hey, today i did my first flight with the 3dr pixhawk. i stared with manual mod and everything worked but when i changed to position hold it wont respond to my commands. later the quad wouldn't even fly and would just blink when using stabilized or p
Read more…what are the options for even 720p at 5+km? Lightbridge, which I hear is more like 2km with drop out. Has anyone designed a multichannel HD option? I guess what I should also be asking is what kind of bit rate can transmit a digital signal 5km? Is an
Read more…I have two instances of MAVProxy SITL set by calling sim_vehicle.sh -I0 --out 127.0.0.1:14552 and sim_vehicle.sh -I1 --out 127.0.0.1:14553. I'm trying to connect to each of these instances with two python scripts, calling python formation.py --connec
Read more…DJI Phantom 4 Carbon Propellers, many guys feedback with good quality.
There are 2 versions to choose:
Version 1 with Stiffer&More thrust
Version 2 with Thinner&Softer&Less vibration
Which one your would like to, Here is the VS photos
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I was just testing some features of the RTL mode and had an unexpected behavior: when I brought my drone close to the groung (about 1m) and activate RTL mode, the drone is going up until about 2 m and then starts to get back to its home location.
Read more…As I wrote in title, just doing some setting up on ground.
Somehow when I had turned on pixhawk it initiated with RTL mode on, I hadn't notice tbh because I'd been having issues arming the pixhawk.
After recalibrating and turning off 2nd compass, the
Hi Fellows! I want to DIY a FPV racing drone but I am a green hand on this.
For one month, I design many models and finally pick 2, which are posted on facebook for the public comparison
Which one would you choose if you are into racing?
I would like to
Read more…I would like to know a code to 2 Channel Relay Shield For Arduino
. Can you help me ?
When i connect with flight data and click on the small button top right of the screen it then showws my position in close up. However when i do this in planning nothing happens and i am still seeing the large scale map and i have to enlarge manually.
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I started to dig into the auto mode which has some incredible features! But I already struggle on some questions that you might help me out with.
First of all, is there any waypoint mission where I would be able to control the altitude using
Read more…Just curious on what types of Lidar systems are out there. I would like to stay around the 1 lb to 2 lb. range. I just checked out the Lidar lite but what other options do I have?
Read more…Andrew Tridgell você é um grande cérebro, eu acho que o codgo poderia apoiar esta VTOL: http: //ares-rc.com/Z-line/V-HawkX4/media.asp estava animado e sonhos podem realizar missões autónomas com este belo disign o que a sua opinião?
grande abraço. ht
For the past while I've been having problems with my compass (EKF and DCM errors resulting in change of heading) that have made it almost impossible to fly since I fly in simple mode. I was on arducopter 3.2.1 and after updating to 3.3 the errors inv
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I have bought a cheerson cx 20 off banggood (its an APM 252 platform with open source fc) and it has flown great! Then I let my cousin fly it and due to firmware error ( I later checked apm logs and it shut down for no apparent reason) it fell f
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Currently looking for some suggestion on how to tether a Tarot 680Pro Hexcopter frame. Only looking to test the drone if I could fly and receive commands from ground control. I do not want to attach a long cable. I want it to be as stationary as p
Read more…Hi, guys, i tried to compile SiK firmware from Github, but got error as attached pic.
Need your help to solve. thanks.
Hi,
I've been following this forum for a while and it has been helping me out a lot !
I am trying to get a better understanding of the pixhawk algorithms and was wondering if one of you could tell me "when" the pixhawk updates its GPS position lock i
Read more…Hello, I'm new to the forum.
I have a few years of experience building smaller quads controlled with Naze32 boards, so I have experience tuning them. But I just built a bigger 450 quad with a Pixhawk. This is my first experience with that controller
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I'm an art professor working on a project idea for my next class involving a drone, but have 0 experience, was hoping someone might have a suggestion?!
We are on a very tight budget, but want to find a way to use a very simple drone, on college pro
Read more…A newbie here with aproblem.
My drone: A Hexacopter with APM 2.6 Flight Controller, separate GPS module, Turnigy 9X transmitter bound to Turnigy receiver. This 'copter, which was purchased from a private party (who speaks no English) on an internet s
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