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For Sale: Fixed Wing Event 38 E384 Complete with Long Range Telemetry, RGB, NDVI
Great condition Event 38 E384 complete mapping package with Canon S110 RGB and S110 NDVI cameras, 2 extra batteries, 915Mhz long range telemetry package. More info can be found at Event38.com. About a year old, flown twice just never had time to comm
Read more…Mobius docking station and a smart phone
Hi
Has anyone had a go at getting the Mobius action cam with its docking station and a smart phone to work together for FPV
Read more…H-quad
Greetings to all of you!
Today is a nice day for a discussion. And would like to dhare with you by an interesting article about one quadcopter. It may be useful for every modeller.
http://www.rcfair.com/blogs/view_entry/12638/
Arducopter - Please Explain Unexpected Crash
Hi All
I am wondering if someone can point me in the right direction to diagnose why my Arducopter 2.6 F450 suddenly dropped from the sky and crashed.
I have the latest log but being pretty new to APM and Quads, I just need some pointers on where to lo
Read more…ESC's Wont Calibrate?
Hi, I am new to the hobby and have ran into a problem involving the ESC's. I bought the Andoer 30Amp ESC and calibrated it for the GoolRC A2212 1000KV brushless motors. These two parts were previously used on another quad copter so I know they work
Read more…Heavy lift octocopter for DSLR, using pixhawk, could you verify that everything is fine?
Toward the end of this year, I will be building an octocopter for someone. I want to use pixhawk as it is the most advanced of all FCs.I have built small AP quadcopters before, so I do have some experience.The connex system wil allow for a second use
Read more…Send telemetry data through MAVlink to MATLAB
Hi guys!
I want to send Pixhawk telemetry data like altitude, roll, pitch, yaw etc. using MAVlink to MATLAB for object dropping. I have looked up in a number of websites and resources but haven't got a clear cut picture on how to do it. Any inputs are
Read more…Zener Diode Question
I will be installing the Pixhawk on a twin motor electric plane. I am a little confused about the need for a Zener Diode as I would like to have a redundant power supply when flying.
First, I will power the Pixhawk with a seperate Lipo connecting to
Read more…Open Source Autonomous Drone Delivery
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Virtual horizon counter tilt
Hello!
In Mission planner virtual horizon, when i tilt the drone right the horizon tilts left and when i tilt the drone left the horizon tilts right.
What is the reason for that?
How can i fix it?
Read more…Getting approval to fly in an MOA
Haven't contributed too much here, but I'm looking for some feedback. Disclaimer: I'm not a (full-size aircraft) pilot and may mangle the nomenclature.
I live in New Hampshire, USA and fly mostly multirotors, usually around my house. I'm not jazzed ab
Read more…Motor Control by using Simulink-Arduino with feedback system
Hello,
I want to operate a motor by using Simulink-Arduino. And I also want to get its feedback. Simply, I want PID controller to run a motor by using Simulink-Arduino. Can any of you help me by showing a model?
Scaling Problems = Pixhawk + 1400mm X8 Frame
I am having extreme difficulty configuring our Gryphon X8 using a new pixhawk. I recently had to replace the flight controller and ran into difficulty getting the motors to spin up upon arming. This has been an ongoing battle...
I am using QGroundCon
Read more…Warning! Don't Try This At Home Kids (radio fail safe test disaster)
I've been building and flying drones since October of last year without any major incidents, at least not until today. I have a Flamewheel 450 running a pixhawk FMU a Frsky Taranis transmitter and a Frsky Delta 8 receiver - it works great and I have
Read more…Flight glitch, help with log please..
I have just changed gimbals on my Spyder X8 from a Marcia Gopro to a much heavier Arris Zhaoyun Pro nex size gimbal to which I've fitted a Samsung NX300 so I've probably added ~1.5kg.
I haven't yet done a new autotune but will do soon.
On the second fl
Read more…FAT SHARK FRENZY & Drone Olympics presented by ReadyMadeRC - Aug 19-21 - Ontario, Canada
FAT SHARK FRENZY & Drone Olympics presented by ReadyMadeRC - Aug 19-21 - Ontario, Canada
Join us for The FAT SHARK FRENZY and Drone Olympics presented by ReadyMadeRC in Kimberley, Ontario August 19-21, 2016 where we present 3-days of Multi-Rotor and W
Read more…Help with 3DR radios in MP
I have several pairs of 3dr and clone 433MHz radios which were all working fine three days ago. They are all recognised using the standalone 3dr SiK radio software and when connected through that software the RSSI is ~180+ . The issue comes when I tr
Read more…RC channel values versus Roll/Pitch Angles in Stabilize Mode
Is the mapping between the lean angles (roll & pitch) and RC channels 1 and 2 linear?
As explained in the Stabilize Mode documentation, lean angles change between ANGLE_MAX and ANGLE_MIN based on the RC inputs from the pilot. This, in Control Theory j
Read more…m8n ublox update firmware
Hi,
I'm trying to update my m8n firmware but the process fails when trying to set badrate......
*when not updating, everything works fine on 9600\38400
I check safeboot mode
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Hey guys!
I hope I'm right here, because I dont knwo in what category it fits better..
Well I have an M8N GPS that didnt worked out of the box with my pixhawk.
I got no GPS signal at all.
So I used a USB<=>Serail bridge and connected it directly to the