Hello,
I really need your support in order to finish my UAV for survey purposes.
The setup is:
I need to
Read more…I'm building a dedicated surveying rig and I plan on using a sony a6000, what is the best fixed lens/lenses to use? I don't mind paying for the right lenses, I'm just clueless about cameras, they're definitely my weak link. Also recommended setting
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I would need some help in using and maybe modyfuying PixHawk. I will at first explain my problem:
I would like to implement objects tracking guidance algorithm on my UAV. It is a TiltQuadRotor UAV - that means quadcopter whose rotors can b
Read more…Hello all,
Relative newbie here as far as flying goes. I've built a DJI F550 kit (well, the only stock parts are the frame and the propulsion), and I have been flying around a bit. I try to fly as often as I can, but I live in a pretty populated area
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After some bad experiences with my Revo clone I decided to jump on a Pixhawk 3dr but this product is now out of sold in 3dr and others vendors.
Do you know what it happens and what could be the recovery date ? Does it mean the pixhawk is n
Read more…Does anyone know how to plan a single flight line that can stay at a constant elevation above ground while taking autonomous overlapping imagery. Is this possible in mission planner? thanks!!!
Read more…Just a quick question, I did search but couldn't find anything except that 3.2 was updated with stall prevention and I was wondering if 3.1.1 actually has stall prevention?
I know... I could just install 3.2 right? But I had some problems with newer v
Read more…Hey Guys,
Just wondering if there's any info out there for how to Autotune with Quadplane.
Haven't found anything on Ardupilot or DIYdrones just yet.
Do you just us the flight mode AUTOTUNE in both Qhover. Disarm. and then FBWA?
Also a bit of info about
Read more…Hi everyone,
I know a lot of people watch these groups and was hoping someone might help me out.
Does anyone know a company who makes custom sensors for UAV Survey/Mapping Applications? Or who wants to start making custom sensors for UAV Survey/Mappin
Read more…Hi there friendly people of DIY Drones
I've been using and building drones for a few years now, and general shortcomings, I find are: noise, flight time, payload capacity, waterproof space for sensor and computing additions. These shortcomings of cour
Hi guys, I need some help regarding inrunner and outrunner motors.
We are building a drone similar to the germany E-Volocopter which can carry a human. But right now we are just building a prototype first which is about 40 Kg for the whole prototype.
Hi guys, I need some help regarding inrunner and outrunner motors.
We are building a drone similar to the germany E-Volocopter which can carry a human. But right now we are just building a prototype first which is about 40 Kg for the whole prototype.
Hi folks!
I not very experienced with this but like to test out new stuff. I tested to load a flightplan and run it in SITL. Anyway i always get alarms from EKF like velocity variance and the it wont run. Quad was located outside and about 10 sat on g
Read more…Hi. I am trying to get RTL reason via telemetry. Is it possible? Are there ways to get this information out of Pixhawk? There is a mode_reason_t in defines.h, so I assume this information is available, but how to get it?
Thanks
Roman
Read more…Hi i am relatively new to this so please don't bash me with my question, i am curious what gps format does the arducopter read or save ? My project requires the UAV to look for a target and fly there, we are hoping that we can maybe find the rough di
Read more…Hi,
run into a problem: unable to switch to AUTO mode after arming the motors.
for example, first set to "Stabilize", then arm the motors, now UNABLE to switch to auto mode.
Am I doing something wrong? am I missing anything? ( mine is apm3.3, have tri
Read more…Can I power a Pixhawk solely from the USB port of an onboard raspberry pi? I don't see why I couldn't considering the pi can output up to 1.2 amps from its USB port, but several sites I've read online have dismissed the notion of USB power as useless
Read more…Hi, I thought it might be a good idea to connect my Ardutracker to Mission Planner with Bluetooth, and so avoid the USB cable between them. It will e.g. be easy to put the tracker at a high tripod. I have paired my laptop and Bluetooth module connect
Read more…Hello DIYDrones,
I am making a robot and I want to use a FS-TH9X remote that I bought for my drone on the robot. I want to use Arcade style driving on this robot as well, but I am not sure how to mix it.
Right Joystick up and down is linear full thrott
Read more…I am finally able to arm/disarm my copter, and all my other radio commands are reflected accurately as far as yaw, pitch, roll etc, but i have no control on the throttle of my copter. as soon as i move it past the minimum arming threshold, they are o
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