I am building a fairly large quad copter and i have been having some issues.
I want to start out by saying that i am still a bit new to drones and RC equipment because this is only my second drone. First one being a racing drone.
The problem that i am
Read more…Not sure if you have seen it but the FAA have proposed new rules for UAVs that will require remote transponders. This can have many consequences for drone pilots including additional costs and can really harm hobbyist and commercial drone usage. You
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I'm working on a project in the university to enhance the flight duration of UAV using different kind of techniques. one of the methods that we are planning to use is thermal soaring. I'm using mission planner as ground station and i found t
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I'm wondering if it's possible to get barometer readings in the tlogs? I get them in the dataflash logs, but not the tlogs. I'm on an APM 2.6 and using the rover code.
Thanks!
Greetings all. First off, wanted to introduce myself to everyone. I'm a 46 yr old dad trying to help my daughter build her first drone. We decided to 3D print the T4 MiniDrone off of Thingiverse. Here is the link:
https://www.thingiverse.com/thing
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Read more…Hello community,I am on a project, my goal is to control a Cheerson CX 20 from the keyboard of my laptop. The idea is to link one arduino to my laptop and another one to the drone. Both arduino are linked via NRF24 modules. I plugged the arduino boar
Read more…I"ve been looking at pneumatic launchers. i dont see how the launch carriage is propelled. once the air tank is triggered, how do the mechanics of launch work?
Read more…I need help. I have a question about mavlink2.0 calculating the checksum CRC. I grabbed a message from an apm driverless car, but I did not get the same CRC after the calculation. The driverless car cannot accept the mavlink command.
I grab the mavlin
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I want to add retractable landing gear to my quad that take a 12 to 25v power supply. I’m using the one and only a 12v BEC on the pdb for a gimble. Can I solder a suitable bec from the battery terminals? It’s a 6s battery. Any impact on the motors
Read more…Hi and pls take it easy on my as I am new in this domain ....I have started a project to control a wheelchair using ( roboclaw 2x30A, pixhawk4, 2x24v DC brushed montors) transmitter is frysky 9xD plus and receiver is S-XSR and I have RX8 coming on th
Read more…New to DIY Drones. Beginning the self build exploration phase.
I'd like to build an H Hexacipter
For the H Hexacopter and X Hexacopter layout would the flight controller be the same for these ? Or are flight controllers designed based on specific
Read more…Everytime,I try to configure Storm32 (v1.30).I confront a same problem,GUI kick me from configuration.I did comprehensive search but couldn't find anything.If you know Why it is,Please contact me.
"The gimbal couldn't level reasonable time and abbor
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Aqweo Qr 200 B Quadcopter
No Batteries included
14.8 4 cell
Pixhawk Flight Controller
DX-6 Controller
4 x TMotor
Looking at building a coaxial quad aerial photography drone. Has anyone used the T-motor X coaxial motors and if so what frames are best suited?
http://uav-en.tmotor.com/html/uav/html/2019/Coaxial_0612/261.html
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I'm a 1st time drone builder and am having some troubles getting my head around all of the wiring.
Above is a picture of my schematics for the whole drone. As you can see in the bottom right, I have not yet shown the wires connecting the (
Read more…I am unable to upload ANY firmware to my copter. I've been trying for about a week now using both Mission Planner and QGround Control and pretty beyond frustrated. I need help.l
I've tried all combinations of the firmware settings, including selecti
Read more…After updating up my firmware my Pixhawk now blinks blue and never turns green indicating it has acquired satellites. Yet in Mission Planner or anything else I can see I'm connected to several satellites (10+)
Version of firmware I updated to is 3.6.
Read more…Can anyone tell me what the format is of this Lat / Lon information that is saved in the json file that is created upon a mission export?
{
"type" : "Circle",
"actions" : [ ],
"parameters" : {
"actionExecution" : "ACTIONS_EVERY_POINT",
"avoidObstacles
Hey all,
This is my second drone build, so I am still relatively inexperienced, and so would really appreciate your help on this project. Someone gifted me DJI’s FPV HD drone kit (https://www.dji.com/fpv), and I’ve finally got the time to build it!!
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