Hi everyone, I would like some suggestion on choosing the right drone for a project that I'm going to start at university. The project is about a distributed robotic system. We have a general idea (and a matlab code) of the main logic of the system a
Read more…I want to practice some of my drone flying, etc. on my computer. I have found good software for a PC, but not for a MAC. Do you have any recommendations of MAC software?
scott
Read more…I have fitted a pixhawk that was provious on a plane and loaded it with the latest copter firmware. i am finding that the pixhawk is rebooting itself everytime it gets to 50% throttle. is there anyone who can assist
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I think this is a very basic question, but still couldn't get a solid guide line from google or the forum till thus far. From what I can gather, Pixhawk auto-pilots use extended kalman filters to accurately determine its position & orientati
Read more…This morning I got the idea of using a 3-axis gyro module lsuch as the 10-DOF IMU along with a Raspberry Pi to control a continuous rotation microservo mounted the bottom of the quad. Attached to the servo would be a small LED headlamp flashlight. Th
Read more…hi I seen model airplanes with a homing button on your radio so if you loose sight of it
you hit a button and it comes back to me and then circles around way points or so I forget the model I seen that comes with it.. it has a holding pattern wh
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I setup a pixhawk drone equipped with a servo controlled sprayer to automatically open nozzle during auto mission.
For the survey mission, I included arbitrary waypoints before and after each survey line and set the output pwm for closing and
Read more…This is my first quadcopter build and it is for an engineering project. We need a quadcopter that is atleast on the mid-size level, possibly large-size scale. How would experienced drone makers go about deciding on the frame? If our frame limits are
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Recently, I am doing my thesis project relate to computer vision on Drone
I choose to use Raspberry pi 3 to do image processing and communicate with Pixhawk via Dronekit api
I am following this instruction to make a connection of 2 boards: http://
Read more…Hi guys i am given a project whereby the drone have to locate and fly towards an object on the ground. We will be given a waypoint T and the object will be within the radius of for say 100 meters around point T.
My team is using openCV for detection.
Read more…Hello everyone, i own a assault reaper 500 and for some reason the controller went dead on me and i know you can buy a replacement but before i do i was just wondering if there are any other flight controller that have variable pitch ability?
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I have connected the motors on my F450 quad but if i run them in stabilise or loiter they only run at half speed. If i switch to RTL they then run at full speed.
Regards
Pete
Read more…Hi, I am running Arducopter version 3.3.3 on a pixhawk v2 using a 3DR external compass/mag and a spektrum DXE 6 channel rx. I have a dji 550 clone running two multistar 3s 5200mah 10c batteries in parallel. I am using this uas to properly familiar
Read more…Please Help with the solution to resolve this issue.
Error Could not copy the file "D:\MissionPlanner\ExtLibs\AltitudeAngelWings\Keys.config" because it was not found. AltitudeAngelWings
Hi all,
Apologies if this has been tackled somewhere else, I have found similar topics but not this one in particular.
My setup is a Pixhawk + a set of Castle Creations QuadPack 35A + Leopard LC2835-5T motors. My problem is the following: Everything
Read more…There is a known incompatibility issue with Pixhawk FCs and DJI Tuned Propulsion Systems. And I have seen various solutions online in multiple forums, including this one. Problem is, some of those solutions are months and even years old and the info
Read more…I bought a pair of RDF900 radio,but it doesn't work now.Maybe it is burnt out .I want to mend it,but i don't find schematic.I find max2235 and SI1002 datasheet, but i don't know layout.I don't know some components,who can help me?? thank you very muc
Read more…System: 550 Hex, APM2.6 Flight Controller (supposedly with no onboard compass), 3DR GPS, latest Mission Planner, Hexacopter 3.3.1 firmware.
Problem: After calibrating the accelerometers, the compass, the radio, arming then dis-arming the motors, I swi
Read more…I was wondering if I could just wire the UBLOX ( https://www.u-blox.com/en/product/c94-m8p ) to the input of the 3DR brain to get a centimetre accuracy and create a mission with way points to create a light patter with my custom drone.
It sounds a bi
Read more…Hey guys,
Wanted to ask what would be a good and afordable NDVI sensor that can be mounted on the DJI Matrice 600, it would be use for agriculture.
I know the sequoia is a great equipment, but a little expensive for my budget.
Would you have some recom
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