clone bec module.
I calibrated the bec module in initial setup, set measured voltage 12.3 after measuring the battery volt by a multimeter. after a flight, I found that the voltage does not change in the telemetry data and In dataflash lo
Read more…Hi everyone,Installing the gps antenna and want to know which way faces farward, the part where the wire plunges in or where it doses not plug in?Thanks,Hmerone
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this is the first time I am configuring my quad with a 6 cell battery. I have the set up described in the following link:
http://diydrones.com/profiles/blogs/how-to-guide-pixhawk-with-6s-batteries-4s
I am using FW 3.4.2.
The problem that I have is
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