I have DIY hexacopter. I will use optical flow sensor v1.0 but i cant upload firmware in APM 1.4 with mission planner. I tried Arduino IDE but still have same problem. Please help me... (Sorry for my bad English)
Read more…Hi friends im trying to send mavlink codes to my quadcopter by c++ code but Im completly confiused I have read about mavlink and i know what they are but I want to know how to send them to my autopilot with telemetry I found some codes but they didnt
Read more…I want to create a ground station similar to Mission Planner and QGround Station. The reason I do not want to use the existing ground stations is because I do not need all the GUI. Can anybody help me in finding all the necessary documentations and l
Read more…Hi everyone,After learning to fly I want a really good photo./video. 4k gopro drone. I refuse to get a DJI. Every blog, mag., etc recommends them, but they get bad reviews and have horrible cust. serv. I want a hobby store RTF built/factory heavy lif
Read more…Hi all! New here and a friend gave me his Cheerson because he couldn't get it to lift, motors would spin but that's it. Its an open source, I downloaded Mission Planner did all firmware stuff, calibrated the RC and while hooked to the computer doing
Read more…Hello World anyone know how to connect a ultrasonic sensor to Pixracer ?
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I know there's a lot of confusion out there on the onboard software question and I've been doing a bit of research on my own. Most of the posts I found are from a few years ago and since things seem to change fast I thought I'd try to get an up-t
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Has anyone ever had any issues with interfacing the SF02 Lidar with Pixhawk 3.3V A/D port ?
I got 3 Lightware SF02s, 2 Pixhawks and only one SF02 works has described in http://ardupilot.org/copter/docs/common-rangefinder-sf02.html . The 2
Read more…well the title says it all, I want a nice clear picture under $400. I will be using the goggles on multiple vehicles.
Read more…Hi Guys, I plan on setting up a rangefinder to maintain constant low flight missions. I'm unsure however in which flight modes it will actually work in. I'm using the latest plane firmware on a Pixhawk.
Does anyone have experience with RangeFinders
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after hundreds of automated flights (auto mode) on Original Pixhawk - Tower and Mission Planner - I noticed my first problem ... in connection with the wind! (North wind, around 30 km/h, 15 mph, 7 m/s)
Situation:
The speed survey of 200
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need some help with my x8. was not able to take off.
all the controls seems fine and double checked the direction of propellers too but unable to take off.
whole drone flips to left or right all the time.
i am unable to find what is wrong with t
Read more…I'm selling my Piksi GPS system, includes two Piksi units, two external GPS antennas, ground planes, but no radios. Uses standard 433 or 915 3DR type radios. This kit retails for $995. Great for anyone wanting to test out RTK and use for more accurat
Read more…The plane in Auto or Guided mode on a long straight mission is set to have a target airspeed using TRIM_ARSPD_CM. When this is set to 1250, the airspeed fluctuates ~20 cm/s. I want to get this deviation down to <10 cm/s. How can I go about holding a
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I have an I2CXL sonar sensor that I want to use for altitude measurements indoors. I've connected it to the I2C extender that came with the Pixhawk but for some reason the Pixhawk doesn't seem to see it. The PX4 site isn't very helpful, just sa
Read more…I hold the quad( apm 2.8 with neo 6m gps module) in my hand and turn on autotune(just to check will it work or not) it tries to go right and immediate left and lowers its throttle and then rapidly increase its throttle, then i put it back in stabiliz
Read more…I am using a RCtimer Pixhawk with RCtimer power module (6S compatible) along with a 750mm X8 frame and DJI E1200 standard propulsion system running on a 6S 10,000 multistar pack.
Running 3.3.3 latest firmware.
Futaba 8FG controller with 6303 SBUS recei
Read more…Recently I discovered there is a APM to Gazebo plugin. http://ardupilot.org/dev/docs/using-rosgazebo-simulator-with-sitl.html
Anybody aware of a APM to V-REP plugin ? If not what is the easiest way to interface APM and V-REP where APM is the controll
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I'm trying to plan a flight and am having trouble finding one bit of information.
I remember reading in the past, there is a setting about telling the copter if it should point its nose towards the ROI, or simply rotate the gimbal towards the RO
