Hello all! We are a team drone enthusiasts and we have been working on a conceptual drone project for while. At the top is a picture of the concept we have in mind. The plan is to design a drone which stands out from the others in the market in the t
Read more…Ok, so I love Mission Planner. Also love the voice announcements and want to keep them...BUT.....when the mavlink first connects, it gives an announcement that is a series of numbers - "zero zero three to three zero zero three million three hundred.
Read more…I am using UT-2217 motors (http://www.unmannedtechshop.co.uk/brushless-motor-2217q-880kv/), AutoQuad ESC32 v2 (http://autoquad.org/wiki/wiki/aq-esc32/esc32/) and 4 cell LiPo. I have uploaded the firmware for the ESCs and now I am trying to calibrate
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I recently started a project using a defunct UDIRC U829A frame as my base. In order to progress on the drone, I need some more information about it, since it was never actually mine while it worked and a friend gave it to me to fix. Are the
Read more…So I but the bullet recently and bought a MicaSense RedEdge for our Mapping RPA.So the question I have is how to wire the PixHawk and Red Edge up.Gone through all the integration manuals, and to be honest they are a little lacking. A little to simpli
Read more…I cannot get APM Planner 2.0 working on new iMac on latest El Capiton.
It does not see USB port. Only reports "Bluetooth Incoming Port"
Tried reloading drivers. Any help is appreciated.
Read more…hi folks
I am newbie to multirotors, earlier i have made an 450mm quad with kk2.1 control board.
Now for a college project i have to make a multirotor which can lift a weight of 6 kg , it should be autonomous ,fail safe and have flight time of upto 30
I cannot get APM Planner 2.0 working on new iMac on latest El Capiton.
It does not see USB port. Only reports "Bluetooth Incoming Port"
Tried reloading drivers. Any help is appreciated.
I need to download the kml file of my mission generated by the mission planner and use it in another program at a rate of 10 Hz.
So is there any way that I can access the kml file at the required rate?
Read more…Ok, so, basic question, what's the most effective way of calculating or gauging your crafts center of gravity.
I want to find that point so I can balance my quad properly. I have an X style frame, so I would figure that, front to back, the COG would
Read more…Has anyone tried, to put up a full gcs control on a computer, while uplink is a LAN connection in Gbit version, and uav receives and sends all data over the same LAN connection, as link would come from a 'router'.
The signal should run all telemetry,
Read more…Hi All,
MP on Win XP refers -
I have installed MP 1.3.30 on an XP machine, running ok
Upgraded MP to 1.3.37 successfully.
However, now running MP fails with msg ...not a valid win32 application. (see attached pic)
Is there an installation pack for 1.3.
Read more…I had a crash with my hexacopter with pixhawk 3.3.2 firmware
I had a perfect flight until i loose my front left prop as you can see at the video.
After the prop break from the hub the copter still hold it possition and stability
I dident understand why
Read more…I had arducopter plugged in and connected to mission planner via USB. I kept getting a warning that the battery voltage was low.
Generally speaking, a GNSS RTK board will provide various electronic interfaces for communication as below.
- COM1/COM2, employ 5pin PicoBlade receptacle connector with TTL voltage level (1.25mm inter-pin distance)
- LED Indicator, shows the operationa
Read more…Here's a link to a video I did explaining how to set up Flight Modes on your Aux switches on the FS-I6. This should also work with the Turnigy TGY-I6.
When I looked around the net I couldn't find an explanation on this particular RX, so I hope this he
Read more…While flying several circles with different radius (in Auto_mode with the command loiter_turns) my vehicle starts losing altitude when it has a speed of 10 m/s. The first idea was that this was caused by the aerodynamic effect that causes the baromet
Read more…i am using a dx18 transmitter......i want to implement a custom built varying frequency input signal generated using matlab on my rc. does anyone has any ideas.., please suggest
here is an example signal in the image
if there is a way to use such a sig
Read more…Hello there.
I'm new to the drones so I wonder what's option is better: buy all-in-one Phantom 4 or assemble my own drone?
Read more…I modified the code (AC 3.3.2) to support switch to FLIP from LOITER.
Most time, it did pretty well. The copter switch to FLIP from LOITER and back to LOITER.
However, this time, when the copter switches back to LOITER, the copter flied to the south mo
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