hello ,
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
Read more…Hi,
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
I want to be able to tell my quadcopter to fly(bearing, time, speed).......This will allow me to essentially say fly forward 1cm or fly left 10 cm etc.
1) Where in the software stack ( Mission Planner Scripts, Drone kit, APM code, pixhawk code) is the
Read more…Hey guys, i am working on a business idea to help connect commercial drone pilots to industries that require their services. Has anyone used a service like this? If so, what did you like/hate about it? How many people would be interested in listing o
Read more…I'm unable to record a single full dataflash log, and 3 out of 5 flights produce no log files at all.
To retrieve the log files I eject the microSD from pixhawk and insert it to my laptop, so it's no problem downloading them from mission planner.
I ha
Read more…DroneKIT has lots of awesome high level UAV commands. It will be great if these can be visualized in Gazebo.
There is a Gazebo - arducopter interface
http://ardupilot.org/dev/docs/using-rosgazebo-simulator-with-sitl.html
However, this does not include
Read more…I bought my original at 3dr and now it says out of stock. Should I buy a fake? I dont want to. lol!
I want to get the controller and the GPS and all the goodies.
Read more…I have used Position Hold before but for whatever reason now it seems to work at higher altitude but not at lower altitude.
It seems that the Desired Altitude is stable at higher altitude in my case (35-40 meters). When I try to enable PosHold at arou
Read more…I was looking for something similar codebase for Pixhawk 4 as it is given for Ardupilot ( link below):
http://ardupilot.org/dev/docs/learning-ardupilot-introduction.html
Can anyone guide me .
Read more…From http://ardupilot.org/copter/docs/parameters.html
MOT_PWM_MIN: PWM output miniumum
This sets the min PWM output value that will ever be output to the motors, 0 = use input RC3_MIN
| Range |
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| 0 - 2000 |
Hello.
I have got a Scorpion Commander 15V 60A SBEC ESC to use with pixhawk.
The problem is that it does not start: it keeps beeping as if has no signal from the controler....
I have tested the ESC direct to a reciver, and it
Read more…dont know wich flight controller to get?im building a 450 quad and i want it to be able to have the return to home feature how is the apm2.8?
Read more…I lost my antenna on the 4th flight after screwing the VTX antenna on, but luckily Arducopter saved the day (thanks to the developers):
I can't recall how tight or loose I screwed the antenna, but next time I'll be sure to tighten the SMA connector pr
Read more…Dear sirs,
Hope someone can a look at the log file and suggest what I should look into.
I've been playing with the copter a bit and towards end of the battery wanted to do some "jumps", after bringing it to stabilize I gave full throttle up and after f
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